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The dining room at Waterhouse

Bethnal Green13.08.26

Gabriel Waterhouse and Patricia Wakaimba’s Northumbrian kitchen in a restored Victorian workshop on Ezra Street, a few steps from Columbia…

SEPTEMBER 2026

4 openings

The front of Nakimushi on Kensington Mall

Notting Hill07.09.26

Nakimushi

The Dorian team’s ramen and robata townhouse, opening 7 September 2026 at 7 Kensington Mall: lobster ramen, a three-storey door.

The live-fire kitchen at Cordelia’s

Mayfair01.09.26

Cordelia’s

A live-fire steakhouse opening September 2026 at 6 Clarges Street: charcoal, dry-aged beef, a dining room already built.

The front of KID on Frith Street

Soho01.09.26

KID

5.0(10)

Sertaç Dirik’s first solo kitchen, opening 1 September 2026 at 55 Frith Street: Turkish cooking framed around British…

The dining room at Soraya

Marylebone01.09.26

Soraya

Pachamama’s Persian house, opening September 2026 at 96 George Street: kebabs, flatbreads, short rib khoresh, a Marylebone door.

AUGUST 2026

1 opening

The dining room at Bulbul, oval mirrors and a curved banquette

Temple01.08.26

Bulbul

5.0(26)

Rohan D’Souza’s first London kitchen, regional Indian plates and cocktails in a former printing press on Tudor Street.

JULY 2026

9 openings

The yakiniku counter at Ushio

Fitzrovia28.07.26

Ushio

5.0(10)

Fukuoka’s wagyu yakiniku at 12 Charlotte Street: 27 seats, built-in grills, Arita porcelain and Karatsu stoneware from Kyushu.

The dining room at Kismet, upstairs at The Globe Tavern

Borough16.07.26

Kismet

4.9(70)

Dom Hamdy and Keiran Mustafa’s Istanbul-Cypriot meyhane upstairs at The Globe Tavern, a year-long residency over Borough Market.

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The dining room at Hon’s BBQ

Hackney Wick15.07.26

Hon's BBQ

4.5(452)

Man Hon Luk’s first permanent pit, an 80-cover canal-side room above Crate Brewery in the old Silo site at Queen’s Yard.

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The chestnut counter at TOAD Deptford

Deptford09.07.26

TOAD Deptford

4.8(77)

Rebecca Spaven and Oliver Costello’s second TOAD, a larger open-plan bakehouse on Deptford High Street with a sweet-chestnut…

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Milly Kenny-Ryder

The dining room at Johnny Boy’s

Stoke Newington04.07.26

Johnny Boy's

4.6(33)

Julian Denis’s SoCal diner on Northwold Road: crab tostadas, patty melts and breakfast burritos from the Facing Heaven cook.

The pastry case at Rise & Fold

Bloomsbury04.07.26

Rise & Fold

4.8(75)

An Asian-French bakehouse in the Brunswick Centre: Japanese salt bread, yuzu-wasabi prawn rolls, European viennoiserie with a…

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The dining room at Brasserie Olivia

Chelsea01.07.26

Brasserie Olivia

4.5(296)

La Nouvelle Garde’s first London brasserie, at 1 Sloane Square: onion soup, oysters, a former David Mellor shop with mosaic…

The dining room at Dante Mayfair

Mayfair01.07.26

Dante Mayfair

4.3(25)

Dante’s permanent Claridge’s room: a 2025 pop-up that stayed, Negroni Rosa, a smash burger, botanical murals on Brook Street.

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The Historical Room at Langosteria London, silk wallcoverings and a Venini chandelier in the old War Office

Whitehall01.07.26

Langosteria

4.8(26)

Milan’s Langosteria at The OWO on Whitehall Place: silk walls with London icons, Venini lamps and a raw bar in the old War…

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Condé Nast Traveller

JUNE 2026

5 openings

A plate at Cremer

Hoxton30.06.26

Cremer

4.4(139)

A café, bakery and canteen at 1 Geffrye Street: pastries and small plates, all day, a few steps from Hoxton station.

The dining room at Lady of the Grapes, London Bridge

Southwark30.06.26

Lady of the Grapes

5.0(71)

Carole Bryon’s second Lady of the Grapes, a two-floor French bistro and wine bar in the Menier Chocolate Factory, pouring only…

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The front of Rosina on Bellevue Road

Wandsworth29.06.26

Rosina

4.8(49)

Adam Byatt’s first Italian, a breezy dining room and leafy terrace on Bellevue Road beside Wandsworth Common.

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The dining room at Mour

Marylebone26.06.26

Mour

4.8(85)

A Mediterranean townhouse at 13 Seymour Street: Italian pasta, Greek sauces, Japanese technique, and a secret courtyard.

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The dining room at Café Clement

Temple18.06.26

Café Clement

4.7(32)

Danny Bohan and Nick Jones’s all-day café and bar at St Clement, 12 Temple Place: a river-facing room with a terrace and a…