High-profile Australian chef David Thompson is finally set to bring his Thai casual dining concept Long Chim to London next month with the launch a new residency in Soho.
The husband-and-wife chef team behind Japanese counter restaurant Roji (pictured) have announced its closure ahead of opening a new more casual izakaya.
Taiwanese restaurant group BAO will launch a restaurant within Bloomberg Arcade towards the end of this month bringing its total number of London sites to seven.
A new concept from the Maison François team, another project from Jason Atherton, and the debut venture from chef Greg Clarke are among this month's key restaurant openings.
Having previously worked there as head chef and GM respectively, Drew Snaith and Hannah Kowalski will relaunch the diminutive Hackney restaurant early next month as Sesta offering a more accessible a la carte menu.
All-day restaurant group Bill's is returning to the expansion trail with two new sites set to launch in the coming months and further openings planned in the new year.
Judy Joo is pushing ahead with the UK expansion of her Korean fried chicken concept Seoul Bird with the launch of a new sister brand and a forthcoming airport debut.
Next month will see Selin Kiazim return to the capital with Leydi, an all-day restaurant in Farringdon the former Oklava chef says will ‘put Turkish food on the map’.
Following success with South East London pub residencies, Jack Macrae and Viggo Blegvad are turning their Mondo Sando sandwich brand into a permanent fixture with a site on Camberwell’s Peckham Road.
Rebecca Mascarenhas’ Barnes restaurant Church Road will relaunch as the more casual HomeSW13 mid next month having closed quietly yesterday (18 August).
The Salad Project is to launch a multifaceted restaurant site on Fenchurch Street in the City of London that will also operate as a training academy and menu development hub.
Drew Snaith and Hannah Kowalski have unveiled further details for their new restaurant Sesta following confirmation that it will take the site in London’s Hackney that currently houses Pidgin.
Jerk Junction, the Caribbean street food brand that’s co-owned by former Manchester United star Jesse Lingard, is to open its first shopping centre location within the north-west city’s Trafford Centre.
Virtual shooting competitive socialising brand Clays will make its regional debut in Birmingham towards the end of this year following success in the capital.
London-based antipodean restaurant group Daisy Green is to further add to its estate this month with the opening of Glamarama Green in South Kensington.
A floating brassiere in London's Canary Wharf, new concepts from JKS and José Pizarro, and a return to the expansion trail for Lussmanns are among this month's key restaurant openings.
Pub and restaurant group Longbow Bars & Restaurants has filed plans to transform the former Royal Bank of Scotland building in Bakwell into a restaurant.
