London's loveliest shopping pit-stops: the best places to escape the Christmas rush
Step out of the crowds and into the warmth of bistros, coffee shops and patisseries - here is our selection of London's cosiest shopping pit-stops.
Sibling of Monocle Magazine, this delightful little spot on Chiltern Street is great to eat-in or takeaway.
Eat/Drink: Original and super-tasty chicken katsu sandwich, mulled wine and Japanese style breakfast are just a few of the menu's gems.
Look out for: A selection of the finest products and collaborations, as found in Monocle Shops.
Ambience: Understated, classic and equipped with a tucked-away sofa and tv-corner - very chilled.