King's Cross
- The Hart Bros are bringing Barrafina, El Pastor and a new wine bar The Drop to King's Cross at Coal Drops Yard
Big news from the Hart Bros this morning (the family behind Barrafina, Quo Vadis and El Pastor) - seems they're planning on expanding their empire to King's Cross.
In a release this morning, they reveal they're going to be bringing a huge new Barrafina to the next big section of the King's Cross development to open - Coal Drops Yard. There's already a load of big fashion and design names involved including
... - Marcus Wareing opens George's Bar at The Gilbert Scott
Opening today with a swanky new look courtesy of the David Collins Studio, is the bar at Marcus Wareing's The Gilbert Scott. And it has a new name and menu to match its elegant redesign.
George's Bar - it's named after the building’s original architect, Sir George Gilbert Scott - was already pretty impressive looking, but it really does look gorgeous now. And to match the surroundings, the cocktail menu's had a going over too.
Bar Manager, Dav Eames's
... - Michelin-starred street food trader Hawker Chan pops up at KERB in King's Cross
Updated 14/3/18 with a first look
So, since writing this story, it seems that the appearance of Hawker Chan at Kerb is going to be... rather busy for the duration. We popped over to KERB in King's Cross to check him out in action and - BLIMEY, the queue is a little on the epic
... - Two Tribes KX mixes street food with a craft brewery and live music space
Two Tribes in King's Cross will epitomise multi-tasking with its brewery, recording studios, events space and alfresco spot for street food and parties.
- Eurostar’s departure lounge is getting a Sourced pop-up
If you're using Eurostar to depart from our green and pleasant lands in the next month or so, you’ll get one last shot at tucking into some local produce in the station's departure lounge, thanks to Sourced Market's new pop-up.
Fans of Sourced will already be familiar with their regular St Pancras pitch our front, but on top of that, they’ll be moving into the Eurostar departure lounge for a month-long pop-up.
... - Caprice's Granary Square Brasserie is opening in King’s Cross
This new Granary Square opening (taking the space from Grain Store) from the team behind the Ivy Collection is aiming to cater for everyone.
- Cut+Grind bring burgers created right in front of you to King's Cross
Cut+Grind is a burger joint with a difference, where the burgers are all ground in full view, and the meat changes on a weekly basis. So you're looking at a very fresh burger here...
- Lunchtime dumpling giveaway at King's Cross
Fancy free dumplings this week? Of course you do. Head to King's Cross station on Wednesday lunchtime and look out for a towering cart of dumplings outside the station. It's there to publicise the opening of the new W Hotel in Shanghai.
W Shanghai – The Bund has come up with a London-inspired Chinese ‘Wake Up Wonton’ designed by chef Ning Ma of Mamalan. Based on traditional Chinese noodle soup, Ning Ma's wonton noodle combines coffee flavours with a twist of cream.
... - The Racketeer cocktail bar to open in Kings Cross
This October will see the official opening of The Racketeer, a new cocktail bar / wine shop in Kings Cross. The pub, which was once The Carpenters Arms, has been given a revamp and restored to its Victorian Glory. Completely restored, the venue is now run by an experienced team who’ve spent more than 20 years honing their craft in bars across London.
- Bleecker and Bao go head to head to make 'Blao' at KERB’s fifth birthday party
Get your glad rags out - KERB is turning five this October, and they’re putting on a street food party with a hell of a lot of collaborations available at only £5 a pop.
Among the most interesting of these are burger kings Bleecker, who’ll be teaming up with the wildly popular Bao to serve up a cheeseburger/steamed bun hybrid they’re calling Blao. Needless to say, we’re more than a bit
... - Vegans get their own King's Cross food festival, courtesy of KERB
Vegans, start your engines. You’re about to get an entire food festival devoted entirely to animal-free food, courtesy of street food mavens KERB when they temporarily shack up in King’s Cross Canopy.
Livin On The Veg, as they’re calling it, will consist of eight vendors who'll all be trying to outdo each other in a chance to be crowned the best. It's all part of 'Ultimate Vegan Rumble' - so there will
... - Wine & Rind bring Breville cheese toasties to St Pancras
If you’ve got a dusty toastie machine shoved behind your pots and pans that you STILL can’t quite bring yourself to get rid of, then here’s one for you - a residency from a Tottenham cheesemonger is coming to St Pancras, and the whole thing’s going to revolve around the classic Breville toasted sandwich maker.
The residency will be led by Wine & Rind’s Holly Chaves, a cheesemonger with a cheese and wine bar in
... - MEATliquor is coming to King's Cross
27/7/17 - updated with opening date
A new MEATliquor is nearly upon us. This time, they're heading to that ever growing area that's King's Cross. They'll be taking over the spot from 6 Chad's Place - that's a surprisingly large spot just off King's Cross Road.
If you've - somehow - yet to try out MEATliquor, be assured that they combine some of the best burgers and cocktails in town. So when you're in the area and
... - Bruno Loubet announces Grain Store closure with plans to retire from full-time cooking
The King's Cross restaurant closes this summer but the Gatwick Airport branch will continue
- Piebury Corner is opening a pie deli in King's Cross
17/5/17 - updated with exclusive soft launch news.
What: Piebury Corner King's Cross
In a nutshell: Top notch pie and mash in King's Cross.
Summing it all up: Famed pie sellers Piebury Corner are opening a new pie shop and deli to serve up some of the best pies in town, alongside mash and roast potatoes and all washed down with craft beer.
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