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Yard Sale Pizza are opening on Hackney Road - and they're bringing calzones
With pizza restaurants in Finsbury Park, Clapton, Walthamstow and Leyton - it's now time for Hackney Road to join the Yard sale Gang. And there are some new calzones on the menu...
Lewis Hamilton gets into the plant-based burger biz with Neat Burger
Already one of the more famous vegans, Lewis Hamilton is now opening his very own plant-based burger restaurant, Neat Burger, just off Regent Street.
New London restaurants coming in September 2019
As we enter autumn, there are a lot of new restaurant openings on the horizon. From new places by Richard Corrigan and Jason Atherton through to chicken and waffles from Nas and lots more besides - there's much to get excited about in September.
Spelzini in Shoreditch to become Luigi’s Bar at night

There’s a bit of a shake up happening at Spelzini, the Italian cafe within the Forge and Co co-working space on Shoreditch High Street. During the day it is to remain Spelzini, offering, sandwiches, salads, and coffee, but from September 26 onwards it will now be known as Luigi’s Bar in the evenings.
Although Spelzini currently has an evening offering, Luigi’s Bar is to apparently have all new food menus, plus a new
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Angela Hartnett is bringing Cafe Murano to Bermondsey Street
Bermondsey is the next location for Angela Hartnett's Murano spinoff, with classic Italian dishes and cocktails on the menu.
The Breakfast Club is opening its second Soho restaurant
This is the second Soho opening for The Breakfast Club, back to where it all began (nearby in 2005. They'll be serving up all-day breakfasts, of course, and hopefully less of a queue.
Kiss the Hippo is opening a second cafe in Fitzrovia
Opening their second cafe (after Richmond) Kiss the Hippo will offer sustainably sourced coffee as well as breakfast, lunch, and pastries.
El Pastor have opened a second Pastorcito, at Mercato Metropolitano
Having only recently launched its first Pastorcito at the newly opened Arcade Food Theatre, the team behind El Pastor have already opened a second, this time at Mercato Metropolitano in Elephant and Castle. The El Pastor spin off from the Hart Brothers and Crispin Somerville is inspired by the market taquerias of Mexico, and offers a short menu of tacos, ’Super Gringa’ wheat wraps, frozen margaritas, Mexican beers, tequila and
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Tonkotsu is bringing their ramen to Peckham
This will be the eleventh Tonkotsu in London as they bring their ramen and dumplings to Peckham.
Sri-Lankan Restaurant Kolamba to Open on Kingly Street this Autumn
Sri Lankan family recipes will bring the rustic side of the island’s cuisine to a contemporary space in Soho
No.35 Mackenzie Walk to open in Canary Wharf - the latest bar from Darwin and Wallace
This is the eighth bar from Darwin and Wallace and will offer food from breakfast until dinner, as well as cocktails, coffee and beers.
Wingstop hit up Dalston's Kingsland High Street as their second London location
East London chicken wing fans are in for a treat as the US giant Wingstop picks Dalston's Kingsland High Street for its second location in London.
With Love cafe to help the homeless comes to Waterloo
Recently opened in Waterloo is With Love, a new not-for-profit cafe that, in their own words, is "a community-focused charitable enterprise that seeks to make a modest difference to the lives of local homeless people."
As you pick up your morning coffee, you'll also be encouraged to buy some food or a drink, and they'll then give that to someone who couldn't afford it. On top of that, they're providing training
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Ex Duck and Waffle chef Tom Cenci opens Loyal Tavern in Bermondsey
Ex Duck & Waffle chef Tom Cenci comes to Bermondsey to launch Loyal Tavern, taking over from Village East (but run by the same group). There will be seasonal menus - and cheese toasties for late-night snacks.
Farmer J are bringing their trays to Finsbury Square
This will be the fourth Farmer J in London as they serve up healthy breakfast and lunchtime snacks in their signature "fieldtrays".