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Patty & Bun are selling Ari Gold and Smokey Robinson burger kits at HG Walter

Information: 25 March 2020

In a crisis like this we all have to work together, which is just what Patty & Bun and top butcher HG Walter are doing. They've launched The Lockdown DIY Patty Kit to enable you to make Patty & Bun...

Morty & Bob's are running a live cheese toastie masterclass

Information: 25 March 2020

We've already talked about the Bread Ahead series of live tutorials (which are proving to be very popular) and now we hear of another venture that sounds like a must-watch. Missing your favourite...

The country's on lockdown, and food delivery is the answer

Information: 24 March 2020

So, we're on lockdown. We knew it was coming and, last night, Boris finally delivered. What does this mean for London's restaurants and cafes? In the immediate aftermath of the latest government...

The Marksman in Hackney offers delivery and takeaway pies and provisions

Information: 23 March 2020

The latest restaurant to move into the takeaway business has been Hackney's The Marksman. From yesterday, they started out with bacon and sausage baps, with roasts and pies too. And the aim is to...

Legare in Shad Thames is offering cook at home pasta meals

Information: 23 March 2020

Newish pasta spot Legare in Tower Bridge is among the many London businesses pivoting to a new way of doing business in the wake of the Covid crisis. They're now open as a collection and...

All restaurants, cafes and bars in the UK ordered to close (but can still offer takeout)

Information: 20 March 2020

Well, there we have it. After days of uncertainty over the status of the hospitality industry, the Prime Minister came down firmly in today's Covid briefing. All restaurants, bar and cafes are to...

Brat in Shoreditch converts to a farm, grill and wine shop

Information: 20 March 2020

If you've been keeping track of our page that covers how restaurants are changing as a result of Coronavirus, you'll have seen - where possible - a great shift towards takeaway and delivery. Latest to...

Signature Brew are using musicians to deliver a pub in a box to your home

Information: 19 March 2020

Already missing enjoying a beer down your local? As social distancing and pub avoiding kicks in, one London brewery has come up with a solution. Walthamstow's Signature Brew has decided that it'll...

Bread Ahead launch online baking tutorials - and they're free!

Information: 18 March 2020

This is a genius move. If you're stuck at home and thinking maybe now's the time to break out a new skill, then Bread Ahead has come to the rescue. Bread Ahead’s founder and master baker Matthew...

In search of comfort food? How about Wotsit Mac n Cheese, delivered?

Information: 18 March 2020

In these current times, comfort food is needed more than ever, and we think this new offering is almost the very definition of that. Wotsits have just teamed up with Uber Eats to release Wotsit Mac n...

Natoora announce plans to expand their food delivery app to all Londoners

Information: 18 March 2020

Their shops are always the place to pick up the pefect blood orange or tropea onions direct from Calabria, but now Natoora's going digital. Up till now their online delivery app has only been...

The Chancellor offers new government support for restaurants, pubs and the hospitality industry

Information: 17 March 2020

A day on from announcing that everyone should avoid going to pubs, clubs and other hospitality industry (which left the people responsible for those restaurants justifiably angry), the Prime...

Government advice to avoid pubs and "social spaces" could have a dire effect on the hospitality industry

Information: 17 March 2020

Yesterday, the government stepped up its plans for dealing with coronavirus. In his first daily briefing, the Prime Minister said it was now time to avoid non-essential contact and travel and that...

Mamapen sets up a Cambodian residency at Dalston's Prince Arthur

Information: 16 March 2020

In these times of restricted flight policies, know that you can taste the food of Cambodia much closer to home: specifically, at the recently resurrected The Prince Arthur pub in London Fields...

Little Orange Door cocktail bar to open in Clapham Common

Information: 16 March 2020

Clapham Common is about to be the latest in a string of slightly eccentric, ‘fictitious-flatshare’- inspired cocktail bars from The Little Door Co. The aim is to feel like you’ve wandered into...

Burger and Lobster launch a whole lobster tail burger

Information: 13 March 2020

If you're in need of something a little comforting after the week of news we've had - then this new burger from Burger and Lobster might do the trick. Their new Lobster Royale burger is a buttermilk-fried...

Coqbull Irish chicken and burger restaurant kicks off a residency in Camden

Information: 13 March 2020

New to Camden is a residency from Coqbull, who have already been doing rather well in Ireland. They've opened over there in both Cork and Limerick and have become pretty popular, winning awards...

Chef Michel Roux has died

Information: 12 March 2020

News comes of the death of a legend in the UK restaurant scene, with the passing away of Michel Roux today.

Harrods Brasserie is the Knightsbridge store's new all day family restaurant

Information: 12 March 2020

Harrods have kicked their men's shoe department upstairs, creating a large space for their newest offering, an all day restaurant that'll be great for the kids too.

Red Dog Soho returns with Austin-style barbecue on the menu

Information: 11 March 2020

They closed after a fire last year, but Red Dog Soho is making a return - and they've had something of a change in their absence. Upon their return, they'll be all about Austin Barbeque, American...

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