Raymond Blanc is to be honoured next month at a dinner to mark the 40th anniversary of Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, cooked by prominent chefs who have passed through its kitchen. The six-course dinner, on 16 April, will be hosted by Robin Gill at Darby’s, his restaurant near the new American Embassy in Vauxhall, with […]
Chef Sven-Hanson Britt will finally open his long-planned first restaurant, Oxeye, on October 21 in the newly developed Embassy Gardens zone at Nine Elms, near the US Embassy and the new Northern Line Tube extension. Small in dimensions, with six tables serving a maximum of 16 guests per meal, Oxeye is big in ambition, serving […]
Artist Damien Hirst has revived his Notting Hill venture Pharmacy (long RIP) as Pharmacy 2 at his gallery in Vauxhall. The day-time canteen and evening restaurant at Newport Street Gallery, opened in collaboration with Hirst’s long-time mate and supporter Mark Hix (The Tramshed, Hix Oyster & Chop House etc) on 23 February. The menu reflects […]
