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Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings brasserie and bar opening in Clerkenwell

Information: 26 August 2014

Updated 26/8 with soft launch details. There's a new all-day brasserie and bar coming to Clerkenwell, from the people behind Reverend JW Simpson, Blitz Party and Prohibition and Bourne &...

Notting Hill carnival cocktail hit the menu at Peg + Patriot

Information: 22 August 2014

Any East Londoners wanting to get in the mood for carnival this weekend, should head on over to Bethnal Green first. Why? Because Peg + Patriot at Town Hall Hotel are putting on a limited edition...

Restaurants open in London over the August bank holiday weekend

Information: 22 August 2014

So you're stuck in London over the bank holiday weekend. Congratulations. You'll pretty much have the city to yourself, barring those pesky tourists, which can mean a much better chance of snagging...

Bunnychow to bring their mini loaves to Soho

Information: 22 August 2014

Already a hit over at the Boxpark pop-up in Shoreditch, South African inspired Bunnychow is moving into Soho later this year. The new restaurant will be an all day affair selling their signature...

Ex-Launceston Place chef is now Head Chef at The Truscott Arms

Information: 21 August 2014

An interesting new appointment over at West London gastropub The Truscott Arms. They've just brought on board a new Head Chef Aidan McGee. Why should this be of note? Well take a look at where McGee...

Brady's in Wandsworth celebrates 25 years by opening a waterfront bar

Information: 21 August 2014

Bradys is a family-run fish restaurant that's currently celebrating being open in Wandsworth for 25 years. And on top of that, they're about to open a new waterfront bar which will overlook the...

‘World of Zing’, the UK’s first contemporary food and drink emporium launches

Information: 20 August 2014

The World of Zing, the UK's first contemporary food and drink emporium launches this week. The project aims to bring exceptional produce to consumers through both an online and retail emporium...

Basement Sate, a new dessert bar is on the way to Soho

Information: 20 August 2014

If it's not ramen (and there's been a LOT of ramen), we've noticed another clearly emerging trend among London's new openings - the dessert bar. We've recently had The Pudding Bar, there's the great...

Javier Rodriguez kicks things off at Carousel

Information: 19 August 2014

New pop-up/residency venue Carousel kicks off this week with Javier Rodriguez starting things off. The Argentine chef has previously worked at Noma, Tetsuyas in Sydney, Restaurant Andre in...

Polpo's Ape and Bird gets a minor refurb and a new menu

Information: 19 August 2014

Just relaunched today is the new look Ape and Bird, having undergone a minor revamp (inside and out) and a new menu, courtesy of chef Alex Windebank. The new look is event more stripped back than...

Quaglino's undergoes major refurbishment

Information: 19 August 2014

One of Mayfair St James’ finest dining establishments is getting a refresh this autumn – except this is far more than a new lick of paint. Quaglino’s, the iconic restaurant and late-night venue, is...

Get a drink by the pool at the top of the Shard and Shangri-La's Skypool

Information: 18 August 2014

Another high rise drinking destination has just opened at the very top of the Shard, as the Shangri La has opened their new Skypool bar to the public. From 8.30 pm, you can now book a seat poolside (it...

Barrafina's private dining room is nearly ready

Information: 15 August 2014

If the idea of queuing for Barrafina has always been a mite off-putting, then you'll be happy to know there's now another option - as long as you can round up a few friends too. The private dining...

Meat and BBQ fest Meatopia coming back to London in September 2014

Information: 15 August 2014

coming back Updated 15/8/14 with the full line-up and signature dishes. It was our favourite food event of 2013, so we're very happy to hear that BBQ and all round meat fest Meatopia is returning to...

Ippudo ramen coming to London at Central St Giles

Information: 14 August 2014

It really IS all about ramen at the moment as we've just received more details about another ramen joint to hit London. This time it's the very highly regarded Ippudo, who currently have over 100...

Keu bring their banh mis to Soho

Information: 14 August 2014

Part of the same group that runs Cay Tre and Viet Grill, Keu on Old Street has been a hit ever since it opened, selling some of the best banh mis in town (a Vietnamese baguette sandwich). But if you...

Kanada-Ya Ramen opening in London

Information: 14 August 2014

Updated 14/8 with the soft-launch date. London's ever-growing love of Ramen is clearly showing no sign of abating as a Japanese ramen shop gets ready to make the move to London, just opposite...

United Ramen brings mash-up ramen to Islington

Information: 13 August 2014

13/8/14 - updated with soft launch details. Another popular pop-up is coming to rest later this year as United Ramen finds its home in Upper Street, Islington (taking the place of Strada). The twist for...

GAIL's Bakery to open an ice cream sandwich pop-up

Information: 13 August 2014

When we visited GAIL's Kitchen, one of the things that really stood out for us was their amazing brioche ice-cream sandwich, so we're particularly pleased to hear about their upcoming pop up...

Tickets on sale for 5 Star Burger in aid of Action Against Hunger

Information: 11 August 2014

Burgers and good deed doing - what could make for a better evening out than that? So we're right behind an event being put together by author Tom Hunt. He's invited some rather interesting folk to...

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