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Gidleigh Park tops the Sunday Times Food List

Information: 04 November 2013

Another top food list snuck past us yesterday, as the Sunday Times announced its top 200 places to eat in the UK, in association with Harden's. Michael Caines' Gidleigh Park made it to number one,...

Friday round-up: wine pop-ups, Peyton & Byrne for to war and more...

Information: 01 November 2013

It's a wine-focused round-up this week, as we look at a couple of special events south of the river... Pop-up wine in Balham Known for their Toast and Roast events in Hackney, A Grape Night is...

A host of top chefs get together for the next LEUKA Who’s Cooking Dinner

Information: 01 November 2013

Headed up by Chris Corbin (The Wolseley and many more) and Peter Gordon (The Providores), Who's Cooking Dinner is a yearly event in support of leukaemia that is always notable for having a pretty...

Walthamstow pie shop Manze given Grade II listing by English Heritage

Information: 31 October 2013

Manze Pie Shop in Walthamstow has been serving up pie, liquor and mash since the 1920s and this week it was awarded listed building status by English Heritage. The Pie and Mash shop on Walthamstow...

D&D restaurants give out free pork dishes in Trafalgar Square

Information: 31 October 2013

We're not sure what more you need to know than where and when after reading that headline, but if you do, here goes. A bound-to-be-popular promotion sees D&D restaurants supporting a Pig Feast in...

Grace Dent and Skye Gyngell line up for Women in Food

Information: 30 October 2013

The team behind the Shoreditch summer food festival Toast have regrouped to put on a series of events called Women in Food this November. The aim is to celebrate the achievements of, as well as...

London misses out on TripAdvisor Fine Dining Top 10

Information: 30 October 2013

We may think London's one of the best cities in the world to eat out but it seems TripAdvisor readers don't agree. The review website today announced the winners of its 2013 Travelers' Choice...

Tommi's Burger Joint Heading to the King's Road

Information: 29 October 2013

The Icelandic Tommi's Burger Joint has been a big hit ever since it opened both its long term pop-up and permanent restaurants in Marylebone. We've been to both (a few times) and can easily see why...

Searcys and Arnaud Stevens launch new restaurant Sixtyone in Mayfair

Information: 28 October 2013

Chef Arnaud Stevens has a wealth of experience all over London, ranging from Koffmann's La Tante Claire, Maze Grill and City Rhodes - and now he's launching a new modern British restaurant with...

Margaux gastro wine bar set for the Old Brompton Road

Information: 25 October 2013

South Kensington hasn't had much in the way of interesting new openings recently, but that looks set to change when Margaux opens its doors next month. Billed as a 'gastro wine bar' or a modern bar...

André Garrett to open restaurant at Cliveden hotel

Information: 24 October 2013

Formerly Head Chef at Galvin at Windows, which he helped launch back in 2006, André's Garrett decision to leave the high rise restaurant this year left his London fans hoping that his next job...

Tuck Shop cafe opens at White Rabbit Studios in Shoreditch

Information: 24 October 2013

You may recall a while ago, us mentioning an Aussie-inspired place called Tuck Shop opening in Shoreditch. Well things went pretty quite for a bit, but now the project is all go again. "We have...

New Neighbourhood restaurant Linnea opening next to Kew Gardens

Information: 24 October 2013

A new restaurant with chef Jonas Karlsson in charge is soon opening just opposite Kew Gardens (near the Coach & Horses pub). Linnea, both Sweden's national flower and the name of Karlsson's...

Hudson's House joins VQ at the St Giles Hotel in Bloomsbury

Information: 24 October 2013

Hudson’s House was the first of two new restaurants to open this year at the St Giles Hotel in Bloomsbury (the other, VQ opened a week ago and is on soft launch till the end of October). It opened a...

American preppy style pizza joint Earlham Street Clubhouse opening in Covent Garden

Information: 24 October 2013

There's a new American pizza and cocktail restaurant opening at Seven Dials next month as Earlham Street Clubhouse opens its doors. Originally intended to be Chuck's Clubhouse (that is still coming...

Villandry cafe comes to St James

Information: 21 October 2013

It already has a pretty popular spot in Great Portland Street (not to mention Bicester) but now Villandry are opening a third cafe in swanky St James. They'll be opening inside a 1913 Edwardian...

Prohibition style Steam & Rye opening in the City

Information: 21 October 2013

Taking full advantage of its location inside the old "Bank of New York" building right in the middle of The City, a new Prohibition style bar and restaurant is coming soon from the people behind...

Highbury Arts Club offers tapas and weekend brunches

Information: 21 October 2013

Open over the past month in an under-the-radar way is the Highbury Arts Club situated right beside Hot Dinners' favourite London wine shop - the Highbury Vintners, where the old Clock Cafe used to...

Forza Winter returns with Italian feast and hot cocktails

Information: 18 October 2013

The nights may be drawing in, but one good thing about that is that it heralds the return of Forza Winter. This year's event sees them combine all their projects to date to create a communal Italian...

French Bistro Blanchette coming to Soho with Salt yard consulting

Information: 18 October 2013

Not content with busying themselves with the upcoming opening of their latest restaurant Ember Yard, Ben Tish and Simon Mullins from the Salt Yard Group are also consulting on a new Soho bistro, due...

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