If there's one restaurant that seems synonymous with Hollywood (to us in the UK at least) it's Wolfgang Puck's Spago (the chef also caters the main Oscars afterparty). If you've ever fancied eating like the LA elite, now you don't even have to cross the Atlantic as Puck is bringing Spago to the UK for four days only.
Taking over his UK restaurant, Cut at 45 Park Lane will be a special Spago pop-up,
...They're big in Chigwell and pretty soon they're going to be just as big in London as Sheesh has taken on a pretty prime piece of real estate on the corner of One Dover Street and Piccadilly, right opposite The Wolseley.
Bosi's new Mayfair bistro aims to transport Londoners to the south of France. We left our passports at home and went to try it out.
From the restaurant group that brought us Endo and Sumi comes this thrilling new cooking over fire restaurant. We pulled up a seat at the counter.
26/1/22 - updated with the opening date
He may be edging closer to that third Michelin star at his eponymous restaurant in South Kensington, but Claude Bosi is also about to try something new in Mayfair. He's teamed up with Samyukta Nair, the restaurateur behind Jamavar, for new bistro Socca.
The restaurant will have a French/Mediterranean-influenced menu, with a
...23/1/22 - updated with photos of the new bar
If you've been to The Dorchester recently, then you'll have noticed that their regular ground-floor bar has been under wraps (and has even popped up to the roof). It's all part of a big revamp to the ground floor.
Now
...This one took its time. We originally wrote about Caviar Kaspia returning to London all the way back in 2018 - but now it's finally (and quietly) opened.
Back at the turn of the millennium, Caviar Kaspia was doing pretty good business in London. Fay Maschler (at least we think it's her - the ...
4/1/22 - updated with the opening date
When your other restaurants are the Michelin-starred Endo at the Rotunda and popular sushi spot Sumi in Notting Hill, it's clear that people are going to be interested in your next opening. So the news that the Creative Restaurant Group are about to open a new place in Mayfair had us doing a little digging.
HUMO is billed as a wood fire concept that's opening in
...Festive celebrations took a bad turn at Mayfair restaurant Mnky Hse on Friday night when a fire broke out forcing hundreds of customers and restaurant workers to flee the premises.
In dramatic footage put up on social media you can see the restaurant's Christmas decorations fully ablaze as people dash to escape.
Mnky Hse London on
He won MasterChef the Professionals in 2020 and has been popping up in one form or another at Number One Park Lane for the past eight months, taking over first the terrace and then popping up with a restaurant inside the hotel. Now Alex Webb (whose CV includes Hélène Darroze, Dinner and Roux at Parliament Square) is making his Mayfair pop up permanent.
Since starting at
...All the way from Boston, this US import is hoping to make itself an indispensable seafood spot for anyone shopping on Oxford Street.
23/11/22 - updated with lots more info
News previously reached us of a new restaurant coming to Mayfair that seems to be going after the Cipriani and LPM crowd, called Mister Nice. Things were a little quiet after the first announcement - but now the restaurant is gearing up for an opening.
It'll be taking over the space left by Kallos Gallery on Davies Street and comes from French
...We're very big fans of pate en croute here at Hot Dinners, so news of the return of Maison Francois' Croute Off has cheered us immensely. Just as you'd expect, it has some of London's best restaurants getting together to compete for the best pate en croute of 2022.
There's a pretty impressive list of names involved too, many already producing some pretty fine croutes at their own restaurants They
...Updated 31/10/22 with the opening date
More details are being revealed about Richard Caring's next big Mayfair project, Bacchanalia.
The Greek and Italian restaurant certainly sounds like it'll be as eye-popping as Caring's other more recent openings, like Sexy Fish and The Ivy Asia. Artist Damien Hirst, who's worked with Caring on Sexy Fish and The Brasserie of Light, is
...Mount St. Restaurant has arrived in Mayfair, attracting a flurry of high-profile guests. We went along to take a look at this restaurant which also happens to double as an informal art gallery.