Much loved seafood barge-restaurant the Grand Duchess is back in action at Paddington Basin – this time hosting the latest branch of South African/Portuguese-inspired SeaGarden & Grill. The venue was run by the London Shell Co for five years until 2024, when siblings Harry & Leah Lobek came ashore to consolidate their operations on dry land […]
A former Mersey ferry docked on the Liverpool waterfront is to open as restaurant, bar and events space Daffodil next week following a £3.5m makeover. Formerly MV Royal Daffodil, the ferry plied the route from Liverpool to the Wirral for more than 60 years and is now moored in Canning Dock, close to the Royal […]
Floating seafood operation London Shell Co is to open its first land-based site next week – a combined fishmonger and seafood bar off Parliament Hill in Highgate. Brother-and-sister team Leah and Harry Lobek launched the business in 2016, and now run two canal barges – the Prince Regent, which serves meals while cruising through London, and the […]
