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London's BBQ trend is showing no signs of slowing down as American restaurant Red Dog Saloon is about to head south with a new restaurant in Clapham called, appropriately, Red Dog South. The current Hoxton...

Updated 24/3 with soft launch details. Already hugely popular in Margate, where their pizzas earned them a Runner-up prize for Best Cheap Eats in the 2013 Observer Food Monthly Awards, GB Pizza Co...

Updated 24/3/14 with menu details and picture We're intrigued by a new opening coming up in Spring from the group responsible for Tamarind and Imli Street. They're launching One Kensington - a...

Mexican streetfood duo Breddos have announced that they will be taking over Trip Kitchen, Haggerston from 11 April 2014. The residency, which will run for a minimum of six months, is being held at...

Honestly, we don't know why anyone would bother leaving London on Easter weekend when there's such fun to be had. Like the Ox Roast planned by Flat Iron at the Ship Wandsworth. As they succintly put it...

Kerbisher & Malt in Shepherd's Bush and Ealing are often brought up by many as their favourite fish and chip shop in London but if you haven't been west to visit them so far, they may be about to...

Olive magazine's current issue features its respected annual Cool List and there are a number of London restaurants and chefs featured on it. Notably, in the section picking out trending chefs, 3...

If you're planning on staying in town over the Easter weekend, we can think of no better way to kick that long weekend off to a great start than the Drapers Arms Drink the List night.  The list at the...

Fans of Forzawin should look out for tickets going on sale later today for a Spring brunch project at Tanner & Co in Bermondesy. It's what Forzawin's creator Bash is dubbing "a supercharged one off...

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

We take a look at the latest small plate restaurant in Soho - this time specialising in French cooking.

Updated 18/3/13 with soft launch details  Having already landed a big hit in Islington with The Fish & Chip Shop, Des McDonald has lined up Camden for his next restaurant - he's launching a new BBQ...

Well the cat is now well and firmly out of the bag. Following weeks of hint dropping by foodie folk on Twitter, chef Mikael Jonsson has finally come out and admitted that he's responsible for the...

Update 12/9/14 - get a preview of Tredwell's here. 2014 looks to be a busy old year for Marcus Wareing. In one week's time the chef will reopen his two Michelin-starred restaurant at The Berkeley...

We've had Koya's take on the Full English - serving it up as udon with bacon and egg, now get ready for the Moroccan version of the best kickstart to the day. Momo's Head Chef, Philippe Agnello's...

We're big fans of Mayfields in Hackney as we named it our best eating out experience of 2013. So we think their two upcoming events will be well worth a visit. On Saturday April 1st, there's a...

Online wine retail is about to be given a major shake up with France's largest retailer of online wine, Vente Privée announcing its expansion into the UK. The launch of the online sales website LINK...

Update 18/3 - Barnyard is open now. Last night, Hot Dinners popped along to the opening party for Barnyard, the next venture from Ollie Dabbous and Oskar Kinberg. We managed somehow not to try any...

Updated 15/4/14 with booking details and opening date It's been on our Coming Soon rumours radar for a while, but today we finally got through the details for Alain Ducasse's new restaurant opening...

MasterChef winner Tim Anderson's Nanban cookbook is on the way later this year - so his next pop-up is all based around that. He's popping up at the Well in Clerkenwell next week - with this menu -...