Mayfair in London

Mayfair lies central of Piccadilly, Hyde Park, Oxford Street, and Regent Street. Expensive hotels and luxury car dealerships are next to members only clubs and trendy, up scale restaurants. The high class hair salon Nicky Clarke's is located here in Mayfair, and window shop for Bentley's at Jack Barclay's showroom. New Bond Lane and Park Street are home to the modern and luxurious hotels in the area. If you're in the mood for a little history, number 48 down the street was the childhood home of wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Shepherd's Market is the site of the ancient annual fair, for which the area took its name, and is the location today for the nightclubs and bars that make up the nightlife in Mayfair. Mount Street is where to find the gourmet shops and restaurants, and for a taste of old time family business, R Allen and Co have been butchering in these parts for generations. Feeling a little homesické Well, if you're an American you came to the right place. Grosvenor square has a large, cool statue of Franklin D. Roosevelt but more importantly to the traveler from the states, its home to the US Embassy.