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Update 19/2/15 with opening details We are BIG fans of Bleecker St. Burger and have been ever since we first tried their amazing patties at the London Burger Bash. So we're thrilled that the street...

Just the ticket on a blustery day like today, is this so-on-trend-it-hurts bone broth on offer at newly opened Charlotte Street pop-up The Wild Game Co. Made from boiling animal bones for a long...

Update 19/3 - unfortunately, this is no longer happening. The statement from Gavin George, the MD of Laines is as follows:  "We've been working with Natalie on the development of a menu for the...

There's a new Antipodean style cafe on the way to Hoxton, coming from the team of Anthony Dyer and Man Wong. We caught up with Anthony Dyer to find out more... What can you tell us about Friends of...

Good news for West London seafood lovers as Wright Bros announce the location of their next restaurant, which will open in South Kensington. They'll be opening on the former site of La Bouchée, on...

Updated 16/2 with soft launch details.  Bringing the finest Spanish food to London's West End: the ever popular Brindisa Tapas Kitchen are opening their latest London restaurant in Soho. Expect a big...

He's been popping up all over the place with Disco Bistro but now Carl Clarke is settling down in Dalston with a brand new fried chicken (and sour cocktails) restaurant, Chick n Sours. Clarke will...

It's known as the oldest pub in Chelsea (it's been there for 300 years since 1708 but had been empty for a while). But now the Cross Keys is getting a brush-up and a new chef and menu too from their...

Updated 16/2 with details of soft launch If you've been wondering what exactly is going to replace Giant Robot on Clerkenwell Road, then let us enlighten you. It's being taken over by a bar and...

Starting today, it's National Chip Week and getting things off to a fine start is a new fish & chip pop-up launching in Boxpark today.  They're best known for their Stoke Newington home, but they'll...

There's more than three months to go until the World's 50 Best Restaurants list is announced for 2015, but already odds are being offered on which restaurant will top the list. According to Betfair...

It was only a matter of time. Following hard on the heels of the success of the Cereal Killer Cafe comes the ultimate in breakfast pop-ups - the Porridge Cafe. No, it's not an early April Fools...

Joining Anna Hansen's The Modern Pantry in the Alphabeta development currently nearing the end of completion on Worship Street is new restaurant PizzaBuzz. From the same group that own The Portman...

After opening the ground floor pub, East London pub the Culpeper is now getting ready to open its main restaurant on its first floor called The Culpeper Kitchen. As with the food already on offer in...

Updated 18/2/15 with menu details Sunny Streatham has an interesting new opening coming up in the form of Hood. Brother and sister team Robin and Melanie Frean (pictured) have taken over what was...

If you're the kind of food obsessive who likes to extend their passion to what they do on their holidays, you might be interested in the line-up for the new P&O cruise ship Britannia. Launching this year, the new ship...

You wouldn't expect Rosewood London to do things by halves, and the introduction of a new weekend market at the hotel in March is a case in point. The weekly market, open every Sunday in their...