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It's been nearly a year since the huge Pantechnicon opened in Belgravia. While much of the building has been opened since then (when allowed), the basement restaurant, Sachi is only now getting...

The restaurateur who brought us Sumosan has brought in the former head chef of The Palomar for this new Islington restaurant.

The people behind Kensington's Romulo Café & Restaurant are coming to Soho for their next opening - Kasa and Kin. This will be a combination of all-day restaurant & bar, bakery and patisserie, all...

Big Mamma have already had huge hits with Gloria and Circolo Popolare. We take a look at Ave Mario in Covent Garden to see how their third London restaurant measures up.

You may have heard of something called Christmas in July. It's so named because every July, many big shops showcase everything that they'll have on the shelves at Christmas - giving various...

Recently, we gave you our guide to the best French toast in London, because it's a bit of a thing in London restaurants at the moment. But now things have moved to the next level with a whole...

As we're fully in BBQ season, you're going to want a proper hot dog to get things going - and luckily for you, the excellent AngloThai hot dog has returned just in time for BBQ week. We first tried this...

If you can't get enough of Ottolenghi, then you're going to be pretty happy to hear about this new opening, his most central deli yet.  This one will be in the middle of Marylebone (taking over what...

Bromley's about to get a new pub, courtesy of the people behind The Clapham North, The Faber Fox, and The Perky Nel. Taking over the building that was once upon a time Mascots sports bar, it's...

Bardo will be a luxury Italian restaurant in the heart of St James from club owner Luca Maggiora

A new restaurant appears to have opened quietly in the last week or so on the riverside at Butler's Wharf called Coco. They bill themselves as serving food from a "landscape of flavours of Anatolian...

They've had huge success in Highbury over the past year, both in and outside of lockdown and now Top Cuvée are expanding east with a new Shop Cuvee in Bethnal Green.  It'll be split into two with the...

2/7/21 - updated with the opening date It's all go at The Department Store in Brixton. The beautiful old space which already has a members club and is home to Canova Hall is now unveiling a new...

2/7/21 - Updated with details of the menu London's reputation as a staycation hotspot has just got an injection of pure West Coast glamour with the news that the Polo Lounge is popping up here this...

Updated 1/7/21 with headliners As sure a sign that London is returning to some kind of normality is the revival of some of the city's food festivals. So we're happy to report that, after a fallow...

Pull up a stool at the counter of this new Carnaby wine bar and restaurant and enjoy a glass of Greek wine and a range of interesting small dishes.

It closed along with everything else when the pandemic hit last year, but now Kitchen Table is returning and it's got a brand new look.  James Knappett and Sandia Chang's restaurant still retains the...

After taking over the food at Five Points' Pembury Tavern Pub, Ace Pizza are gearing up for another Five Points residency - this time at the Mare Street taproom under the arches. They've been...

Peckham folk really do have one of London's best rooftop scenes. They already have their pick of ForzaWine, The Bussey Building and Frank's. And later this summer there's going to be another big...