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A weekly newsletter on what's worth doing – and how to do it well.

A week of adieu & scandal

Mar 13, 2026

A week of adieu & scandal

Some of London's most treasured gems are saying goodbye & Noma's exposé will serve a cautionary tale for many leading chefs in London

This spot just retained its Michelin star and closed...

Feb 27, 2026

This spot just retained its Michelin star and closed...

They're rebranding and teaming up with Taipei's sushi master who used to charge $2,000 per head

The Michelin edition

Feb 13, 2026

The Michelin edition

The stars of 2026 are out... Who won? And who was snubbed?

The beige bakery burnout

Jan 23, 2026

The beige bakery burnout

Will a month of big bakery openers put an end to the mid Gail's pastry?

No-phones rules are the epitome of class

Jan 12, 2026

No-phones rules are the epitome of class

The Mandarin Oriental's latest spot, which pays tribute to NYC live lounges, joins the wave of spots encouraging you to let your hair down

LDN's first luxury Korean matcha house

Dec 15, 2025

LDN's first luxury Korean matcha house

It looks pristine — but will it evade TikTok hype and queues in favour of cult following?

Two openings, one week

Dec 8, 2025

Two openings, one week

Ex-Soho House COO and the mind behind The Dover has quite the week ahead

A 268 year old tavern, revived

Nov 24, 2025

A 268 year old tavern, revived

One of the only pockets of London suspended in time – saved by the team behind Cloth

Chelsea's revival continues

Nov 17, 2025

Chelsea's revival continues

Another week, another huge opening for King’s Road

Crisp Pizza to move from Hammersmith to Mayfair

Nov 10, 2025

Crisp Pizza to move from Hammersmith to Mayfair

With a joint venture from the team behind The Devonshire to create a pizza & Guinness haven

A legacy returns to London

Nov 3, 2025

A legacy returns to London

Poon's first opened 55 years ago as a family restaurant. Now daughter, Amy, just brought it back to Somerset House, in style.

The sushi master comes to London

Oct 20, 2025

The sushi master comes to London

Tobi Masa hits Rosewood LDN + Stevie Parle's stylish Italian, Motorino, drops in Fitzrovia & Kensington's newest townhouse coffee pit-stop.

Chelsea's new deluxe grocery spot

Oct 12, 2025

Chelsea's new deluxe grocery spot

It arrives with a classy fishmongers, too. Plus: the cult café bringing life to an old Victorian warehouse.

I think I've found the perfect bookshop café

Oct 6, 2025

I think I've found the perfect bookshop café

St JOHN's in Bloomsbury has just opened next to a wholesome independent bookstore. Plus: a Northern Spanish delight opens in Carnaby & a Grade II listed mansion in Stokey is the next go-to coffee spot.

The bonkers caviar dinner party crashing the London scene

Sep 22, 2025

The bonkers caviar dinner party crashing the London scene

The Scandi no-phones-allowed experience is one to not miss. Plus: new luxe rooftops, sushi & Michelin-level smash burger spots make this week's new openings.

Summer's fading... but the flavour isn't

Sep 15, 2025

Summer's fading... but the flavour isn't

I cannot believe how many amazing places are opening this week incl. Greek, Portuguese, South African and French spots.

September

Sep 9, 2025

September

Dog shows, glassblowing fairs & art festivals a-plenty this month — does it still count as summer?

Former US embassy now a dining must

Aug 25, 2025

Former US embassy now a dining must

NYC's Carbone & 3 Michelin star Masa is coming to London at the new Chancery Rosewood

Chelsea's new 'creative quarter'

Aug 18, 2025

Chelsea's new 'creative quarter'

By day vinyl café, by night hi-fi DJ sets - independent culture finds a new home in SW

It's Margarita Month

Aug 11, 2025

It's Margarita Month

Custom Margs in Marylebone, a new courtyard cafe at The Owo & another smash burger spot make this week's new London openings. Plus, read our Osteria Angelina restaurant review.

W/c 4th August

Aug 4, 2025

W/c 4th August

The best thing about new spots opening up in London is all the free food and drink you get! This week - pints, pizza & Portuguese.

August

Jul 28, 2025

August

From Boiler Room to Book Festivals to polo in Windsor - this month's edition is all about variety as we near the close of summer.

W/c 21st July

Jul 20, 2025

W/c 21st July

Some exciting openings this week: a cult favourite pizza brand gets a home, an art-deco Shanghai rooftop & a concrete-and-kombu Japanese spot in Soho.

The summer heatwave edition

Jul 14, 2025

The summer heatwave edition

Hot summer nights, mid-July, when you and I are were forever wild. Keep calm and keep cool, this is your weekly guide to enjoying London Town without the temp going down.

A grungy dive bar serving cocktails by vending machine, South-West LDN's new riverside staple & the ultimate surf and turf.

Jul 6, 2025

A grungy dive bar serving cocktails by vending machine, South-West LDN's new riverside staple & the ultimate surf and turf.

Your W/C 7th July guide to all the new restaurants, bars & wellness spots opening in London. Plus a rooftop Pride afterparty and a waterside trance festival headline the events of the week.