London - July 12, 2007

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Just (b)eat it.

EAT
Bincho Yakitori
What: New restaurant serves authentic Japanese flame-grilled meat/fish skewers.
Why: Stick with it.
When: Mon.-Fri., noon-3 p.m. & 5-11:30 p.m.; Sat., noon-11:30 p.m.; Sun., noon-10:30 p.m.
Where: Oxo Tower Wharf, 2nd flr., Bargehouse St.,  SE1 9PH (020 7803 0858).

DO
Phuket Pilates
What: Bendy workout for beach-bound bods.
Why: Thai harder.
When: Thurs., 6:45 p.m.
Where: Gymbox, 42-49 St. Martins Ln., WC2N 4EJ (020 7395 0270).

BUY
First Exposure
What: Unisex guerrilla store sells usually unbuyable pieces from international designers.
Why: Jimmyjane sex toys, Bill Amberg leather totes, and limited edition Levis, to name a few.
When: To 20 July. Daily, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: 3-4a Little Portland St., W1W 8BU (020 7907 7130).

TRY
Time Bomb
What: Effective new skin care from fresh-faced singer Lulu.
Why: It’s worth a shout.
When: C’mon now.
Where: Online at lulusplace.co.uk.

READ
Edward Docx’s Self Help
What: Brit author’s second novel about siblings, sex and family secrets.
Why: Help yourself.
When: Now.
Where: Online at amazon.co.uk.