Brixton
Reporting on foodservice and hospitality activity across Brixton, including Electric Avenue, Brixton Village, and Atlantic Road. This section highlights independent restaurant launches, market-led food concepts, nightlife-driven trade, and F&B innovation shaped by the area’s cultural diversity and creative energy. Built for chefs, operators, and hospitality professionals, it offers valuable insight into trading strategies, local demand, and growth potential in one of South London’s most distinctive neighbourhoods.
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Oct- 2019 -2 OctoberRestaurants
Melanie Brown to open new Brixton Bistro
Hospitality entrepreneur Melanie Brown is set to open The Laundry, a new modern neighbourhood bistro and wine shop in Brixton on 1 November. The menu will be designed by head chef Dylan Cashman from Sydney institution Sean’s Panorama and Pilu at Freshwater. The Laundry will occupy the Edwardian building, Walton…
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Dec- 2018 -10 DecemberBeverages
Wolf Alice launch ‘Yuk Brew’ craft beer
Mercury Prize winning band, Wolf Alice have announced their own craft beer named ‘Yuk Brew’ in reference to their song ‘Yuk Foo’. The band will release the beer in partnership with Manchester craft brewers Seven Bro7hers, and will launch the beer at their final two gigs of the year at…
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Nov- 2018 -23 NovemberRestaurants
First Meatliquor site to close
Meatliquor’s first site in Marylebone is to close in order to make way for a luxury hotel, the site was only originally intended to be in place for two years, however it is now being removed after seven. The restaurant is set to close at the end of February after…
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9 NovemberFood and Drink
‘World’s first’ bleeding vegan burger restaurant to open in London
The “world’s first” dedicated bleeding vegan burger restaurant is set to open in London this December. Halo Burger, will open at Pop Brixton, claiming to offer “a new spin on fast food, pairing a nostalgic experience with good vibes and great tunes”. The restaurant will specialise in the ‘Beyond Burger’,…
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Sep- 2018 -20 SeptemberPeople
McDonalds, TGI and Wetherspoons staff to go on ‘historic strike’ for better pay
Hospitality staff from McDonalds, TGI Fridays and Wetherspoons will be coming together to collectively strike for better pay and union recognition. In what has been described as a “historic move” by the organisers, hospitality workers in the McStrike, TGI Fridays Strike and SpoonStrike [JD Wetherspoon] will stage coordinated walkouts to…
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Jul- 2018 -17 JulyProduct Releases
Salon Brixton team to open new Leven restaurant in Peckham
Chef Nicholas Balfe and his team behind Salon in Brixton are set to open a new restaurant called Leven in Peckham. The restaurant says it is “inspired by the new wave of bistronomy that began in the quartiers of Paris and has spread through the neighbourhoods of Copenhagen and Barcelona”.…
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