Tapas and tea in Notting Hill

ByLife in Luxury

Who? El Pirata Detapas and Lalani & Co

What? El Pirata Detapas in Notting Hill has introduced a selection of boutique estate teas to its tapas menu. It’s the first restaurant in London to launch the tea and tapas pairing menu which includes teas from LaKyrsiew Garden and Jun Chiyabari Garden, sourced exclusively by Lalani & Co. Eight tapas dishes and three boutique teas are £39 per person.

When? Until 21st December

Where? 115 Westbourne Grove, London W2 4UP www.elpiratadetapas.co.uk

How? For reservations call 0207 7275 000

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