If you’re looking for a dining experience that’s as theatrical as it is delicious, look no further than Da Long Yi. Specialising in authentic Sichuan hotpot, this restaurant offers a fiery, flavour-packed journey that’s unlike anything I’ve experienced in London. Despite having dined at countless restaurants across the city, I was surprised to realise I’d never actually tried a proper hotpot before and I couldn’t have chosen a better place for my first time.

We were delighted to be invited to try the latest venture from Parminder Singh, Masterchef winner from 2022. Situated along Lower Richmond Road, Cho Asia fuses flavours from across India and China with an expansive menu and drinks list to complement. 

Transform your Halloween bash with Lola's Limited-Edition collection of wickedly delicious cupcakes and cakes. From candlelit dinners to monster bashes, these show-stopping bakes are designed to impress and taste every bit as good as they look.

Nestled in the chic, village-like enclave of Belsize Lane (NW3), HUŎ Chelsea has opened a stylish new outpost, offering a refined menu of clean, contemporary Asian cuisine. Drawing inspiration from across China and Southeast Asia — including Thai, Malay, Chinese, and Singaporean traditions — HUŎ offers a vibrant yet balanced take on pan-Asian dining.

Tucked away on Putney’s Lower Richmond Road, RAAZ—meaning secret in Hindi, is a vibrant new addition to London’s modern Indian dining scene. With a bold cobalt façade that turns heads and an interior of rich walnut, floral wallpaper, and glinting gold accents, RAAZ sets the tone for what lies ahead: tradition wrapped in elegance, with a whisper of mystery.

If you’ve ever found yourself aimlessly scrolling through Instagram (guilty!) and suddenly stopped dead in your tracks at the sight of a milkshake stacked with whipped cream, cake slices, chocolate bars, and actual magic… chances are, it was from Black Tap. Born in New York City and now making waves across the globe, this cult-favourite burger and shake spot has set up shop in the heart of Soho.

Already established across India and Dubai, China Bistro is set to make its UK debut in Ealing Broadway this October. Celebrated for its unique “retro-Chinese” cuisine inspired by Kolkata’s Tangra district, the restaurant blends Hakka wok-fired cooking with India’s bold spices.

This Autumn, from 20th October to 30th November, the Royal Albert Hall is serving up more than world class entertainment, its putting on a culinary showstopper in celebration of Black History Month.

Chef Kerth Crumbs is bringing his signature style and Caribbean heritage to turn up the heat in a special limited time dining pop-up at the Elgar Room Brasserie.

A new chapter has begun on Kensington High Street. After eight successful years, local favourite Zuaya closed its doors in August 2025. In its place, Bottega 35 opened on 1st September, bringing a fresh Tuscan spirit to W8. To celebrate the launch, guests can enjoy 30% off food and drinks throughout September.

Tucked away just a short stroll from South Kensington station, Macellaio RC may appear from the outside to be a humble butcher shop — but step through its doors and you're transported into an atmospheric trattoria reminiscent of a Tuscan wine cellar. Deep red walls, rustic wooden tables, and an eye-catching and eccentric chandelier installation set the scene for what would be an unforgettable dining experience.

Stepping into TH@51 Restaurant & Bar, we were instantly welcomed with warmth and friendliness – the kind of greeting that sets the tone for a memorable dining experience. The interior strikes a beautiful balance between elegance and comfort, with a soft, inviting colour palette, polished wooden tables, and plush seating that instantly makes you want to linger.

LAVO is launching its very own Coastal-Italian brunch, giving you an opportunity to have a taste of la dolce vita right in the centre of Marylebone. The brunch will be launching on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st September, with 50% off food, and it’s looking big, bold, and unlimited.

Wahaca is teaming up with acclaimed bakery The Dusty Knuckle to unveil the Birria Torta (£13.50), landing on menus from 17th September.

If you thought burgers couldn’t be fine dining, think again. Following the buzz of its Borough opening earlier this year, the elevated burger restaurant from two Michelin-starred chef Jordan Bailey, Heard, is bringing its cult smash burgers to Soho this September.

Dust off your Nokia 3310 and dig out the glowsticks — Bunga 90 is coming to Covent Garden! Opening 19th September, the former Bunga Bunga on Drury Lane has been reborn as a full-blown love letter to the 90s. Think retro cocktails, giant pizzas, karaoke that will make you feel like a Spice Girl, and enough nostalgia to transport you straight back to your Friday night video rental days.