elvisly yours

the best place for elvis nick nacks is 'elvisly yours' next to the beatles memorabilia shop on baker street. sid who runs the store won a landmark case against the graceland estate to make and sell elvis memorabilia outside of the usa. sid's shop offers elvis dishes, posters, photos, t-shirts and postcards. some of the more unusual items are a set of ‘magic mugs’ that reveal elvis when you have a hot drink. however for a proper night out you can buy elvis shades, fat jewelry and red tour jackets as worn by elvis’ bodyguards. the highlight of a london elvis night is the graceland restaurant in old kent road. the place is plastered with elvis images, a real shrine to the king. the best time to arrive for a three course chinese nosh is between 20.00-21.00. included in the set menu is the legendary live show of restaurant owner paul 'elvis' chan. around 23.00 the oriental elvis bursts on stage and gives a full blooded performance in changing elvis outfits. he’ll keep going as long as you encourage him. so get ‘all shook up’ to prepare for a big night out. the elvisly yours shop is open monday to saturday from 10.00-18.00. the elvis nights run thursday to saturday at the graceland restaurant.

elvisly yours
233 baker street
tube station baker street

graceland palace
881-883 old kent road
rail station new cross

elvisly-yours.com

                                       


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