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Catering company Tart London is to launch a neighbourhood restaurant in October. Wild by Tart is the work of founders Jemima Jones and Lucy Carr-Ellison, who have have teamed up with Tom Warren of Lock Studios, a photography and events space in Hoxton. The restaurant will be housed a former power station and coal store […]
BaoziInn Romilly Street, the Chinese restaurant that serves northern Chinese street food and colourful Cantonese ‘fusion’ dim sum, is to open a second site in November. The Soho restaurant will launch a stall at Victoria’s revamped Market Halls. Since 1909, Terminus Place has been home to an Edwardian shopping arcade, a traditional restaurant, and a […]
Koya and The Marksman are to open sites at the new Market Halls food complex in Victoria. The restaurants will launch in November. Koya will be a smaller iteration of its existing concept, while The Marksman will be an entirely new brand and will be called ‘Bunshop’. Bao buns, then? We’re not yet sure. Either […]
With news that gaming sensation Pokémon GO was bringing more customers into stores and restaurants, it was only a matter of time before some venues started actively catering towards gamers glued to the addictive app. Maxwell’s Bar and Grill in Covent Garden, for example, has reported a 26% increase in customers during their first weekend of trading […]
Doom and gloom in the news this week as research by CGA Peach revealed the extent to which Brexit has knocked confidence among restaurateurs. A survey by the business analyst found concerns over consumer confidence, rising product costs and staff availability headed the list of worries – with just 15% of respondents feeling positive about […]
Laos Café by Saiphin @ Rosa’s Thai Café SW1 Until end February 2016 A fiery, feisty pop-up from Saiphin Moore of Rosa’s Thai Café has taken up temporary residence in what will become the next Rosa’s Thai Café opening in Victoria’s Gillingham Street. Saiphin has decided to travel east of her Thai homeland and introduce Londoners […]
A chain of popular, modern tapas joints opened its sixth site a stone’s throw from London’s Victoria station this week. Ibérica has taken up residence in the Zig Zag Building alongside Martin William’s new M Restaurants venue – a restaurant, members’ club and wine store. It seems as though Belgravia will soon be rivalling the City’s Broadgate […]
Following a rather short-lived pop-up in Shoreditch’s Paul Street, the Porridge Café will reappear at Victoria Station this week. The temporary oats-only restaurant opens in conjunction with Transport for London (TfL) on Thursday 14 May. On the new menu: three summer breakfast porridges, two summer savoury porridges and two new summer grain salads. There will also […]
A few lucky burger lovers have the chance to grab a freebie at the newly opened Burger Craft, at the White Ferry pub in Pimlico. In celebration of its launch, the restaurant is giving away 350 of their signature patty and bun, the Juicy Bastard, this week 7-13 July. The first 50 customers to walk […]
