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11 London restaurants just got added to the prestigious Michelin Guide

Eleven new London restaurants are added to the Michelin Guide, reflecting a diverse culinary landscape with various styles and influences.

All the best new London restaurant openings in January 2025

London's culinary scene is evolving with exciting new restaurant openings in 2025, featuring innovative dishes and updated concepts.

11 London restaurants just got added to the prestigious Michelin Guide

Eleven new London restaurants are added to the Michelin Guide, reflecting a diverse culinary landscape with various styles and influences.

All the best new London restaurant openings in January 2025

London's culinary scene is evolving with exciting new restaurant openings in 2025, featuring innovative dishes and updated concepts.
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7 Indian restaurants in London have been crowned the best in the UK

The British Indian Good Food Guide revealed the top 20 Indian restaurants in the UK for 2024, showcasing London's significant culinary diversity.

The Devonshire, London W1: The epitome of comfort food' restaurant review | Grace Dent on restaurants

The Devonshire pub combines traditional charm with high-quality dining, attracting attention and celebrity presence without losing its authentic pub essence.

Berenjak Are Opening A Brand New Restaurant In London For More Delightful Persian Flavour

Berenjak is expanding with a new Mayfair location expected to open in 2025, featuring exclusive menu items alongside beloved dishes.

Big London Flea | What's On | London On The Inside

The Big London Flea, a vintage market featuring over 50 traders with various unique items, is back after 18 months.

7 Indian restaurants in London have been crowned the best in the UK

The British Indian Good Food Guide revealed the top 20 Indian restaurants in the UK for 2024, showcasing London's significant culinary diversity.

The Devonshire, London W1: The epitome of comfort food' restaurant review | Grace Dent on restaurants

The Devonshire pub combines traditional charm with high-quality dining, attracting attention and celebrity presence without losing its authentic pub essence.

Berenjak Are Opening A Brand New Restaurant In London For More Delightful Persian Flavour

Berenjak is expanding with a new Mayfair location expected to open in 2025, featuring exclusive menu items alongside beloved dishes.

Big London Flea | What's On | London On The Inside

The Big London Flea, a vintage market featuring over 50 traders with various unique items, is back after 18 months.
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This Is The Only Village In London That Lies Outside Of The M25

North Ockendon blurs the line between London and Essex, being the only inhabited area in London outside the M25.

The Southeastern trains cancelled, diverted or replaced by buses this Sunday

Engineering work on January 5 will disrupt rail services and replace them with bus services, affecting multiple routes.

Ukrainian Restaurant Tatar Bunar to Open in Shoreditch

Tatar Bunar aims to introduce traditional Ukrainian cuisine and culture to London, showcasing family recipes and regional craftsmanship.

Juliet, Stroud, Gloucestershire: One of those places where you can lose track of time' restaurant review | Grace Dent on restaurants

Juliet is revitalizing Stroud's food scene with modern European cuisine under the vision of sculptor Daniel Chadwick.
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2024 restaurant roundup: looking back on the year's culinary highs

Community support for quality-driven restaurants is essential even during tough times.
Unique personal stories enhance the dining experience at small restaurants.

It's not London where indies can let their imaginations fly' Grace Dent's restaurants of the year | Grace Dent on restaurants

The restaurant scene in 2024 reflects a struggle for survival, overshadowing culinary creativity.
Emerging culinary spots outside London showcase innovation amid rising costs.

2024 restaurant roundup: looking back on the year's culinary highs

Community support for quality-driven restaurants is essential even during tough times.
Unique personal stories enhance the dining experience at small restaurants.

It's not London where indies can let their imaginations fly' Grace Dent's restaurants of the year | Grace Dent on restaurants

The restaurant scene in 2024 reflects a struggle for survival, overshadowing culinary creativity.
Emerging culinary spots outside London showcase innovation amid rising costs.
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Travel Around London To Reveal Which Old-School Disney Princess You Are

London calling, baby!

Vegan no more: a beloved Asheville plant-based cafe pivots to stay afloat post-hurricane

Rosetta's Kitchen adapts to financial challenges post-hurricane by incorporating donated meat and dairy into its menu.

The world's best food cities have been crowned for 2024 - and London doesn't even make the top 50

London's absence from the top 50 food cities list sparks confusion due to its culinary richness.

Freddie Braithwaite-Smith obituary

Freddie Braithwaite-Smith's passion for food shaped his identity, despite his battles with serious illness.
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Hachi Japanese BBQ, London: Proper fun' restaurant review

Hachi restaurant specializes in premium wagyu beef within a casual grill atmosphere, merging luxury with accessibility.

