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Seafood
- Test of Time - we make a return visit to Bentley's in Piccadilly
Just in time for the start of Britain's native oyster season, we make a return visit to Bentley's for lunch in the oyster bar.
- Test Driving BOB's Lobster - the lobster roll van finds a parking spot at London Bridge
BOB's Lobster, best known for their excellent lobster rolls, have parked their street food van right in the middle of their new restaurant. We head along to see what else is on the menu.
- Test Driving Neptune - a stylish seafood spot in Bloomsbury
Bloomsbury just got itself a very stylish seafood restaurant - we went to see what Brett Redman and Margaret Crow have done with Neptune at The Principal on Russell Square.
- BOB's Lobster Wine Bar and Kitchen is opening at London Bridge
Bob's Lobster are the latest to graduate from street food markets to a place they can call their own. They're setting up shop in the arches of the fully revamped London Bridge station. And yes, there will be lobster.
- Test Driving Cornerstone - Tom Brown works wonders with seafood in Hackney
We take a trip out to Hackney Wick to see what Tom Brown is serving up at his own seafood restaurant.
- Neptune at The Principal London Hotel is the new seafood restaurant from the Richmond team
Having closed The Richmond in Hackney, Brett Redman and Margaret Crow are back in the seafood game with their new restaurant at the swanky Principal Hotel London on Russell Square.
- Bucket in Westbourne Grove is going to be a sustainable seafood spot
An ex-Gaucho team are taking over the old American diner Shack on Westbourne Grove and taking it in a decidedly seaside direction with sustainable seafood served in buckets and on boards.
- Test Driving Prawn on the Lawn - the restaurant and fishmonger impresses in its second coming
Top Islington seafood restaurant and Fishmonger Prawn on the Lawn moved down the road to a much bigger spot. We head along to see what's new.
- Fishy picks: where to eat in London on Good Friday
If you're intending to avoid meat on Good Friday here are some rather lovely fish dishes to put on your radar instead.
- Clerkenwell’s got a new fish and chip shop called United Chip
Forget your greasy local frier - Clerkenwell’s new fish and chip restaurant United Chip’s all about the millennial pink, Bangkok prawn burgers and complimentary aioli.
- Test Driving Claw - crab and a whole lot more in Soho
Claw have graduated from pop-up to permanent restaurant with their new place in Soho. We head down for a Test Drive to see how they're settling in...
- Test Driving Parsons - The 10 Cases crew serve up one hell of a fish supper
The people behind Covent Garden's The 10 Cases have popped just across the street for their next restaurant, the seafood restaurant Parsons. We went down for a look.
- Tom Brown is opening Cornerstone in Hackney Wick
Ex Outlaw's chef Tom Brown is going it alone in Hackney with his new restaurant Cornerstone. Expect a seasonal menu, plenty of seafood and counter dining too.
- Parsons is the next restaurant from The Ten Cases in Covent Garden
The Ten Cases is growing again - this time across the road, where they're opening a restaurant that's all about seafood.
- Claw goes permanent in Carnaby
They've been popping up around town for the past few years, but now shellfish specialists Claw have found their own spot. Expect lots of crab and plenty of surf and turf options too...