Inside the Hottest Restaurant Scene in London, Notting Hill
Classic old pubs and former 7-Elevens have been transformed into dining destinations in the high-net-worth neighborhood.
The buzz reverberates throughout Julie’s.
Source: Julie'sNot often does a film transform a neighborhood. But in 1999, Notting Hill’s precarious, decades-old balance of shabby and chic was forever changed by the Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant rom-com.
The movie put Notting Hill on the international property map; 25 years on, the West London district, already world famous for its annual Caribbean carnival and bustling Portobello Road antiques market, has evolved into one of the capital’s smartest and priciest places to live. Stucco town houses on handsome, tree-lined streets have become some of London’s most sought-after properties, more in demand than the manicured mews of Mayfair and Knightsbridge.