Eating Out

Skip the savoury at Le Pont de la Tour
Iconic French riverside restaurant, Le Pont de la Tour will introduce the ‘With Love from Paris’ Pâtisserie Tasting Menu from 1st April bringing a taste of Paris to London.

Ambrette named Kent Restaurant of the Year
The Ambrette Restaurant in Margate has been crowned Kent Restaurant of the Year at Produced in Kent’s ‘Taste of Kent Awards 2013.’

Lantern Festival will light up Harbourside
A special Lantern Festival will be held at Zen Restaurant on Harbourside, Bristol to mark the end of 15 days of celebrations for the Chinese New Year.
Jason Atherton’s Social Eating House opening April 2013
This April chef and restaurateur Jason Atherton will open his second London restaurant, Social Eating House, in Soho on Poland Street.

Celebrate Shrove Tuesday with Le Metro's pancakes with a punch
Le Metro, Knightsbridge’s local wine bar and bistro, will be featuring pancakes with a kick in celebration of Shrove Tuesday on 12th February.
Prawns and pigs trotters on the menu
One of Bristol’s longest established Chinese Restaurants is getting ready for the Chinese New Year next weekend with a special order of lucky pigs’ trotters and prawns.
Unemployed chefs open Fallen Tree restaurant at Cottage Lodge
Cottage Lodge – the five-star, boutique B&B located in Brockenhurst in the New Forest – has teamed up with two, local unemployed aspiring chefs and a maître d’ – to open the Fallen Tree restaurant.

No curry at “Best” Indian restaurant in South East
The Ambrette Restaurants Margate and Rye have been named “Best in the South East” by the Cobra Good Curry Guide – despite not serving curry.

Clockjack Oven brings free range rotisserie cooked chicken to Soho
Clockjack Oven officially launched in Soho this month offering herb marinated free range chicken expertly cooked in a rotisserie oven and served with Clockjack Oven’s own special sauces.

Introducing the Spice Market Raw Bar
January 2013 sees the launch of Spice Market’s newest addition to its London establishment. After the gourmet junk food trend that swept London last year, Spice Market London is leading the way with a return to subtle and healthy dishes that revitalise the palette.

Bar Boulud kick starts the New Year with a bang
Bar Boulud, Knightsbridge's award-winning French-inspired bistro and wine bar at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, welcomes the New Year with an assortment of new highlights showcasing the outstanding food, drink and service which have established its position as a leading London destination.
The Grand, Brighton serves up new fish restaurant
The Grand Hotel in Brighton has announced the opening next month of its new seafood restaurant GB1, as part of a multi-million pound overhaul of the hotel.

Roll on Thursdays at Gilgamesh with Unlimited Sushi
Pan-Asian restaurant Gilgamesh in Camden is introducing a new unlimited sushi menu to run every Thursday, starting from the 10th January.
New restaurant Primo brings the Chicken Kiev back to the West End
Newly opened Italian restaurant, Primo, is reviving the ‘Pollo Sorpresa’, more commonly known as the Chicken Kiev, bringing retro cuisine back into favour and onto our plates!
Boutique hotel launches three-course menu for less than 500 calories
Park Plaza Sherlock Holmes' AA Rosette award-winning restaurant, The Grill, has prepared a new low-calorie menu just in time for the New Year detox season.