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IS THIS LONDON'S BEST ALTERNATIVE TO A SUMMER HOLIDAY ABROAD?

Eataly, 135, Bishopsgate, EC2

Londoners no longer need to wrangle with Government restrictions, multiple PCR tests and unreliable flight schedules for a long-awaited slice of , because Eataly-Italy's beloved food market—has finally flung open the doors to its first UK location. It’s been worth the wait. For starters (no pun intended), the site itself (next to Liverpool Street Station) takes up a gargantuan 42,000sq ft of space, over two floors. Inside, 5,000 Italian food products jostle for your attention, alongside three restaurants, a bar and six

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