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Wild Tavern on Chelsea's Elystan Street is the latest from the folk at Beast and Goodmans

Information: 20 November 2019

Chelsea folk are about to get a new neighbourhood spot with a distinct Mediterranean focus from the same group that gave us Goodmans, Beast and Burger & Lobster

Patty & Bun are coming back to Liverpool Street, bigger than ever

Information: 19 November 2019

Liverpool Street has been doing rather well for burgers of late. Following the recent opening of Honest Burger, the Patty & Bun opposite Liverpool Street station is about to get a lot bigger. Originally...

Prairie Fire are opening a restaurant and taproom at the Wood Lane arches by White City

Information: 19 November 2019

The first restaurant to open up in the new Wood Lane railway arches development by White City, Prairie Fire are bringing their low and slow ethos of barbecued foods to West Londoners.

Old Chang Kee are bringing their curry puffs to Fitzrovia

Information: 18 November 2019

After success in Covent Garden, a new Old Chang Kee is opening up in Fitzrovia. It's bigger than the original and all the much-loved curry puffs will be there.

Scotchtails join the list of traders at Borough Market Kitchen

Information: 18 November 2019

Opening its doors today at Borough Market is the new food hall, Borough Market Kitchen. And joining it as one of their traders is popular Borough trader Scotchtails. The folk behind a range of...

Manteca is the permanent Soho restaurant from Chris Leach and David Carter, following their hit Heddon St residency

Information: 18 November 2019

After winning plaudits galore with their 10 Heddon Street residency, Chris Leach and David Carter are back with a permanent restaurant, Manteca. Expect a combination of nose to tail eating with some...

Wheelcake Island is serving up Taiwanese pancakes at Westfield London

Information: 15 November 2019

Westfield London has been dramatically changing (for the better) the food for shoppers - but it's not stopping yet. The latest addition is a new permanent space for Wheelcake Island, who you can see...

Four Hundred Rabbits take on the restaurant at Brockwell Lido

Information: 15 November 2019

Popular South London pizzeria 400 Hundred Rabbits has taken on the art deco cafe at Brockwell Lido and they're starting with a strong brunch menu.

Fortnum's and Baileys are back at Skate at Somerset House with fondue, mulled cider, shopping and more

Information: 14 November 2019

Another modern heralding of Christmas in the capital (along with the arrival of Christmas sandwiches) is the opening of various skating rinks around town, but the big one has always been Skate at...

Tombo goes all out with a Hello Kitty anniversary pop-up

Information: 13 November 2019

Typical, you wait all year for a Hello Kitty popup and then two come along at once. In addition to the one over at Westfield London at Japan Centre Ichiba, Tombo Japanese Café and Matcha Bar in...

The Ivy Asia, St Paul's comes to London, taking over Jamie Oliver's Barbecoa

Information: 13 November 2019

The latest Ivy is opening in the impressive space that once held Jamie Oliver's Barbecoa. This time they'll be launching an Ivy with an Asian-influenced menu.

Corbin and King are coming to Notting Hill

Information: 12 November 2019

While Corbin and King may have closed their Islington restaurant Bellanger, they're also getting ready to open a brand new restaurant in Notting Hill.

Gaucho's redesigned Charlotte Street restaurant will have a beef bar for counter dining

Information: 12 November 2019

The Gaucho group is back from administration woes with a new CEO and a new concept, starting with a reinvention of its Charlotte Street site.

Byron are relaunching with a new menu, including their first-ever brunch

Information: 12 November 2019

Twelve years is a long time in the burger business, so it’s understandable that Byron have decided to freshen things up a little. After welcoming celebrity chef and author Sophie Michell as their...

Singaporean restaurant Singapulah & Arôme has opened in Soho

Information: 11 November 2019

Soho has a new restaurant and bakery concept on Frith Street – Singapulah & Arôme – which they're claiming to be the UK’s only dedicated Singaporean site.

Market Hall West End on Oxford Street is London's biggest food court yet

Information: 11 November 2019

The march of the food court continues with the latest Market Hall coming to Oxford Street. A huge site, this features 11 food traders, 4 bars and a roof terrace too.

Mercato Mayfair brings the vibe of Mercato Metropolitano into the heart of the West End

Information: 11 November 2019

Update: See our Test Drive of Mercato Mayfair here We'll be honest with you, it's been over a year since we first announced details of Mercato Mayfair - the second market from the folk behind Mercato...

Now you can dine in the House of Commons during recess too

Information: 08 November 2019

We've already talked about how one of the few benefits of yet another general election is the opportunity to have lunch in the House of Lords. Now, if you've already done that, there's also a chance to...

Dessert parlour Hans and Gretel has opened in Camden Market

Information: 08 November 2019

Dessert fairy tale dreams have arrived in Camden Market with the opening of Hans & Gretel, a chain already popular across Greece, Cyprus and Turkey for its Instagram-popular creations.