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- Crate Brewery is opening a second waterside beer and pizza spot in Canary Wharf
Crate Brewery in Hackney is known for being just beside the water, and one of London's best waterside eating and drinking spots. Now they're trying to replicate that, but this time over in Canary Wharf.
The second Crate will be in Wood Wharf (where you'll also find Hawksmoor, Dishoom and Marceline), taking over the rather short-lived Fish Game space. As with the
... - Barbarella is going to be Big Mamma's sexy new Canary Wharf restaurant
26/5/25 - updated with the opening date
Almost a year ago we brought you the news that the Big Mamma group (Circolo Popolare, Gloria, Carlotta et al) were setting their sights on Canary Wharf. Now we've got the scoop on exactly what they have planned for their restaurant there.
Barbarella is going to be a retro-inspired self-styled "wild and jungle-themed city pad". It's taken
... - Canal in Westbourne Park is the new waterside restaurant from the Crispin and Bistro Freddie team
21/5/25 - updated with menu details and an opening date
As you might expect from a restaurant named Canal, this next opening from Ham Restaurants is all about its location on the canal. The team, who are behind Crispin, Bar Crispin and Bistro Freddie, are opening this ground-floor, all-day restaurant as part of the Mason & Fifth hotel in
... - Sam Harrison to open Sam's Waterside in The Brentford Project, a restaurant, cafe and deli
7/7/23 - updated with a new launch date
Restaurateur Sam Harrison has been a busy man of late. In addition to his riverside restaurant Sam's Riverside, he's opened two deli concepts, Sam's Larder - in Hammersmith and Chiswick. Now, sticking with West London, he's signed up to be a leading part of a new housing development in Brentford.
The Brentford Project is going to be a massive
... - Caravel is a floating restaurant on Regents Canal from The Spiteri brothers and Studio Kitchen
We do like a floating restaurant (the Cheese Barge is a thing of wonder) and this latest restaurant on the water sounds like another very promising addition to Regents Canal. Caravel comes from brothers Fin and Lorcan Spiteri who have taken over a restored barge next door to Studio Kitchen (on the canal between Hoxton and Islington) and converted it into a
... - Where to eat at Camden Market Hawley Wharf
Camden has seen a fair bit of development over the past few years and the new Camden Market Hawley Wharf may be the biggest change yet. It's a 580,000sq ft site (aka VERY big) and, as a result, will be adding loads more in the way of places to eat, drink and be entertained to the area.
Now the second part of the development is opening, bringing even more to the canalside at Camden when it opens on
... - Sam's Riverside is reopening, with a seafood terrace overlooking the river
As London's restaurants prepare to spill outside, going alfresco in a big way this summer, new Hammersmith restaurant Sam's Riverside is taking full advantage of its waterside location.
Only open four months before the lockdown - here's a reminder of our Test Drive at the time - the restaurant will reopen on
... - Humble Grape wine bar and shop is opening in Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is getting a next-level wine bar, open all day with space for meetings and a lovely waterside terrace. - Test Driving The Grand Duchess - Cornish seafood and sparkling wine at Paddington
From the same team as the London Shell Co. this boat may not be going anywhere, but the food transports you to the British seaside.
- The Grand Duchess at Paddington is London Shell Co's permanently moored restaurant This sister restaurant to the London Shell Co.'s crusing restaurant will be a permanently moored barge by Paddington serving up seafood and sparkling wine.
- Test Driving Plaquemine Lock - a Cajun and Creole pub in Islington
Tucked down a residential side street in Angel is a canalside pub turning out Cajun and Creole food. We along for a taste of the Deep South. - London is getting its first floating food market at Paddington Central
So this is a rather lovely idea, next weekend the bustle of the kind of floating markets you're more likely to find in Bangkok will be coming to West London. For five days Paddington Central will play host to The Floating Market combining market stalls with boat traders.
On offer will be a wide range of food, drink and artisanal produce from local farmers as well as local producers such as Freddie's Flowers, Crazy Dave Cider, Local Honey Man, Lamar
... - Daisy Green are launching two Peter Blake-designed floating restaurants at Paddington Central
Try something a different with Daisy Green's new pair of enormous barges, who'll be serving up Antipodean dinners, brunches, lunches and cocktails packed loads of fresh, strong flavours, all while floating on one of London's iconic canals. - Emilia's Crafted Pasta bar prepares to open at St Katharine Dock
23/11/16 - updated with soft launch info
Does London have room for two places serving up freshly rolled pasta? Given the permanent queues outside Padella, one would think so. All of which is good news for newcomer Emilia’s Crafted Pasta which is opening next month at St Katharine's Dock.
The restaurant's founder Andrew Macleod’s says he wants this to be the best pasta restaurant outside of Italy. To that end, every bit of pasta in the place
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