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- Coya opens in the City at Angel Court
What: Coya
In a nutshell: Upmarket Peruvian food and drinks in the Bank’s new Angel Court development
Summing it all up: With a bottle library locker, a Pisco Lounge and a Rum Round Table, COYA is set to draw in the thirsty City crowd, plus light and healthy South American cuisine - we’re expecting ceviche, grilled meat and sharing plates.
- Bun House in Soho has steamed buns, pickles and deep-fried duck tongues
Updated with opening date
Soho’s Greek Street, already so rich with options, is to set to be the home of another tempting eatery, this time in the form of steamed buns and pickle cafe Bun House. Hot on the heels of the wave of steamed bun openings in London, the new takeaway street diner will be providing traditional, Canton-style bao with Chinese pickles made in house, plus sides like their prickly
... - Rick Stein is opening a London restaurant by the river in Barnes
Updated 2/3/17 with opening date and menu details
Up until now, the only way you'd get to try Rick Stein's food is by heading due South West, either to Padstow or beyond to one of his 10 restaurants. But now, after 40 years in the business, the TV chef is expanding to London. He and ex-wife Jill have just bought the Depot in Barnes. They're going to continue running the restaurant as is for the moment, but it's all change at Christmas where they'll shut for a
... - Ice cream for breakfast on Portobello Road with Four Winters
What: Four Winters
In a nutshell: Liquid nitrogen ice-cream with cereal, granola and mango yoghurt for breakfast
Summing it all up: Those after a sugary way to start their day can now have a frozen sweet treat at Four Winters’ newest venue on Portobello road.
- Foxlow from Hawksmoor is coming to Soho
What: Foxlow Soho
In a nutshell: Hawksmoor Spinoff comes to Soho
Summing it all up: The people behind Hawksmoor are finally descending on Soho with their spinoff, Foxlow. Expect steak, ribs, chicken and more...
- Patty & Bun burgers are coming to Notting Hill
What: Patty & Bun
In a nutshell: The popular burger spot comes to Notting Hill
Summing it all up: They've been launching burger joints across town, but this is the first time that Patty & Bun have headed out west. Expect the usual fave burgers, a bar and more.
- Stoke House comes to Victoria, a self-service carvery with upmarket twist
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What: Stoke House
In a nutshell: Pick and mix locally-sourced meat and seasonal sides.
Summing it all up: Nova Victoria’s latest announcement is Stoke House, an upmarket carvery where meat is cooked in the wood fire smoker, there’s an in-house salad wall and you pay for your food according to
... - The Cheese Bar is opening at Camden Stables Market
27/2/17 - updated with launch details
Of the many food trucks going permanent in London that we’ve witnessed lately, we must confess we’re extra glad to find out one of will be The Cheese Bar, purveyor of intensely comforting grilled cheese sandwiches.
After three years selling out of an old ice-cream van, The Cheese Truck will be reborn as The Cheese Bar, dishing out gooey grilled
... - DIY dessert calzones and BYOB at Pizza Pilgrims Shoreditch
27/2/17 - updated with launch details.
What: Pizza Pilgrims Shoreditch
In a nutshell: BYOB + pizza
Summing it all up: Pizza Pilgrims are opening another branch, this time in East London. Diners will also be able to bring chocolate bars to be turned into dessert calzones, and the local offy will have a fridge of Italian wine so you can BYOB in style.
- Taking a tour of Victoria's Nova
After years of languishing in the tourist thoroughfare to Buckingham Palace and the coach station, Victoria is finally having its moment in the sun as a food destination, thanks to Nova. We take a look at a few of the new restaurants in one night. - Claude Bosi is opening Claude Bosi at Bibendum in South Kensington
27/2/17 - Updated with more news about the opening
Late last year, we had been hearing two rumours - one that Claude Bosi of the recently closed Hibiscus was re-opening in South Kensington, and the second that Bibendum was about to land a big name chef. Then we discovered that the two stories were actually related, as Claude Bosi at Bibendum is on the way.
Bibendum is, of course, the impressive
... - TT Liquor cocktail bar, shop and tasting room opens on Kingsland Road
TT Liquor, a cocktail bar, spirits shop and tasting room on Kingsland Road, Shoreditch is the latest establishment set to join the burgeoning East London bar scene. A veritabletheme park of boozenow open to the
... - Historical El Vino opens modern new wine bar in London Wall
What: El Vino Mason’s Avenue
In a nutshell: Historical wine bar and shop with a Spanish, Portuguese and South American slant, serving tapas and larger plates
Summing it all up: It's been around since the dawn of time, but now historic London wine bar company is changing gears to open a much more modern bar in the City at London Wall
- Duck and Waffle Local is coming to St James's Market
What: Duck and Waffle Local
In a nutshell: Duck and Waffle is reborn at ground level.
Summing it all up: There's a new Duck and Waffle coming to town with all the favourite dishes from the original but at ground level in St James's Market. And expect things to be very speedy this time around.
- Number 177 Bar & Kitchen brings a slice of Berlin to Hoxton
What: Number 177 Bar & Kitchen
In a nutshell: Hoxton meets Berlin in this venue for food, drink, art and music
Summing it all up: With an emphasis on animal-free and gluten-free dining, plus a few burger and craft beers on tap, graffiti and a gallery, Number 90 Bar & Kitchen does a good job of transplanting a slice of of ultra-hip Berlin culture onto Hoxton Street, craft beers and all.
