Eating from on high is getting easier in London and will get easier still when the restaurants Aqua Shard and Hutong, which sandwich Oblix at The Shard, open in the next couple of months. The hard ...

An interactive sommelier station will be one of the features of Rainer Becker and Arjun Waney's new restaurant, Oblix, when it opens in The Shard in London in spring 2013. An interactive sommelier ...

Less than a week before the opening of Oblix on the 32nd floor of the Shard, Rainer Becker is experiencing a little last-minute vertigo. ‘I’ve lost nearly five kilos, it’s been so intense,’ says the ...

The pleasure derived from eating in a restaurant depends on many things, only one of which is the quality of the food. The conviviality – or otherwise – of the service plays its part, as does the ...

The days when being taken to the top of the Oxo Tower or the Park Lane Hilton were as exciting as it got are long gone. While we’re never going to be Tokyo or New York, London’s increasingly thrusting ...

On the 32nd floor of the mighty Shard, amidst an impressively mixed crowd – business, multinational business, couples, and one chic pensioner having a baked potato with a stunning view – C, my beloved ...

What? The cool, more informal sister bar & lounge to Oblix restaurant at the top of The Shard. 'Breath-taking' doesn't even cover it. What's the crowd? Cool media types, small groups and couples. A ...

London's Shard has built an entire brand around having incredible views. It's the main and, for many people, the only reason to go. So understandably, the team behind Shard's high-end restaurant Oblix ...

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