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Stories tagged “london”
Pablo's takes its breakfast bao south to London
The North East brand known for hash-brown bao buns signs a franchise deal to open inside Bloodsports, the Covent Garden sports bar, with a London debut set for January 2027.
Covent Garden gets five new restaurants this autumn
Shaftesbury Capital is leasing out roughly 10,000 sq ft of new dining space, with Noodle & Beer, Bubala and a burger flagship among the arrivals.
George Ormond named executive chef at The Barbary
The Notting Hill restaurant hires the former Murano and Lita head chef to lead a kitchen built on Barbary Coast spice.
Casa Macellaio opens in South Kensington on 4 Nov
Roberto Costa is closing the all-meat format that built Macellaio RC and reopening its first site as an Italian osteria, with carpaccio and tagliatelle replacing the butcher's menu.
The Beaumont opens Pearl above Mayfair's public garden
Chef Lisa Goodwin-Allen brings an all-day Mediterranean menu to a circular pavilion built over a Grade II-listed electricity substation in Brown Hart Gardens.
NQ JPN opens in Soho, built on cabinets flown in from Japan
NQ64's new Berwick Street bar skips the usual retro mix for machines imported straight from Japanese arcades, backed by a sold-out testing night before it opened.
Osteria Panzano opens: Zuma's Waney goes Italian
Osteria Panzano, a 100-cover Tuscan restaurant on William Street, opens next month with open-fire cooking and Waney's own Chianti estate behind the menu.
Honest Burgers closes its only Smash + Grab site
The Liverpool Street smashburger spot opened in 2024 after a £2.7m crowdfund; the 45-site chain still wants to quadruple its estate by 2030.
Gobind Chona opens second Oorja in Marylebone
Chef Jadhav Tukaram leads the kitchen at the 90-seat Northern Indian restaurant, opening November 1 with lamb shank nihari and a £21 lunch tiffin.
Bread Ahead secures its future at Borough Market
A month after being told it would lose its stall for growing too successful, the bakery has accepted a lease extension to 2028 from Borough Market Trust.
Tom Booton to open Ralphie's, his first solo restaurant
The Dorchester Grill chef leaves the hotel for Pimlico Road, naming the Belgravia restaurant after his Maltipoo and cooking the dishes he grew up on.
Les 110 de Taillevent closes in London after 11 years
The Gardinier family's wine-by-the-glass restaurant in Marylebone has entered creditors' liquidation, with liquidators appointed earlier this month.
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