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    Bluebird to the City in D&D evolution
    February 28, 2025February 28, 2025 HardensBytes

    Landmark Chelsea restaurant Bluebird is to park a spinoff in the City under plans revealed this week by D&D London – which will itself be rebranded as The Evolv Collection (no misprint). The restaurant was launched in 1997 by the late Sir Terence Conran, taking over a spectacular Art Deco car showroom dating from the 1920s […]

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    Modern Pantry and Pont de la Tour revivals at new-look D&D
    April 22, 2022April 22, 2022 HardensBytes

    The Modern Pantry is to be brought back to life and Le Pont de la Tour will gain a new bistro as their owner, D&D London, spruces itself up for sale by auction following the collapse of a £100 million deal last autumn. This week the restaurant group – originally founded by the late Terence Conran […]

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    Claude Bosi to take over Bibendum
    October 6, 2016October 6, 2016 HardensBytes

    Claude Bosi has joined forces with Sir Terence Conran to launch a new restaurant at Bibendum in Michelin House, South Kensington next year. To be called Claude Bosi at Bibendum, it will open in the spring following a full refurbishment of the distinctive building — once the French tyre firm’s London HQ. Hibiscus, Bosi’s foodie temple […]

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    Conran opens latest restaurant in the new Design Museum
    September 29, 2016September 29, 2016 HardensBytes

    Restaurateur and design guru Sir Terence Conran, brushing aside the fact that he turns 85 next week (October 4), will unite his two areas of expertise with the opening of his latest restaurant at the new Design Museum in Kensington on November 24. Parabola restaurant, which is named after the shape of the roof in the […]

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    Prescott & Conran to relaunch Theatreland standby Les Deux Salons
    June 4, 2015June 17, 2015 HardensBytes

    Restaurant group Prescott & Conran’s (behind The Boundary & Albion) have relaunched faithful old theatre standby Les Deux Salons with a brand new look. For those of our reporters who felt the place had “gone downhill” of late this will be a welcome piece of news. Staying true to its roots, Prescott & Conran have […]

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