Eyebrows were raised and heads were scratched when Alex Hunter announced that his hit seafood ‘chef’s table’ restaurant, The Sea The Sea in London’s East End, was to close down at the end of March. The stylish 14-seater chef’s table – which Alex describes as “a Bond villain’s lair” – will then turn into a venue for […]
Former Le Gavroche and Fat Duck chef Talia Prince and award-winning sommelier Kelvin McCabe are opening a seafood and wine bar in Crouch End with restaurateur Anthony Lyon. Lyon’s will focus on “exceptional, sustainable seafood from the British Isles”, while the wine list will begin by championing English Sparking wine Ambriel from West Sussex, as […]
A new place called The Sea, The Sea will open in Chelsea this spring. As the name might subtly suggest, it will be seafood-focused, featuring a fishmonger and deli by day, and a seafood and Champagne bar by night. The Sea, The Sea – we’re still getting to grips with the name too, don’t worry […]
Chef Simon Whiteside has announced a new solo enterprise – Roe, in London’s Pop Brixton. Whiteside co-founded fish and seafood restaurant Hook in Camden last year. The chef will open a new 32-cover restaurant south of the river on November 7. At Roe, the chef will again focus on sustainable seafood from the British and Irish […]
The Lymington Seafood Festival is returning for a second year. More than 85 artisan producers are attending over August 11-12 2018. The free two-day festival will feature a ‘greater array’ of seafood stalls this time round, according to organisers, all of which will be combined with live music, local gins, English sparkling wines, and beers […]
Gilly’s Fry Bar is to move to the West End after a successful opening in Finsbury Park. Neil Gill, who styled the restaurant on the Sunderland chip shops of his youth and a classic Japanese izakaya (pub), closed Gilly’s on Wednesday with a more central launch to come later this year. “We’ve had such a […]
Bonnie Gull will bring a taste of the seaside to Mayfair this summer as the seafood shack takes up residence at The Garden Café at Brown Hart Gardens. There will be grab and go grub for those on the hoof and sit-in options (no ressies though) for those hoping to enjoy some sun and seafood. […]
Randall & Aubin, right in the sleazy heart of Soho, has always been a “unique experience” – now they have promised to turn the seafood and champagne bar concept on its head with the launch of a new menu. This offering will recommend fish and crustaceans to match the bubbly, not the other way around. The […]
You’ve read all our picks for the best places to eat seafood on England’s beautiful South West coast, now here’s your chance to win a fabulous Devon stay-cation. One lucky Harden’s reader (and their guest) will be heading off to the picturesque seaside village of Shaldon where they will be treated to a three course […]