King's Cross
- The Korean Englishman's Korean Toast pop-up is back in King's Cross
Updated 10/3/22 with residency closing date:
If you missed it late last year (as we did), then you'll definitely want to catch one of the hottest pop-ups in town right now.
Korean Toast comes from the hugely popular Korean Englishman YouTube channel, a channel
... - The Standard adds Sweeties cocktail bar to its tenth floor
While there's already Decimo up on the tenth floor of The Standard hotel in King's Cross, they're about to get a neighbour up on the same floor with the launch of the hotel's new cocktail bar - Sweeties.
The new bar is aiming for "early 1970s Hollywood opulence" which is translating to lots of velvet sofas. mirrored tables and what they're referring to as "a six-foot antique phallic
... - Another Pantry brings food from London's best restaurants to King's Cross
A pop-up food store is coming to Coal Drops Yard for one week and it'll have an extremely impressive array of goods from some of the UK's best restaurants.
Another Pantry is the brainchild of food writer and photographer Safia Shakarchi, who has also just set up an online recipe platform with the same name. Here's what's coming to the shop:
- Merlin
- Test Driving Porte Noire - Idris Elba's wine bar in King's Cross
Idris Elba co-owns a wine bar in King's Cross. We went along to find out if it lived up to its star billing.
- Test Driving Booking Office 1869 - a big makeover and a Patrick Powell menu at St Pancras
Booking Office at St Pancras has transformed into Booking office 1869 with a whole new look and a new menu by Allegra's Patrick Powell. We take a look inside.
- Gas Station in King's Cross is a pub and beer garden from the people behind Mare St Market
Next up from the Barworks, the people behind Mare Street Market is Gas Station, taking over a prominent corner of King's Cross.
- Idris Elba is opening Porte Noire - a wine bar, restaurant and tasting room in King's Cross
Idris Elba is getting back into the bar business with a new launch in King's Cross. He already opened The Parrot in Aldwych - but this is quite a departure from that cocktail bar. This time he's teamed up with founder of Connaught Wine Cellars, David Farber, to create a bar and wine shop from Porte Noire (if you haven't heard of them, it's a wine and
... - BAO are doing breakfast for the first time, at Café BAO in King’s Cross
If you've ever really, REALLY fancied a bao for breakfast and have had to wait until BAO opened the doors on one of their restaurants at midday, then we have glad tidings for you.
From the August bank holiday, they'll be launching their first-ever breakfast offering. Head to Café BAO in King’s Cross for a weekend-only feast of Taiwanese breakfast specials. And, god, they sound good:
On the menu
... - Test Driving Cafe BAO in King's Cross - with a menu that makes you want to order everything
The unstoppable creativity of the BAO team lands in King's Cross with their seriously stylish Yōshoku-style cafe. We popped along to try nearly everything on the menu...
- Test Driving Campfire - Two Tribes beer meets From The Ashes BBQ in this King's Cross alfresco oasis
Two Tribes has a beer and BBQ oasis at the back of King's Cross. We went down on a clear but cool night to check it out.
- The new Standard Rooftop bar will have amazing views over St Pancras
With alfresco spaces in London being a premium right now, you can count on us to bring you news of any new places opening. And the new roof venue at The Standard hotel in King's Cross sounds (and looks) worth checking out.
The Standard Rooftop is the hotel's latest space to launch and they say the aim of the 11th-floor bar - just upstairs from their Decimo restaurant - is to bring "the vibe of New York’s
... - The Cellar on Pentonville Road will be a minimal intervention wine bar and cafe
From the Cotswolds to King's Cross, a coffee and wine duo will be serving up minimal intervention wine at this new wine bar and cafe.
- The best food delivery and takeaway restaurants in King's Cross, Camden and Clerkenwell
Wanting to keep abreast of who's offering food delivery in and around King's Cross, Camden and Clerkenwell? We're here to help you choose some of the best.
- Hiden Curry lab is the latest addition to King's Cross' Coal Drops Yard
New to Coal Drops Yard in King's Cross (and takeaway only) is Hiden Curry Lab, a very dayglo yellow shop selling Japanese curry. It's taken over the space that used to be Bodega Rita's and is apparently an homage to Japan's many 'hole-in-the-wall' speciality restaurants.
The menu is the simplest possible. There are two forms of Japanese curry and rice (and pickles), either beef or vegan, created by
... - Cafe Bao is Bao's King's Cross all-day bakery and it's all about Yōshoku cuisine
For their fourth opening, in King's Cross, the folk at BAO have decided to switch things up with an all day cafe serving breakfast for the first time and with its own bakery.