New Turkish restaurant Lokal to open in Fitzrovia
Lokal, a new contemporary Turkish restaurant from the team behind Fred Bakery and Faros, is set to open in Fitzrovia on the 1 May.
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Manuel Ribiero joins revamped Birmingham restaurant 670 Grams as joint head chef
Former Moor Hall and Whatley Manor chef Manuel Ribiero has joined Birmingham restaurant 670 Grams following a refurb at the venue.
Floating restaurant Caravel closes after four years
Floating London restaurant Caravel on Regent’s Canal has closed as well as its sister restaurant Studio Kitchen.
Aktar Islam’s Oudh 1722 set for May opening
More details have been released about Aktar Islam’s forthcoming debut London restaurant.
Max de Nahlik takes on second west London pub with The Bird In Hand relaunch
Max de Nahlik, chef-owner of Michelin Guide-listed pub and dining room The Holland, has acquired The Bird In Hand in Brook Green, marking his second west London site.
Latest opening: Orrery by Pierre Minotti
The reboot of Terence Conran’s Orrery restaurant, which takes its name from clockwork models of the solar system, has different stars in its eyes.
Young’s buys Cubitt House’s group of pubs
Young’s has acquired Cubitt House London Pubs in a deal worth around £30m.
Former Cycene chef Theo Clench to reignite Mayfair’s Humo
Former Cycene chef Theo Clench is working with Creative Restaurant Group to relaunch Mayfair restaurant Humo as IGNI.