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Patisserie Lidl is popping up in Soho for London Fashion Week (with its Croissant handbags)

Information: 09 September 2024

Dubbed the viral bag of the season, the Nik Bentel x Lidl Croissant bag took just two minutes to sell out when it launched a few weeks ago. The American designer, whose previous kooky food bags...

Scaldy are London's first Irish spice bag specialists

Information: 09 September 2024

If you're a homesick Irish expat, London's food offerings have of late been very much in your favour. If you've been hankering for a chicken fillet roll, for example, you can now head to Homeboy in...

Little Baobab is serving up Senegalese food at the Africa Centre

Information: 09 September 2024

Little Baobab has been serving up authentic Senegalese cuisine from its Peckham Levels hatch and other pop-ups across town (as well as quite a few music festivals) for a while. Now they're launching...

Richard Caring is selling The Ivy and its spin-off restaurants for around £1 billion

Information: 06 September 2024

Updated 6/9/24 Apparently, Richard Caring is getting closer to finalising his big deal. As reported by Sky News, he's apparently about to sell to London-based Si Advisers and it is indeed going to...

Boxpark are taking over Buck Street Market in Camden

Information: 06 September 2024

6/9/24 - updated with more opening details Buck Street Market is a huge container village in Camden which has about 40 shops and restaurants contained within its mini maze of containers. However, it...

The Emory x Tato features award-winning Argentinian cocktails on a rooftop now open to all

Information: 06 September 2024

We’re not sure what snared our attention first: the mesmerising tango takeover videos on The Emory Hotel’s Instagram or the lure of access to a London rooftop that was previously only open for...

Chef David Thompson to bring Long Chim pop-up to Hovarda in Soho

Information: 06 September 2024

In news that should get your Thai-food taste-buds tingling, acclaimed Australian chef David Thompson is bringing a modern Bangkok-inspired menu to London, with the launch of Long Chim. Meaning ‘come and...

Brazilian restaurant Maroto to open in Mayfair

Information: 06 September 2024

We bring news of a Brazilian restaurant all-change in Mayfair, with Maroto taking over the site formerly occupied by another Brazilian restaurant Bossa (which closed in February). But the plot...

A Cantina Malibu vs Breddos Tacos collaboration is coming to The Ned

Information: 05 September 2024

For the month of September only, there’s a tacos takeover coming to Cantina Malibu in The Ned London. Breddos Tacos will be bringing their Mexican-flavoured joy every Friday. If you’ve not sampled the...

LIMA to open a third restaurant in London, inside Shoreditch’s Sun Street Hotel

Information: 05 September 2024

5/9/24 - updated with a new opening date. Hang onto your ceviche, London’s favourite Peruvian restaurant is about to open a third site. LIMA Shoreditch will take wings inside the Sun Street Hotel,...

Test Driving Kolamba East - the Sri Lanka restaurant comes to the City

Information: 05 September 2024

Five years after opening in Soho, Kolamba have gone east for their second restaurant, bringing Sri Lankan food to the City. We went down to try Kolamba East.

London’s first ever ride-through bakery is coming, thanks to Lime

Information: 04 September 2024

Hang onto your handlebars, there’s a cycle-through bakery coming to Shoreditch this weekend only. And it’s free! Whether you’re a bicycle owner or nay, this pastry-focused pop-up is coming to you...

Dang’s Thai chicken restaurant and cocktail bar to open below Spitalfields’ Slurp Noodles

Information: 04 September 2024

Looking for somewhere new to get your spicy fried chicken fix? With cocktails too? Then head East London way, as Dang’s is taking up a prime position in a basement bar below Slurp Noodles in...

BAO City is coming, with bonus karaoke

Information: 04 September 2024

It’s a good day for fans of steamed milk buns, with the news that BAO London is opening its new BAO City outlet. This will be the seventh restaurant from the Taiwanese group that has an...

Home Kitchen taking over from Odette's in Primrose Hill will be a restaurant staffed by the homeless

Information: 03 September 2024

3/9/24 - updated with the opening date and menu Things move fast in the London restaurant world. Just over a week after we learned that chef Bryn Williams was closing his much-loved Primrose Hill...

Panadera are opening a second bakery, next to Selfridges

Information: 03 September 2024

3/9/24 - updated with the opening date They're one of the best bakeries in London, so news that Filipino bakery Panadera was expanding was always going to be of interest. Now we know where they're...

Provisions Holloway Road to launch new San Sebastián-style pintxo bar Topa

Information: 03 September 2024

If a trip to San Sebastián seems too far out of reach, we have the next best thing, with the exclusive news that a Basque-themed pintxo bar called Topa is opening in North London. Located in...

Test Driving Stem + Stem - a triple threat in the City of wine bar, restaurant and florist

Information: 03 September 2024

With an experienced team behind it, this florist, wine bar and restaurant in the heart of the City is offering something fresh and new to Londoners. We went to check out Stem + Stem by Mansion House.

Chef Akira Back will run the restaurants and bars at the new Mandarin Oriental Mayfair

Information: 02 September 2024

Updated 19/9/24 with Dosa photograph and opening date We've known for a while that Michelin-starred chef Akira Back was heading to London to open at the upcoming Mandarin Oriental Mayfair. Now the...

Brother Marcus are taking their Eastern Med plates to Covent Garden

Information: 01 September 2024

1/9/24 - updated with the opening date Brother Marcus, which has already opened in Islington, Spitalfields, Borough and Kensington, are getting ready to open their fifth restaurant. This time, it's in...

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