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You'd think a name like Pidgin would be pretty unique as far as restaurant names go, but as well as being a very popular Hackney restaurant, there's another Vancouver Pidgin that's also a big deal. And now they're getting together in Hackney for a one-off mash-up, Pidgin v Pidgin. 

The night will see Vancouver's Chef Shin Suzuki and London's Chef Elizabeth both serving up food with an emphasis on

If you're missing your weekly Bake Off fix - then this is for you. Some of the country's top chefs are combining forces to create one-off bakery themed dishes and raise money for Action Against Hunger.

The city's leading artisan bakery, The Bread Factory, has organised a charity event called Eat Bake Love, together with Duck and Waffle executive chef Dan Doherty, to be held on November 8th at the

Billed as "a festival of culture, catwalks, cocktails and conversation" Stylist Live is going to be taking over the Business Design Centre in Islington for four days this month, and there's a lot to interest London foodies.

Learn to make tacos with Thomasina Miers of Wahaca or cocktails with Spuntino's head barman Benny Locke. Mary McCartney will be sharing her vegetarian recipes. The Duck and Waffle's Dan Doherty will be showcasing a dish from his new winter menu.

Now in its seventh year, the London Restaurant Festival has 350 restaurants taking part across London in partnership with American Express, offering a host of special events and festival menus throughout October.

With so much on offer we've picked out our top five events to try in 2015.

Now that we're officially into Autumn, it's nice to have something to look forward to and the new series of Nordic dinners coming up at Selfridges sounds like just our cup of lingonberry tea. The store has brought in an incredibly impressive range of chefs for the various dinners - these are going to be seriously hot tickets.

First up is a