When the mercury rises, there’s only one thing for it: take the plunge
From riverside lunches to rooftop suppers, Ben McCormack selects 15 of the capital’s finest restaurant terraces
Flashbulbs lit up Berkeley Square last night as stars gathered to celebrate a landmark birthday of one of the capital’s most famous nightclubs. David Ellis reports on the occasion and raises a glass to its sensational ground-breaking history
Lilienblum founder Eyal Shani is on his third UK opening in a year. What’s the rush, wonders Jimi Famurewa
The new restaurant, dedicated to Edomae sushi, will serve 18 courses for £420, making it the most expensive menu in the country
Swap muddy fields for sun-soaked cities and glistening beaches with these continental events
The LGBT+ extravaganza involves an estimated 30,000 participants and attracts an estimated 1.5 million visitors every year
Chefs Emily Dobbs and Johnnie Collins will oversee a seasonal, veg-focused menu at Lórian
From the UK’s only museum dedicated to the LGBTQIA+ community to a stalwart of Soho’s pub scene, here’s where to uncover more about the UK’s queer past
From late-night sandwiches to South African tapas, Ben McCormack has the new openings to get excited about in June
It’s not all Webers and bad weather. From Texan meats cooked low and slow to the glow of a Middle Eastern charcoal grill, Ben McCormack feels the heat
From cod and haddock to halibut and Dover sole, there isn’t a fish that isn’t improved by being deep-fried. Here are 15 of the capital’s best fish and chip shops
From the queer school disco of dreams to club nights that never stop, Isobel Van Dyke on where to celebrate London’s LGBTQ+ scene this month
Where Lasdun could have been a chilly holding pen, the National Theatre’s new restaurant reassures with its straightforward menu
The Soho spot has had a makeover — and now boasts a small bar
From mortadella rolls to plump egg sandos, London has a sandwich culture to rival any in the world
An alliance of trade bodies is calling on the government to help pubs and restaurants survive higher energy costs
From an agreeably seedy Soho basement to some seriously state-of-the-art venues, these are London’s best bars where there’s more to do than drink
Kitchen Table, which at one point was the country’s most expensive restaurant, has reduced the price of its two Michelin-starred tasting menu by a third
The festival’s line-up announcement features big names throughout
The best things to get up to in London with children this summer half term
The home of cricket is opening its doors to the public for a new week-long food festival
From cosy boozers to high-end hotels, here’s where to find the roasts with the most
From pancakes and eggs benny to avo toast and shakshuka, here are the best places to combine breakfast and lunch (and possibly cocktail hour, too). Ben McCormack and Clare Finney waffle on
The glamorous but ill-fated site is set for an Indian grand brasserie, with high tea and late night jazz planned
Max Halley, the lovable eccentric behind Max’s Sandwich Shop, has unexpectedly joined forces with the Hippodrome Casino. David Ellis finds out why
The line between members’ clubs and restaurants is being blurred more than ever before. David Ellis gets his foot in the door
Welcome to a hidden grotto of home-style East African cooking that spikes endorphins and costs next to nothing, says Jimi Famurewa
Whether you were made in Chelsea or not, it’s a rather nice place to end up. Here are the 17 best places to eat
Alain Ducasse and Wolfgang Puck, two of the world’s most celebrated and sought-after chefs, will host an intimate one-off dinner in June
Why did I order a BBQ chicken pizza? Blame the pitcher of picantes, says Josh Barrie
The capital’s skies will be adorned by scores of colourful hot-air balloons on three days this year.
