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- Ditch your lame lunchtime sarnies for a free piping hot quesadilla courtesy of Tortilla today
A new survey has revealed that the UK is tired of cold, limp sandwiches. This is where Mexican restaurant group Tortilla comes in. They're taking to the streets of London to give city workers a lunchtime glo-up, giving away hundreds of free quesadillas.
- Top St Albans pizzeria Gracey's is popping up in Battersea
London's pizza game has improved immeasurably in recent years, but there's also a pizzeria just north of the M25 that everyone's been talking about. Gracey's in St Albans has been getting rave reviews, but not every Londoner wants to travel that far for their pizza fix.
But now that's changing as Gracey's have come to London instead. While they've done quick pop-ups before, this is a
... - The viral sensation Spud Bros is popping up in London
They have become a massive viral hit on TikTok, with enormous queues developing around their Preston truck and now Spud Bros have arrived in London.
Their original Preston baked potato truck, despite being a fixture of the town's Flag Market for 70 years, surged in popularity when Jacob and Harley Nelson took over the promotion of the social feed. Going for a more irreverent tone,
... - The best food and restaurant pop-ups and events in London right now
Hot Dinners rounds up some of the best food and restaurant pop-ups and events around town at the moment.
- The Aldi Pigs in Blankets restaurant is back
Last year, Aldi launched a pigs in blankets restaurant with unlimited servings of the Christmas staple. It must have been a success because they're back at it again, this time in Shoreditch.
As before, they will be serving up unlimited portions of pigs in blankets (as well as a glass of prosecco) although you are limited to an hour. This year, they're promising six courses which will include a Pig in
... - Friends of Ours are popping up for six months at the Serpentine Gallery
They're responsible for serving up one of Shoreditch's most popular brunch menus. Now Friends of Ours are hoping to bring that same joy to West Londoners. This weekend they launch a six-month pop up brunch restaurant inside the Serpentine North Gallery's Zaha Hadid building.
The new restaurant will take over from what used to be a Benugo, serving up the Friends of Ours brunch-with-a-twist dishes for a
... - Andrew Wong announces a residency at The Donovan Bar in Mayfair
If you've been struggling to get a table at A Wong, even more so since it won the second Michelin star, now there's another way to try chef Andrew Wong's food. He's just teamed up with The Donovan Bar in Mayfair for a three-month residency (and two more big-name chefs are lined up behind him).
Brought in by Brown's Hotel Chef Director Adam Byatt (also responsible for Trinity in
... - Award-winning Korean fried chicken Oh Gee is popping up at the Hoxton Shoreditch
Updated 29/9/24 with extension to dates
With all the time we've wasted watching absolute bilge on Netflix we don't understand how we missed out on the eminently watchable K-Chicken War. As the name suggests that was a cooking competition focusing on Korean fried chicken. It was won by South Korean chef Byung Tae Ahn, who was crowned Grand Champion. Now the chef is gearing up for a busy autumn having
... - Bar crawl: rainwater martinis and glorious London views at The Emory rooftop bar
One of the world's best bars is popping up for a month at The Emory in Knightsbridge. We went to check out Tato Giovannoni's cocktails and bar food at their rooftop bar.
- Pario pops up in the old Pharmacy 2 restaurant space at Damien Hirst's Vauxhall gallery
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It's been almost three years since the Mark Hix restaurant, Pharmacy 2, closed its doors at Damien Hirst's Newport Street Gallery in Vauxhall. But now we bring you news of new life in the old restaurant space. It's about to reopen as Pario, a concept popup run by chefs Charlie Bryant and George Browne.
"George and I have decided to bring a huge British produce
... - Patisserie Lidl is popping up in Soho for London Fashion Week (with its Croissant handbags)
Dubbed the viral bag of the season, the Nik Bentel x Lidl Croissant bag took just two minutes to sell out when it launched a few weeks ago. The American designer, whose previous kooky food bags retailed for hundreds of dollars, made the headlines with his leather bakery bag (made to look like the store's pastry paper bags) and a crescent-shaped leather purse inspired by the supermarket's pastry
... - Scaldy are London's first Irish spice bag specialists
If you're a homesick Irish expat, London's food offerings have of late been very much in your favour. If you've been hankering for a chicken fillet roll, for example, you can now head to Homeboy in Islington or the hugely popular Emerald Eats stall in Broadway Market. But now we bring you news of a very specific Irish food snack specialist that's making waves across the city.
Scaldy pitch themselves as
... - London’s first ever ride-through bakery is coming, thanks to Lime
Hang onto your handlebars, there’s a cycle-through bakery coming to Shoreditch this weekend only. And it’s free!
Whether you’re a bicycle owner or nay, this pastry-focused pop-up is coming to you courtesy of Lime Bikes (yes, they want to call it a ‘Lime-thru Bakery’), so in addition to free pastries and coffee, you’ll get a complimentary 15-minute ride on a Lime
... - Monmouth Street Wines is the new wine bar pop up from The Oystermen duo
We'll confess we had no idea that Matt Lovell and Rob Hampton - the duo better known as The Oystermen - had opened a wine bar called Bedford Street Wines in Covent Garden a few years back. But you live and learn and now the pair are at it again. They're just about to launch a pop-up wine bar and bottle shop, Monmouth Street Wines, in Covent Garden's Seven Dials.
They've taken over the corner site at the
... - New York's 7th Street Burger is popping up in London
Back in the spring you may recall that Hot Dinners paid a much overdue visit to New York. And one of the things we particularly enjoyed while we were there was a late-night visit to the very popular 7th Street Burger. The smash burger joint was, while we were there, certainly among the best-reviewed
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