London Pop-ups: Pop-ups in London - 7th-14th February 2025

LaLot at Newcomer Wines, Dalston - The first London pop-up for chef Eric, cooking his Vietnamese dishes all month at the Dalston bar - Thurs-Sat for Feb

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New & This Weekend Only

Bon Mange at Kindred, Hammersmith - A one-off 5 course feast to celebrate St Lucia’s day of independence, at Kindred, Hammersmith - Sat 8th

Cole’s Kitchen at Drop, Kensington - Adam Cole is back with two February pop-ups, the first serving small plates at Drop wine bar in W8 - Fri 7th - Sun 9th

Grill Bird at Jazu, Deptford - A full month grilled chicken residency with yakitori and small plates - excellent skewers and more - Weds-Sat for Feb

Ivan Ramen at The Ned, EC2 - A ramen pop-up from the NY-based chef, at Kaia restaurant within The Ned - including Lobster Mazemen, & Iberico Pork Collar Tsukemen - Daily til mid March

Jemma Harrison at Giacco’s, N5 - Two Sundays of warm, comforting food with chef Jemma - cooking both lunch and dinner - Sun 9th

Karuto Japanese cafe at INÉ in Hampstead - This has been going for a few months - a bakery popping up before 5pm at a Japanese restaurant - the cakes look very cute - Til 5pm, Tues-Sun

LaLot at Newcomer Wines, Dalston - The first London pop-up for chef Eric, cooking his Vietnamese dishes all month at the Dalston bar - Thurs-Sat for Feb

Ling Lings at The Bluecoats Pub, N17 - A Tottenham residency for Jenny & James - cooking a Chinese-inspired menu and Roasts on Sundays - Weds-Sun

Mama’s Meatballs at The Old Nun’s Head - Meatballs in many ways - including plant-based - at the Nunhead pub - Thurs 6th - Sat 8th

Onigiri Kome at Kanpai in Bermondsey - Serving up fresh handcrafted Onigiri - Japanese rice balls - using top A Grade Yumepirika & Nanatsuboshi rice from Hokkaido, Japan. - Weds - Sun, 5th-16th

Poppy O’Sullivan’s Plant-based supper club at St Louis, SE17 - Chef Poppy will be cooking for one night only at the bakery in the crypt of St Peter’s Church in Walworth - Fri 7th

Solan at Pasero, N15 - Giorgio from Italy and Agata from Poland are also making a return to Pasero, with a menu that fuses their different cuisines - Ends Sun 9th

Pop-ups in Bars & Cafes

081 Pizzeria - Serving at The Smugglers Tavern in Warren St, Fitzrovia - Mon-Sat

75Slices - A new pizza offering for the Three Colts, Exale brewery’s pub in Bethnal Green - Daily

Afuego Burger - Yassir’s latin American burgers and Tacos at The Belle Vue, by Clapham Common tube - Daily

Afuego at Westow Tap, Crystal Palace - A new pop-up in SE19, with Afuego bringing their taco & small plates menu - Daily

Alby’s Pizza at the Gipsy Queen, NW5 - A new pizza offering at the popular pub - with a special launch night offer on Thurs 7th - Mon-Sat

Arepatoire - Popping up at Jamboree, the bar and music venue in King’s Cross all summer, serving their Italian/Colombian fusion dishes - Weds-Sun

Bando Belly - Rich flavours of the Caribbean, America, and Southeast Asia at The Duke of Edinburgh in Brixton - Daily

Bang Bang Burgers - Big fat burgers now serving at the Ladywell Tavern at SE13 - Daily

Bing Bong Pizza at You Call The Shots, Hackney - Rich’s ‘NY Nonna’ style pizzas - Weds-Sun

Boca Chica at The CLF Art Lounge in Peckham - Weds-Sun

Boca Chica - Caribbean food at the Priory Arms in Stockwell - Daily

Canto 73 at Fantail, N1 - A weekly supper club in Islington with Chef João Ferreira Pinto serving up a seven course supper club every Friday and Saturday night - Fridays and Saturdays

Carter’s - A new modern British residency at The Crooked Well in Camberwell, SE5 - Tues-Sun

Cowboys Pizza - Now serving at Next Door Records, a bar in Uxbridge Road, W12 - Thurs-Sat

Daladala at All Inn One, SE23 -A new-ish burger pop-up at the pub in Perry Vale, Forest Hill - Thurs-Sat

Dinner for One Hundred - Pizzas and more, serving at The Perseverance in Bloomsbury - Daily

Dough Hands Pizza at The Spurstowe Arms - Dough Hands is back, and in the kitchen at the Spurstowe in Greenwood Road, E8 - Weds Sun

The Dragon Flame at The Star by Hackney Downs - Slow cooked meats, smash burgers, dry-aged steaks, Sunday roasts and more - Daily

