Discover Poon's at Somerset House, a stunning new Chinese restaurant from Amy Poon. Our review highlights the light, delicate cooking and the tofu dip worth booking for. Open until 11 Jan near the ice rink.
Discover Poon's at Somerset House, Amy Poon's elegant Chinese restaurant. From magic soup to glorious claypot rice, find out why the tofu dip alone is worth a visit. Book now before the ice rink closes on 11 January.
A Guardian Blind Date in London saw financial analyst Karyshma, 27, meet radiographer Arun, 36, for tapas. Despite a contact lens mishap, they rated the evening highly and exchanged numbers. Read their full review.
Financial analyst Karyshma, 27, and radiographer Arun, 36, enjoyed a promising blind date at Parrillan in London, scoring it 8/10. They've exchanged numbers and are open to meeting again. Read their full story.
Our reporter tried Rick Stein's only London restaurant in Barnes for its festive set menu. Discover if the fish legend's Thames-side spot lives up to the hype and what three words sum it up.
A unique Mississippi restaurant uses giant revolving tables to bring strangers together for family-style Southern meals, creating unexpected friendships and community. Discover how this dining tradition fosters human connection.
Aaron, 28, and Tara, 30, share their honest review of a Guardian blind date at Los Mochis in London. Find out why they rated it 6/10 and 8/10, and how to apply for your own.
A journalist visits The Grapes in Limehouse, a 500-year-old pub owned by Sir Ian McKellen, to sample its £18.50 fish and chips. Discover the historic venue's charm and the simple verdict on the meal.
Amanda, 56, and Paul, 53, found a genuine connection over dinner at Caravelli in Loughborough. Discover their honest review and see if sparks flew on this week's Guardian Blind Date. Fancy your own adventure? Apply now.
London's Plates, Britain's first plant-based Michelin-starred restaurant, reveals 95% of its clientele are not vegan. Chef Kirk Haworth focuses on flavour, not labels, in a fine dining revolution.
Sarah and Russell's blind date after a 15-year gap was a whirlwind of chat, tapas, and a potential friendship built on visiting east coast puffins. Fancy a blind date? Email blind.date@theguardian.com
A TikTok creator sampled the £300 'Le Burger Deluxe' at Otto's French Restaurant in London, complete with lobster and caviar. Was it worth the eye-watering price tag? Find out his verdict.
Hareem and Jonesti, both blind, face criticism for becoming parents but develop their own successful methods to care for their baby, proving doubters wrong.
Grace Dent reviews The Shaston Arms, a London pub trying to be a boozer and restaurant. The result is a sterile, expensive experience with service issues. Read the full verdict.
Netflix is launching a dramatic Love Is Blind UK spin-off, reuniting couples and fan favourites from the hit reality show. Get the exclusive details on returning cast members and air dates.
A family-run East London restaurant serving authentic sourdough pizzas has beaten nationwide competition to claim the prestigious title of Best Pizza in Britain 2024.
Discover how innovative UK chefs are transforming traditional British favourites into extraordinary culinary experiences, from deconstructed fish and chips to gourmet pie and mash.
The prestigious Michelin Guide expands to New Zealand, with anonymous inspectors already evaluating restaurants across Auckland, Queenstown, Wellington and Christchurch for the inaugural 2025 edition.
From humble community halls to culinary destinations, Australian churches are serving up more than spiritual nourishment - their restaurants are attracting loyal followings with quality food and social purpose.
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking customer decline at major steakhouse chains as British diners seek fresher alternatives and better value dining experiences.
Renowned food critic Tom Parker Bowles experiences culinary anarchy at London's Punk Royale restaurant, where edible diamonds and theatrical dining create an unforgettable evening.
When Alexi, a 31-year-old charity worker, met Oisín, a 32-year-old civil servant, for a blind date in London, neither expected the instant chemistry that would lead to plans for a second date. Discover their charming evening filled with laughter, shared v
Popular restaurant chain Outback Steakhouse has shuttered several British locations, leaving steak lovers disappointed and raising questions about the future of casual dining.
The popular Australian-themed chain Outback Steakhouse is shutting down several restaurants across Britain, joining other casual dining brands facing economic pressures.
The Love Is Blind Season 9 reunion delivered shocking revelations as one couple announced they'd secretly welcomed a baby, creating the most dramatic moment in the show's history.
Channel Seven star Natalie Barr and her husband's popular Laguna Blu restaurant implements controversial child-free evening policy, sparking debate about family dining experiences.
Producers of London's Live Aid musical remove classic lyrics from The Who's hit song, citing modern sensibilities and sparking debate about artistic integrity versus contemporary language standards.
When Daniel and Isla met for a blind date at a London restaurant, neither expected the instant chemistry that would have them planning future adventures before dessert arrived.
The defiant owner of London's acclaimed Don Ciccio restaurant delivers a scathing response to council enforcement threats, winning overwhelming public support in a dramatic clash over hospitality survival.
The iconic Don Ciccio restaurant in Hampstead has served its final meal following a bitter falling out between owners, leaving London's dining scene mourning the loss of a neighbourhood favourite.