Londoners are spoilt for choice when it comes to the capital's restaurants and you can find just about every cuisine known to man here. One of the most unusual – and arguably most authentic – is the Bugis Singapore Restaurant. Originally located at a different site in Gloucester Road, it has recently moved to The Bailey's Hotel (just opposite the tube station) and re-opened along with The Bailey's Bar with great flourish after refurbishment this summer. It's an elegant spot with lofty ceilings, tall arched windows and, in the main entrance, the most sweeping of grand staircases. It won't come as a surprise that the cuisine here is Singaporean but the name? Bugis Street is one of Singapore's most popular shopping, eating and nightlife areas. Named after the seafaring merchants from the island of Sulawesi who traded throughout the Indonesian archipelago, they would come to Singapore to sell everything from sandalwood to spices, exotic feathers to gold. F
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