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Pleasant Lady Jian Bing Trading Stall hatch opens in Soho's Greek Street

Information: 23 April 2018

Given how popular they are in China, it's actually a little surprising that London doesn't have more places serving up jian bing. Essentially crispy skin crepes, stuffed with savoury fillings,...

Alpes at Pop Brixton is the new Alpine restaurant from the Raclette Brothers

Information: 23 April 2018

Street traders the Raclette Brothers are opening a restaurant at Pop Brixton with Alpine-inspired food. So if fondue, raclette and tartiflette are your thing, then you know where to come.

TĀ TĀ Eatery is Kensal Rise's Borough Wine & Beers first pop-up

Information: 20 April 2018

Borough Wine & Beers, who know a thing or two about hosting pop-ups, has announced that its first residency in their Kensal Rise branch will be Zijun Meng and Ana Goncalves of the...

Cocotte brings ethical rotisserie chicken to 8 Hoxton Square

Information: 20 April 2018

After a good start in Notting Hill, Parisian restaurant Cocotte is moving East to trendy Hoxton Square, where they’ll be serving up ethically sourced chickens by quarter, half or whole, plus healthy...

Cora Pearl in Covent Garden will be the new restaurant from the Kitty Fisher's team - updated

Information: 19 April 2018

Following on the success of their Shepherd Market restaurant, the team behind Kitty Fisher's have announced that their second restaurant will be on Covent Garden's Henrietta Street

Test Driving Prawn on the Lawn - the restaurant and fishmonger impresses in its second coming

Information: 19 April 2018

Top Islington seafood restaurant and Fishmonger Prawn on the Lawn moved down the road to a much bigger spot. We head along to see what's new.

Daisy Green are opening Scarlett Green in Soho with new dishes and a huge Aussie wine list

Information: 19 April 2018

If you're after a bottomless brunch, vegemite doughnuts or simply a glass or two from the biggest Aussie wine list in London, you'll have come to the right place when Scarlett Green opens up in Soho.

Alto from the San Carlo group is Selfridges' new rooftop restaurant

Information: 19 April 2018

Building on their partnership in other stores, Selfridges' Oxford Street store is the latest to get into bed with the San Carlo restaurant group who'll be launching Alto in the store's iconic...

Eric Lanlard is putting on a mile-high afternoon tea for Virgin Atlantic

Information: 18 April 2018

Looking for something with a little more panache when you take to the skies for a holiday? And have a sweet tooth? Then Eric Lanlard may have something for you. The pastry chef has joined up with...

Harrods unveils its Fine Wines and Spirits Rooms

Information: 18 April 2018

Over in Knightbridge, Harrods are continuing their massive makeover of their Food Halls one by one and today the Fine Wines & Spirits Rooms are the latest to be revealed. With the aim to "change...

The Lebanese Bakery are bringing their flatbreads from Beirut to Covent Garden

Information: 18 April 2018

Originally a hit in Beirut, the Lebanese Bakery is coming a long way for its second restaurant - to Covent Garden. Set up by two brothers, expect Lebanese flatbreads to be the main draw.

Simit by Mandira has a turkish bagel menu for its Spitalfields Market opening

Information: 18 April 2018

If you already know about Mandira from their yoghurt bar in Covent Garden, you'll be pleased to know they're making the trip to Spitalfields Market - and this time their bagels will be the order of the...

Babel House is introducing Mayfair to the delights of Odessan food

Information: 18 April 2018

This Mayfair restaurant takes its inspiration from the countries that surround the Black Sea, with a particular focus on Odessa - so expect a lot of seafood delivered from the market there.

CHIK'N is relaunching as an express Chick 'n' Sours with new burgers

Information: 17 April 2018

If you've been wondering why CHIK'N on Baker Street is currently closed, then let us enlighten you. The team are working behind the scenes to turn it into more of an ‘express’ Chick ‘n’ Sours with...

Gordon Ramsay has opened Street Pizza doing bottomless pizza at One New Change

Information: 17 April 2018

Gordon Ramsay has just switched the ground floor of his restaurant at One New Change into a pizza restaurant. The selling point? This one is doing bottomless pizzas for just £15.

Cereal Grind in Whitechapel is London's first hotel cereal cafe

Information: 17 April 2018

If your day needs something seriously sugary to kickstart it, then head over to this new East London hotel where the all day cafe is serving up cereal cocktails and crazy shakes.

Test Driving Chucs at Harrods - the Mediterranean good life in Knightsbridge

Information: 17 April 2018

Chucs are expanding throughout London, hoping to bring their taste of the Med to more. We went to try their newly-opened branch in Harrods.

Laki Kane tiki bar is opening on Islington's Upper Street this summer

Information: 17 April 2018

Ex-Mahiki bar manager Georgi Radev is bringing his love of rum and all thing tropical to Islington with a tiki bar where you can mix your own rums and enjoy crazy cocktails.

Fitz's cocktails bar brings bone marrow croquettes to The Principal

Information: 16 April 2018

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Grays and Feather are opening a sparkling wine bar in Covent Garden

Information: 16 April 2018

With a wine merchants business and a stall on the South Bank under their belt, Grays and Feather are getting ready to open their first wine bar. And it's all devoted to sparkling wines.

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