Restaurant – Articles about London

With some of the brightest and most creative young minds in London flocking to Shoreditch, this hip East London area has a well-established reputation as a trendy, fun part of the city. If you're looking to infuse some of that carefree spirit into your meal, check out our guide to the most fun resta...

There's certainly no shortage of fun and exciting things to do in Covent Garden, one of the busiest and best-known parts of London. However, in case you don't want the good times to stop even while you're having a meal, you can certainly find a place that serves up a hearty helping of entertainment...

You probably don't think of 'cool' when Mayfair springs to mind. Sure, it's fancy and has its fair share of things to see and do, but you'd probably associate the neighbouring Soho as the cooler part of this city. But actually, if you know where to look, this neighbourhood has its fair share of hip...

Freewheelin' Pizza, the popular New York-style pizzeria that has been making waves across London, is thrilled to announce the opening of its permanent location next to Flat Iron Square in Southwark this Thursday, December 5. After gaining a loyal following with its pop-ups at venues like Fox & F...

Covent Garden is one of the best-known parts of London, and though that might not make it the coolest, there are all sorts of hip hangouts where you can hide away from the tourist crowds if you know where to look. Whether you define cool as trendy, stylish, or chill, our guide to the coolest restaur...

Despite being in the city centre, Marylebone oozes a charming village vibe amidst the city's hustle and bustle. Its tree-lined streets are fringed with independent boutiques, cultural landmarks, and some of the city's most acclaimed restaurants. Next time you find yourself in this neck of the woods,...

Creamy dips, juicy meats, steaming hot flatbreads, crisp veggies – if that sounds good to you, Turkish cuisine will be right up your alley. There are various places around the vibrant Shoreditch neighbourhood where you can get your fill of authentic Turkish cuisine, ranging from smoky mangal grill j...

At the European Pizza Show, held at Olympia London this week, the 50 Top World Artisan Pizza Chains in 2024 were revealed, and London made out like a bandit. Compiled by the definitive authority in the pizza world, the Italian 50 Top Pizza guide, the 50 Top World Artisan Pizza Chains list celebrates...

Shoreditch is London's creative heartbeat, where street art, quirky shops, and trendy dining collide. This colourful neighbourhood is home to an ever-evolving lineup of restaurants and bars that reflect its eclectic, cool vibe. Instead of listing every spot in this chic neighbourhood, we've picked o...

Some of the best French chefs in the world have made Mayfair their London home away from home, and local gourmands couldn't be happier. Diners looking for fine French cuisine in Mayfair can expect to be greeted with a galaxy's worth of Michelin stars, exquisitely crafted dishes obsessed over by some...

Shoreditch is a vibrant, colourful part of London, which makes it an ideal fit for Mexican cuisine and all its vivid flavours. There are a number of taquerias in Shoreditch that have to be on any taco lover's list, as well as more refined eateries where you can sit down and enjoy a sophisticated mea...

Get ready for a luxurious blend of fine dining, live jazz, and Champagne at 108 Brasserie's Saturday Jazz Brunch on the last Saturday of every month. Located on a charming Marylebone lane, 108 Brasserie offers stylish surroundings perfect for enjoying a relaxing and extravagant afternoon. Guests can...

Soho is synonymous with the word 'cool', from its scandalous, sexy past to the plethora of hip restaurants and bars lining almost every street in the area. Instead of listing every restaurant in this vibrant neighbourhood (because, let's face it, they're all pretty cool), we've handpicked our absolu...

Shoreditch is a buzzy district in East London, known mainly for its creativity, culture, and dining. You'll find a selection of French restaurants tucked in and amongst its buzzing streets and trendy spots, offering everything from rustic comfort food to refined à la carte dining. Shoreditch boasts...

Last year, Aldi's pigs-in-blankets pop-up restaurant was such a hit that it's making a festive comeback, but this time in Shoreditch. Tickets cost just £5 each and grant you unlimited servings of the Christmas favourite for one hour, enjoyed alongside a glass of prosecco. The iconic restaurant will...

Richmond is a neighbourhood in southwest London with more of a village-like feel than a big, bustling city vibe. The area is brimming with things to see and do, including historical landmarks, lush parks, and excellent restaurants, including a handful of French eateries. Tuck into French comfort foo...

Homeslice is an iconic pizza restaurant renowned for its 20" wood-fired pizzas, available by the whole pie or the slice. They've got branches all over the city but are set to open their latest tomorrow, 23 November, sky-high on the fifth floor of Harvey Nichols in Knightsbridge. This is Homeslice's...

