Test Drives

Test Driving Gotto - a waterside east London trattoria

Information: 19 July 2016

The people behind Soho's Mele e Pere have gone east to set up a waterfront trattoria in the old Olympic village, now called Here East. We head down there for a look.

Test Driving Sardine - Mediterranean comfort food by Old Street

Information: 14 July 2016

Backed by Stevie Parle this new neighbourhood spot mixes Med charm with smoke and fire

Test Driving Galvin at the Athenaeum - The Galvins' latest hotel venture

Information: 12 July 2016

The Galvin Brothers' latest sees them opening a restaurant in the refurbished five-star Athenaeum. We take a look.

Test Driving The Frog - Adam Handling comes to Shoreditch

Information: 08 July 2016

Adam Handling has made the move from St James to Shoreditch. We head to The Frog to see how he's getting on.

Test Driving Strut and Cluck - turkey, turkey and more turkey in Shoreditch

Information: 05 July 2016

There's a restaurant in Spitalfields that specialises just in turkey. We head down there for a Test Drive...

Test Driving Bone Daddies new ramen bar at The Bower in Old Street

Information: 30 June 2016

The daddies of hipster ramen have a new gaff - we went to check it out.

Test Driving The Barbary - Barbary Coast hospitality in Neal's Yard

Information: 28 June 2016

Enjoy the hustle and bustle of this sister restaurant to The Palomar

Test driving Albion Clerkenwell - a place with something for everyone

Information: 21 June 2016

We head to the site of Turnmills for the latest of Terence Conran's Albions - much more than just a simple restaurant.

Test Driving Yard Sale Pizza in Finsbury Park

Information: 16 June 2016

Stone baked pizzas and Hackney gelato - a little slice of East London cool hits Finsbury Park with the Yard Sale opening

Test Driving the Clove Club's cocktail matching menu

Information: 16 June 2016

It's just become the highest new entry on the World's 50 Best restaurants. We take a look at a different way to try the Clove Club - their cocktail matching experience.