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MEATliquor gets ready to serve a weekend brunch

Information: 01 August 2016

They've already had it in their Bristol restaurant - but now the MEATliquor brunch is making it to London - and it looks well worth the wait. It's starting with Islington and soon following up with the...

Tem Ban thai food pops up at Clapham's The King and Co.

Information: 01 August 2016

Next up at the King and Co - the Clapham pub with a very interesting line of residencies - is a up-and-coming Thai pop-up Tem Ban. Their head chef Craig Broadhurst as worked at The Begging Bowl in...

A new Ginger Pig butcher's has opened in Wanstead

Information: 29 July 2016

If you're in Wanstead and stocking up for the weekend, then you'll be wanting to head down to the brand new Ginger Pig that's just opened today. It's their eighth butcher shop and as you reach it,...

Milk Train Cafe are doing a candyfloss soft serve in Covent Garden

Information: 29 July 2016

When they say a picture's worth a thousand words this one really is. I mean soft serve ice-cream on top of a cloud of candy floss, what more is there to say? This new ice-cream spot in Covent Garden is...

Shikumen in Shepherd’s Bush is serving up rainbow coloured soup dumplings

Information: 29 July 2016

We've had rainbow cakes, bagels and, more recently, rainbow cheese toaties. Now make way for the newest take on the multi-hued trend, rainbow Xiao Long Bao. These rather beautiful (and SO...

Denmark's top bakers Ole Kristoffersen and Steen Skallebæk to open in London at St James's Market

Information: 28 July 2016

We've already been really impressed with the quality of the restaurants that'll be in London's St James's Market development. Now, joining the likes of Anzu (from Tonkotsu), Veneta (from the Salt...

London's Dandelyan Bar is popping up in Virgin's Heathrow Clubhouse

Information: 27 July 2016

As if there wasn't enough of a reason to head to New York, a new collaboration between Virgin Airways and Dandelyan – the critically acclaimed bar at Mondrian makes the whole trip a must-do. Awarded Worlds...

Middle Eastern kebabs and more for Battersea with Bababoom

Information: 27 July 2016

The Middle Eastern trend sees no sign of slowing down as a new restaurant is heading to Battersea rise in the shape of Bababoom. Their aim is to make Middle Eastern food more approachable, with a...

Laksa Kitchen is popping up in Kentish Town offering "the perfect laksa"

Information: 27 July 2016

Update 26/7/16 - new dates added There's a new pop-up Malaysian restaurant that's about to hit Kentish Town, setting up shop in the Tolli Cafe. Called Laksa Kitchen, the menu obviously revolves...

Samarkand Uzbeki restaurant to take over the Fino site on Charlotte Street

Information: 27 July 2016

Updated 26/7/16 with soft launch details It was a sad day indeed when Fino shut its doors, but things change and now an Uzbeki restaurant called Samarkand will be opening on its site. Taking...

The London Restaurant Festival is back for 2016 - find out what's on

Information: 26 July 2016

Back for the eighth year, the London Restaurant Festival returns this October with a line-up that includes Angela Hartnett, Michel Roux, Richard Corrigan, Theo Randall, Yotam Ottolenghi, James Lowe and...

Cha Chaan Teng is opening in Holborn with School of Wok's Jeremy Pang

Information: 26 July 2016

Updated 27/7/16 with soft launch info The creator of School of Wok, Jeremy Pang, is pulling together the menu (as Executive Development Chef) for upcoming restaurant Cha Chaan Teng in Holborn...

Rockadollar hotdogs come to Shoreditch with McQueen's new terrace

Information: 25 July 2016

They recently vacated their Soho spot to make way for Little Pitt and now Rockadollar is on the way to Shoreditch hotspot McQueen. If you're unfamiliar with Rockadollar - it's a pop-up serving up...

Asian pop-up POPdown by Cuisson comes to Borough

Information: 25 July 2016

Just opened in Borough is POPdown Cuisson: a six-month pop-up set over two floors at 1 Cathedral Street. It'll feature an Asian style bar and full dinner menu in the restaurant, inspired by the...

Simon Rogan's Fera at Claridge's launches a bar snack tasting menu

Information: 25 July 2016

Simon Rogan's Michelin-starred food - at bargain prices? No, the sunshine hasn't gone to our heads - this really is true. The acclaimed chef is now putting on a series of bar snacks at his...

Surf and Turf is up in Clapham - a new pop-up from Jimmy Garcia

Information: 25 July 2016

After bringing a BBQ supper club to a garden in Clapham, pop-up champion Jimmy Garcia is staying in the area, but heading back to his usual haunt, The Lodge, to create a surf and turf feasting menu...

Stax's Bea Vo to open Boondocks in Old Street

Information: 22 July 2016

22/7/16 - updated wit more info and opening date There's more on the way to help make Old Street a real destination for food lovers. We've recently had a Bone Daddies and a Draft House opening, a...

Home-smoked pastrami & more from Cure and Cut deli in Covent Garden

Information: 21 July 2016

Updated 2/8/16 with opening date and soft launch info It's officially a trend: Jewish style deli food is having a moment in the sun - and the latest new opening to hit London is Cure and Cut,...

Jason Atherton is opening Kisetsu kappo restaurant inside Sosharu

Information: 21 July 2016

If you've already been to Jason Atherton's most recent opening, Sosharu, in Clerkenwell you may have wondered what was behind the curtain in one corner of the room. If you're as nosy as us you'll...

Four Hundred Rabbits pizza and craft beer is coming to Nunhead

Information: 21 July 2016

London's love of sourdough pizza shows no signs of slowing down. After the success of their first restaurant in Crystal Palace, the team behind Four Hundred Rabbits are bringing their sourdough...

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