New opening
- Macellaio RC is bringing their steak to Bloomsbury
This is the fifth Macellaio RC to launch in London - which is essentially an Italian steakhouse - with a bit of offal on the side if that takes your fancy.
- TUPI are bringing their folded eggs and cachaca cocktails to Elephant and Castle
Sure to appeal to Elephant & Castle's large South American population, new all day cafe TUPI is bringing bottomless brunches, cacacha cocktails and more to SE17.
- A bar inspired by NYC's GENUINE Liquorette is coming to London, crunching cans in Fitzrovia
Fancy making your own cocktails by jamming a miniature into a soft drink can? Then GENUINE Liquorette, inspired by an NYC bar, is just what you've been looking for...
- Leicester Square stalwart the Cork and Bottle is opening a wine bar in Hampstead
An old Hampstead pub is getting a new lease of life, being reborn as a modern wine bar courtesy of the folk behind the longstanding Leicester Square wine bar the Cork & Bottle.
- Mr Fogg Society of Exploration includes a full-size Victoria train carriage
It's the fifth Phileas Fogg inspired bar to hit London, this time just off the strand. Expect mad cocktails and a recreation of the Victorian era Orient express too.
- Le Bab is opening Maison Bab in Covent garden - with a secret chef's table restaurant too
Featuring a hidden away chef's table for 10, the new restaurant from the team behind Le Bab promises to be quite the experience
- Caprice Holdings are opening Harry's Bar on James Street in Marylebone
From weekend brunches to shopping lunches and ciccheti on the terrace, Richard Caring's hoping to bring a bit of La Dolce Vita to just off Oxford Street.
- Hicce in Coal Drops Yard will be former Murano Head chef Pip Lacey's first restaurant
Very relaxed is how the former Murano Head Chef Pip Lacey describes her new King's Cross restaurant, which will sit in the top floor of concept store Wolf & Badger with a terrace overlooking Coal Drops Yard.
- The Naturalist at Woodberry Down is Manor House's newest pub
The huge new Woodberry Down development by Manor House now has its own pub. The Naturalist will be open all day and is setting itself up to offer a mean weekend brunch and Sunday lunch.
- Crispin in Spitalfields has simple, seasonal food from the Lundenwic duo
The duo behind the Lundenwic coffee shop and Borough Market’s Scotchtails take things to the next level with their latest project, an all-day eatery housed in an East London ‘zinc and glass kite’, with low intervention wines, local produce and even a ‘listening bar’.
- St John Bakery are opening a permanent shop in Neal's Yard
Everyone's favourite custard doughnut purveyor is setting up a permanent shop in Covent Garden, taking over the old Native site in Neal's Yard.
- Old Compton Brasserie will pay homage to Soho's past with cocktails named after Paul Raymond and Regina Fong
With a cocktail list by Matt Whiley and a breakfast menu that includes a special breakfast pot pie, we're intrigued by the arrival of this large new all day brasserie.
- Anthony Demetre is opening Vermuteria bar and cafe in Coal Drops Yard in King's Cross
Respected restaurateur and chef Anthony Demetre is bringing his vision of a Spanish/Italian vermuteria to the new Coal Drops Yard part of King's Cross.
- Flat Iron comes to King's Cross - the steak restaurant hits Caledonian Road with wagyu fries
13/8/18 - updated with the opening date
What: Flat Iron
In a nutshell: Great value steak in King's Cross
Summing it all up: Flat Iron have an avid following around town, with their signature flat iron steaks being one of the best deals in town. This sees them opening in King's Cross.
- Barino at Westfield London features a former chef from the World's Best Restaurant
Whether you're grabbing avocado and eggs in the morning, or a panini during the day or a Negroni in the evening, this new Italian kiosk at Westfield London aims to be the go-to place for shoppers.