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Canary Wharf has a shiny new handpulled noodle spot courtesy of JMD Lamian Noodle Bar

Information: 03 September 2025

If you were at Canary Wharf over the weekend, you'll probably have spotted the epic queues on Bank Street. Turns out Londoners can get very excited about the launch of a new noodle restaurant. The...

Striking Canary Wharf building features a new Amazing Grace music bar and hotel with rooftop restaurant

Information: 03 September 2025

A striking new building, looking like it's clad in shiny, reflective aluminium, is getting ready to open in Canary Wharf. And coming as part of that are a new Amazing Grace and a House of the Gods...

Layla Bakery is bringing its sourdough and pastries to a second bakery, in Acton

Information: 03 September 2025

Updated 4/9/25 with imagery If there's one thing London loves at the moment, it's a new local bakery. One of the more popular is Notting Hill's Layla Bakery, launched by Tessa Faulkner. And now we...

Test Driving Carmela's, this NYC-style pizzeria is an immediate Islington hit

Information: 02 September 2025

Carmela's brings the New York-style pizza craze to Islington, and it happens to be run by a team who are very into their pizzas. We went down to try them out.

New York's Carbone is coming to London

Information: 01 September 2025

Carbone is definitely coming to London. Recently submitted planning information shows that the famous New York restaurant is the second restaurant to open in the Chancery Rosewood next year.

Michelin-starred chef Michael Caines is opening his first restaurant in London

Information: 01 September 2025

12/8/25 - Updated with opening details Chef Michael Caines won a Michelin star for his restaurant at Lympstone Manor, and has previously held two stars at Gidleigh Park. Now he's getting ready to...

Arthur's Market is a gorgeous new Chelsea deli, handroll bar and pintxo restaurant from The Prince Arthur team

Information: 01 September 2025

Having already succeeded in showing what a high end pub experience could look like, courtesy of Belgravia's The Prince Arthur, the same team are now turning their attentions to the London food hall. To...

Corenucopia sees three-Michelin-starred chef Clare Smyth opening a "luxury bistro" in Chelsea

Information: 01 September 2025

We were already aware of Clare Smyth's plans to open a restaurant inside the new Admiralty Arch development next year, but it turns out she has something else planned too. The chef, who has three...

Lilibet's is an extra looking new seafood spot taking over the late Queen Elizabeth's birthplace

Information: 29 August 2025

If you're bored of seeing London restaurants all following the same design playbook, then the arrival of a new seafood restaurant in Mayfair is going to make you sit up and pay attention. Lilibet's is taking...

Wild Honey's Anthony Demetre leads the menu at The Elizabeth in Belgravia, taking over from Ganymede

Information: 29 August 2025

What was Ganymede in Belgravia is being reborn, transforming it into The Elizabeth, with a little hand from Anthony Demetre. The chef, whose restaurant Wild Honey currently holds a Michelin star, is...

Lisa Goodwin-Allen joins The Beaumont, launching new restaurant Rosi

Information: 28 August 2025

28/8/25 - updated with the opening date Just after Lisa Goodwin-Allen rejoined Northcote, after making a surprise departure announcement just two months prior (being sold to new owners helped with...

Test Driving the savoury afternoon tea at Fortnum & Mason - all the theatrics without the sugar high

Information: 28 August 2025

When historic food store Fortnum & Mason opened their Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon in Piccadilly, they also introduced a savoury afternoon tea for the first time. We went down to see how it compares with...

Claude Bosi closes his two Michelin-starred Bibendum restaurant in shock announcement

Information: 27 August 2025

London's restaurant scene was rocked by an unexpected announcement today as Claude Bosi revealed that he had closed his eponymous Michelin-starred restaurant in South Kensington. In a statement...

Bodega City are popping up with their NYC chopped cheese sarnies on the South Bank

Information: 27 August 2025

Their chopped cheese sandwiches are the talk of the Big Apple and now Londoners are going to get a chance to try them. Bodega City made a name for itself, moving from an insanely popular street food...

Georgian restaurant DakaDaka is taking over the 10 Heddon Street space in Mayfair

Information: 27 August 2025

It's been a while since we've seen a new restaurant launch at 10 Heddon Street, the space that once held Manteca, Fallow and Sarap as residencies. The residency days are behind it now and instead,...

Test Driving Brasserie Constance - Adam Byatt's Thames-side British restaurant in Fulham

Information: 24 August 2025

Trinity's Adam Byatt has opened a British restaurant right next to Fulham football ground and overlooking the river. We headed down the Thames to try it for ourselves.

Voyage with Adam Simmonds closes after just eight months

Information: 22 August 2025

There has been a catalogue of high-profile restaurant closures across London recently, but the shuttering of Adam Simmonds' eponymous restaurant in King's Cross is the second chef-led venture in the...

Brother Marcus' latest Eastern Med opening sees them taking over Jason Atherton's former Soho home

Information: 22 August 2025

A few weeks ago, we reported on the team behind Brother Marcus taking over The Blind Pig in Soho for their new bar, Kamara. At the time, as that involved the upstairs area only, we said it seemed...

The Grill at the Dorchester brings in ex-Claridge's chef Martyn Nail to relaunch the restaurant

Information: 21 August 2025

Earlier this year, Chef Tom Booton revealed that after six years, he was stepping down from The Grill at The Dorchester, about a year after the restaurant was renamed to The Grill by Tom Booton...

Test Driving Luna - a Thameside wine bar forging its own path

Information: 21 August 2025

Popular Shad Thames restaurant Legare has expanded its empire by opening up a cosy wine bar that bucks the London trend, opting for a more classic than natural list. We grabbed a table to see how...

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