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London's Christmas specials - festive burgers, sandwiches and more

Information: 11 November 2014

If you need yet more reasons to get excited about the festive season approaching, then the arrival of Christmas specials ought to do it. From the Pret Christmas sandwich to the Byron Holy Cheesemas,...

Bocca di Lupo owners plan huge new restaurant at Cambridge Circus

Information: 10 November 2014

Russell Norman looks set to get a new neighbour next Spring with the news that Jacob Kenedy and Victor Hugo of Bocca di Lupo are going to be opening up a new restaurant beside his Ape & Bird...

Ben's Canteen launches Meantime Monday lamb burger

Information: 10 November 2014

Kicking off at 5pm tonight at both Ben's Canteens is Meantime Mondays - a new collaboration between Meantime and the restaurants that brings with it a new burger. Pictured above, it's the Ultimate...

Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants host London showcase

Information: 10 November 2014

Latin America’s 50 Best Restaurants 2015 is celebrating a new partnership with Mexico, which will play host to the awards ceremony next year. To celebrate the announcement, some of Mexico’s best...

Pure Taste Paleo restaurant to open on Westbourne Grove

Information: 10 November 2014

With more and more folk choosing to follow the paleo diet, we're sure the upcoming opening of the UK’s first paleolithic and specialist 'free-from' restaurant Pure Taste will be a huge success...

Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall helps launch Riverford at the Duke of Cambridge

Information: 07 November 2014

To Islington last night where a very foodie set had turned up to celebrate the launch of Riverford at the Duke of Cambridge. Hot Dinners spotted St John owner Trevor Gulliver chatting at the bar...

Foxlow to launch weekend brunches with an all day breakfast burger

Information: 06 November 2014

London is slowly but surely becoming a city that takes brunch seriously. Which is why you should all go crazy for the news that Foxlow (the non-Hawksmoor restaurant owned by Will Beckett and Huw...

SymmetryBreakfast's weekend takeover of the Corner Room at the Town Hall

Information: 05 November 2014

God bless the internet - where else would you find something like Instagram sensation Symmetrybreakfast which posts a picture a day of the breakfast someone has cooked for themselves and someone...

Full details revealed as Dishoom comes to Granary Square at King's Cross

Information: 05 November 2014

Updated 5/11 with soft launch details. Dishoom's existing Bombay Cafés in Covent Garden and Shoreditch have already been big hits. Now they're joining an ever-growing number of restaurants which are...

Tower of London poppy installation inspires Tom's Kitchen cupcake

Information: 05 November 2014

If you manage to make it down to the last few days of the Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red installation at The Tower of London, warm up afterwards at Tom’s Kitchen Deli St Katherine Docks with a...

Heston Blumenthal's Fat Duck to close for eight months and relocate to Melbourne

Information: 04 November 2014

Updated with reopening date 4/11/14 We know the clocks have gone forward but we had to double check that it wasn't already April 1 in Melbourne with this latest story. Hot on the heels of Noma...

Gordon Ramsay to open Heddon Street Kitchen in Mayfair

Information: 03 November 2014

Updated 3/11/2014 with a first look at the finished restaurant. One of Gordon Ramsay's biggest hits recently has been the very well received Bread Street Kitchen. As a result, it's something he's...

Neil Rankin brings egg-based restaurant Bad Egg to Moorgate

Information: 03 November 2014

Neil Rankin's collaboration with Noble Inns seems to have been a pretty fruitful one. The chef has had huge success with Islington's Smokehouse, he's revamped the menu at the Princess of Shoreditch,...

New Japanese restaurant Kouzu opens in Belgravia

Information: 03 November 2014

A new Japanese restaurant has opened rather stealthily in Belgravia today as Kouzu opens its doors. It comes from one of the founding chefs of Zuma, Kyoitchi Kai, who was also more recently head...

All-day European/Middle Eastern restaurant Jago coming to Shoreditch

Information: 03 November 2014

Jago is the first restaurant from Louis Solley, who used to head up Ottolenghi in Notting Hill. He's now opening an all-day restaurant in Shoreditch with a focus on European, Middle-Eastern and...

Stuff We Liked - Scarfe cards, Irish fish and chocolate, salted caramel doughnuts and more...

Information: 02 November 2014

It's time again for another round of Stuff We Liked - a general round-up of the things we've been talking about on Twitter, Instagram, facebook and more. This week there's doughnuts for bonfire...

Seven new London pubs in Michelin's 2015 Pub Guide

Information: 01 November 2014

Michelin has just released its Eating Out In Pubs Guide 2015 and several London pubs are gracing the guide's pages for the first time. They are, in no particular order: Parlour in Kensal Rise Russell...

Burger & Lobster open Smack lobster roll deli in Mayfair

Information: 30 October 2014

This Autumn really is the season of lobster with no less than three lobster restaurants opening their doors in London within a two week period. The second (the first was Lobster Kitchen while Lobster Shack opens...

Shake Shack join up with Massimo Bottura for a one-day-only special burger

Information: 30 October 2014

If we're honest, we're happy any day to make a deliberate detour that gets us a Shake Shack burger, but an upcoming special will definitely be worth crossing town for. On 9th November, they're...

Cafe Pistou Provençal restaurant comes to Exmouth Market

Information: 30 October 2014

30/10/14 - updated with opening offer. A new cafe specialising in Provençal cuisine is coming to Exmouth Market, with a bar and plenty of outside seating too.

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