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After popping up around South East London, you can now find vegan Indian kitchen Tava Rakh at Copeland Park

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Michelin-starred chef Daniel Rose, who has restaurants in Paris and NYC, is opening Le Perroquet inside The St. Regis London

Camden’s Barfly is coming back as Propaganda Independent Venues is reopening the venue under its original name.

LA-native Julian Denis is bringing a taste of his home to Stokey with his next venture, the SoCal-inspired Johnny Boy’s

Andrew Wong, of two Michelin-starred A.Wong and Dishoom co-founder Amar Radia are teaming up to open Chinese pub Kong

St Clement Hotel, opening above Corner Shop 180 on the Strand will be the first hotel project from Nick Jones since he left Soho House

Village Underground is opening its rooftop for the first time, get unlimited weekend bus travel for £1.75, and more London news at a glance

9th – 28th June 2026

The Choose Love pop-up shop is opening in the summer for the first time, to raise money for displaced people affected by extreme heat

21st August – 6th September 2026

London’s leading festival of theatre and performance art Greenwich + Docklands International Festival is back for 2025.

The cafe in Ladywell Fields is being brought back to life, with South London locals Joel and Alina Falconer turning it into Fields

After finding success with live-fire spot Cinder, Jake Finn is opening new concept No. Forty Nine in St John’s Wood

If you love a börek, you need to get down to Dadash. This new Turkish bakery in Hackney is making them fresh daily.

Queer intersectional bookshop The Common Press (which is one of our Heroes) has opened a new site, with a cafe and bar, in Dalston

Authentic Hainanese chicken rice – poached chicken with fragrant rice, cucumber ans sauces – is the Two Roosters signature

The group behind Hammersmith seafood restaurant Faber is opening The Tallyman in Canary Wharf this autumn.

Design-led stationery brand The Completist is levelling up in Peckham by opening stationery shop-bookshop-coffee bar Etc.Paper

Prepare for your feeds to raining purple because London’s Mayfield Lavender Farm is reopening for summer. Get down and get snapping

The Thames could get an official bathing area as it’s one of 13 designated swimming sites being proposed by the government

The Hayward Gallery is hosting You Never Did Anything Wrong, featuring works by the acclaimed American artist and activist Nan Goldin

A new round of Tube strikes has been called this spring with RMT union members walking out over a four-day working week

Where Milk Beach was Aussie-inspired, Bar Blondie will draw influence from southern European wine bar culture.

6th & 7th June 2026

Soho Food Feast is back and this time round they’ve got a ton of restaurants on board to help raise money for Soho Parish primary school.

3 Savile Row, where the Beatles ran Apple Corps from and performed their final gig, is being turned into a museum

Haldiram’s has grown to become one of the leading names in Indian sweets and snacks, and now it’s opening a London restaurant

Deeney’s is bringing its cult toasties to Clerkenwell this summer with a new cafe inside the Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration,

It’s all change at Counter 71 as the former tasting menu spot is flipping into Appalachia, inspired by the mountainous region of the US.

Claire de Rouen has a new location Nearly 20 years after first launching above Soho Original Books on Charing Cross Road, Claire de Rouen has…

Parisian restaurateur and WSET-certified wine expert Carole Bryon is opening a second Lady of the Grapes wine bar

The BT Tower, is set to remain a London landmark after MCR Hotels and BT Group agreed to a £275 million sale

Adam Byatt is heading back to south west London for his next project, Rosina, named after his daughter Rosie

Uncle Hon’s BBQ, which blends Asian flavours and Texan low-and-slow BBQ, is opening a permanent site in Hackney Wick

Expect more viral hand-pulled noodles this year as another branch of Noodle Inn is opening, this time in Covent Garden

Social enterprise 130 Primrose, led by Monica Galetti, is taking over the space formerly known as Home Kitchen

8th October 2026 – 14th February 2027

Former British Vogue Editor Edward Enninful is curating The 90s: Art and Fashion exhibition at Tate Britain

After finding success with The Begging Bowl and The Palmerston, Jamie Younger is back in East Dulwich to open The Victory.

TOAD Bakery, one of the best bakeries in London, is expanding and opening a second site in Deptford this June

After starting out as a pop-up at Papo’s Bagels when it was in Dalston, All Kaps Pizza has now found a permanent home of its own.

Until end of June 2026

Louis Vuitton has opened a pop-up hotel in Mayfair to celebrate 130 years of its iconic monogram and its travel bags

Soraya, born in Abu Dhabi, is coming over to London this summer and will be the group’s largest London restaurant to date

The 2027 London Marathon Ballot is open right now and will run until Fri 1st May, so get your name in the draw

The Wolseley Hospitality Group is launching a new Colbert Collection and the first new opening under that brand will be The WestDill Mayfair.

Until 10th May 2026

Hackney Altfest is being billed as London’s first dive bar festival The festival is taking over Mare Street, Morning Lane and Lower Clapton Road from…

Running every Saturday, Peckham Farmers’ Market will feature over 25 traders as well as street food, live music, coffee and wine.

Jackson Boxer is getting ready to open his next London restaurant And this time he’s taking over a prime corner in Exmouth Market. Vesper lands…

Named after the Berlin term for a neighbourhood, Kiez Kebab is taking over The Counter site on Golborne Road

Malika Green and Paschelle Brown have found a permanent home in Brixton for their Caribbean-inspired supper club All Roads

The team behind dim sum spots Good Fortune Club and Tao Tao Ju is opening Banquet 88 in St Katharine Docks this May

Zylia, opening as a standalone restaurant as part of the new Arcade food hall coming to Covent Garden, is a Greek-Cypriot taverna

Chelsea brasserie Chintemani is looking to blend a respect for tradition with a modern approach to Mediterranean food.

AVI Bistrot – Américain, opening in Belgravia, is promising “modern French spirit, elevated American classics”.