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- Test Driving: Akira Back at the Mandarin Oriental Mayfair - glamour in the heart of town
Chef Akira Back is the man behind all the restaurants and bars at the new Mandarin Oriental Mayfair in London. We went to check out his first opening there.
- Test Driving The Cocochine - fine dining meets exquisitely fine design
Gallery owner Tim Jefferies and chef Larry Jayasekara have teamed up in Mayfair for an impeccably-designed fine dining restaurant. We went in to take a look.
- Brad Carter comes to London with Undercroft in Mayfair
15/5/24 - updated with the opening date
He's been a huge hit in Birmingham (with Carters of Moseley and One Star Döner), and now Londoners are going to get a chance to see what chef Brad Carter is all about.
He's opening Undercroft, in the crypt of the Grade 1 listed St George’s Church in Mayfair, teaming up with music industry honcho Martin Priestnall. Hidden away
... - 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.
- Bubbledogs is back for a summer-long alfresco pop-up at 45 Park Lane
The major revamp of Kitchen Table in 2020 also saw the end of its sibling restaurant Sandia Chang's Bubbledogs. The two-Michelin-starred Kitchen Table dramatically expanded, taking over the space that formerly Chang's hot dogs and Champagne spot. Bubbledogs popped back up briefly from time to time, but now it's making an extended return, hitting up the 45 Park Lane terrace for a
... - Test Driving Nijū - a pivot to sushi and homecooked dishes for Endo and his team in Mayfair
Chef Endo Kazutoshi is behind the new Japanese home cooked dishes at this Mayfair restaurant. We went to see how the change of direction is working for Nijū.
- Galvin at Windows is the latest high-profile London restaurant closure
London's run of high-profile restaurant closures continues with the news today that Galvin at Windows is to close. In an announcement on Instagram, owners Chris and Jeff Galvin said that the restaurant's last service
... - Jose Pizarro at the Royal Academy
Top Spanish chef Jose Pizarro gets arty
- Pavyllon
Top French chef Yannick Alleno makes The Four Seasons in Mayfair his London home.
- The Caviar Bar to open in Mayfair’s new Medici Courtyard
Updated with the opening date and soft launch
If you’re looking to go somewhere particularly fancy, or if you have a penchant for fine caviar, do step this way. It’s our duty to inform you that Mayfair (where else?) is getting a rather luxurious seafood restaurant in the new Medici Courtyard development – built as part of London’s Crossrail project – near Hanover Square.
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... - L'Atelier Robuchon
Mayfair restaurant that carries on Joel Robuchon's legacy
- Trying a Mayfair breakfast upstairs at The Barley Mow
Mayfair has a new pub breakfast offering we think you're going to want to know about. We took the stairs to The Barley Mow's first floor dining room to find out more.
- Ex-Petrus head chef Larry Jayasekara to open The Cocochine in Mayfair
12/3/24 - updated with new photos, details and an opening date.
A long time coming (we first wrote about this back in 2022), Larry Jayasekara has finally confirmed details about his first solo restaurant that's opening in Bruton Place, to be called The Cocochine.
Jayasekara was the former head chef of Gordon Ramsay's Petrus and his CV also includes such top-tier
... - The Guinea in Mayfair has just got a lot bigger
While there's been a LOT of attention on the opening of The Devonshire, there have also been some changes at Oisin Rogers' old Mayfair haunt The Guinea. During Rogers' tenure, we'd heard about some very big plans there and now those plans have finally come to fruition.
The pub has managed to nab an extra building next door, so the pub has significantly increased its dining space. However,
... - Trying the Oscar-themed bar menu at 45 Park Lane
Didn't get an invite to this year's Academy Awards? Well a Mayfair bar has a menu that allows you to try the exact food the stars will be enjoying post-Oscars.
