All news articles for 2018

ROVI Sami Tamimi

Sami Tamimi on ROVI, 'waste' ingredients and Ottolenghi

By Joe Lutrario

Chef restaurateurs Sami Tamimi and Yotam Ottolenghi opened their first restaurant in six years late last month. Located in Fitzrovia, ROVI serves a vegetable-centric menu that explores fermentation and cooking over fire.

The Weekender Interview: Dhruv Mittal

The Weekender Interview: Dhruv Mittal

By Georgia Bronte

The Cordon Bleu-trained DUM Biryani chef patron on saffron old fashioneds, clicking at waiters, and why toddlers shouldn't listen to T-Pain.

Latest opening: Bancone

Latest opening: Bancone

By Georgia Bronte

In for a penne, in for a pound: pasta-centric restaurant Bancone has launched in Covent Garden this month.

The Lowdown: Pride 2018

The Lowdown: Pride 2018

By Georgia Bronte

This year’s Pride Parade, the annual celebration of all things LGBTQ+, will fall on Saturday 7 July.

Brigadiers opening Bloomberg

Opening of the month: Brigadiers

By Joe Lutrario

The Sethi family’s latest opening is its biggest yet: a multifaceted restaurant inspired by Indian army mess taverns with a focus on beer, whisky, live sport and pool.

Michael Ellis in 2016 (centre in suit)

People on the move: June 2018

By Sophie Witts

Last month saw changes at the top at Michelin and in the kitchens of starred restaurants across the UK.

Tackling food waste through bin tech

Guest technology editor

Tackling food waste through bin tech

By Eloise Sheppard

Restaurants throw away up to a fifth of the ingredients they buy. But clever tech is helping chefs become more aware of what they discard, which is good news for both the environment and the bottom line.

Restaurant radar: July 2018

Restaurant radar: July 2018

By Georgia Bronte

From an iconic Italian pizza import in Piccadilly to a Michelin-star holding tapas chef landing in Manchester, we round up the openings that you need to know about this month.

Restaurant Eats Out Pachamama, Lima, Ceviche

Restaurant Eats Out: Peruvian

By Joe Lutrario

Restaurant magazine's latest food tour saw a wide range of operators experience three of London's best Peruvian restaurants - Pachamama, Lima London and Ceviche.

Will Bowlby Kricket

The Weekender Interview: Will Bowlby

By Joe Lutrario

Will Bowlby is the co-founder of two (soon to be three) strong modern Indian restaurant group Kricket. His cooking CV includes Le Café Anglais and the Cinnamon Kitchen.

Latest opening: St Leonard's

Latest opening: St Leonards

By Georgia Bronte

The new restaurant from the Brunswick House team opened in Shoreditch this month.

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