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Macellaio RC x Lake District Farmers: Soho's most exciting new collaboration
Macellaio RC has joined forces with Lake District Farmers in a landmark partnership that brings English pasture and Italian craft together on the plate. From Heritage beef to Herdwick lamb, this new collaboration focuses on the "how" behind every cut, celebrating ethical farming, terroir-driven cooking and a future of truly sustainable dining.

James Massoud
Nov 204 min read


Smoke, Soul and Spirit: A conversation with Chef Owner Jake Finn, Cinder
From cedar plank salmon to one of London’s best margaritas, Jake Finn’s Cinder is setting neighbourhood dining alight with its bold, flame-driven menus. In this conversation with The Knife, Finn shares the story behind his cult Belsize Park and St John’s Wood restaurants, his rooftop kitchen garden, and why fire is the soul of his cooking.

James Massoud
Nov 107 min read


From Pop-Up to Cult Favourite: A conversation with Chef Founder Remi Williams, Smoke & Salt
Five years on from opening in the eye of lockdown, Smoke & Salt has become one of South London’s most thoughtful neighbourhood restaurants. Chef Remi Williams reflects on memory-driven cooking, sustainability without slogans, and why “the ingredient always leads.”

James Massoud
Oct 286 min read


KORA – A Modern, Mediterranean Tale of Seasonality and Soul in Chelsea
Chelsea’s newest Mediterranean restaurant has arrived, and it’s steeped in myth. At KORA, Executive Head Chef Sasha Ziverts reimagines coastal dining through the story of Persephone, balancing bold fire-cooked flavours, seasonal British produce and Mediterranean soul. The Knife explores a sun-drenched sanctuary of slow pleasures and modern elegance at Beaufort House in Chelsea.

James Massoud
Oct 142 min read


Nature, Legacy and Elevation: A conversation with Executive Head Chef James Goodyear, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay High
At the UK’s highest Chef’s Table, James Goodyear channels nature, Nordic restraint and the legacy of Gordon Ramsay into one extraordinary experience. From his Warwickshire roots to the sky-high kitchen of Restaurant Gordon Ramsay High, the Executive Head Chef reveals to The Knife how foraging, simplicity and performance-driven dining are shaping the next evolution of modern British gastronomy.

James Massoud
Oct 96 min read


Reinventing the Chop House: A conversation with Chef Mike Reid, Liverpool Street Chop House & Tavern
Chef Mike Reid brings heritage and modern flair together at Liverpool Street Chop House & Tavern. In this exclusive Q&A with The Knife, he reveals how Victorian tradition, sustainable sourcing and playful twists are reshaping British hospitality for 2025.

James Massoud
Sep 245 min read


Vivat Bacchus: The South African Soul Food Experience Reinventing London Dining
Fire, flavour and Ubuntu: Vivat Bacchus is rewriting the London dining script with braai boards, rolling biltong bars, and beef-dripping candles. This isn’t just a meal, it’s a theatrical, flame-grilled celebration of South African soul. From shared platters to nostalgic desserts, every bite tells a story. Forget fine dining, this is together dining.

James Massoud
Sep 44 min read


Tigermilk Lands in London: Latin Soul, French Swagger, and a Menu That Packs a Punch
Paris-born and full of Latin soul, Tigermilk has landed in London – and it’s not here to play it safe. This vibrant new opening on Charing Cross Road serves chipotle-marinated T-bone steaks, rocoto-glazed lamb shoulder, strawberry ceviche, and tableside guac with tequila to match. Expect bold interiors, wild flavours, and cocktails that don’t quit. It’s loud, generous, and full of life.

James Massoud
Jul 293 min read


Doughnation Pizza: Thin Crusts, Big Personality, and a Cause to Believe In
Potato on pizza? Three kinds of prawns? Truffled hazelnuts? Doughnation in Covent Garden is serving thin-crust pizzas with big flavour, bold toppings, and a social mission baked into every slice. Tucked inside the historic 3 Henrietta Street building, it’s artisan craft meets playful flair – this is Central London’s cleverest slice.

James Massoud
Jul 283 min read
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