New opening
- Inko Nito on Soho's Broadwick Street will be the latest robatayaki restaurant from the Zuma stable
London is getting a new robata grill restaurant from the team at Zuma. Inko Nito on Soho's Broadwick Street will feature Japanese charcoal grilled cooking with a Korean influence.
- The new Patty and Bun at Borough will be their most ambitious yet
There's a big new Patty & Bun planned for Borough High Street and this one is going to launch with an exclusive breakfast menu. The space is big too with a floor devoted to groups and parties.
- KooKoo brings healthy lunches to Camden from the people behind Hook
Camden gets a new healthy daytime spot to pep up lunches with salads, gluten-free wraps and more from the folk who run Hook on Parkway.
- Megan's is coming to Balham with their latest dog-friendly restaurant
Megan's have already opened two successful restaurants on King's Road and Parson's Green and this is their third. As before, expect cafe by day, restaurant at night and for dogs to be very welcome at any time.
- Fayre Share is all about the sharing in Victoria Park Village
If your idea of a great time out is breaking bread with your mates or family, then new restaurant Fayre Share in Victoria Park Village will be right up your street. Every dish here can be ordered in sharing sizes making this a great place for groups.
- Neptune at The Principal London Hotel is the new seafood restaurant from the Richmond team
Having closed The Richmond in Hackney, Brett Redman and Margaret Crow are back in the seafood game with their new restaurant at the swanky Principal Hotel London on Russell Square.
- P Franco are opening a restaurant called Bright in London Fields
The much-loved Clapton wine bar always did well when it came to food and now they're going one step further opening their first full restaurant in Netil House where Ellory used to be.
- Le Swine are setting up permanently on Lamb Street in Spitalfields
City breakfasts just got a whole load more fun with the arrival of Le Swine in Spitalfields - the first permanent spot for the popular bacon buttie street food traders.
- 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.
- All Star Lanes have opened their Westfield London bowling alley and it looks great
So this clearly isn't your average bowling alley (particularly if your local bowling alley is the lovely, but oh so very unmodernised Rowans in Finsbury Park). It's the new All Star Lanes which has just opened in the new Westfield London extension and it does look beautiful. The whole place is massive with 10 walnut-finished bowling lanes, karaoke rooms, no fewer than three bars and a private room to boot.
The whole thing aims to be a little slice of Miami in West
... - Brigadiers is the City's new Indian barbecue restaurant from the Gymkhana folks - updated
Charred, smoked and grilled is the name of the game at Brigadiers, which will be cooking up all manner of kebabs, chops, tikka and feasting options for hungry City sorts, with a huge selection of beer to wash it all down.
- Mark Sargeant opens Sargeant's Mess riverside restaurant at the Tower of London
The ex-Claridges Head Chef returns to London to open a riverside restaurant and cafe at the Tower of London with a terrace and bar overlooking the Thames.
- Rap duo Krept and Konan are opening Crepes and Cones in Croydon
South London duo are teaming up with J2K to open their own restaurant serving everything from fried chicken to waffles and, of course, crepes.
- Mother Clucker are bringing their fried chicken to Exmouth Market
They've been mainstays of the street food scene for a while, and now fried chicken purveyors Mother Clucker are settling down with a permanent Exmouth Market restaurant.
- Feya on James Street will be a handy cafe for shoppers and Instagrammers alike
Just around the corner from Selfridges and St Christopher's Place, chef Zahra Khan is getting ready to open an all day cafe with a special breakfast menu by popular Finnish Instagrammer Vanelja.