Test Drives

The people behind Covent Garden's The 10 Cases have popped just across the street for their next restaurant, the seafood restaurant Parsons. We went down for a look. 

Smoking Goat has branched out with a second - much bigger - location in Shoreditch. We pop down to get our fill of smoked Thai food and those chicken wings... 

After popping up all over London, Leandro Carreria has finally settled down, opening his own place in London Bridge. We went to check it out

With a new look and new chef - we see what the wholly redone Mayfair spot The Square is now like post refurb.

Linden Stores in Islington turns out to be a great wine shop mixed in with some wonderful small plates - we're pretty happy with our new local.

We take a trip to this Aegean-inspired restaurant and bar from the owners of London restaurants Frescobaldi and Yosma.

From the team behind Fitzrovia spot Foley's, this new restaurant on Old Street roundabout already has the buzz of a place that's been open for ages. We went to check it out.

London's legal district has a modernist temple to Japanese cuisine in Yen

Originally hailing from Hong Kong where it's picked up a loyal following, big things are expected from Duddell's in London. We head over to its Grade II listed building to find out what you should expect. 

We head up on the festive rooftop at John Lewis to check out a Bristol-based popup

One of London's best Mexican restaurants has been revived at a new Bermondsey location. We head down to see what's new at Santo Remedio.

London has an entirely new cocktail experience you're going to want to try - bring your friends

The team behind Antico in Bermondsey have reopened as Flour & Grape, honing the menu to simple starters and top quality pastas

Rochelle Canteen has expanded, opening a sibling restaurant at the ICA. We went along to see how the move from Shoreditch to the Buckingham Palace environs has worked for them.

If you're after a bit of tableside theatre, then two new dishes at 45 Jermyn St. have your name on them

London Institution Club Gascon has undergone a pretty big refurb. We head down to see what's new about the space.

Shaun Hill's Abergavenny inn is THE place to visit if you're in the area - so we popped along to check it out.

London's Mexican food boom continues with the arrival of celebrity chef Martha Ortiz bringing some zing to Park Lane

Brighton's The Coal Shed makes the trip up to London. We take a look to see how it survived the trip.