News & reviews

Now that everyone's had their bacon naan and queued for a table there, Dishoom have found another way to work their way into Londoners' lives. This week they've launched a crockery collection so you...

10/3/23 - updated with the opening date It's all happening in Battersea right now. Alongside upcoming wine bar Archway, we also have news of a new neighbourhood restaurant and wine bar Ploussard on...

One of London's great restaurants, Quo Vadis has had something of a big revamp. Now fitting in twice as many diners, we went down to take in the new look - and to have a pie and eel sandwich, of...

There has been much written about the cosy art of Danish ‘hygge’ but at the time of writing, London’s weather is still doing its best frosty Scandi impersonation, so a new Danish steakhouse called...

What do you get when you mix Greek dining and British produce with Australian hospitality? You’ll find the answer at a new six-month residency at TT Liquor in Shoreditch, when esti brings its blend of...

It's been a fair old while since popular cocktail bar Silver Lining had its last service in Hackney. So we're happy to be bringing you the news that another cocktail bar is getting ready to open in...

If there's one restaurant that seems synonymous with Hollywood (to us in the UK at least) it's Wolfgang Puck's Spago (the chef also caters the main Oscars afterparty). If you've ever fancied eating like...

7/3/23 - updated with the opening date Hard on the heels of Boston's Saltie Girl opening in London comes news of another American seafood import. Angry Crab Shack is a restaurant group that was...

7/3/23 - updated with Shoreditch reopening date Gordon Ramsay continues his march across London with news that he's now in charge of a second London pizzeria - he now owns Pizza East. The pizzeria...

Nepalese cuisine isn't something that we have too much of in London (although there are a few classic establishments dotted about) but a new restaurant is looking to change that.  The Gurkhas comes...

This modern mid-level Mexican has just opened in Shoreditch, with a large bar. We head down for tacos and more.

Over the past few years once shopping hours are over, the Supermarket of Dreams in Notting Hill has been turning itself into an irregular popup izakaya showcasing various chefs and their take on...

3/3/22 - Updated with the opening date It's been promised for a while, but Rambutan is finally gearing up to open. It's the latest step in chef, restaurateur and author Cynthia Shanmugalingam's...

Dishoom has brought its Bombay cafe to Canary Wharf. And, before you ask, the House Black Daal and Bacon Naan are definitely on the menu. We head down to take a look.

Paradise in Soho should be on your list as a new late-night haunt as they're get ready to launch Paradise After Dark. It'll all kick in from Thursday to Saturday, after dinner finishes, with their aim...

We're already hearing good things about new omakase restaurant Mayha in Marylebone with The Independent's critic Lucy Thackray describing it thus: "It’s calming. It’s compelling. It’s completely...

The team behind Hot Stone have a new restaurant on the way, taking over from what used to be Rai in Fitzrovia.  Kibako is being billed as a modern Japanese restaurant, which takes its name from...

There are a few weeks left to try the Ramen Junkie's London residency. Here's why you should...

Hot on the heels of the bake sale that took place in Islington on Sunday for Earthquake Relief comes another cakeathon where every penny raised is going to do good. This weekend marks the return of...

27/2/23 - updated with opening date and offer They've been concentrating on south London for their most recent openings, but now Yard Sales is back up north for their next, opening in Tottenham.  This will be...