Yet more places to eat and drink: 70 bars and restaurants open now
It’s just days until we can once more sit in a restaurant and dine like civilized human beings, albeit socially distanced ones. But where to book? To help you make this most difficult of decisions, we’ve collected a bumper list of 70 places to meet up with friends and support the hospitality industry.
With spots across London, there is something for everyone in our eating and drinking extravaganza.
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Balthazar Covent Garden
Balthazar restaurant is bringing its brand of French dining back to the heart of Covent Garden with a Moulin Rouge inspired ‘Le Spectacle’ series in partnership with Lillet, the French aperitif from Bordeaux. Guests can enjoy a taste of old-school French extravagance alongside cocktails, entertainment and much-loved signature dishes. Balthazar promises to transport them back in time to the days of cabaret, including a greeting by a theatrical ring master. Book he
Time to celebrate: 66 bars and restaurants open NOW
It’s finally here, the day we’ve all been waiting for, with bars and restaurants with outdoor seating finally allowed to reopen. To help you celebrate, we’ve collected a bumper list of more than 60 places to meet up with friends and support the hospitality industry.
With outdoor spots across London, there is something for everyone in our eating and drinking extravaganza, focused on the traditional City A.M. heartlands of the Square Mile, Canary Wharf, Mayfair and central London.
In the City
M Restaurant
City A.M. favourite M Restaurant, located down the ancient Threadneedle St alleyway, now has 40 outdoor covers, allowing guests to enjoy its impeccably-sourced steak, fine dining accoutrements and wonderful wine list al fresco. And don’t worry about getting cold: M has blankets and booties on hand courtesy of luxury bed retailer Hastens. Book here.
Today s the day: 63 bars and restaurants open NOW
It’s finally here, the day we’ve all been waiting for, with bars and restaurants with outdoor seating finally allowed to reopen. To help you celebrate, we’ve collected a bumper list of more than 60 places to meet up with friends and support the hospitality industry.
With outdoor spots across London, there is something for everyone in our eating and drinking extravaganza, focused on the traditional City A.M. heartlands of the Square Mile, Canary Wharf, Mayfair and central London.
In the City
M Restaurant
City A.M. favourite M Restaurant, located down the ancient Threadneedle St alleyway, now has 40 outdoor covers, allowing guests to enjoy its impeccably-sourced steak, fine dining accoutrements and wonderful wine list al fresco. And don’t worry about getting cold: M has blankets and booties on hand courtesy of luxury bed retailer Hastens. Book here.
Prepare to eat, drink and be merry: 60 places to go from April 12
With just days to go until bars and restaurants with outdoor seating are allowed to reopen on 12 April, we’ve collected a bumper list of more than 60 places to meet up with friends and support the hospitality industry.
With outdoor spots across London, there is something for everyone in our eating and drinking extravaganza, focused on the traditional City A.M. heartlands of the Square Mile, Canary Wharf, Mayfair and central London.
In the City
M Restaurant
City A.M. favourite M Restaurant, located down the ancient Threadneedle St alleyway, now has 40 outdoor covers, allowing guests to enjoy its impeccably-sourced steak, fine dining accoutrements and wonderful wine list al fresco. And don’t worry about getting cold: M has blankets and booties on hand courtesy of luxury bed retailer Hastens. Book here.
Iain Hoskins on the rooftop terrace of Tempest on Tithebarn, Liverpool. Photograph: Colin Mcpherson/The Guardian
Tue 6 Apr 2021 02.00 EDT
Liverpool has many charms, said Iain Hoskins, a bar operator. “But it’s not Ibiza.” From next Monday he will open outdoor seating at Ma Boyle’s, his Merseyside “alehouse and eatery”, followed by the roof terrace at Tempest on Tithebarn, his new bar in the central business district.
Whether he will be able to make any money from these alfresco operations is another matter entirely. “If it rains all day, what do you do: stay open and hope that it will clear, or cancel the bookings you’ve got?” As he was talking, an icy wind whipped across the Mersey. It was 5 April and he had woken up to snow.