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Yard Sale Pizza are coming to Crystal Palace

Information: 16 July 2021

Crystal Palace folk rejoice - a new Yard Sale is heading your way. It'll be taking over what was Fish Valley, starting with delivery/takeaway and with a few tables for dine-in later. If you're yet to...

The Engine Rooms is a Mediterranean restaurant in a Highgate classic car showroom

Information: 16 July 2021

Late last year, we wrote about a bottle shop and deli that opened in a classic car showroom in Highgate (which will still be running). Well, now they've gone one step further and are opening a...

Giz & Green with Night Tales take over the John Lewis Rooftop

Information: 16 July 2021

It's been a while since the rooftop at John Lewis has been open - but it's coming back in style and with a new name. This summer, it's called Willows, and is being taken over by the people behind...

The Dusty Knuckle are opening a bakery and pizza restaurant on Green Lanes

Information: 15 July 2021

They've played an immense game during lockdown with their milk float deliveries and more. Now Dalston bakery The Dusty Knuckle have their sights set on a new place on Green Lanes.

Korean Dinner Party brings LA Koreatown vibes to Carnaby

Information: 15 July 2021

A dream team involving the folks at Senor Ceviche, the TĀTĀ Eatery crew and top mixologist Cyan Wong are behind this new Soho restaurant and bar.

Neighbourhood Portobello cocktail bar and kitchen lands on Ladbroke Grove

Information: 14 July 2021

This new West London bar is a colourful conversion from a pub on Ladbroke Grove, to an all singing and dancing fast-service cocktail bar.

New Spitalfields matcha bar Jenki will serve Flat Greens by day and cocktails by night

Information: 14 July 2021

If your personal path to foodie enlightenment comes from embracing everything green, then the arrival of JENKI in Spitafields this week is for you. This new matcha bar is aiming to convert London's coffee...

Restrictions are ending on 19 July - find out what that means for dining out in London

Information: 12 July 2021

12/7/21 - updated as the government has confirmed the below We have final confirmation - that the Covid restrictions in England are indeed being lifted on 19 July. But what does that mean in...

José Pizarro is opening two restaurants at the Royal Academy

Information: 12 July 2021

Famed Spanish chef José Pizarro is opening in the centre of London for the first time - with two new restaurants at the Royal Academy. He'll have a more traditional sit-down Spanish restaurant upstairs...

Luciano will be Gino D'Acampo (and son)'s new restaurant at the ME London hotel in Aldwych

Information: 12 July 2021

TV chef Gino D'Acampo has joined forces with his son Luciano, to open this luxe Italian restaurant at the ME London hotel in Aldwych.

Top Argentine chef Fernando Trocca is opening Sucre in Soho (with a world class bar Abajo downstairs)

Information: 10 July 2021

One of Latin America's top chefs is teaming up with one of the regions top mixologists for a London restaurant and cocktail bar opening that should be as huge as it sounds.

Cafe Cecilia sees chef Max Rocha opening his first place on the canal in Hackney

Information: 09 July 2021

The chef son of Irish designer John Rocha is opening his first restaurant - a canalside cafe in Hackney.

Six by Nico brings their ever-changing tasting menu to Canary Wharf

Information: 09 July 2021

This is the second Six by Nico restaurant to arrive in London. It's all about their six-course tasting menu, which changes (never to be repeated) every six weeks.

Bar Crispin is a new natural wine bar for Soho

Information: 08 July 2021

The people behind Crispin in Spitalfields are coming to Soho with a new natural wine bar (backed up by a great snacks list).

MEATliquor take over The Dartmouth Arms in Forest Hill

Information: 07 July 2021

Updated 7/7/21 with new opening date It's strange how things come full circle, isn't it? Way back in 2009 MEATliquor burst on to the London food scene in a truck located in a New Cross pub car park...

Sachi Japanese restaurant comes to Pantechnicon

Information: 07 July 2021

It's been nearly a year since the huge Pantechnicon opened in Belgravia. While much of the building has been opened since then (when allowed), the basement restaurant, Sachi is only now getting...

Jiji is a Japanese-Middle Eastern restaurant in Islington Square from the founder of Sumosan

Information: 07 July 2021

The restaurateur who brought us Sumosan has brought in the former head chef of The Palomar for this new Islington restaurant.

Kasa & Kin is a new Filipino cafe and restaurant in Soho from Romulo Café

Information: 07 July 2021

The people behind Kensington's Romulo Café & Restaurant are coming to Soho for their next opening - Kasa and Kin. This will be a combination of all-day restaurant & bar, bakery and patisserie, all...

Pret is bringing back its Christmas sandwich for July

Information: 06 July 2021

You may have heard of something called Christmas in July. It's so named because every July, many big shops showcase everything that they'll have on the shelves at Christmas - giving various...

Crome London is a new cafe that's all about French Toast

Information: 05 July 2021

Recently, we gave you our guide to the best French toast in London, because it's a bit of a thing in London restaurants at the moment. But now things have moved to the next level with a whole...

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