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Dishoom's next is in London Bridge, opening right beside Borough Market

Information: 10 September 2026

Updated 10/9/26 with opening and soft launch info Although most of the current buzz around everyone's favourite Indian cafe, Dishoom, has recently been around their expansion to New York, they're...

Bread Ahead say that Borough Market has asked them to leave for being "too successful"

Information: 10 September 2026

In slightly WTAF news, Bread Ahead have just announced that their time at Borough Market could be drawing to a close after the market has told them that they will not renew their lease. The reason...

The Tallyman will be Canary Wharf's new East End pub with pies, pints and a lobster shack

Information: 10 September 2026

Updated 10/9/26 with images and new opening date They run Faber seafood restaurant in Hammersmith and The Somers Town Coffee House in King's Cross, and now the same team are celebrating their 20th...

Test Driving Lury, a seaside gem giving British produce a Sri Lankan edge

Information: 10 September 2026

Tucked away off a Hastings side street, chef Jack Lury is running a tight ship as the only chef in the kitchen serving an amazing Sri Lankan-accented menu. We popped along for a lovely long lunch at...

Selfridges are serving up afternoon tea inside Sir Paul Smith's office pop-up in their shop window

Information: 10 September 2026

For two weeks, national treasure and design legend Sir Paul Smith is taking part in an immersive project at Selfridges. And, as part of that, his team have recreated the designer's office inside the...

MasterChef semifinalist Ismail Hossain heads up new Willesden bakery and bistro Little Brother

Information: 09 September 2026

Another week, another restaurant pivot and this time we're heading to Willesden Green where, after a decade of serving cheeseburgers and beer, Beer & Burger has turned into Little Brother. It's now...

Hackney Wick's got a new hole in the wall pie shop, Donald's, all the way from Wales

Information: 09 September 2026

Hot on the heels of Bara Café opening in Peckham comes another fully-fledged Welsh food business, hoping to entice Londoners through its doors. Anyone hailing from Cardiff will know about Donald's,...

US chain Jersey Mike's is getting ready to flood the UK market with its subs

Information: 09 September 2026

Another US chain is on its way over to the UK as Jersey Mike's, a sub shop which has over 3000 stores in America, is coming to London. Jersey Mike's has been running since 1956 and it's all about...

The Savoy's Beaufort Bar is becoming a wine bar with a bespoke charcuterie trolley

Information: 08 September 2026

Wine bars really have made a huge comeback in the past few years and this next opening really highlights that trend. One of the Savoy's main cocktail bars is about to get a complete relaunch as The...

Test Driving Miokuru, a handroll bar channelling Tokyo energy with amazing British produce

Information: 08 September 2026

Miokuru is part of the great London handroll boom of 2026. We went down to see what it was doing differently to its competitors.

McDonald's are popping up with a butcher's in Shoreditch where you can make your own burgers

Information: 07 September 2026

Shoreditch has been home to quite a few mad pop-ups, but we're rather liking the idea of this latest one which sees McDonald's opening a butcher's. Taking over a corner site on Shoreditch High...

The Admiral's Mess sees the Mr Fogg's team opening a bar inside Admiralty Arch

Information: 07 September 2026

We already knew that both Clare Smyth and Daniel Boulud were opening at the big new Waldorf Astoria at Admiralty Arch, but now we also know who will be joining them. It's the latest bar opening from...

New restaurants and bars opening in London this week

Information: 07 September 2026

This week, the September opening rush continues with the latest from the Dorian team, an LPM spin-off, a City pub from the Goodman/Wild team and more...

Romy Gill takes over The Pem in St James, which is shifting to regional Indian cooking

Information: 07 September 2026

7/9/26 - updated with the opening date Just over a year ago, Sally Abé left The Pem, the restaurant she launched at The Conrad St James, four years before (she's since opened the very successful...

Endo Kazutoshi comes to Chelsea with his ENDO omakase restaurant and Moga listening bar upstairs

Information: 07 September 2026

7/9/26 - updated with the opening date Endo Kazutoshi has had a very busy time of late. Following a fire, he relocated Endo at the Rotunda to Annabel's for five months, and he's also getting ready...

At new restaurant Pardeh in Bethnal Green everything starts with Persian hospitality

Information: 04 September 2026

Where one door closes, another opens. And as chef Gabriel Waterhouse prepares to resurrect his former Water House Project restaurant in another Bethnal Green space, we already know what's taking...

One of Puglia's best dishes, riso, patate e cozze will be on the menu at Pino, opening in Stokey

Information: 04 September 2026

We've seen a lot of restaurants pivoting into something new recently, and a subset of that is the team change. That's when the restaurant changes, but some of the original team stay on to run its...

The Miracle team are bringing an immersive Halloween bar to Covent Garden

Information: 04 September 2026

Every year, a big festive pop-up Miracle at Henrietta, becomes one of the hottest tickets of the season. It sees a bar decked out in what can only be described as an explosion of Christmas...

Homeboy are launching a Guinness afternoon tea where almost everything on the menu features Guinness

Information: 03 September 2026

Given London's ongoing obsession with Guinness, it was only a matter of time before someone thought about combining that with the city's biggest food-based attraction for tourists, afternoon tea...

Trying out Fortnum's Cellar Sessions for the launch of the store's new wine range

Information: 03 September 2026

A new series of tutored wine tastings has just begun at Fortnum & Mason's Piccadilly store. We signed up to one of their Cellar Sessions to see what it was all about.

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