Wimbledon

  • Oybar open their second oysters and wine bar, in Wimbledon

    Oybar open their second oysters and wine bar in Wimbledon

    They opened their first place in Balham earlier this year and now the team behind Oybar have just opened a second bar, in Wimbledon.

    It's taken over what was once an O Neill's pub, which seems like a significant upgrade for Wimbledon. As with the original opening, the name gives

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  • Le Gavroche is popping up at Wimbledon

    le gavroche popup restaurant wimbledon

    If you didn't manage to get hold of a ticket in the Wimbledon draw (and don't fancy the queues) there is one other way of ensuring a seat at this year's Championships. Seats have just gone on sale today for Le Gavroche at The Lawn, a pop-up restaurant overseen by Michel Roux and his team who'll be at Wimbledon for the duration of the event.

    A seat at the restaurant run by Keith Prowse, Wimbledon's Official

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  • Michel Roux Jr shares the floorplan for his Wimbledon restaurant - and it's massive

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    Never mind the actual tennis players at Wimbledon, the real folk getting all the action are the waiters at Michel Roux Jnr's restaurant there.

    Posting a photo of the complicated (and huge) table floorplan on Twitter this morning, the chef revealed just how huge his hospitality operation at

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  • Gladwin Brothers to open The Black Sheep in Wimbledon Village

    Gladwin Brothers to open The Black Sheep in Wimbledon Village

    19/5/22 - Updated with the opening date

    There was some concerned murmuring in Wimbledon Village when much-loved French restaurant The White Onion announced its closure on Instagram just last week. The good news is the site won’t be empty long, with the Gladwin Brothers to open their latest venture, called The Black Sheep.

    If you’re new to the Gladwin story, as the

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  • Table @ Vallebona expand with a new high street store in Wimbledon

    vallebona wimbledon high street

    Wimbledon high-end deli Vallebona are on the move. After 20 years building a name for themselves in the area, owners Stefano and Naoko Vallebona are about to open their first high street shop there. The opening of Table @ Vallebona on Wimbledon High Street this weekend coincides with the closure to the public of their original HQ, the company's warehouse on Weir Road.

    Selling all manner of lovely Italian food and

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  • Megan's comes to Wimbledon (and you can bring your dog too)

    Megan's comes to Wimbledon (and you can bring your dog too)The march of Megan's continues as they get ready to open their next cafe in Wimbledon Village. Expect a Mediterranean-influenced menu, lots of fairy lights and you can bring your dog too. 

  • Cent Anni is a new modern Italian restaurant for Wimbledon

    Cent AnniThis new Italian restaurant in Wimbledon has taken over from the old Cau site, promising a modern Italian menu. 

  • Thai tapas as Giggling Squid come to London in Wimbledon Village

    Thai tapas as Giggling Squid come to London in Wimbledon VillageAfter a more-than-successful run opening new restaurants up and down the country, Giggling Squid have finally taken the plunge in the capital by deciding to open a branch in South West London.

  • Burger Shack & Bar to open in Wimbledon

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    Looks like there's more burgers on the horizon for Wimbledon. Young's Pubs have just announced that they're opening Burger Shack & Bar on Church Road this month. They've taken over the Fire Stables.

    The menu is based on the other Burger Shacks they have at some of their pubs, like The Ship in Wandsworth and what they have coming out of their roaming Airstream trailer. This will be their first standalone shack though.

    Right now they

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