French food is often considered elegant, refined and steeped in tradition, prepared with the best possible produce and precise techniques. Renowned for its rich sauces, buttery pastries, and exquisite desserts like crème brûlée and macarons, it often pairs seamlessly with fine wines. You'll find amp...

Marylebone's elegant streets are home to some of the finest Turkish restaurants in London. Fans of Turkish cuisine can discover a diverse range of authentic Anatolian flavours and modern Mediterranean twists here, served with the warmth and hospitality that Turkish dining is famous for. Our guide hi...

Brave the crowded streets and you'll find a smorgasbord of culinary delights in London's famed Covent Garden, including authentic Korean specialities such as Korean fried chicken, bibimbap, tteokbokki, kimchi pancakes, and bulgogi. Tuck into a nice rice bowl or fire up the tableside grill and enjoy...

This winter, Dalloway Terrace has partnered with Italicus Rosolio di Bergamotto to bring a slice of Italian aperitivo to a magical winter setting in London. Expect snow-capped firs, frosted pinecones, and seasonal foliage to create a wintry backdrop while twinkling lights and festive cocktails set t...

Richmond is home to many excellent restaurants and bars, including several Turkish establishments serving tasty traditional favourites. From succulent grilled meats cooked on a sizzling charcoal grill and bright, colourful hot and cold mezze to traditional stews and sweet desserts, Richmond's Turkis...

On Saturday, 23 November, Deptford's hi-fi cocktail bar, Jazu, is teaming up with northern hot spot Homeboy Pizza and DJ Mr Thing for an unforgettable evening of music, food, and cocktails. Expect legendary deep-pan sourdough while the iconic Mr Thing takes over the turntables to keep you grooving.

Island Poké is celebrating its collaboration with chef and content creator Jesse Jenkins (@adip_food) by offering over 500 free bowls across the UK on Tuesday 26 November. Fans can visit any of the 14 Island Poké locations from 11 am to 8 pm, where at least the first 50 customers at each site will r...

Canary Wharf is London's financial district, known for its towering skyscrapers and bustling business atmosphere. But it's more than just buildings and business suits; this newer region on London's map also boasts an eclectic culinary scene, including a handful of excellent Turkish restaurants. Crav...

Mayfair is one of London's most sophisticated neighbourhoods, so it's no surprise that it's home to some excellent Turkish restaurants offering both traditional and modern takes on Anatolian cuisine. Whether you're craving sizzling kebabs, fresh mezze, or just-caught seafood dishes, the area provide...

Turkish cuisine makes up a big chunk of London's multicultural food scene, with nearly every neighbourhood offering its own version of the beloved fare. In areas like Green Lanes, you'll find Turkish spots on almost every corner, but Soho brings its own flair to the mix. Expect to discover grilled c...

Mexican cuisine has seen a rise in popularity in London over the past decade, with various restaurants popping up all over the city, including Soho. Whether you're craving casual tacos or Michelin-starred Mexican dishes, you'll find the perfect spot to suit any vibe, from laid-back to luxe. Alongsid...

It seems that not a week passes without some new dining concept setting up shop in the fast-growing Canary Wharf. The riverside area is becoming a culinary hotspot for diners from all walks of life, and its varied assortment of restaurants offers choices for Korean food lovers as well. From sizzling...

It's no secret that Soho is one of the best places to wine and dine in London. With its lively atmosphere and diverse range of global cuisines, Soho is a food lover's hot spot—especially for those craving delicious Korean dishes. Whether you've got a hankering for crispy, finger-licking Korean fried...

Korean cuisine has been consistently on the rise in London in recent years, with many places popping up all over the city. Shoreditch is no exception to this, and if you find yourself in this neck of the woods and you get a hankering for Korean cuisine, we've got you covered in this guide to the bes...

Mexican cuisine has become increasingly popular in London in recent years, with restaurants springing up all over the city, including in Mayfair. Whether you're in the mood for casual tacos or a Michelin-starred Mexican meal, there's a spot to suit every occasion, from relaxed dining to luxurious ni...

Soho is one of the most renowned places in the city to wine and dine, and like many cuisines, Greek food isn't hard to come by here. You'll find a handful of excellent little Greek spots in the heart of Soho, from high-end restaurants to more casual grab-and-go spots, Greek restaurants in Soho bring...

