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El Pirata celebrates 25th birthday with Back to ’94 Menu
The Spanish restaurant based in Mayfair is marking 25 years this month with a special Back to ’94 menu which sees a selection of dishes return to the prices they were when it first opened in 1994.
American rapper Nas to open London restaurant
American rapper Nas is to open a UK branch of his fried chicken and waffle restaurant Sweet Chick in London’s affluent Fitzrovia district this year.
Lina Stores to open second pasta restaurant in King’s Cross
The brand will be launching a second fresh pasta restaurant in King’s Cross later this year following the success of its debut restaurant on Soho’s Greek Street.
Mazi team to launch second Greek restaurant in London
The duo behind Greek restaurant Mazi, husband and wife Ardrien Carre and Christina Mouratoglou, will open a Greek bistro and cocktail bar in Notting Hill this month called Suzi Tros.
National Geographic announces line-up for first food festival
National Geographic Traveller UK has revealed the full line-up of exhibitors and guest speakers for its debut food festival taking place next month at the Business Design Centre in London.
Australia satellite maps all its vineyards
Australia’s entire vineyard area has been comprehensively mapped in the country’s first ‘National Vineyard Scan’ and was found to be 8% bigger than previously thought
Hélène Darroze at The Connaught to close for reburb
The Connaught Hotel’s two Michelin-starred restaurant is to close for two months from this July for an extensive refurbishment.
Wine List Confidential Awards 2019: Profiling the winners
As we approach the publication of the second edition of the 2019 Wine List Confidential guide, we profile the winners who picked up the top gongs at this year’s awards ceremony.
Champagne Lanson gears up for Wimbledon with new launches
Champagne Lanson is celebrating its 42nd year in partnership with The Championships, Wimbledon with the launch of its Gold Label 2009 and limited-edition, tennis racket-themed neoprene bottle cooler jackets.
Krug releases duo of cuvées for 2019
Krug winemaker Jérôme Jacoillot presented two new cuvées from the Champagne house at a press tasting in London this week.