Maroto, London: I really can't recommend it' restaurant review

Maroto offers a five-flavour dining experience that lacks coherence and may disappoint diners seeking authentic Brazilian cuisine.

Many of the dishes at Claro are wonderful, but the endless emails are a real pain

Claro offers excellent eastern Mediterranean cuisine but suffers from excessive and poorly crafted customer emails.

Hachi Japanese BBQ, London: Proper fun' restaurant review

Hachi restaurant specializes in premium wagyu beef within a casual grill atmosphere, merging luxury with accessibility.

Maroto, London: I really can't recommend it' restaurant review

Maroto offers a five-flavour dining experience that lacks coherence and may disappoint diners seeking authentic Brazilian cuisine.

Many of the dishes at Claro are wonderful, but the endless emails are a real pain

Claro offers excellent eastern Mediterranean cuisine but suffers from excessive and poorly crafted customer emails.
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On my radar: Fran Healy's cultural highlights

Fran Healy's band Travis achieved major success with their album 'The Man Who', selling over 3.5 million copies worldwide.
Mk.gee is considered a standout artist for his distinctive sound and contrasting lyrical themes in music.
TeamLab Borderless in Tokyo offers an unforgettable and immersive art experience, redefining viewer interaction.
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These are the best award-winning Indian restaurants across London

London boasts a variety of award-winning Indian restaurants renowned for exceptional cuisine and service.

It's official: 28 of the world's best restaurants are in London

28 London restaurants made La Liste's 2024 ranking of the world's top 1000, showcasing the city's culinary excellence.

This 'laid back' London restaurant has been named among the best in the world

Core by Clare Smyth is among the world's best restaurants according to La Liste, ranked highest in London.

The 26 best restaurants in Mayfair

Mayfair boasts a diverse dining scene combining luxury with sustainability and lesser-known cuisines.

These are the best award-winning Indian restaurants across London

London boasts a variety of award-winning Indian restaurants renowned for exceptional cuisine and service.

It's official: 28 of the world's best restaurants are in London

28 London restaurants made La Liste's 2024 ranking of the world's top 1000, showcasing the city's culinary excellence.

This 'laid back' London restaurant has been named among the best in the world

Core by Clare Smyth is among the world's best restaurants according to La Liste, ranked highest in London.

The 26 best restaurants in Mayfair

Mayfair boasts a diverse dining scene combining luxury with sustainability and lesser-known cuisines.
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All the east and north London restaurants in Hardens top 100 list

London's dining scene shines with Endo at the Rotunda taking the top spot, followed by notable mentions from Shoreditch's diverse culinary offerings.

My nightmare before Christmas dinner: top chefs and cooks reveal how they turned fiasco into feast

Unexpected moments during holiday meals can create lasting memories.
Cooking for large gatherings can lead to humorous mishaps.
The spirit of holiday celebrations often thrives despite challenges.

All the east and north London restaurants in Hardens top 100 list

London's dining scene shines with Endo at the Rotunda taking the top spot, followed by notable mentions from Shoreditch's diverse culinary offerings.

My nightmare before Christmas dinner: top chefs and cooks reveal how they turned fiasco into feast

Unexpected moments during holiday meals can create lasting memories.
Cooking for large gatherings can lead to humorous mishaps.
The spirit of holiday celebrations often thrives despite challenges.
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Alan Yazbek no Nazi lover', magistrate says, as restaurateur escapes conviction for displaying swastika

Yazbek's display of a swastika led to significant fallout, yet he escaped conviction due to his expressed remorse and the magistrate's considerations.

The Georgian, Harrods, London: A level of cosseting I hadn't realised my life was missing' restaurant review

The Georgian restaurant offers a blend of luxury and nostalgia, serving exceptional pie-centric dishes in an Edwardian ambiance at Harrods.

I've made Christmas lunch for the past 30 years. Now I want a year off | Jay Rayner

Christmas dinner is perceived as both a sacred home-cooked tradition and an opportunity for indulgent dining out, exemplified by chef Shaun Rankin's menu.

This London steak is officially one of the best in the world

Le Relais de Venise l'Entrecôte in London offers a delicious and affordable steak experience, earning a place among the world's best steaks.

