The Weekend Playbook: Free Rumfest tickets, margarita ice cream, and Honest Burgers

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Rumfest
Rumfest

Freebie of the Week As London Cocktail week draws to a close, the "Master of Rum" (yes, that's a thing) Ian Burrell, is back w/ the 7th annual UK Rumfest this Sunday. There'll be tastings, food pairings, masterclasses, and a pair of free tickets to one person who Tweets us their favorite one-hit wonder

Thursday, October 10th Catering company Goldilox is cranking up the heat w/ a sharing feast of a supper club in Hackney Wick. With a theme of Chilli, expect the likes of albondigas soup, pulled pork in mole sauce, and margarita ice cream with scotch bonnet truffles. Find out if you can handle the heat here

The incredibly young and talented dynamic duo that is Josh & Johnny, are back with a mini residency at The Bell Pub by Aldgate. There's an eight-course menu of tastes for £40, filled with as many local & seasonable ingredients as they can muster. Get involved, here
Friday, October 11th Spend an evening in Nepal without worrying about airfare, jet lag, or Gurkhas making you look like a wuss -- Rajiv’s Kitchen is teaming up with award-winning mixologist David Hamilton Boyd from Organic Spirit for a four-course Nepalese meal and cocktail making class.
Check it out here
Saturday, October 12th Get your best Don Draper on and head to the
Southbank Centre, where over 100 classic cars will roll up for the first-ever Classic Car Boot Sale. The finest in vintage fashion, homewares, and random knick knacks will be sold from the back of such beauties as the Aston Martin DB4 or an old-school VW Camper Van. Throw in a plethora of street eats like Bleeker Street Burgers, Rainbo, and the Original Fry-Up Material, and you’re sorted. Fire up your engines, here
Sunday, October 13th From the team that brought you Forza Win comes a cinema experience w/ tasty snacks, super comfy “seat-sofa things”, and an eclectic mix of flicks. On Sunday, go see either the 330pm showing of The Triplets Of Bellville, or at 730pm, catch the classing White Men Can’t Jump, all for an easy tenner -- plus there'll be the usual pizza, PB&Js, nachos w/ chilli, slushies, and cocktails.
Jump off your seat and get your tix, here
Honest Burgers has spread its wings again, this time landing over on Portobello Rd. To kick-off the new site, between noon-5pm on Sunday, they are having an “honesty day” where you can pay what you think it's worth. But just remember: all the honestly hard-earned dough they make during that time, they’re donating to the Prince's Trust. Get all the info here