Dining

August 19, 2021

WHETHER you’re a tourist or a native Londoner, a rooftop view of the city will never fail to amaze. The Rooftop at the Trafalgar St. James is by far one of London’s finest viewing points. It allows you to s...

Glass enjoys honest Indian fine dining at Flora Indica

August 2, 2021

INDIAN cuisine is everywhere in London, but not all of it is authentic, and some of it is far too overpriced. The demand for trendy Indian dining is higher than ever, just look at the queues outside Dishoom. ...

Chelsea gets a taste of innovative Asian cuisine with HUŎ

Imogen Clark

July 20, 2021

LOCATED off the busy Fulham Road in Chelsea lies HUŎ, the newly opened sister restaurant to Notting Hill’s well-loved ULI. This new addition to Graham Rebak and Adam Wilkie’s CV lies on Park Walk, commonly refe...

Glass enjoys a canal view while dining at Hackney Wick hotspot, Barge East

July 12, 2021

TAKING a stroll around Hackney Wick can sometimes feel like you’re in another country. The picturesque Regents Canal runs through the heart of East London, and its neighbouring banks are filled with breweri...

Glass dines out at Hans’ Bar & Grill in the heart of Chelsea, London

Olga Petrusewicz

July 6, 2021

WE enter the smart Hans’ Bar & Grill restaurant through its main doors on Pavilion Road, the swanky street just off Sloane Square, packed with boutiques and artisanal food stores. There is a buzz in the air...

The Glass luxury picnic guide for National Picnic Week

June 18, 2021

Dining, Drinks, Feature, Food & Drink

IF the idea of having a picnic worries you, then you’re doing it all wrong. A picnic should be easy, fun and luxurious, and they don’t have to be complicated if you have the right components. Picnics are a...

Glass enjoys a colourful spread at Portobello’s new branch of Pizza East

May 27, 2021

WEST London’s Portobello area is not short of Italian cuisine, but if you’re looking for a no-fuss, yet stylish answer to casual dining, then this new branch of Pizza East should be the next restaurant on your ...

Glass reviews KOL – New Mexican Flavours in Marylebone

Derby Jones

May 20, 2021

THE West End has an uber-cool new hot spot in the shape of KOL, the long-awaited debut restaurant from chef Santiago Lastra. Aiming to show off Mexico’s diverse food culture, the set menu of five or six cou...

Hélène Darroze at The Connaught reopens with Three Michelin Stars

Sophia Ford-Palmer

May 18, 2021

Dining, News

ANTICIPATION is rising for the reopening of Hélène Darroze at The Connaught later this month. Though the hospitality industry has suffered greatly due to the pandemic, Darroze has in fact triumphed. Her restaur...

Glass dines out at The Dorchester Rooftop

Amanda Bernstein

April 22, 2021

Dining, Drinks, Food & Drink, London, News, Restaurants

I AM sitting in a toasty corner beside a heater on the rooftop of the iconic Dorchester, one of London’s best-loved hotels, which celebrated its 90th birthday this April with the opening of its first-...

Glass discovers HIDE at HOME’s various lockdown luxuries

January 25, 2021

Dining, Drinks, Food & Drink, News

MAYFAIR'S food and drink institution HIDE have been valuable players since the pandemic swept the city. Earlier in 2020 we featured them in our guide to premium food and drink delivery services, and this year t...

The Stafford Collection has launched “at home” gourmet dining boxes for lockdown 3.0

Joshua Hendren

January 12, 2021

WITH the UK now facing a third lockdown, eating out has once again been put on hold. Fortunately, for us food-aficionados, however, we won’t be completely without our indulgent dining treats. Offering a mout...

Glass gets a taste of Mexico from One&Only Mandarina’s chef Enrique Olvera

January 6, 2021

Dining, Feature, Food & Drink, South America, Travel

ONE&ONLY recently announced their exciting news of their latest opening, One&Only Mandarina in Mexico. The ultra luxurious resort will allow guests to enjoy Mexico’s calm undeveloped Western coastline w...

Glass guide to the delivery services you didn’t know you needed

December 15, 2020

Dining, Drinks, Feature, Food & Drink

IF there’s one thing that we’ve learned in the past year, it’s that nothing is to be taken for granted. The world saw a huge change, and this subsequently had a knock on effect onto smaller, independent busines...

Glass enjoys a magical hotspot in Fitzrovia, London

Sean Sheehan

November 2, 2020

MOST London place names are far older than the buildings that occupy their spaces. Tottenham Court Road, for instance, is named after a manor house that was confiscated during the 17th-century English civil war...

Sette by Scarpetta launches new cocktail and Cicchetti menu

Imogen Clark

October 16, 2020

Dining, Drinks, Food & Drink, News, Restaurants

INSIDE London’s Bulgari Hotel lies Sette by Scarpetta, the restaurant that brings Manhattan’s Italian flare to the British capital. There is no question whether Sette lives up to original site Scarpetta in New ...

Is Chucs Belgravia the reliable and affordable Italian restaurant that you’ve been yearning for?

Lily Rimmer

October 13, 2020

AS MY favourite cuisine (as is the same for the majority of those reading this), in my eyes it is very easy to get it wrong when it comes to Italian. Not tooting my own horn or anything but more times than not ...

Glass reviews Pophams Bakery – top-tier pasta and patisserie

Derby Jones

October 6, 2020

A BAKERY that serves delightful artisan pastries by day and a riveting menu of handmade pasta dishes by night? It can’t be true. And yet it is. Head to Pophams Bakery in London Fields, a recent addition to an a...

Glass dines at Chelsea’s new Italian restaurant, L’Artigiano

September 22, 2020