It's official: one of the world's best pizza restaurant chains is in London

London pizza continues to earn accolades, highlighting the city's reputation for top-quality pizzerias and expanding chains.
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Desi Yew Tree, Wolverhampton: Part of the brilliance of Desi pub culture' restaurant review

Dining experiences deeply connect with cultural narratives and personal cravings, shaped by evocative culinary descriptions and food culture.

Wimpies and cheeseburgers: a short history archive, November 1959

Hamburgers reflect modern fast-paced eating habits, evolving from historical dishes to popular fast food consumed in minimal time.

Desi Yew Tree, Wolverhampton: Part of the brilliance of Desi pub culture' restaurant review

Dining experiences deeply connect with cultural narratives and personal cravings, shaped by evocative culinary descriptions and food culture.

Wimpies and cheeseburgers: a short history archive, November 1959

Hamburgers reflect modern fast-paced eating habits, evolving from historical dishes to popular fast food consumed in minimal time.
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1 month ago

London Has Been Declared The Best City In The World For Vegans

London is crowned the most vegan-friendly city in the world, with a significant number of plant-based dining options and businesses.
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5 great London restaurants that have been forced to close this autumn

Several notable London restaurants have recently closed, reflecting challenges faced in the post-COVID hospitality landscape.

The 'elite' Indian restaurant in London that's loved by Ed Sheeran

Ed Sheeran frequently dines at Gymkhana, an elite Indian restaurant in London known for its exquisite cuisine and luxurious ambiance.

5 great London restaurants that have been forced to close this autumn

Several notable London restaurants have recently closed, reflecting challenges faced in the post-COVID hospitality landscape.

The 'elite' Indian restaurant in London that's loved by Ed Sheeran

Ed Sheeran frequently dines at Gymkhana, an elite Indian restaurant in London known for its exquisite cuisine and luxurious ambiance.
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Fantomas, London SW3: Delicious but borderline chaotic' restaurant review || Grace Dent on restaurants

Fantomas serves a chaotic but glamorous dining experience, blending diverse global cuisines in a space reflecting contemporary high-end London tastes.

Review - Silva, Mayfair - Restaurant of the Month

Silva embodies 'quiet luxury' and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, providing a welcoming all-day dining experience in Mayfair.

Solo diners: tell us why you prefer to eat out on your own

Solo dining offers independence in food choices and restaurant selection.

London From The Outside | Secrets From the World's Best With Jan Ostle from Wilsons

Wilsons restaurant has gained a Michelin Green Star for its farm-to-table approach, offering an approachable dining experience with hyper-seasonal ingredients.

The Troublesome Lodger, Marlow, Buckinghamshire: The antithesis of the big, corporate multi-seater' restaurant review | Grace Dent on restaurants

The Troublesome Lodger offers a uniquely personal dining experience through intimate dishes crafted by chef Simon Bonwick in an artistic setting.

Fantomas, London SW3: Delicious but borderline chaotic' restaurant review || Grace Dent on restaurants

Fantomas serves a chaotic but glamorous dining experience, blending diverse global cuisines in a space reflecting contemporary high-end London tastes.

Review - Silva, Mayfair - Restaurant of the Month

Silva embodies 'quiet luxury' and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, providing a welcoming all-day dining experience in Mayfair.

Solo diners: tell us why you prefer to eat out on your own

Solo dining offers independence in food choices and restaurant selection.

London From The Outside | Secrets From the World's Best With Jan Ostle from Wilsons

Wilsons restaurant has gained a Michelin Green Star for its farm-to-table approach, offering an approachable dining experience with hyper-seasonal ingredients.

The Troublesome Lodger, Marlow, Buckinghamshire: The antithesis of the big, corporate multi-seater' restaurant review | Grace Dent on restaurants

The Troublesome Lodger offers a uniquely personal dining experience through intimate dishes crafted by chef Simon Bonwick in an artistic setting.
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Liverpool Street is still the UK's busiest train station

London Liverpool Street remains the busiest train station in the UK, with 94.5 million passengers in 2024, highlighting increased rail usage.
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London From The Outside | Secrets From the World's Best With Gareth Ward From Ynyshir

Gareth Ward, acclaimed UK chef, breaks boundaries with his innovative approach to culinary experiences and personal engagement in dining.

King of curry' chef Shabir Hussain dies aged 56

Shabir Hussain, renowned for his culinary innovations, notably the naan tree, has passed away at 56, marking a significant loss for the Indian food community.

London From The Outside | Secrets From the World's Best With Gareth Ward From Ynyshir

Gareth Ward, acclaimed UK chef, breaks boundaries with his innovative approach to culinary experiences and personal engagement in dining.

