Pasta
- Padella and Patty&Bun team up for a cacio e pepe pasta burger
Every now and again there's a collaboration between restaurants that makes you stop in your tracks. Last week it was the bacon naan pizza from Dishoom and Pizza Pilgrims - and this week it's the turn of Patty&Bun and Padella.
They're teaming up for the mighty
... - Bancone pasta bar is opening a second restaurant in Soho
After a big success with the original in Covent Garden, fresh pasta bar Bancone is growing - opening a second restaurant in Soho. Expect classic pasta dishes, a new cocktail bar and more...
- Pastaio bring fresh pasta to Westfield London, courtesy of Stevie Parle
This is the second of Stevie Parle's fresh pasta bars, following the original in Soho. Expect affordable fresh pasta and this time they'll also have some cheesy soft serve.
- Test Driving Chris Leach and David Carter at 10 Heddon Street - a marvellous mashup of Britain and Italy
The first residency to take over the old Magpie space at 10 Heddon Street is by the former head chef of Kitty Fisher's and the owner of Smokestak. A match made in heaven? We went to find out.
- Berto is a fresh pasta restaurant from Zia Lucia in Holloway
Right next door to their pizza restaurant, Zia Lucia are opening Berto, a fresh pasta restaurant in Holloway. There will be affordable fresh pasta, Italian wines and more.
- Taking over from Magpie will be Chris Leach and David Carter at 10 Heddon Street
David Carter from Smokestake and Chris Leach of Petersham Nurseries are opening a modern Italian in the heart of Piccadilly
- Stampa on Davies Street is a new budget pasta spot for Mayfair
No more wandering around Mayfair looking for somewhere that won't break the budget to eat at - this Roman-style pasta spot is promising fresh pasta at a less punchy price.
- Test Driving Sette - Italian in Knightsbridge via New York
The main restaurant at the Bulgari has been reborn as Sette. That means a brand new look, an Italian menu via New York and much-lauded pasta dishes. We popped down to try it out.
- Officina 00 opening on Old Street is a carb-lover's pasta heaven
Here in London, they've worked for Kiln and Soho House, but the duo behind this new Italian hail from Naples originally.
- Pophams Bakery are bringing patisserie and pasta to Hackney's Richmond Road
Expect all the carbs at Pophams Bakery's new Richmond Road space - with the open kitchen turning out viennoiserie by day and pasta by night.
- Pasta Nostra serves up fresh pasta and more on Old Street
Two young chefs have brought their passion for pasta to East London, opening up this small plates and pasta restaurant which aims to do a few dishes very well.
- Test Driving the Wild Pasta menu at The Ninth on Charlotte Street
Knowing how much Londoners love their pasta, we popped along to Jun Tanaka's Fitzrovian restaurant to check out his new seasonal menu.
- Emilia's is bringing their fresh pasta to Aldgate
The original Emilia's Crafted Pasta in St Katharine's Docks was among the first of the new breed of simple, fresh, well-made and affordable pasta restaurants in London. Now they're expanding with a new restaurant in Aldgate.
- Vapiano are opening restaurants at Centre Point, Tower Bridge and Canary Wharf
This popular Italian casual chain is expanding with three key openings set for the west end, riverside and Canary Wharf areas.
- Pastaio announce a long term residency at Giant Robot in Canary Whart
Good news for the pasta loving workers and residents of Canary Wharf - Stevie Parle's Pastaio is coming your way. The perenially popular pasta spot, which opened in Soho this time last year and has been packing them in ever since, has signed up for a long-term residency at Giant Robot.
They'll be taking over the spot previously held by Pocho in the street food trading space at Crossrail Place.
As you'd expect the menu will feature
...