Pub

• Flowerhouse opens in Marylebone from the people behind The Light Bar

  

  The people who opened The Light Bar in Shoreditch earlier this year have quietly opened their second place - a new pub across town in Marylebone.

  Flowerhouse looks quite different from your standard British pub though - the name lends its hand to the striking design with a bright look and flowery wallpaper throughout. The pub also has a female-led team, with an aim to "support

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• The Pig's Head is a new Clapham "pro-planet" pub

  

  Taking over what used to be The Rectory, the people behind Smokehouse, The Pig & Butcher and The Princess of Shoreditch are opening their fourth pub - The Pig's Head.

  This will be taking a different sustainability-led approach for them, hence the "pro-planet" label they're adopting. For example, all animals will be butchered on-site, and they'll work with farmers practising

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• Four Legs turn Finsbury Park's Auld Triangle into The Plimsoll

  

  After two years building up a stellar rep for their burger and other dishes at Islington's The Compton Arms, the team at Four Legs have bought their own boozer in Finsbury Park.

• The Chelsea Pig will be furniture designer Timothy Oulton's first pub

  

  Updated 14/10/21 with opening date

  He has stores worldwide from Miami to Moscow, but now interior designer Timothy Oulton has returned back to the UK to open his first pub.

  The Chelsea Pig is a bit of an SW3 landmark, having been around since the 1890s. Now for the 2020s it's getting a new lease of life. Obviously, design is to the fore with a moonstone bar, vintage furniture from Timothy's own collection and

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• The Cadogan Arms Chelsea relaunch has Kitchen Table's James Knappett behind the food

  

  22/7/21 - updated with pics and opening dates

  We'd been hearing for quite some time that Kitchen Table's James Knappett was getting involved with a pub, and then it was confirmed as a Chelsea classic - The Cadogan Arms.

  The pub had been closed for renovation since back in 2019 and is getting ready to unveil its new look. It's all a collaboration

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