King of curry' chef Shabir Hussain dies aged 56

Shabir Hussain, renowned for his culinary innovations, notably the naan tree, has passed away at 56, marking a significant loss for the Indian food community.
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In pictures and videos: London's first snow of winter 2024

London experienced an unexpected heavy snowfall on November 19 despite initial forecasts.
Travelers are urged to exercise caution due to potential injury and disruptions.

What is London lacking? Locals want longer shop hours, public toilets, and more

London, despite its offerings, is criticized for not being a true 24-hour city like Paris or Berlin.

Rick Stein: I'm open to most things, but I can't stand chocolate and marshmallow'

The restaurant business was an unexpected path, stemming from an initial desire to run a nightclub.

5 London restaurants have just been added to the Michelin Guide

London is renowned for its diverse culinary offerings, now further enriched with recent additions to the Michelin Guide.

Restaurant workers face hard decisions after Hurricane Helene: stay or leave?

Vivian restaurant in Asheville suffered financial losses and staffing issues following Hurricane Helene, despite escaping major damage.

Customers hundreds of pounds out of pocket after closure of celebrity chef's Birmingham restaurant

Glynn Purnell's restaurant closure leaves customers with unredeemable gift vouchers totaling hundreds of pounds, highlighting challenges in the hospitality industry.

LIVE updates as London commuters impacted by signal and points failures

The latest travel news across London this morning.

Same-sex couple calls for protest after Washington eatery refuses to cater their wedding

A couple faced discrimination after a restaurant refused to cater their same-sex wedding, citing religious beliefs as justification.

Restaurant chain TGI Fridays files for bankruptcy protection

TGI Fridays seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection due to financial struggles exacerbated by COVID-19 and declining dine-in business.
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More than meatballs: Ikea opens its first UK standalone restaurant in London

Ikea has opened its first standalone restaurant in the UK, offering a diverse and affordable menu that attracts local shoppers and visitors alike.

On my radar: Evan Dando's cultural highlights

Evan Dando continues to influence music through his work with The Lemonheads and his diverse artistic interests.

More than meatballs: Ikea opens its first UK standalone restaurant in London

Ikea has opened its first standalone restaurant in the UK, offering a diverse and affordable menu that attracts local shoppers and visitors alike.

On my radar: Evan Dando's cultural highlights

Evan Dando continues to influence music through his work with The Lemonheads and his diverse artistic interests.
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Pride in London has announced its 2025 date and a bid for World Pride 2030

London Pride 2025 is set for July 5 and aims to host WorldPride 2030, focusing on LGBTQ+ rights and issues.

Food always tastes better in good company | Brief letters

Dining alone is less enjoyable than sharing a meal with others, particularly during times of isolation.

A self-care date night': gen Z and millennials embrace the pleasures of dining alone

The stigma around dining alone is diminishing, especially among Gen Z and millennials.

Simple yet luxurious: Blayne Bertoncello's recipe for eggs scrambled in bacon fat

Chef Blayne Bertoncello emphasizes hyperlocal sourcing and a strong connection to land at O.My restaurant.

All the Southeastern trains cancelled, diverted or replaced by buses this weekend

Weekend engineering work will significantly disrupt train services through Lewisham and London Victoria on October 26-27.

Passengers warned of train delays for signal works

Significant rail signal upgrades in south London will lead to delays from October 26 to November 1, coinciding with half-term holidays.

Oscar-Winning Film Offices Land Fancy Restaurant Group From London

A Michelin-starred London restaurant group, JKS, is expanding to Manhattan, aligning with the city's recovering office space demand.

Premier Inn owner Whitbread ramps up cost-cutting plans as tax rise looms

Whitbread is intensifying cost-cutting measures in response to declining demand within the hospitality industry.

Barberry and saffron': bakery startup bringing a taste of Iran to Brooklyn

Whoopsie Daisy bar showcases gourmet vegan snacks and natural wines, highlighting the cultural fusion and food heritage of its baker, Lena Derisavifard.
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2 months ago

5 London universities are officially the best in the world for 2025, according to Times Higher Education

London boasts five universities in the top 200 globally according to THE's 2025 rankings, showcasing its academic prestige.

London From The Outside | Secrets From the World's Best With Merlin Labron-Johnson From Osip

Merlin Labron-Johnson is a renowned chef who successfully transitioned from London to run a Michelin-starred farm-to-table restaurant in Somerset.
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