Italian
- Italian dinner at Selfridges' Alto brings over top Michelin-starred chefs
If you don't have the budget or enough days holiday to take to do a gastro tour of Italy this year, an upcoming event at Selfridges will do the job instead.
The newly-opened rooftop restaurant Alto by San Carlo is throwing one heck of a dinner in June where the chefs from five top Italian restaurants are popping up for just one night. All in all, there'll be seven Michelin-stars at the restaurant that night who have been gathered together by the Italian
... - Test Driving The Petersham - the Richmond nurseries bring their A game to Covent Garden
One of two new restaurants opened up by the Boglione family in the heart of Covent Garden - this mixes British seasonal produce with an Italian aesthetic.
- San Carlo is coming to London - bringing their Italian restaurant to St James's
They've already opened around the country and internationally too, and now San Carlo are bringing their main Italian restaurant to London. And id sounds like they've spared no expense.
- Test Driving Beck at Brown's - classic Italian given a Michelin twist
Three Michelin-starred chef Heinz Beck is back in London and this time he's opened a more casual restaurant at Brown's in the heart of Mayfair
- Alto from the San Carlo group is Selfridges' new rooftop restaurant
Building on their partnership in other stores, Selfridges' Oxford Street store is the latest to get into bed with the San Carlo restaurant group who'll be launching Alto in the store's iconic rooftop space.
- Test Driving Chucs at Harrods - the Mediterranean good life in Knightsbridge
Chucs are expanding throughout London, hoping to bring their taste of the Med to more. We went to try their newly-opened branch in Harrods.
- Chucs are opening an all day restaurant at the Serpentine Sackler Galleries
Chucs have chosen the Serpentine Sacker Galleries to open their fourth all day restaurant and this one will be the first to offer takeaway too - perfect for park picnics.
- Beck at Brown's will be Michelin-starred chef Heinz Beck's casual Italian restaurant at Brown's Hotel in Mayfair
He may have a three Michelin-starred restaurant in Rome, but chef Heinz Beck's plans for his new Mayfair restaurant at Brown's Hotel are more casual - with British produce supplying the additional wow factor.
- Fat Tony's fresh pasta pops up for two months at Bar Termini Centrale
Updated 3/4/18 with revised opening times
Ahead of its permanent restaurant opening up in South London this summer, fresh pasta joint Fat Tony's is bringing fresh pasta to central London for two months. It'll be popping up at Tony Conigliaro's Italian Bar Termini Centrale on Duke Street.
The man behind the brand is young, self-trained chef James Young. Young has been travelling around Italy for inspiration, stopping to do a stage at
... - Soho House are opening a Cecconi's Pizza Bar on Old Compton Street
Soho House are taking the classic Italian restaurant and going for a more laid-back experience, serving up pizzas and cocktails
- Passo hosts famous LA chef Nancy Silverton for a one week residency
Old Street’s big all-day Italian Passo is keeping busy since their November opening, with the arrival of huge LA chef Nancy Silverton for a short residency.
The Michelin starred-chef (who Netflix addicts may have caught on Chef’s Table) will be rocking up for one week only to churn
... - Harrods Fine Watch department revamp to include a new Chucs
As part of Harrods overhaul of its Fine Watch department the store is opening up a Chucs so you can contemplate your most recent timepiece purchase over a plate of pasta or a negroni
- Soho icon Lina Stores is opening a pasta restaurant on Greek Street
The original deli has been open for over 75 years in Soho, giving them plenty of time to get things right before opening this, their first restaurant
- Via Emilia on Hoxton Square is all about the pasta
If you want the best egg pasta in Italy, so they say, you have to go to the Emilia Romagna region where it was created. But if you can’t *quite* justify getting on a plane yet then Hoxton Square’s new Italian Via Emilia looks like the next best thing, and in traditional Italian style, they’re keeping it ultra simple with eight pastas, one pudding and a wine list that’s short but sweet.
- A new Italian by Old Street - we Test Drive Passo
From the team behind Fitzrovia spot Foley's, this new restaurant on Old Street roundabout already has the buzz of a place that's been open for ages. We went to check it out.