A restaurant where you can literally eat like a squirrel? This summer, Charlie Gilkes and Duncan Stirling, (the chaps behind Inception Group venues; Mr Fogg’s and Bunga Bunga, etc) will open new healthy eating spot, Squirrel, in South Ken – a hangout which offers diners the chance to enjoy salads, grain bowls and porridge pots while sitting in a tree […]
An unusual and eccentric take on Indian dining is coming to the Old Brompton Road next month in the form of Flora Indica, a new restaurant, bar and lounge opening on 15 July. The ground floor will comprise a 30-seater cocktail lounge, while the lower-ground floor dining room can seat up to 70. Private dining is also available, with […]
Tom Sellers, the chef behind two Sunday Times top 100 restaurants (Story in Bermondsey and the Lickfold Inn in West Sussex), has launched a new venture in South Ken today (19 May). Restaurant Ours takes over the former site of The Collection (RIP) on Brompton Road. Accessed by a dramatic 30-metre ‘catwalk’ entrance, which was originally […]
To celebrate their fabulous new opening in September this year, The Hour Glass pub is offering you the chance to win a meal for two including a glass of champagne on arrival, three delicious courses and a bottle of house wine. The Hour Glass pub in South Kensington offers everything that a neighbourhood pub should […]
London’s original grand Indian restaurant Bombay Brasserie has re-launch with brand new menus and freshly designed interiors. This South Ken institution first opened its doors in 1982 and has undergone a couple of refurb’s in its time. However its latest look emphasises the restaurant’s colonial style by introducing woodwork sourced from India and Portugal, plantation shutters, traditional […]
Perfectly timed for the warm weather South Ken’s “grand” purveyor of Polish cuisine, Ognisko, has unveiled its new outdoor terrace. From Thursday 14 May guests will be able to dine al-fresco overlooking a garden square and enjoy a list of seasonal, summer cocktails. Housed in the ‘Ognisko Polskie’, the Polish Hearth Club, Ognisko Restaurant was opened […]
Branching out further from its “crowded” but “happy” Borough Market original, Wright Brothers is set to open its fourth London restaurant in June. The seafood specialist, known among our reporters for its “oysters zinging with the taste of the sea”, has snapped up the former site of La Bouchée on South Ken’s Old Brompton Road. La Bouchée may […]
Throughout February and March Margaux, a stylish-looking Gallic bistro in the heart of South Kensington, will offer an exclusive deal for diners who book through Harden’s booking grid. Make a dinner reservation before 31 March for up to six people and get two courses and a chilled glass of prosecco for just £28. The menu […]
Borough Market fixture Brindisa will celebrate a decade of serving tapas this year. To mark the occasion the restaurant group, which now has four sites, is to offer customers a week of Spanish feasting at the prices of 10 years ago. From 13-19 October, Brindisa’s top 10 tapas dishes – padron peppers, chorizo, garlic chilli prawns, tortillas, […]
London’s love affair with the all-American barbecue continues with the launch of a new rib shack in South Kensington on 12 September. Crib de Rib is a restaurant, cocktail bar and private dining venue, serving short rib of beef – marinated for 24 hours before being slow cooked, then charcoal roasted – as well as […]
