Exciting New Openings in London This June: Discover What's Coming!

This June, London is set to embrace a series of exhilarating new openings that promise to enhance the culinary and social scene of the city. From vibrant ice cream parlours to innovative dining experiences, there is so much to look forward to in the coming month.

New Culinary Delights

Among the most anticipated openings is the lavish ice cream parlour located in Soho, part of the Ice Cream Union, known for creating an array of tantalizing sorbets and ice creams that will be the perfect treat to beat the summer heat. This location complements their existing shops in Bermondsey and Chelsea, ensuring that everyone can indulge in their delightful offerings.

An All-Day Bakery and Bistro

Food enthusiasts will also be buzzing about the arrival of No. Forty Nine in St John’s Wood, helmed by gifted chef Ella Williams. This all-day bakery and bistro will offer a unique blend of Mediterranean and New York cuisines, highlighting innovative dishes like tagliolini with prawns and crab choux buns. The anticipation surrounding Williams' first head chef role is palpable, as she brings her flair and creativity to this exciting new establishment.

Flavourful Experiences Await

The vibrant scene will continue with the reopening of the former Counter 71, now named Appalachia. This restaurant promises a taste of the American South, serving signature dishes such as BBQ whole quail and country-fried rabbit. The revamped décor and new head chef, Alistair Borer, formerly of Smoking Goat, are sure to attract food lovers eager for a taste of something fresh and exciting.

Sweet Treats and Cocktails

Much to the delight of dessert aficionados, Camberwell’s beloved Toad Bakery is expanding to a larger site in Deptford, aiming to satisfy even more visitors with their famed pastries. Additionally, the upcoming Taste The Orient cocktail festival will offer a delightful selection of unique cocktails inspired by Asian flavors, running from June 22-28 and allowing cocktail lovers to explore new and exotic tastes.

With so many enriching experiences on the horizon, June is shaping up to be an exceptional month for the London food scene. As these new venues open their doors, they promise to bring warmth, flavor, and excitement to the streets of the capital.