
People on the move: April 2026
This month’s key appointments news include new head chefs for Mayfair restaurants Silva and El Pirata and Nick Scovell returning to Leon to lead operations.

This month’s key appointments news include new head chefs for Mayfair restaurants Silva and El Pirata and Nick Scovell returning to Leon to lead operations.

Live music and dining concept Soul Mama will soon leave The Gantry London hotel to launch a new site in Islington.

Modern Chinese restaurant brand Tattu will open a floating restaurant in Canary Wharf this winter, marking its second London location.

Matthew Price, former head chef of Michelin-starred Sorrel, is set to open a new restaurant with rooms in the heart of Arundel this May, alongside his wife Jennifer.

The head sommelier at Moor Hall on Japan’s Domaine Takahiko, the wines of Switzerland and pairing Tokaji with hot wings.

Joe & the Juice is tapping into the booming matcha market as well as the growth in healthy ingredient collagen with its latest innovation.

Steven Edwards has been appointed executive chef at West Sussex vineyard Nyetimber Estate.