Mayfair

This showcases our coverage of Mayfair, London’s premier dining and hospitality district, known for luxury venues, flagship restaurants, and high-spend clientele. We report on fine dining launches, chef appointments, brand expansions, and operational strategy from some of the UK’s most prestigious operators. With insights into premium pricing models, guest experience design, and elite F&B service, this is essential reading for executives, restaurateurs, and hospitality professionals navigating or benchmarking against the high-end market.

  • Sep- 2022 -
    15 September
    RestaurantsDrunch to expand London footprint in Autumn

    Drunch to expand London footprint in Autumn

    Drunch has announced it will expand its London portfolio with the opening of a new 40-cover restaurant and speakeasy in Fitzrovia this autumn, marking the brand’s third opening in the capital. The new venue is located on Great Titchfield Street, and the kitchen will be headed up by Valerio Vivetti…

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  • Aug- 2022 -
    31 August
    NewsSparrow Mayfair appoints executive chef and GM ahead of opening

    Sparrow Mayfair appoints executive chef and GM ahead of opening

    Sparrow Mayfair announces the appointment of Ivan Simeoli as its executive chef and Miles Butler as its general manager ahead of the new restaurant opening. Simeoli will work alongside the group’s executive chef AJ McCloud on menu development. Simeoli, who was born and raised on the southern Italian coast near…

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  • 15 August
    RestaurantsThe Hush Collection turnover hits £11.48m

    The Hush Collection turnover hits £11.48m

    The Hush Collection has announced its group turnover grew 36.3% year-on-year from £8.42m to £11.48m for the year ending 26 December 2021, and up 8.7% from pre-Covid levels in 2019. Group EBITDA also hit £1.07m, up from a loss of £389k in 2020. Overall, the group’s restaurants performed ahead of…

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  • 15 August
    Venues & PropertiesArtfarm acquires London’s Groucho Club

    Artfarm acquires London’s Groucho Club

    Hospitality group Artfarm has bought London’s Groucho Club in Soho for an undisclosed sum. While the total valuation of the deal has not been disclosed, according to the Financial Times it was acquired for £40m .  The Groucho Club has acted as a hub for the arts, literature, and media…

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  • Jul- 2022 -
    21 July
    Catering CompaniesBaxterStorey and Searcys welcomes chef partner Richard Corrigan

    BaxterStorey and Searcys welcomes chef partner Richard Corrigan

    BaxterStorey And Searcys, an independent hospitality food service, has welcomed Richard Corrigan as chef partner, to support in menu innovation and coaching. It said Corrigan is known for his “unique energy and passion” for seasonal ingredients sourced from Britain and Ireland. His restaurant, Corrigan’s Mayfair has been awarded London Restaurant…

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  • 12 July
    RestaurantsScotts to open second location in Richmond

    Scotts to open second location in Richmond

    Scott’s has revealed it is set to open its second location in the heart of Richmond mooring up on the bank of the River Thames this autumn. Residing on Whittaker Avenue, the riverside restaurant will span across two floors the lower with an crustacean bar serving oysters, wine, Champagne and…

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  • 8 July
    RestaurantsCream Group names executive chef for new restaurant Miro

    Cream Group names executive chef for new restaurant Miro

    Cream Group has announced a new restaurant concept, Miro, and its new head chef, with the site set to open in Mayfair later this month. Chef Toby Burrowes has been appointed to the role of executive chef and will lead the development of the menu.  Burrowes was previously employed at…

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  • Jun- 2022 -
    13 June
    RestaurantsLSL Capital to open new restaurant Koyn later this year

    LSL Capital to open new restaurant Koyn later this year

    The fifth restaurant by LSL Capital, co-founded by father-daughter duo Samyukta and Dinesh Nair, Mayfair-based Koyn is set to open in September. Samyukta Nair and Fabled Studio’s Tom Strother have designed the two-storey space to “symbolise the complementary forces at play in Japan’s enigmatic volcano”. On the round floor is…

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  • 9 June
    RestaurantsPoke House to launch five new sites

    Poke House to launch five new sites

    Poke House, a European poke bowl brand, has announced it will open five new sites in London in the coming months, including Battersea Power Station, Borough Market, St. Paul’s, St John’s Wood and Mayfair. Each of the new houses will be filled with Cali-House music, exotic pastel décor, San Diego…

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  • May- 2022 -
    20 May
    RestaurantsCarlo Scotto opens Amethyst in Mayfair

    Carlo Scotto opens Amethyst in Mayfair

    Chef Patron Carlo Scotto has opened a new dining destination, Amethyst, in Mayfair which is centred around a real amethyst chef’s table and a continuously changing tasting menu. Located on Sackville Street, the ground floor features the amethyst and quartz chef’s table, seating up to 21 diners. It is reportedly…

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