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Food and Travel magazine's inaugural awards took place last night, with the best in the industry there to pick up their gongs. No real surprises here, with the Ledbury and Dabbous getting awards and...

We take in breakfast and the amazing view at Duck & Waffle at the top of the Heron Tower and tell you why it's going to be one of London's top breakfasting spots.

In keeping with our breakfast-themed newsletter this week (didn't get it - sign up here) we loved the idea behind Sunday Service - a new pop-up by Le Petit Paris. They'll be dishing up breakfasts at...

Update 3/9/12 - South Place is now open, with a 50% off food offer for the first week. See them on twitter.com/southplacehotel for more details. Hard on the heels of the opening of Sushisamba and...

Last year they brought us camel ice cream and exploding cakes - and this November the Experimental Food Society Spectacular is back for more mind-bending tricks with food. The exhibition will take...

For a city that's full of some of the best museums and tourist attractions, it can be surprisingly hard to find good places to eat near London's tourist traps. So, it's always good to hear about...

[Updated 31/8 with more booking details and pricing] There's been a huge amount of speculation as to when British chef April Bloomfield will make a return visit to these shores. Originally from...

Although a stream of new gastropub openings have recently revitalised eating out in Islington, decent restaurants are still relatively few and far between. Which makes the opening of Assiette...

If you've been following Hot Dinners since we started (and if you haven't, why not?!) it'll be pretty self-evident that the London restaurant world is going through one hell of a growth spurt. For...

We know his fans are legion, so the news that José Pizarro is heading into town for his first residency in the bar at Atul Kochhar's Benares on Berkeley Square should please plenty of people. He'll...

We head down to Marylebone to check out the second 28:50 wine bar to open.

We try out the new Caravan in the revamped Granary building in King's Cross and tell you where to eat, what to order and more.

Update - Tramontana Brindisa is having a soft launch with 50% off food on 4/5 September. Call 07591 742045 or email reservations@tramontanabrindisa.com to book. The Tapas Brindisa group, already...

Ever since it opened, Opera Tavern's been one of our favourite places to eat in London - those foie gras burgers! And the crispy pigs ears! So we're as pleased as punch to be able to bring you a Hot...

From practically no high-rise restaurants to speak of, London's skyline eating spots have boomed over the past year with two restaurants in the Heron Tower and the Angler at the top of 3 South Place...

For punters who like a bit of art with their food and drink, Soho bar Graphic has just launched a 3D art installation. Designed by 1970s artist Jim Sharp, the piece consists of a set of 3D paintings...

Soho's really been having something of a restaurant renaissance of late, but not everyone's been able to make a go of it. Sadly, after opening in February this year, 52 North on Poland Street has...

It's the time of year for Olive magazine's Alternative Restaurant Awards - which is always one of our favourite magazine features. This year is once again a boom one for London's eateries, with...

The Endurance in Soho has been championing a number of chefs in the past few months with Patty & Bun, Blanch & Shock and the Pizza Pilgrims all putting in an appearance. The themed residencies are...

Saska Graville has worked as a writer and editor for over 20 years, both in London and Sydney. She was the features editor of The Sun-Herald newspaper in Sydney, before moving to London as deputy...