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‘High-quality ingredients’ make a meal feel worth the cost, say 72% of diners

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WATCH: How The Sea, The Sea is elevating wine by the glass

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Voodoo Ray’s embarks on ‘new chapter’ under long-standing team member

Voodoo Ray’s embarks on ‘new chapter’ under long-standing team member

29-Oct-2026By Joe Lutrario

Junk Group confirms opening dates for Covent Garden double header

Junk Group confirms opening dates for Covent Garden double header

29-Oct-2026By Joe Lutrario

The Old China Hand in Clerkenwell sold to Southampton Arms operator

The Old China Hand in Clerkenwell sold to Southampton Arms operator

28-Oct-2026By Samira Gover

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Italian restaurant Al Molo to launch in Canary Wharf

Italian restaurant Al Molo to launch in Canary Wharf

29-Oct-2026By Samira Gover

Uncorked: Fred Clelland

Uncorked: Fred Clelland

29-Oct-2026By Joe Lutrario

Cyrus and Pervin Todiwala’s Café Spice Namasté to close after three decades ahead of ‘new venture’

Cyrus and Pervin Todiwala’s Café Spice Namasté to close after three decades ahead of ‘new venture’

28-Oct-2026By Samira Gover

Latest opening: Kebapçı İskender

Latest opening: Kebapçı İskender

28-Oct-2026By Joe Lutrario

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Honest Burgers closes sole Smash + Grab site

Honest Burgers closes sole Smash + Grab site

26-Oct-2026

Will Subway’s blueprint get it back on top in the UK?

Will Subway’s blueprint get it back on top in the UK?

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Nonna Bakery chooses Covent Garden for second UK location

Nonna Bakery chooses Covent Garden for second UK location

23-Oct-2026

Oded Oren to open second London deli

Oded Oren to open second London deli

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