6 March 2008

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Is that spring in your step?

GOBBLE
Cocomaya
What: Quirky new store sells chocolates made on site by professional chefs.
Why: It’s coco nuts.
When: Daily, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: 35 Connaught St., W2 2AZ (020 7706 2770).

BUY
Toms Shoes
What: New shoes for guys and girls; for each pair sold, Toms donates a pair to a child in need.
Why: Walk the talk.
When: Mon.-Wed., Fri. & Sat., 9:30 a.m.-8 p.m.; Thurs., 9:30 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Where: Selfridges, 400 Oxford St., W1A 1AB (0800 123400).

DO
The Body Deli Superfood Facial
What: Plumping ritual uses new fresh-food products like blueberry, peaches and avocado.
Why: Fruit and veg out.
When: Mon.-Fri., 9:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m; Sat., 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Where: Hari’s, 305 Brompton Rd., SW3 2DY (020 7581 5211).

GRILL
Broad Stripe Butchers
What: Ingenious quality meat delivery service to anywhere in UK mainland.
Why: You’ve got a lot at steak.
When: Now.
Where: Online at broadstripebutchers.co.uk.

EAT
Taste East
What: Free festival celebrates world food with demos and specials at local restos.
Why: East is feast.
When: Fri. & Sat., noon-5 p.m.
Where: In and around Crispin Pl. (off Brushfield St.), E1 6DW.