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- Burger & Lobster replaces Gordon Ramsay's Street Burger in Kensington
Updated 10/4/25 opening date
On Kensington High Street, one burger chain has closed to be replaced with another - albeit with the added bonus of lobster.
The new owners are Burger and Lobster and this will be their tenth London restaurant. You can expect this branch to serve the usual menu of lobster, lobster rolls and burgers (although we'd say
... - Konjiki is serving up cheese nigiri and sushi tacos in Kensington
Kensington's restaurant scene is on fire right now and nowhere is that more obvious than on Kensington Church Street. Hot on the heels of Krokodilos and Passyunk Avenue opening their doors comes a
... - Test Driving Krokodilos - a Greek oasis in Kensington
The same group behind recent openings like Pinna and Fantomas are back again with Greek restaurant Krokodilos. We went to Kensington to find out if they could continue their winning streak.
- Flat Iron sets its sights on Kensington for its next steakhouse
15/3/22 - updated with the opening date
Kensington residents on the lookout for a decent steakhouse now have the arrival of Flat Iron to look forward to this spring.
Everyone's favourite budget steak restaurant is going to be opening up a 90-seat restaurant on Young Street, just off Kensington High Street. As per their usual operating model, it'll all be about their titular Flat Iron steak
... - Jacuzzi sees Big Mamma hit up Kensington High Street and go more extreme than ever
17 January 2023 - Updated with a look inside
Big Mamma never do things by halves but they're taking things one step further as they head west to Kensington for their next restaurant Jacuzzi.
It's their next big opening after Ave
... - Shoryu Ramen and Sticks'n'Sushi pick West London for their next openings
West Londoners who love Japanese food have something to cheer about this autumn. Two Japanese restaurant groups, Shoryu Ramen and Sticks'n'Sushi, are opening new branches in Kensington and Westfield London respectively.
Shoryu's new Kensington High Street branch will have room for 70 ramen slurpers in a room that mixes counter dining and mini dining pods. There'll be a separate bar are for sake cocktails and
... - Ex-Palomar chef Tomer Amedi is back in London overseeing Pascor in Kensington
Last year we reported on the opening of Pascor, a new Kensington restaurant specialising in Aegean cuisine. While the name remains the same, pretty much everything else is about to change.
The key factor in all that is the arrival of Tomer Amedi. A year or so ago, the former head chef of The
... - Amaro is a new cocktail bar for Kensington with an impressive pedigree
Just as London's finishes hosting the 50 Best Bars awards, another very promising bar is opening in Kensington.
Amaro is the passion project of Elon Soddu, previously Head Mixologist of The Savoy. Elon and his bar team all have experience in five-star
... - Knoops bring their chocolate drink knowhow to Kensington
We feel that Chocolate is definitely a perfectly acceptable way of coping with the current climate, so are happy to bring you news of a hot chocolate shop coming to Kensington High Street. Knoops already has a popular shop at Clapham Junction and Rye - now they're moving into Kensington.
Both hot and cold chocolate drinks are at the heart of the menu and you can create a bespoke drink using one of the 21
... - Knoops are bringing amazing hot chocolate, milkshakes and more to Clapham and High Street Ken
Yet another London store which blossomed all too briefly in the weeks before lockdown closed it was Knoops - a hot chocolate shop at Clapham Junction. The original one, which opened in Rye back in 2013 had built up quite the fanbase for its continental hot chocolates.
And this isn't just any old chocolate drink - the chocolate used ranges from 28% up to 100% cocoa and you'll find a mix of single origins and blends. Owner Jens Knoop has spent
... - Akira robatayaki and sushi will be the main restaurant at Japan House on Kensington High Street
Engawa chef Akira Shimizu is opening his own robatayaki and sushi restaurant in Japan's new cultural centre, Japan House on Kensington High Street. - Dishoom is coming to Kensington and opening with an immersive theatre production
Updated 17/9/16 with opening details
What: Dishoom Kensington
In a nutshell: Indian small plates for West London
Summing it all up: Having conquered other areas of town, Dishoom is now heading out west, landing their next small plates restaurant in Kensington.
- Test Driving Sushi and Robata - a great shopping pitstop in Kensington
Situated on the first floor at Wholefoods on Kensington High Street, this sushi spot is worth a trip - Royal Garden Hotel brings out 1966 anniversary Bobby Moore menu
It's been fifty long years since England lifted up the World Cup. But rather than dwell on how many opportunities we've had (and failed) to recapture the cup, how about eating out to commemorate the glorious game instead?
Back in 1966 The Royal Garden Hotel in Kensington was the official host of Bobby Moore's winning World Cup team. Google it and you'll see some frankly amazing shots of the hotel completely mobbed as the team come out to show off
... - The Ivy Kensington Brasserie hits Kensington High Street
The expansion of the Ivy Group continues apace. Adding to this year's openings of the Ivy Cafe in Marylebone and The Ivy Chelsea Garden is the new The Ivy Kensington Brasserie. You'll find it where Pavilion’s Restaurant and Bar used to be, just across the road from High Street Kensington tube.
If you've been to any of the other openings, you'll find much the same here - there's an all day Modern British menu - think lobster and chips and brioche crumbed
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