‘Paddington Bear’ was written by Michael Bond in 1958. His bear arrived here somehow from ‘deepest, darkest Peru’ and was named after the station. You can find a statue of him near the escalators.
In 1911 this became the first tube station in London to get a stepped escalator. A one-legged man called ‘Bumper’ Harris was paid to travel and up and down it all day to prove how safe it was!
The exhibition centre began life as the National Agricultural Hall in 1885. The world’s largest military pageant, the Royal Tournament (est.1880), was held here from the 1900s to 1999.
The meat shop is the best and the deli next door makes great sandwiches!
Wildhorse initially capitalized on the line-dancing craze in the mid 90’s and it is home to the largest dance floor in the world at 4982 sq ft.
Opened in 1958 to recognize the career of former Cincinnati Reds players, managers & executives. The Cincinnati Chapter of Commerce helped promote the inductions in 1958 which were voted by Reds fans.
My new favorite restaurant great hot dogs mussels and beer eat here then go down to The Lackman Bar
A great Middle Eastern place. I often come for brunch. Get the shaahuka with halumi. -Eric Wolitzky, Top Chef Just Desserts
The future of fine dining, a very balanced mixture of classical and modern techniques. -Seth Caro, Top Chef Just Desserts
Large selection of teas and spices. They also have great food gifts and a selection of kitchen items.
Track down Cafe de Wheels BIG BLACK TRUCK via Twitter: @burgerBgood. Check for the secret word for $1 your order. Get the Cuban or the Northside and add Feta Cheese to your fries! SuperYum! Leia mais.
Skip the line at Starbucks and go to Peet's Coffee. It's a little out of the way, but worth the trip.
My favorite crepe right now is the Turkey Pesto. Amazing! Watch It's Just Crepes Twitter for their Crepe of the Month like the Reuben Crepe or Burrito Crepe! Yum! Leia mais.
If you happen to love bocce ball and live music, you’re in luck. Roll a game up top and head downstairs afterwards for a live set from a sure-to-be-cool band. - Jim Shearer, Top 20 Countdown
I love the Page Boy burger with fries. But check the board outside for daily specials! Great food, reasonable prices!
