Food delivery

• The best Christmas 2024 dinner boxes delivered

  

  Forget scrabbling for supermarket delivery spots. Here's how to get everything you need for lunch on Christmas Day delivered to your door this year. 

• Boxhall City is a new spin-off food hall at Liverpool Street from Boxpark

  

  5/11/24 - updated with launch plans

  The Metropolitan Arcade at Liverpool Street, an Edwardian shopping arcade once saved from demolition during the 80s, is now being reinvented as a food hall for the 2020s. It's going to be part of a series of spin-off concepts from Boxpark called BoxHall. They've been promising to open it for a while (it was first announced way back

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• Wagamama roll out their BOX lunchtime deliveries across London

  

  If you're a fan of Wagamama but not such a fan of the queues you always find there, then learning that they've got a new delivery option may be of interest to you.

  Hoping to entice those working from home to upgrade their lunch option, wagamama have been trialling a delivery offering called BOX. Clearly it's been a success because now they're rolling that out to delivery kitchens across London.

  As the name suggests, it's all

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• Test Driving Ding Dong Dim Sum - dumplings direct to your door

  

  If you fancy a dim sum feast at home but don't fancy cooking, this new delivery option could be the answer.

• Michel Roux Jr joins Dishpatch for his first meal kit offering

  

  Restaurant meal kits just went up a whole new level with the news this week from Dishpatch that they'd signed up none other than Michel Roux Jr to their roster.

  The chef patron of Le Gavroche will be sending out two very French meal kits with the company, a Classique and Gourmand option, both of which feature the chef's signature dishes.

  The Classique menu at £70 is a three course affair with

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• Empire Biryani is Gunpowder's new delivery service

  

  On a grey day in February in Lockdown what better news could we bring you than the arrival of a new home delivery biryani service? Better still, it comes from the founders Harneet Baweja and Devina Seth, who gave us Indian restaurant Gunpowder.

  This new delivery restaurant centres around Dum Biryani with a range of other dishes from Northern India. Made fresh every day, the signature biryani

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• Test Driving Hot Stone At Home - omakase to your door

  

  Promising a modern omakase experience, we took Hot Stone's new At Home delivery menu for a Test Drive.

• Koya will be delivering udon and dashi through your letterbox

  

  If you've only been getting junk mail and bills in the post recently, then wouldn't a delivery from Koya really cheer you up?

  London's top tier noodle restaurant is about to start doing letterbox delivery of its two key ingredients - fresh dashi broth and udon noodles. Koya Mail will send out Omiyage boxes with enough for two generous portions of each made fresh on the day it's posted.

  Each box costs £14 and will come

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• London's new food and drink delivery-only businesses

  

  London's food and drink delivery scene has never been more innovative or interesting. We pick out some of the city's new delivery-only businesses you should know about.

• The best food delivery and takeaway restaurants in Borough, London Bridge and Bermondsey

  Around London Bridge, the delights being delivered include excellent tapas, proper bao buns, Middle Eastern mezze and lots more. 

• Test Driving Charlie's Weekend Feast Box from Brown's Hotel

  

  Promising a taste of their Mayfair restaurant at home, we take a look at British restaurant Charlie's at Brown's and their Weekend Feast Box.

• Table@Vallebona teams up with Jacob Kenedy, Adam Byatt and more for recipe kits

  

  Wimbledon village Italian deli Table@Vallebona is much-loved by (and also supplies) a number of top London chefs. So it's taken the next step and worked with them to create a number of special chef boxes during lockdown. Each box contains everything you need to make a recipe which is also included by the chef in question. 

  To kick-off, there are four

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• Test Driving the Flesh & Buns bao kit at home

  

  Been missing Flesh & Buns signature baos? Well an easy new home kit helps you make them in your own kitchen.

• Home cooks sought by new delivery company GRUBie

  

  New food delivery service GRUBie is hoping to provide a service for those of us in lockdown who badly don't want to cook tonight, but who want something more homemade than ordering in pizza or a restaurant box. Think of it as an UberEats or Deliveroo but for home cooks.

  The idea is that anyone who loves cooking and wants to share their food with others can do so and make money into the bargain. It's as much for passionate home

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• Test Driving Indulge - fine dining at home without the fuss

  

  With restaurants on lockdown, the city's chefs have turned to new ways to stay creative and make money. We take this fine dining meal kit service for a test.