Borough Market & London Bridge
- Brother Marcus comes to Borough Yards with their stellar brunch and more
Updated 18/2/22 with opening date
London's next big food and drink development to watch is definitely Borough Yards. We already know that Barrafina, Butchies and Vinoteca will be opening new restaurants there - and now
... - Flat Iron Square has moved
If you've been a fan of Flat Iron Square near London Bridge, then next time you go back be warned that it's now somewhere else. Yes, because of ongoing development in the area, you'll now find them in St Felix Place. That's not too far from the original location and where they're planning to stay for the long term
The new site brings with it some changes too. They'll now have an on-site brewery and taproom and
... - Flor transforms into a bakery and doubles up at Bermondsey
8/12/21 - updated with Bermondsey launch date
Flor, the Borough restaurant from the team behind Lyle's is going through some big changes. The team there are opening a new bakery in Bermondsey's Spa Terminus - but at the same time they've switched the focus at the original Flor in Borough Market, turning it into a wine shop and bakery.
First up, the Bermondsey bakery. That
... - Borough Yards will have a new Barrafina, Butchies, Vinoteca and much more
Updated 10/11/21 with more info on the Vinoteca opening
We've only just had the opening of the big Hawley Wharf development in Camden and now another new retail and restaurant scheme is getting ready to open on the other side of town in Borough. Borough Yards is the latest hoping to tempt in the workers giving up their WFH status.
It's part
... - The Mildreds team are opening Mallow - a plant based restaurant at Borough Market
19/10/21 - updated with the opening date and menu
It's been 33 years since Mildreds first opened its doors in Soho, in a flash transforming London's vegetarian restaurant scene. Now they're getting ready to open their first brand new restaurant in over three decades.
Mallow is going to be a totally new restaurant from the team in Borough Market. Located in a building right opposite
... - BOB's Lobster have opened their Little Lobster Bar at Borough Market
Bob's Lobster have been around the back of London Bridge station for a few years - but now they've teamed up with Bedales of Borough to launch the Little Lobster Bar.
Their 1957 Vintage VW split screen converted Campervan has been parked in Borough Market for a while now, but for the winter they've brought it under cover, added seating and created a bar that's
... - Bread Ahead pops up at Southwark Cathedral
Promising loaves, if not fishes, the new Bread Ahead Cafe popping up for a six-month residency at Southwark Cathedral is going to be shaking up their food offering. From today, guests heading to the cathedral's cafe for sustenance will have all manner of carby delights to enjoy.
The bakery's founder, Matthew Jones, said he was "absolutely delighted to be opening up a new space at the Southwark
... - Northfield Farm butchery launch an alfresco supper club at Borough Market
Over at Borough Market, there's a new kid on the (butchers) block, when it comes to evening dining. Northfield Farm butchery have moved into the restaurant business, by opening an evening alfresco supperclub. Chef Joe Albina, who trained under Pierre Koffmann and who would normally be head chef at The Blueprint Cafe if that were open, is going to be serving up a carnivore's delight of a menu.
As Dom
... - Borough Market to start trading on Sundays
It's something we've personally wanted to see happening for a while now, and the time is finally here - Borough Market is going to start opening on Sundays.
The market has been six days a week for as long as we can remember, and most non-local Londoners will only have been there on the very busy Saturday market. The extra day extends the market only - street food stalls won't be part of
... - Test Driving Tacos Padre - where Mexico meets the beating heart of Borough Market
Taqueria by day, this Borough Market Kitchen restaurant transforms into a fully-fledged restaurant in the evening, celebrating Mexico's food culture in the heart of London.
- Borough Market kicks off a new range of subscription boxes, delivering across the UK
If you've been missing your trips to a bustling Borough Market, then here's a chance to get a regular taste of what's on offer there, no matter where you live in the UK. They've launched lots of new subscription boxes that will feature fresh meat, fish, dairy and seasonal fruit
...and vegetables and more from stalls across the - ASAP Pizza kicks off a guest pizza series, Aziz Ansari pizza included
ASAP Pizza, Flor's born-in-lockdown pizza spin-off by Pamela Yung, has something new on the menu for the coming month. They're launching a series of guest pizzas to the menu, and it's also for charity with £3 from every pizza and £1 from every slice going to a charity chosen by the guest chef of the week.
They have an impressive number of names lined up.
... - Borough Market expands its online grocery delivery service - updated
Updated 8/11/20 with new delivery area
If you love the idea of buying your weekly groceries at Borough Market, but the reality of wading through the tourist-heavy throng not so much, then we have the answer.
The market now has an online shopping service - it's was apparently the first produce market in the country to do so. They've teamed up with Bath based company Good Sixty who are running the system for
... - ASAP Pizza returns to Flor for a regular Sunday pop-up
Before the main restaurant returned after the lockdown, Flor's head chef Pamela Yung tried something new, ASAP pizza, their own take on a pizzeria with a heavy focus on quality produce and heritage British wheats. It was, as you'd imagine, rather successful - so much so that it's coming back every Sunday.
It'll be the first time that Flor opens on a Sunday and the whole menu will be an
... - Chef Tom Cenci kicks off evening residencies at Stoney Street in Borough
Honestly, we were pretty gutted when we heard that chef Tom Cenci's Loyal Tavern was to become another restaurant victim of Covid. So it was cheering news to learn this week that Cenci is back behind the stoves again.
This time he's running a three-month residency at Stoney Street in Borough Market. The restaurant had
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