Something for the weekend
EAT! THE DUCK AND RICE
As you might have guessed from the name, Wagamama founder Alan Yau’s latest venture combines two British favourites: Chinese food and a traditional pub. Head down to Soho for a pint and some prawn crackers. 90 Berwick Street, visit theduckandrice.com
SIP! WHISKY WEEKENDER
Do you like whisky? Of course you do. So head to trendy club turned alcohol festival venue of choice Oval Space for a weekend extravaganza celebrating all things peaty. £35 Saturday and Sunday, visit ovalspace.co.uk
GIGGLE! THIS MADE ME LAUGH
Leading comedians choose their favourite funny flicks in this comedy themed movie festival at the Barbican. On Saturday you can see Blazing Saddles introduced by Lenny Henry. Until 16 April, Check barbican.org.uk for complete listings, £9.50
PERUSE! SECRET 7”
Seven tracks by seven of the world’s top musicians have been pressed 100 times onto 7” vinyl singles, with each of the resulting 700 record sleeves receiving an individual design by a leading artist. The catch? You don’t know the artist or musician until you buy. Opens today, Somerset House, exhibition free, each 7” £50.