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Confirmed by the group today, Alan Yau's Naamyaa cafe is no more. The Thai restaurant opened in Islington last year and was expected to be Alan Yau's next big rollout after Busaba. Despite good to...

23/1/14 - Updated with a preview of the menu. Australian chef Ash Mair, winner of 2011's MasterChef - the Professionals, has confirmed that he's opening an outpost of Spain's Bilbao Berria in London in...

Fitzrovian schnitzel and spritz joint Boopshi's has hit upon the perfect way to bring their signature schnitzel to the office crowd - they're bunging it in a bun. From this week they'll be serving...

We've had the Scotch Egg Challenge, now another London pub is following that with their own food competition - the Sausage Roll Off. Held at the Red Lion in Barnes, the event is in its second year...

Update 22/1/14. Reservation lines are now open and Gordon's still a popular man as we hear that there were 1300 covers (seats) booked in the first five hours. Valentine's was apparently completely...

The Connaught hotel last night played host to pretty much the greatest gathering of foodies in one place since the OFM Awards. The bar was crammed with chefs and restaurateurs all there to celebrate...

Having conquered the likes of KERB, Feast and Street Feast, street food trader Hanna Soderlund of Kimchinary has shelved the wind and rain and headed inside to Catch on Kingsland Road for a three...

Like most London foodies we're partial to the odd scotch egg or 10 (see our report from last year's Scotch Egg challenge), so news that Ginger Pig were coming out with a new one certainly merited...

As all our Hot Dinners readers know, our Coming Soon page and the accompanying New Restaurants page are all you'll ever need to keep up to date with the latest openings in town. Things are changing...

A gorgeous gallery of pictures showing what London's chefs have just added to their menus

We were all buzzing earlier this week about new Kensington opening Dirty Bones. However another skeletally-monikered restaurant has also flung open its doors this week. Opening VERY under the radar...

Their van has already been a huge success, but now that the days are a wee bit colder, Bob's Lobster have come indoors for the winter, setting up a residency at the Rising Sun pub in St Paul's...

Well it was only a matter of time before an enterprising restaurateur decided to get in on the popularity of the 5:2 diet. Sam Harrison from Sam's Brasserie in Chiswick has come up with an ultra low...

Up until now a look at new openings in London over the past year would reveal a distinct East/West divide in terms of the type of establishment. To the West, there be gastropubs, salad spots and art...

It's not just Hollywood where the awards season has kicked off this week - here in the UK, the AA Guide has just announced its new rosettes. Just one restaurant in the UK rose to four (out of five)...

Twitter was abuzz before Christmas about the return from the ashes of a beloved neighbourhood favourite in Hammersmith, The Brackenbury. Much like the recent-ish return of another London favourite,...

There's nothing like an exuberant, budget-no-issue, new restaurant project to get us excited. So when news broke earlier this week that Leonid Shutov, the restaurateur behind the...

Alyn Williams is best known for his fine dining restaurant at The Westbury Hotel in Mayfair, but since December he's also been consulting on the menu at rotisserie joint Clockjack Oven in...

London’s taste for BBQ and grilled food appears to be unstoppable. So it can only be a good thing that The Blues Kitchen in Camden is planning a series of pop-up events as part of the Rib Festival...

As Islington locals might have noticed, the very popular local restaurant Trullo is going through a big revamp at the moment. We caught up with Trullo's Tim Siadatan to find out what we can expect...