Foodism: Eat with your eyes
“You eat with your eyes. Like most things in life, the package really shows the care that has gone into it.” – Clare Smyth
London
50 Best: All the restaurant and bar openings of 2021
If 2020 was the year of the pivot then 2021 is set to be the year of recovery
Foodism: Does this dish offend you?
If you can’t look at the animal your meat came from, should you even be eating it at all?
50 Best: Inside Kol
After more than two years travelling in search of the best ingredients, Lastra has put the finishing touches to a concept that is set to transform Mexican food in the UK
Chefs TV: Daniel Humm interview
“Brands that don’t have a higher mission will become irrelevant”
Eater: The cost of reopening McDonald’s
As McDonald’s reopens its restaurants, workers and unions are questioning whether it is safe for employees to return and whether social-distancing rules will be possible to follow in tight kitchens
Appetite: A London soup kitchen in the time of Covid-19
To many of us, the words ‘breakfast,’ ‘lunch’ and ‘dinner’ signify a beginning, a middle and an end. But when life loses structure, these simple words can lose their meaning
Condé Nast Traveller: 16 sustainable London spaces
In 2020, consumers can make a greater contribution by questioning everything, whether it’s a London hotel stay, a cinema trip or a weekend in the great outdoors
50 Best: All the essential restaurant and bar openings for 2020
The coming 12 months is packed with promise, with a veritable smörgåsbord of 50 Best chefs and bartenders planning to make moves, including Massimo Bottura, Mauro Colagreco, Daniel Humm, Remy Savage and Daniela Soto-Innes
Condé Nast Traveller: Santiago Lastra
After being picked by René Redzepi to lead Noma’s sell-out pop-up in Tulum, the Mexican chef is set to open his first restaurant, Kol, in London
Travel guide: where to eat and drink in London
Restaurant, bar and food market recommendations for London
50 Best: The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 51-120 list 2019
What to order, insider info and how to book the venues in The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2019 51-120 list
Time Out: Yopo restaurant review
Come for the food, stay for the party vibe
Lara Gilmore of Osteria Francescana on Tortellante and Food for Soul
“If you don’t believe in God, you can always believe in tortellini. But making tortellini isn’t a solitary act; it’s a communal one.”
Interview: Ryan Chetiyawardana, Dandelyan
“I used the term ‘burn it to the ground’ but it’s more metaphorical than literal. It would be really disrespectful to Dandelyan if we didn’t create something as memorable.”
Interview: Virgilio Martínez, Central
On the long journey back to Peru from Australia, Virgilio Martínez and Pia León were hard at work on their latest restaurant project, shunning sleep and inflight movies to sketch out floor plans for one of their most ambitious projects yet.
Interview: Dan Barber on wastED London
Dan Barber is worried. His team has been scavenging the Selfridges Food Hall for leftover and damaged foodstuffs to use at the wastED dining series on the rooftop of the iconic London department store.
Time Out: London’s best restaurants for business dinners
If you’ve ever ended up at a candle-lit table for two, locking knees with your new boss or prospective client, you’ll know just how crucial it is to pick the right venue for corporate occasions.
Time Out: London’s best restaurants for drinking cocktails
We’ve all done it: you book a restaurant on the promise of great food, only to find the cocktails resemble the sort of umbrella-topped disaster you’d get on a cheapo package holiday in Benidorm.
Interview: Hélène Darroze, World’s Best Female Chef 2015
“There’s one day in this job when you have to choose between being a wife and mother, and being a chef. If I had been in love and had a baby in my thirties, I probably wouldn’t be where I am today”
Laura Price 