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Loved up or lovelorn? Where to eat in London on Valentine's Day

Information: 20 January 2015

Music isn't the food of love, a good meal out is. Here's our pick of where to eat out whether you're loved up or left out on St Valentine's Day...

Winter Warmers

Information: 06 January 2015

There are several ways to approach the New Year when it comes to eating out. If, filled with self-loathing over your calorific intake over the festive period, you want to spend January in some sort of penitential period of denial, then that's fine. If however you feel, as we do, that simply the...

Hot Dinners Awards - the best of 2014's eating out

Information: 09 December 2014

It's been a year of slurping ramen, sipping Martinis and going retro with some rather good grills. Presenting Hot Dinners' 2014 awards for the London restaurant scene.

Eating, shopping and drinking over Christmas in London is all wrapped up on Hot Dinners

Information: 02 December 2014

From food and wine Christmas shopping, to interesting places to have your Christmas party, Hot Dinners has the festive season in London all wrapped up for you.

Where to book your office Christmas party in London 2014

Information: 09 November 2014

Everywhere else will tell you where to find trad turkey affairs, but if you want to impress your colleagues (and your boss) here are some less obvious places to party this year.

London's best new Private Dining rooms in 2014

Information: 31 October 2014

Here’s our pick of 10 new private dining rooms in London you ought to have on your radar in the run up to Christmas.

Countryside chic in Surrey - we check out Bel & The Dragon in Churt

Information: 14 October 2014

A duo best known for once owning The Groucho have been hard at work building a mini empire of Bel & The Dragon inns in the country. We went to try one of them out.

The best of Chocolate Week 2014

Information: 13 October 2014

Chocolate Week 2014 runs from 13-19 October. Here's where to satisfy your sweet tooth around London over the coming days

London Cocktail Week - our guide to the 2014 drink festival

Information: 06 October 2014

London Cocktail Week 2014 kicks off today (Monday 6 October), and if you’re looking for the best places to make use of your £10 wristband – read on. Here are our top picks for the week ahead…

Michelin starred restaurants in London for 2015

Information: 25 September 2014

The results are in! Here are London's new Michelin stars for 2015.

New York take 2 - we check out New York's new restaurants and bars

Information: 16 September 2014

Yes, you've spotted it. This was our second trip to New York in as many months. On our last trip, which you can read here, we visited some of the city's more established restaurants, but this time around we had our eyes and stomachs set firmly on the new. Turns out September is the perfect time to...

Hot picks: London's key restaurant openings for Autumn 2014

Information: 11 September 2014

Our comprehensive Coming Soon section is updated on a daily basis every time we hear the tiniest hint of a new, interesting restaurant opening in London. Right now there are 50 places we're covering that are due to open by the end of the year. But which of those are the really big ones worth...

8 days, 7 nights, 6 ports and 4 countries - on the high seas with Atul Kochhar and P&O Cruises

Information: 27 August 2014

We've all seen the envy-making instagrams and tweets of glorious produce in foreign food markets and cafe tables perched on some impossibly pretty beach. So the idea of getting to do all of that round the Med, whilst someone else sorts out the travel, sounded pretty good to us. And that's the...

New alfresco spots in London for 2014

Information: 20 July 2014

With summer here and outdoor tables at a premium, we've picked out some new London openings with alfresco dining to help you beat the crowd.

Where we stayed in New York - 2014

Information: 24 June 2014

We round up the places we visited on our 2014 trip to New York

Hot Dinners in New York 2014

Information: 24 June 2014

Our latest trip to the Big Apple focused more on classic estabishments than new openings which turned out to be a lot of fun.

The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2014 - the full list

Information: 28 April 2014

Hot Dinners takes a closer look at the top ten restaurants from the 2014 World's 50 Best Restaurants List to find out what's so great about them.

Weekend bites: Kingham in the Cotswolds

Information: 11 March 2014

Looking for a place to go for the weekend, that isn't far from London and is stuffed full of great places to eat and drink? Kingham in the Cotswolds ticks all the boxes

The best London restaurants for gluten free meals

Information: 11 March 2014

From burgers to fine dining we look at the London places that go above and beyond the call of duty when it comes to welcoming diners on a gluten-free diet.

Celebrity map for London's restaurants

Information: 01 March 2014

Every time we see a mention of a celebrity in a London restaurant we’ll include it here, so you can work where to star spot in town or where to avoid if you’re not keen on dining next door to reality TV stars.

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