News & reviews

13/8/14 - updated with soft launch details. Another popular pop-up is coming to rest later this year as United Ramen finds its home in Upper Street, Islington (taking the place of Strada). The twist for...

When we visited GAIL's Kitchen, one of the things that really stood out for us was their amazing brioche ice-cream sandwich, so we're particularly pleased to hear about their upcoming pop up...

Burgers and good deed doing - what could make for a better evening out than that? So we're right behind an event being put together by author Tom Hunt. He's invited some rather interesting folk to...

Will this major relaunch of a hotel restaurant and bar succeed in appealing to both Borough foodies and City folk? We'll have to wait and see.

September. Traditionally the month where you've returned from your summer break having used up all your holiday time and where the months until the next bank holiday stretch out into infinity. But...

We've had a few wine-matched dinners over the years but we rather like the sound of the twist that Randall and Aubin have introduced at their Soho restaurant. Rather than match the wine to your...

As we never seem be able to avoid writing about it - the burger scene in London is showing no signs of getting quiet. In the past week alone, two brand new burger bars have opened. We popped along...

Hot Dinners were back, after too long an absence, at Galvin at Windows at the top of the Park Lane Hilton last night where we'd been invited to work our way through try the new Prescription...

Last year's Butler's Wharf Blackout was a huge success and this September the Thameside restaurants run by D&D London will once again be turning to candlelight for a series of dinners. As part of...

Nothing says birthday celebrations quite like a plate of meat sufficient to sate a Henry VIII size appetite. This mammoth meat fest is the 258oz (7.3kg) steak platter going on the menu at South Bank...

A new central London bar and restaurant from the people behind Hush Heath wines has landed in Smithfields. We went along to check it out.

The burger train shows no signs of slowing down with a new high-end concept landing in Charlotte Street (not too far from high-end hot dog restaurant Bubbledogs). Their name is apparently short for...

This restaurant chain has been established in the Middle East, with restaurants in Lebanon, Jeddah and Dubai, and now they've settled on a London home in Belgravia (taking over from Palm).

The Frescobaldi family are apparently "one of Italy’s oldest and most respected wine dynasties and now they’re opening a British outpost of their popular Dei Frescobaldi restaurants.

In some social circles, one-upmanship is all down to flashing the latest must-have handbag or limited edition gadget. As far as London's restaurant circuit is concerned, it's all about casually...

It's all go in Clapham. Hard on the heels of new charcuterie and wine bar WC opening, comes a second new cafe to Clapham Common. Fields cafe, next to the skate park on Rookery Road, is from the same...

Londoners coming back from their summer vacation and wishing to extend that holiday feeling should head to South London where a new urban beach-themed restaurant, Spiaggia, is set to open this...

Carnivorous American whiskey fans will be pleased to hear of a new monthly ‘Bourbon & Ribs’ night, which has just launched at Barbecoa, Jamie Oliver’s BBQ steakhouse near St. Paul’s. Running on the...