"We had staff trying to serve tables and almost running over 2-year-olds," he said. "We had kids climbing trees. There were many times I would walk out into the beer garden and see a kid in a tree, and instead of a parent telling them to come down, they're taking a picture. It was extremely dangerous."
The Mikhails aim to offer all the amenities of a classic city steakhouse—think premium beef, thoughtful service, tableside preparations—but with prices 15 to 20 percent lower. 'We want to make it accessible to the average person who doesn't want to spend $300 for a steakhouse experience,' says Sami Mikhail.
Bromley is London's greenest borough, with more parkland than anywhere else in the city. Crystal Palace Park stands out with its dinosaur trail, boating lake and maze, all of which are a hit with families and runners alike. High Elms Country Park offers woodland walks and nature trails, while Norman Park hosts weekend football and fitness groups. You've also got Kelsey Park in Beckenham, complete with waterfalls and ducks, and Jubilee Country Park for quiet, dog-friendly strolls. It's the kind of borough where green space isn't a bonus – it's built in.
"Emerald Isle draws less attention than more popular beach towns like Myrtle Beach or the Outer Banks, making it a great pick for beachgoers looking for a more laid-back destination."
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