Mayfair

  • Supernova are bringing their burgers to Mayfair

    Supernova are bringing their burgers to Mayfair

    23/10/25 - updated with the opening date

    When they opened in Soho last year, Supernova were an instant hit. It certainly helped that they carefully cultivated scarcity by only opening at certain days and times to start with. That meant that queues built up quickly and soon one of their burgers became the thing to try.

    It was also right at the forefront of the smash

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  • West Coast USA cook and influencer Jesse Jenkins is the next residency at The Donovan Bar.

    West Coast USA cook and influencer Jesse Jenkins is the next residency at The Donovan Bar.

    The Donovan Bar in Brown's Hotel has been host to some pretty interesting residencies in the past few months, including Andrew Wong, Mitch Tonks and Tom Kitchin. But for their next, they're going a little further, bringing over West Coast USA photographer, author and cook Jesse Jenkins. He's probably best known over here for

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  • Trèsind, a modern indian restaurant with a three-Michelin-starred offshoot, is coming to London

    Trèsind, a modern indian restaurant with a three-Michelin-starred offshoot, is coming to London

    A modern Indian restaurant that started life in Dubai (before opening in Mumbai too) is coming to London. 

    Trèsind describes itself as a "modernist Indian dining experience" so it's a high-end affair. The Dubai menu features dishes like scarlet prawns crudo, with Kashmiri chilli xo, prawn papad, and beluga caviar alongside a menu of premium

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  • Carbone sister restaurant The Grill is coming to London as Major's Grill

    Carbone sister restaurant The Grill is coming to London as Major's Grill

    As you may know, what was once London's In and Out Club on Piccadilly, Cambridge House, is getting a huge makeover at the moment and is due to launch as a new hotel sometime in 2026. If you're not quite familiar with that space, it's on Piccadilly with its gated driveway leading to the front door making it one of the most impressive-looking properties on the street. 

    The original information about the hotel said that it would include a "brasserie-style" restaurant and now we know what that's going to be. There had been murmurings that Major Food Group, the team behind the

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  • Test Driving Rosi, a modern British hit for The Beaumont in Mayfair

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    The arrival of Michelin-starred chef Lisa Goodwin-Allen has given this Mayfair hotel dining room a shake up. We went to get a taste of her Modern British cooking.

  • Tobi Masa sees NYC's Chef Masa bringing top sushi to The Chancery Rosewood

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    9/10/25 - updated with the opening date

    He's already been a huge hit in the Harrods Dining Hall, now chef Masa Takayama is heading into the centre of town to open a second London restaurant, this time in the upcoming The Chancery Rosewood hotel in Mayfair. Tobi Masa will be joining fellow NYC restaurant Carbone in the Rosewood opening on Grosvenor Square. It'll feature an omakase counter, a

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  • The Polo Bar Ralph Lauren is opening in London, in the old Vogue magazine offices

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    Fashionistas, we have one for your future diaries…Ralph Lauren is opening a London restaurant. Fittingly, it’ll be at the old Vogue House on 1 Hanover Square and called The Polo Bar Ralph Lauren. This is not the first time Ralph Lauren has made a foray into London’s hospitality world. Back in 2017 we reported

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  • Sportswear brand Gant turns Mayfair's Mister Nice into an American clubhouse for a month

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    Anyone walking past Mayfair restaurant Mister Nice over the past couple of days will be forgiven for doing a bit of a double-take. The restaurant has been completely taken over by American-founded sportswear company Gant and turned into The Gant House for a month-long residency. From the name on the blinds outside to the menu, everything has had a preppy makeover to tie in with the brand's Fall/Winter 2025

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  • Willem Dafoe gets a Mayfair pub named after him

    Willem Dafoe gets a mayfair pub named after him

    As autumn arrives, the drinks brands' marketing budget shoots up in preparation for Christmas, and that usually means we get some mad pop-ups and events in the last few months of the year. This latest venture certainly fits into that mould.

    The Barley Mow in Mayfair has teamed up with Laphroaig Whisky and none other than Willem Dafoe for their current stunt. It's to tie in with ...

  • Bonheur by Matt Abé is the restaurant replacing Le Gavroche

    Bonheur by Matt Abé is the restaurant replacing Le Gavroche

    23/9/25 - updated with an opening date and more details

    We've known for a while that Restaurant Gordon Ramsay chef Matt Abé was taking on the old Le Gavroche site (snapped up by Gordon himself), and now we have a name: Bonheur by Matt Abé. The chef was a key

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  • The London Hilton on Park Lane adds a sushi bar to its line-up with 99 Sushi

    99 Sushi at the London Hilton on Park Lane

    The Hilton on Park Lane has been going through a lot of changes of late on the dining side of things. On the lower ground floor, there's the new Mr Porter steakhouse, while on the opposite end of the building, up on the top floor, ...

  • Test Driving Lilibet's, hospitality fit for a Queen at this new Mayfair seafood restaurant

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    Mayfair's key seafood spots have a new rival in Lilibet's, a glamorous arrival from an experienced restaurateur that sets great store by its old school approach to hospitality. 

  • New York's Carbone is coming to London

    New York's Carbone is confirmed to be coming to London

    Carbone is definitely coming to London. Recently submitted planning information shows that the famous New York restaurant is the second restaurant to open in the Chancery Rosewood next year. 

  • Michelin-starred chef Michael Caines is opening his first restaurant in London

    Michelin-starred chef Michael Caines is opening his first restaurant in London

    12/8/25 - Updated with opening details

    Chef Michael Caines won a Michelin star for his restaurant at Lympstone Manor, and has previously held two stars at Gidleigh Park. Now he's getting ready to open his first restaurant in London, Michael Caines at The Stafford. 

    This has all come about because Lympstone Manor has joined The Stafford Collection

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  • Lilibet's is an extra looking new seafood spot taking over the late Queen Elizabeth's birthplace

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    If you're bored of seeing London restaurants all following the same design playbook, then the arrival of a new seafood restaurant in Mayfair is going to make you sit up and pay attention. Lilibet's is taking over a building in Mayfair that has historical significance. It was the birthplace of the late Queen Elizabeth. And it's to her that this new restaurant turns as a muse.

    Behind it is restaurateur Ross Shonhan, who founded the

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