News & reviews

The upcoming #brooklynfeast sounds like it might be worth checking out. Billed as "a unique beer tasting & street food pairing evening in the heart of Dalston, the event is on Tuesday 12th March and...

It's great to see small local restaurants being creative in where they open - for example Brixton's Salon which now occupies the room above deli Cannon & Cannon. Now a new restaurant, Claude's...

Old gastropub The Ebury has had a major makeover and is reopening as No. 11 Pimlico Road this month. They've completely done away with the old boozer fittings and have freshened it right up. Over in...

It's been on the cards for a while (and we had this down as one of our 2013 predictions) - but the news broke today (in the Standard) that Gordon Ramsay is finally exiting Claridges. His tenure...

They created a giant punch bowl you could row across and put a boating lake on the top of Selfridges. Now food installation artists Bompas & Parr are turning their sights on Kew. They'll be...

Now this is interesting. Ultra luxe hotel group Rosewood have just announced they’re opening a hotel in London – and the restaurant promises to be something quite spectacular. They’re pouring £85m...

If you're taking in a bit of culture at South Ken, then there's a new place to head to if you start getting a bit of museum ennui. 3 Cromwell Road was only fairly recently launched as members' club...

[Updated 15/5/2013 with opening date] The King's Cross food revolution continues, with yet another high profile restaurant arriving on Granary Square, joining Caravan. Bruno Loubet has been planning his...

We head to Holborn to try out Wabi's new Kaiseki tasting menu.

We like the sound of a new opening we've only just heard of that'll hit Hoxton Square next week. Master & Servant is the first solo venture by Matt Edwards, a former Masterchef finalist who's worked...

We're suckers for a Byron burger, so we're always pleased to be able to tell you about anything new they're up. And today we have news of a one-off burger that'll be appearing in their restaurants...

The folk behind Terroirs (Brawn, Soif, Green Man and French Horn) are heading East with a two day pop up at this year's Real Wine Fair. Their pop-up bistro, The Unfiltered Dog, will be open for...

Popular Islington restaurant Le Mercury recently branched out, opening Le Mercury Deuxieme also on Upper Street. Now they're opening for lunch with a special opening offer. For lunch they'll have...

Another hugely popular street food vendor is coming in from the cold, as Big Apple Hot Dogs start a six week residency in Soho. They're the first of recently refurbished Apartment 58's new street...

[Updated 22 /2/13 with opening date and reservations line details] Ever since he returned to London there have been rumours that Eric Chavot (lately of The Capital where he had two Michelin stars)...

[Updated 22/2/13 with more menu details and opening date] Tom Sellers' previewed his new restaurant Story with a pop-up called Foreword way back in July 2011, to much acclaim. Now, the new and...

The ultimate in ‘convenience food’, the pie was first created as a means of providing nutrition on long journeys without the need of having an accompanying butcher and cook by your side, taking up...

The popular concept of small sharing plates (cf tapas and cichetti) is getting an Asian makeover at Kennington pub The Mansion House. Gap Glam, rather than being a fashionable mode of attire for...

Want to try something a little more eggs-otic this Easter (apologies)? Cinnamon Soho are launching an Easter Egg inspired menu, which is set to be a cracking take on the typically chocolate...

We head over to Notting Hill to try out the new Caribbean kitchen and rum bar.