Love London Awards

All the winners on stage with the Smooth team
All the winners on stage with the Smooth team

Love Life, Love Music... Love London?

Well this was your chance to shout about it.

The Smooth Radio Love London Awards are a celebration of real London Life as voted for by you.

We wanted to hear about your hidden gems from your favourite neighbourhood restaurant, to that special local cinema, shop, pub, theatre...the Love London Awards are all about the real places, that real Londoners like you love.

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The winners in each category were as follows...

Best Neighbourhood Bar/Pub
Winner: East Dulwich Tavern in East Dulwich

2nd: The Warwick Arms in Kensington
3rd: The Spaniards Inn in Hampstead Heath

Best Neighbourhood Restaurant
Winner: Gioberti in Wanstead

2nd: Base Restaurant on Hampstead High Street
3rd: Chimes in Pimlico

Best Neighbourhood Gastro Pub
Winner: The Dysart Arms in Richmond Upon Thames

2nd: The Dartmouth Arms in Forest Hill
3rd: The Noble in Stroud Green

Best Neighbourhood Coffee Shop
Winner: Bar Italia 22 in Soho

2nd: Bertie & Boo Cafe in Balham
3rd: The Corner Cafe and Deli in Barnes

Best Neighbourhood Cinema
Winner: Ritzy on Brixton Oval

2nd: Screen on Baker Street
3rd: Greenwich Picturehouse in Greenwich

Best Neighbourhood Theatre
Winner: Arts Depot in North Finchley

2nd:Greenwich Theatre in Greenwich
3rd: Questors Theatre in Ealing

Best Local Sports Centre
Winner: Alexandra Palace Ice Rink in Haringey

2nd: Aspire Leisure Services in Stanmore
3rd: Swiss Cottage Sports Centre on Adelaide Road

Best Local Music Venue
Winner: Union Chapel in Islington

2nd: Indigo2 at the O2 in Greenwich
3rd: The Hob in Forest Hill

Best Neighbourhood Delicatessen
Winner: East Dulwich Deli in Dulwich

2nd: Rosslyn Deli in Hampstead
3rd: The Ginger Pig on Lauriston Road


Best Local Shop
Winner: Frank Godfrey on Highbury Park

2nd: Pip's Smoothies in Upminster
3rd: Drings Butchers on Royal Hill

The Smooth Radio Love London Awards - with The Independent and ITV London Tonight.

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Diane David

27/04/09 at 17:35

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Congratulations to The Arts Depot in North Finchley for winning the award for Best Neighbourhood Theatre - it is thoroughly deserved - Well Done!

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