Food & Drink News

Cool down at Blooming Brilliance pop-up bar at The Rib Room

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Feeling the heat? Cool right down at Blooming Brilliance in Knightsbridge, the fully air-conditioned botanical pop-up bar at The Rib Room Bar & Restaurant just off Sloane Street, where over 70% of the floral cocktails are served over ice. As pavements and people crack with London temperatures… Read more →

Look for and lock down tables in London’s busy restaurants

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It’s a problem familiar to Londoners across the city. The scene: Friday night and you’re packing up at work. The dawning horror: you realise that though you promised your other half/colleagues/mates that you’d go out for dinner, you don’t know what they like to eat, half of them are gluten/lactose/meat… Read more →
'Opium Den is intimate, plush and perfect for small groups'

Nam Long Le Shaker launches mischievous new bar The Opium Den

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One of Chelsea’s iconic restaurants for nearly three decades and the birthplace of the Flaming Ferrari, Nam Long Le Shaker launches an intimate late-night lounge featuring stunning décor and a bespoke new cocktail menu this month. Opening its downstairs to the public for the first time as The Opium… Read more →

Recognising National Vegetarian Week at The Gate Restaurant

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Nothing gets much better than free pizza, right? That’s right, with National Vegetarian Week having just passed at the end of May, the Vegetarian Society visited seven cities across the country giving out free slices of pizza, bringing food and people together. Lynne Elliot, Chief Executive of the… Read more →

Grey Goose introduces the summer martini in partnership with Harvey Nichols

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This summer Grey Goose, the world’s best tasting vodka, in partnership with Harvey Nichols, is inviting guests to discover the world of summer martinis through a range of activities across the UK, including a Limited Edition summer martini cocktail and food pairing menu and a series of pop-up… Read more →

Floral Afternoon Tea at Lancaster London

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To celebrate Chelsea Flower Show, Lancaster London has launched a floral-inspired afternoon tea, including pretty lavender and peach tarts, passion fruit and raspberry lollipops, and strawberry and white chocolate opera cakes. Delicately fragrant summer herbs have also been used to infuse… Read more →

Ice & Slice in bloom

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The guys who make gelato daily on the premises of Fulham’s Ice & Slice by Shot are getting into the spirit of Chelsea Flower Show by launching some yummy floral gelati: Violet rose, elderflower and lavender. The limited-edition gelato will also feature toppings including edible flowers… Read more →

Valentine Warner Cooks Scandinavia

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Celebrity chef Valentine Warner is taking over Danish restaurant Snaps + Rye on Thursday 23 April for an exclusive supper club inspired by his travels around the Nordic nations.

Tickets for Valentine Warner’s supperclub include an arrival cocktail and three-course dinner, and are priced at £55.

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Unique choux patisserie by award-winning chef Joakim Prat opens in South Kensington

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Choux is set to take centre stage on the pastry scene as specialist patisserie Maître Choux opens its doors in South Kensington today. The brainchild of top pastry chef Joakim Prat, who came to London as Joël Robuchon’s Head Pastry Chef at L’Atelier before moving on to Mayfair’s… Read more →
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Novikov unveils new Italian lunch menu

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With its rustic yet elegant interiors, exquisite regional cuisine and enviable location, Novikov’s Italian Restaurant has long been a favourite lunchtime haunt for locals and visitors alike. Now, with the introduction of Head Chef Marco Torri’s new menu, it looks to become even more firmly set… Read more →