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- Septime's Bertrand Grébaut pops up at Lyle's in Shoreditch
One of the chefs doing great things in Paris at the moment is Bertrand Grébaut whose places Septime and Clamato have turned the city's restaurant scene on its head over the past few years - Septime's currently no 57 in the World's 50 Best Restaurants List. The good news for anyone who hasn't the time (or funds) to travel all the way across to France to try his food is that Grébaut is heading to London for a two day residency at Lyle's in Shoreditch. He'll be putting together
... - Masterchef judge Monica Galetti to put on menu at the top of the Gherkin
Fans of Masterchef: The Professionals better sort out a booking pronto to judge Monica Galetti's latest London pop-up. She'll be putting on a special menu at Searcys The Gherkin in the New Year. For a series of dates between January and February Monica's set lunch and dinner menu will be on offer - which means the normally private members club on floors 39 and 40 will be opening to the public.
The restaurant's Head Chef Renee Miller, pictured above with
... - Bompas & Parr create The Height of Winter at The Shard
Everyone's favourite oddball events organisers Bompas & Parr are at it again and this time they've taken their antics up to the top of The Shard. The duo are behind The Height of Winter, which has transformed The View from The Shard into an "enchanting, sensory winter experience".
What that means in practice is that they've taken over the open-air Level 72 Skydeck, adding super-scaled crystals, gem-studded snow dunes, glowing crystal benches, a
... - Claw residency comes to Dalston's Three Compasses for the winter
This rather fine looking shellfish dish is the crab burger from Claw. And if just gazing at that photo makes you fancy it half as much as we do right now, you'll be wanting to know that the streetfood folk behind it have just taken residency at The Three Compasses in Dalston.
From this week until the end of January they'll be serving up a mainly crab-based menu with all their crab coming from Start Bay in Devon.
There'll be five burgers on offer
... - Dalston's natural wine box popup B.I.B
There's always room in Hot Dinners' lives for some crazy pop-up shenanigans in the run up to Christmas and B.I.B sounds right up our street. This Dalston spot will be taking over Brunswick East coffee in Dalston from 6pm every Wednesday to Saturday this November. And the B.I.B? Well that stands for Bag in Box. Yes this is a natural wine box pop-up. It couldn't be more East London if it tried.
Apparently bagged wines are an economical and ecologically sound
... - Sabrina Ghayour pops up for a dinner at Wahleeah
Called the “Golden girl of Persian cookery” by the Observer, Persian and Middle Eastern Chef Sabrina Ghayour has just announced her one and only 2015 pop up since ending her successful four year run of Sabrina’s Kitchen Supperclubs in May this year. She will return to the stoves for a very special one-off dinner at Wahleeah in London SW6 on Monday 30th November, as part of Wahleeah’s ‘Monday Night Takeover’ dinners.
Why Wahleeah? Well it turns out that the very first
... - Harrods is having a five day gourmet pizza pop-up
If you're into pizza, and we mean REALLY into pizza, then the pop-up hitting Harrods this month is going to have you drooling over your deep pan. Two Italian chefs pushing the boundaries of pizzas back in Italy are taking over The Pizzeria in store for five days. Pizza Gourmet will feature six pizzas by Veronese chef Simone Padoan and Neaopolitan chef Franco Pepe as part of a special promotion by Identità Golose.
Pepe, whose restaurant Pepe in Grani is just outside
... - The Beer Bakery pops up in Hoxton for a week
Like beer? Love bread? Well put this date in your diary. From 27-31 October Tom and Henry Herbert of the Fabulous Baker Brothers and AB InBev are opening a popup combining both those ingredients. The Beer Bakery in Hoxton will feature a range of breads made using ingredients from some of the world’s most popular beers including Stella Artois, Budweiser, Leffe, Becks Vier, Hoegaarden and Corona.
You might find hop glazings to malted wheat crusts and we've seen a
... - House of Crab pops-up on Mayfair's Grosvenor Street
Just opened, very much on the QT in Mayfair is House of Crab, a short-term pop-up by James Chase of Chase distillery and Dominic Jacobs - the folk behind The Running Horse pub in Mayfair. This new seafood spot, where Chalet (aka Princess Diana's favourite restaurant) used to be, will be here until the end of January, after which the building it's in faces demolition.
As the name suggests, the menu focuses on crab, Salcombe crab to be specific which is where
... - Russell Bateman's Meet The Makers dinner at Selfridges
Hot Dinners popped along to Oxford Street last night to one of a series of dinners being held at Selfridges for the store's Meet the Makers series.
Last night was the first of a two night stint by National Chef of the Year Russell Bateman of Colette's restaurant at The Grove. Bateman was introduced by his former boss Daniel Clifford from Midsummer House in Cambridge and Alyn Williams while Clare Smyth from Restaurant Gordon Ramsay
... - Patty&Bun pops up in Peckham Springs for a two weekend takeover
What's this? You really want to know? Oh, it's just the Taking the Swiss - one of the specials going on the menu at Patty&Bun's takeover at Peckham Springs bar/gallery space this weekend and next. They'll also be serving up the classics, but this little baby consists of an aged beef patty, Gruyere cheese, fried hot dog onions, homemade burger sauce and lettuce.
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Patty&Bun pops up at - Little Bao from Hong Kong kicks off a week-long London pop-up
Updated 9/9/15 with images and first-hand impressions
Following our original story on Little Bao below, we were invited in to try everything at the Soho Kitchen pop-up - and we did indeed have almost everything. First things first, this seems very full-on for a pop-up, with the whole menu changed. temporary signage and lots more touches outside and inside. Indeed, having seen the effort they've been to,
... - Giorgio Locatelli's Pizza Locadeli pop-up is coming to Islington
The roving pizza popup set up by Giorgio Locatelli with his wife Plaxy, which was in Marylebone for a three week stint last September, is once more on the move.
This time the Michelin-starred chef is going to be throwing pizzas in Islington (well at least his staff will). Pizza Locadeli will take over the old Post Office space on Upper Street for three months. The space around it is currently being redeveloped as Islington Square - part of a multimillion pound new
... - Squid Kitchen comes to the King & Co for a month long residency
We're always partial to a bit of squid, so the latest residency to come to the King & Co in Clapham for September. Squid Kitchen will be bringing a number of dishes they've perfected as street food traders who specialise in Madrid-style food including, of course squid cones - and the menu includes:
- Squid Kitchen Cones with Vampire Killer aioli
- Bocadillo de Calamares (sourdough rolls
- Mother Clucker announces kitchen residency at The Cat and Mutton
The Cat and Mutton have announced that fried chicken experts Mother Clucker will join them for their next kitchen residency starting Thursday 27th August.
The Mother Clucker team are usually found serving their tea-brined, buttermilk soaked fried chicken from a converted US ambulance at the Truman Brewery on Brick Lane.They take the reins from Check On, who have been in charge of the kitchen since June.
The menu is packed with lots of Southern
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