Jidori is the new Japanese yakitori restaurant opening in Dalston on the 8th of December, founded by Brett Redman (who recently opened The Richmond in Hackney to great acclaim) and Natalie Lee-Joe. At hundreds of yakitori joints across Tokyo – especially down the notorious Memory Lane in Shinjuku –chicken skewers are traditionally grilled over open coals, and Jidori brings the … [Read more...]
M Victoria Street receives 1500 bookings within 24 hours of opening
Martin Williams, the founder of M Restaurants, has opened his second destination restaurant: M VICTORIA STREET, in the heart of London’s Victoria neighbourhood. Martin has an exceptional team behind him, including decorated sommelier Zack Charilou, Executive Chef Michael Reid, previously of Le Gavroche, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay, Vue de Monde Melbourne and The Skinny Duck. M … [Read more...]
Sartoria re-opens with Francesco Mazzei as chef patron
Following an extensive refurbishment, Savile Row’s Sartoria has re-opened its doors with renowned Italian chef Francesco Mazzei at the helm as chef patron. With a new all-day dining menu including breakfast, the food at Sartoria will be a masterclass in classic Italian cooking, inspired by Francesco’s home region of Calabria and surrounding areas of Italy. All-day dining … [Read more...]
Mayfair welcomes 8 Mount Street Brasserie & Bar
Following a successful soft launch, 8 Mount Street, the new Mayfair- based brasserie and bar, will officially open on 10th December. Combining elegant simplicity with a contemporary twist, this 78-seater venue is housed in a stunning period building on what was one of Mayfair’s original shopping streets and which still boasts some of London’s most glamorous … [Read more...]
Euro Garages aiming for 175 Subway concessions by end 2016
Last month, Euro Garages’ opened its 100th Subway concession on site, at Holtspur service station in Beaconsfield, over a year ahead of the original schedule. Such has been the success of Subway on Euro Garages sites, that it has now set its sights on reaching a total of 175 Subway concessions by the end of 2016. A case of joint expansion and benefit for Euro Garages and … [Read more...]