Burgers

  • Wonderland hope to keep carnivores and vegans happy with their Soho burger restaurant

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    Updated 26/6/23 with opening date and launch info

    You've got to really stand out to make a dent in London's burger scene, so the founders behind new Soho spot Wonderland are hoping that they've got what it takes. Brothers Alex and Oliver Santoro certainly have the background for it. Their grandfather founded Smithfield butchers Direct Table Foods back in the 1950s. In spite of, or maybe of that, the pair

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  • Baggio Burger are opening an Italian burger joint in Walthamstow

    Baggio Burger are opening an Italian burger joint in Walthamstow

    They've been delivering and popping up across London as well as running a popular residency in Walthamstow's Crate, but now Baggio Burger are getting ready to open in their permanent Walthamstow home. 

    Run by a father and son team, they're all about serving up Amalfi-coast-inspired Italian burgers. They had previously tested out a ...

  • Shake Shack are bringing their burgers to Soho

    Shake Shack are bringing their burgers to Soho

    13/1/22 - updated with opening details

    A new Shake Shack is coming to town and this time they'll be opening in Soho. right around the corner from Oxford Circus. The American burger chain is setting up shop on Argyll Street (which Google confirms was a French Connection and a Ploom shop before). 

    The new location comes with a bit of a design overhaul too so it's all looking a little

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  • Test Driving Black Bear Burger - next level burgers on Exmouth Market

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    It's hard to make a dent in London's saturated burger market, but the creativity and craft on show at Black Bear Burger manages to do just that.

  • TikTok famous chef Thomas Straker has created a burger for Patty & Bun

    TikTok famous chef Thomas Straker has created a burger for Patty & Bun

    He's absolutely massive on Instagram and TikTok and now chef Thomas Straker, who's opening his own restaurant in London this summer, is teaming up with Patty & Bun.

    The chef, who's previously worked at Heston Blumenthal’s Dinner and Elystan Street, went big on social during the early stages of the lockdown with a ...

  • Wendy's are bringing their burgers to Camden Town

    Wendy's are bringing their burgers to Camden Town 

    16/6/22 - Updated with the opening date

    The American fast-food juggernaut is kicking things into a higher gear over the next year. We already have Five Guys all over the place, Popeye's has just launched with big plans for expansion and then there's Wendy's. Already opened in Stratford and Croydon - they now have their sights on a third proper London restaurant (you may have seen them pop up as

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  • Burger & Beyond's next stops are in Soho and Borough Yards

    Burger & Beyond's next stops are in Soho and Borough Yards 

    Updated 6/6/22 with Soho soft launch info

    Burger and Beyond have had a pretty successful two years, all things being considered. They were one of the very first restaurants out of the door with a meal kit once the first lockdown arrived and they became a big hit (and they're still available too). Now, they've returned to real-life, mainly concentrated at their

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  • Patty & Bun bring burgers to Notting Hill

    Patty & Bun bring burgers to Notting Hill

    Burger slingers Patty & Bun have reached two digits with their latest opening - the newest in Notting Hill will be their 10th restaurant in London

    They've opened on Portobello Road (taking over from a Kurt Geiger shop) and will be selling the usual burgers that have made them one of the best burgers in

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  • Carousel brings US burger bar Lucky Buns to London for a long-term pop-up in Fitzrovia

    Carousel brings US burger bar Lucky Buns to London for a long-term pop-up in Fitzrovia

    If you’re in the mood for burgers or have ever encountered Lucky Buns while on your travels in Washington DC or Baltimore, then you’d best get to Carousel Fitzrovia next month, because the US burger brand is about to take over the 12-seater incubator space that frequently hosts guest chefs from around the world.

    Filling the spot vacated by Mumbai’s Goila Butter

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  • Black Bear Burger are coming to Exmouth Market

    Black Bear Burger are coming to Exmouth Market

    They started as street food before opening up their own restaurant in Brixton, have a space in Boxpark Shoreditch and now Black Bear Burger are growing again. This time they're opening a restaurant in Exmouth Market.

    Taking over what actually used to be a Dirty Burger (albeit launching with a complete redesign of what was there before), this is going to be bigger than their Brixton place so we

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  • Patty & Bun head to Northcote Road and Canary Wharf

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    18/8/22 - the Canary Wharf branch has now opened. 

    South of the river fans of the Smokey Robinson or Ari Gold have a spring bonus as Patty & Bun are taking on a site on Northcote Road.

    This new 'stripped back' burger joint is going to be like Patty & Bun's original spot by Selfridges so there'll be room for 35 inside and a few seats outdoors too.

    It's the ninth opening

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  • The Patate bring French beef bourguignon burgers to Covent Garden

    The Patate bring French beef bourguignon burgers to Covent Garden

    They have restaurants north and south in Kentish Town and Battersea but now The Patate are bringing their French burgers to central London, opening in Covent Garden. 

    They're taking over a space that used to be a vegan cafe, so this is a bit of a change, for sure. If you're unfamiliar with them, the idea is to serve up burgers inspired by French cooking techniques. This is

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  • Burger King opens a meat-free restaurant on Leicester Square

    Burger King opens a meat-free restaurant on Leicester Square

    We'd been hearing that Burger King were going to be trying something new with the reopening of their Leicester Square restaurant - and they've certainly done that, going completely meat-free. 

    We've had meat-free Prets, and a recent meat-free Honest Burgers but we think this is the first of the big fast-food giants to take the plunge.

    This new restaurant adds fifteen new

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  • MEATliquor and the Foo Fighters team up for the Studio 666 burger

    MEATliquor and Foo Fighters team up for the Studio 666 burger

    For their next special burger, MEATliquor is teaming up with none other than the Foo Fighters, all as part of the band's new movie Studio 666.

    For the occasion, they've created the Studio 666 Burger. That's three beef patties (because two just isn't rock and roll enough), MEATliquor hot sauce, American Cheese, 666 mayonnaise, pickles, diced white onions

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  • Truffle Burger are bringing all the truffles to The City

    Truffle Burger are coming to The City

    They've started out as street food before getting a permanent space in Soho last year and now Truffle Burger are getting bigger, with a new restaurant in The City. 

    As before, and the name really gives away, it's ALL about truffles - and there's a lot of them on the menu. Here's a taste: 

    • Truffle Burger - Beef & Smoked Bacon patty, fig jam, crispy onions, raclette cheese
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