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Six Storeys of bohemian food and drink decadence to arrive in Soho

Information: 13 October 2016

From the start of 2017, if you so desire, you’ll be able to dive back in time to a prohibition era-style dining experience spanning a whole building at Six Storeys. It’s the newest offering from the...

Michiko Sushino is a traditional Osakan sushi house from Michiko Koshino

Information: 13 October 2016

It opened some time ago - but this one somewhat passed us by, so... Michiko Sushino, a play on the name of owner and fashion-designer-cum-restaurateur Michiko Koshino, promises a ‘traditional...

Salt Yard is opening a Venetian restaurant Veneta in St James's Market

Information: 12 October 2016

12/10/16 - Updated with soft launch info. It's always a good news day when we hear about a new Salt Yard Group restaurant opening. Their next place will be Veneta, opening in the St. James’s Market...

Restaurant folk turn out to celebrate Pierre Koffmann's 50 years in the kitchen

Information: 12 October 2016

Well there was quite a shindig last night at The Berkekey hotel in Knightsbridge for the launch of Perre Koffmann's new cookbook and to celebrate the amazing achievement of 50 years of professional cheffing...

West London's Killer Tomato has just launched a bottomless Sunday brunch

Information: 12 October 2016

West Londoners have been cruelly under-served for bottomless brunches to date but new Shepherd's Bush burrito and taco joint Killer Tomato is changing all that. And it's a bit of a steal at £30. Running...

Gelupo launch a Michelin gelato range with Roux, Koffmann and more

Information: 12 October 2016

We're pretty partial to a scoop or two of Gelupo ice-cream so we're quite taken with their latest wheeze. To tie in with the launch of the new Michelin guide they've come up with a special...

Bread Ahead to open second shop in Seven Dials, plus new artisan baking classes

Information: 12 October 2016

Keeping London stocked with quality British baking - that’s the mission of bakery Bread Ahead, who’ll be opening their second shop in Seven Dials this October following the ongoing success of their...

The huge Oklava Sunday Feast headlines their own kebabs

Information: 11 October 2016

We do like the sound of the new Sunday special at Shoreditch's Oklava. Chef Selin Kiazim is putting on a, frankly huge, feast that is rounded off by some special kebabs. Apparently, the Kebab, or...

The Laughing Heart late night wine bar opens on Hackney Road

Information: 10 October 2016

Here's an East London opening you can expect to see the critics beating a path to soon. The Laughing Heart is a new late night wine bar, dining room and offy. So far, so very Hackney. But it's the...

Radio Alice pizzeria will bring a new take on pizza to Hoxton Square

Information: 10 October 2016

There's a new pizzeria hitting Hoxton. Radio Alice, named after an Italian pirate radio station, is taking over the spot where Monikers was on Hoxton Square. It's the brainchild of brothers...

Pergola on the Roof is coming back to White City for the Winter

Information: 10 October 2016

The summer West London rooftop residency Pergola on the Roof has finished for the summer - but it'll be back very soon for a winter stint. They're setting up a clear weatherproof dome so you get the...

Blondies Kitchen milk and cookie pop-up is coming to Old St Station

Information: 10 October 2016

Possibly the most perfect winter pop-up is heading to Old Street station from October. Blondies Kitchen Milk and Cookie Pop-Up Bar will combine the gooiest cookies with a range of special milk for...

Gizzi Erskine launches a Chicken Satay Burger at Leon

Information: 10 October 2016

Hot on the heels of her chicken satay dish, Gizzi Erskine has another special on the way to all Leon restaurants this week. She's created the LEON X Gizzi Chicken Satay Burger - once again taking...

Kiri Japanese izakaya launches in Mayfair from Chisou team

Information: 09 October 2016

Mayfair's Japanese restaurant Chisou has just opened Kiri. They're describing it as the baby of a family which also has restaurants in Knightsbridge and Chiswick. What that means in practice is that...

Natoora's fruit and veg comes to Selfridges

Information: 07 October 2016

If you've ever been down Maltby Market way to the wonderful Natoora shop and bought WAY too much, you'll either be pleased or worried to hear that they've opened a new place inside Selfridges. If...

Mark Hix and Mitch Tonks team up for Tonnix Week

Information: 07 October 2016

A week of seasonal food, with matching wines specially chosen by Mark Hix and Mitch Tonks? Tonnix Week will run from 10th-16th October in the suitably grand setting of Hix Mayfair in Browns Hotel,...

Manitoba Tigella put Italian flatbreads in the spotlight on New Oxford Street

Information: 07 October 2016

Tigella, a type of stuffed flatbread from northern Italy, will have their moment in the spotlight now Manitoba Tigella has opened in central London. Imagine an ice-cream sandwich, except instead of...

London bars take half the top 10 in the 2016 World's 50 Best Bars list

Information: 06 October 2016

We've had the World's 50 Best Restaurants, now it's time to turn to drink as the World's 50 Best Bars for 2016 have just been announced. Alas, this year we miss out on the number one slot as...

Grab a slice of la dolce vita with Brew Tap Burger in Mercato Metropolitano

Information: 06 October 2016

With its compact menu and just a handful of simple, Aperitivo-style drinks on offer, Brew Tap Burger is a prime example of why it’s always better to do a few things, but do them well. It’s the...