On 8th September, Arepa & Co, the home of Venezuelan cooking in London, is throwing open the doors and staying up late, hosting a party in celebration of World Arepa Day. ‘El Día Mundial de la Arepa’, as it’s known in its homeland, is dedicated to the humble cornflour street food and to celebrate, Kathe Cunin and Gus Salguero will be serving up theirs for just £1 with every … [Read more...]
‘Mr Todiwala’s Petiscos’ extends residency at Café Spice Namaste till October
Riding high on its popularity since it opened this summer, ‘Mr Todiwala’s Petiscos’, the 35-seater pop-up restaurant and bar, is extending its residency in the colourful walled garden of Café Spice Namasté in London until mid-October. A fresh concept, it brings together Chef Cyrus Todiwala’s flair for Goan-Portuguese cuisine with a carefully curated selection of Portuguese … [Read more...]
New opening: Jolene, a bakery and restaurant from the team Behind Primeur and Westerns Laundry
This September, Jeremie Cometto-Lingenheim and David Gingell will open their new bakery and restaurant, Jolene, on Newington Green. Teaming up with farmer Andy Cato, Jolene will make everything from scratch each day, milling Andy’s grains into fresh nutritious flours to use for breads, pastries and fresh pastas. From morning to evening, these unique grains are the core … [Read more...]
Dine-in or deliver: Tortilla tackles high street challenges
Mini restaurants and backstage kitchens are some of the ways fast-casual restaurant group Tortilla Mexican Grill is tackling the ever-changing high street landscape. Managing Director Richard Morris says the hospitality industry is seeing greater demand for convenience, without skimping on quality or affordability, and the rise in food delivery is having a huge impact on … [Read more...]
New Opening: Caffe Concerto – Leading the way in luxury dining
Voted No.1 as the UK’s fastest growing food retailer by Real Business, Caffe Concerto is proudly blazing a trail through London’s dining scene by opening another branch located in Westfield White City. The new branch, The Grand by Concerto will take its place alongside luxury brands such as Yves Saint Laurent, Louis Vuitton and Gucci, offering welcome refreshment to busy … [Read more...]