Ayllu is offering a unique dining experience this Christmas Day with a special menu priced at £75 per person. Guests can enjoy a multiple course meal that blends traditional festive roasts with a Nikkei twist, alongside a selection of festive sushi, and a variety of Japanese and Peruvian dishes. The...

This New Year's Eve, Ayllu in Paddington is hosting an elegant Masquerade Ball, offering a blend of mystery and celebration. Guests can indulge in an 8-course tasting menu featuring Japanese and Peruvian cuisine, complemented by a glass of bubbles to start the evening. The event promises immersive e...

Smith's Bar & Grill is hosting a festive dining experience this Christmas Day, offering a menu priced at £90 per person. Guests can enjoy a traditional holiday feast with a contemporary flair. The menu includes classic starters, hearty main courses such as roast turkey complete with all the trim...

Ring in the New Year with an air of mystery and sophistication at Smith's Bar & Grill's Masquerade Ball. This New Year's Eve event promises an evening filled with elegance, featuring a sumptuous five-course menu complemented by a glass of bubbly. Guests will be entertained by live performances,...

Sushi, Wagyu, and highballs are perennial favourites of businessfolk around the globe, and it's no different in the Square Mile. From elegant sushi bars and intimate ramen spots to upscale dining destinations offering the finest cuts of Kobe beef, the City of London caters to its denizens with excel...

With its bustling crowds, attention-grabbing signage, and colourful characters, there's something very Tokyo about Soho, and the Japanese dining options here really underline the similarities. Duck into a lively izakaya for some sake, watch a sushi master ply his craft, or gaze out at a bustling met...

Tooting boasts one of the most diverse dining scenes in the entire city, often referred to as the 'Curry Capital of Britain' thanks to its abundance of Indian, Sri Lankan and Pakistani restaurants. This varied food scene celebrates the area's multicultural community and makes Tooting one of the best...

South-Eastern Mexican restaurant and Tequila bar Ixchel has launched what might be London's most decadent taco, available for the entire month of October. The extravagant taco, crafted by Head Chef Ximena Gayosso, is a soft corn tortilla topped with a whole soft shell crab fried in a vodka...

Not as high-profile as some of Central London's other areas, Marylebone has nonetheless become a popular destination for culinary enthusiasts, especially those looking to avoid the Oxford Street crowds. The diverse dining scene in Marylebone includes authentic Thai restaurants that showcase the rich...

The Michelin Guide has revealed the recipients of this year's highly coveted awards for restaurants in Great Britain and Ireland, and it was quite a good year for London. A Michelin star is considered the pinnacle of culinary accolades, and the excitement builds to a fever pitch before the annual an...

The City of London may be known for its skyscrapers and high-end restaurants, but it's also home to a few Thai restaurants that deserve a spot on your must-visit list. The City is at the heart of London, dating back over 2000 years and shaping the London that we know today. You'll find Roman ruins i...

Mayfair may be synonymous with Michelin stars and members' clubs, but it's also home to a handful of Thai restaurants that are well worth adding to your must-visit list. Just because Mayfair is renowned for being one of the more affluent areas in the city, it doesn't mean everything here costs an ar...

Tamila is The Tamil Prince's new casual concept, and they've just announced that they're launching a tasty new South Indian breakfast menu at their Northcote Road location on 26 October. Alongside this exciting new menu offering, the Tamila team has also announced that they're set to launch yet anot...

Shoreditch, East London's hub of youthful creativity, is home to a varied, global culinary scene, including authentic Thai food. Fragrant green curries, colourful stir-fries, spicy fried chicken, and other tantalising delicacies from Thailand are all available at the various Thai restaurants around...

While Covent Garden is best known for its historic market, lively street performers, and top-notch shopping, it's also home to several excellent Thai restaurants. Whether you're craving a rich, coconutty massaman curry or a classic pad Thai, this bustling part of the city has got you covered. From b...

It's no secret that Soho is home to some of the best restaurants in the whole of London, including standout spots for Thai cuisine. The area is packed with a handful of must-visit Thai restaurants, offering a varied range of dishes that capture the authentic essence of Thai flavours. The Thai restau...

N5 Kitchen, an all-female caterer and deli in Finsbury Park, is collaborating with Northern Pasta Co for a month-long partnership starting on 18 October. Every Friday, N5 Kitchen will feature handcrafted artisanal pasta from Northern Pasta Co in their seasonal lunch boxes. Chicken MilaneseTo celebra...