Browsing: FOOD & DRINK

Jackson Boxer opens Vesper on Exmouth Market in May 2026. We preview the menu, location and what to expect from London’s hottest new bistro in Clerkenwell.

East Dulwich favourite Franklin’s is reborn as The Victory gastropub, opening 26 May 2026 with Noble Rot alumni Seán Breen cooking French-ish bistro fare.

Ikoyi’s Jeremy Chan and José Pizarro bring fine dining to the 2026 Chelsea Flower Show’s Spring Garden. Breakfast, lunch and dinner, 19-23 May.

Sonora Taqueria brings its acclaimed Mexican food to The Hoxton Holborn from 1 May 2026. Custom Barbacoa Torta sandwich and paloma cocktails.

Aktar Islam of two-Michelin-starred Opheem opens Oudh 1722 in Borough, 1 May 2026. Awadhi cuisine from the royal courts of Lucknow comes to London.

Nikita Pathakji, Great British Menu Champion of Champions, opens her first solo restaurant Maai in Clapham, 20 May 2026. Here’s what to expect.

Lady of the Grapes opens a second London location inside Borough’s Menier Chocolate Factory, 26 May 2026. Female-producer wines, 60-seat restaurant and basement bar.

Dough Hands brings its acclaimed pizza to All My Friends bar in Hackney Wick from 7 May 2026. Whole 20″ pies, super-sized slices and a fresh new menu.

Arcade opens a third London foodhall in Covent Garden, May 2026, with Greek-Cypriot taverna Zylia and Thai favourite Plaza Khao Gaeng. Here’s what to expect.

Supper club All Roads opens its first permanent restaurant in Brixton, May 2026. Caribbean-accented comfort food from Malika Green and Paschelle Brown.