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The Standard podcast: How to have a non-naff Valentine's Day in London

Our newsroom shares its recommendations for the restaurants worth booking, along with gifts that actually feel thoughtful

The Standard podcast: How to have a non-naff Valentine's Day in London
The Standard podcast: How to have a non-naff Valentine's DayOur newsroom shares its recommendations for the restaurants worth booking, along with gifts that actually feel thoughtfulGetty Images

Valentine’s Day is notoriously easy to get wrong — from forgettable restaurants to naff gifts. This year, the pressure is even more intense, as Valentine’s Day falls on a Saturday.

In this episode, host Tamara Kormornick speaks to The Standard’s Going Out editor, David Ellis, and food and drink writer, Josh Barrie, to get their recommendations on where to eat — and not eat — on Valentine’s Day. Plus, Tamara sits down with The Standard’s shopping editor Abha Shah, to hear her take on elevated gifts that actually feel special.

Listen here on your chosen podcast platform.