Essi at The Adam & Eve, E9 - Greek/Australian cooking - including a Sunday Roast - Daily

Filthy Buns at The Three Compasses in Dalston - Daily

Gengellys - Chefs Larry and George cooking classic pub grub at The Earl of Derby in Nunhead, SE14 - Daily

Haveli Indian Kitchen at The King & Co in Clapham - Chef Sachin is bringing a mix of Indian street food and curries to SW4 for 6 weeks - Mon-Sat (with the pub’s roasts on Sundays)

Kato Kitchen at The Ram, SW18 - East Asian sharing plates, inc chicken, ribs and a selection of baos - Daily

Lil Watan - With love from Beirut - serving a Lebanese menu at The Royal Oak in Borough - Daily

Liu Xiaomian at The Jackalope in Mayfair - Tues-Fri

Lucy Timm at Hometipple, E17 - Lucy has a new 5 month residency, cooking her wonderful - and wonderfully presented dishes - Dinner Weds-Sat, + lunch Fri-Sun

Magic Momo at Nam Long, SW5 - South East Asian and Himalayan-inspired cooking, with small and large plates, plus momos - Weds-Sun evenings

MAMAPEN - Cambodian cooking & BBQ at The Sun & 13 Cantons - a real coup for the pub - Weds-Sat - lunch & dinner

Meltdown Cheeseburgers at The Miller, SE1 - Now open at the popular pub in SE1 - Mon-Sat

Mondo Sandwiches at The Grove House Tavern in Camberwell - Mon-Sat + Sunday Roast

Ms Lee’s Kitchen at The Rose & Crown, NW5 - Ms Lee is bringing her Korean fusion menu to Kentish Town - Tues-Sun

Original Flava at The White Horse in Peckham - Craig & Shaun McAnuff have brought their super-popular Caribbean cooking to the White Horse - inc a Cari-British Sunday Roast - Tues-Sun

Pahlevan Persia - A Persian restaurant popping up in Brockley, SE4 - Thurs-Sat

Papi’s Munchies - Serving fine pizzas in the back garden of the North Star Pub in Leytonstone, E11 - Tues-Sun

Park & Kim - Chef Jay Morjaria is erving Korean Inspired American classics - burgers, sandwiches and more - at Callooh Callay in Shoreditch - Weds-Sat

Pastore Pasta at All Good Beer in Hackney Downs - Weds-Sun

Patty & Pickle - A new burger in town- plus deep fried pickle fritters now serving at the Star of Bethnal Green in E2 - Daily

Rack City Ribs - Serving ribs and more at the country music bar The Dukes Highgate - Tues-Sun

Rack City Ribs at The Golden Lion in Camden - Keon’s BBQ is now at two sites - The Duke’s Head in Highgate, and now this backstreet put in Camden - Daily

Rake at The Compton Arms, N1 - Restorative British fare with a focus on high quality produce including sustainable Cornish fish and whole beast butchery - Weds-Sun

Rocco at The Montpelier in Peckham - Harbourside dining comes to SE15 with chef Vivienne Duffy’s Rocco, with oysters, roasts and BBQ - Serving daily

Saucy Bastr*ds at The Newman Arms in Fitzrovia - Excellent smash burgers, wings and more - just minutes from Oxford St - Daily

Sayer St Burgers at Howl and The Moon, Hoxton - Smash burgers, wings & more - Daily

Short Road Pizza at Three Colts, E2 - Expect thin & crispy pizza, Italian-American inspired bar snacks, naughty dips - Tues-Sun

Sireli - Armenian cuisine at Filly Brook in Leytonstone, E11, with flatbreads, lamb merguez sausages, salads and more - Weds-Sun

Tanio Pizza at the Duke of Catford - Now serving - Neo-neapolitan style pizzas, made in South East London - Weds-Sun

Wilde’s Deli at The Old Nun’s Head in SE15 - Salt beef, bagels and more ‘Jew-ish’ deli food - Tues - Sun

Yogi’s Sri Lankan Kitchen - Now serving lunches at Trampoline in Angel - Weds-Sun, 12pm-3pm

Brewery Taprooms with Guest Chefs

Carl Tel at Renegade Urban Winery, E17 - A new chef at the big wine warehouse in E17 - cooking 4 days a week, inc a Sunday Roast - Thurs-Sun

From The Ashes BBQ at the Five Points Courtyard in Hackney - Thurs-Sun

It's Not Big Dough - Pizzas at the Pretty Decent Beer Co's new taproom in E17 - Tues-Sun

Kato Kitchen at the Orbit taproom in Kennington - East Asian cooking - including fried chicken, ribs and baos - at the brewery taproom - includes a Sunday Roast - Weds-Sun

Oh My Dog - London’s best hot dogs now serving at High Hill Tap, the Hackney Brewery taproom in Lockwood Way, E17 - Thurs-Sun

Street food at Signature Brew in E17 - Daily

Street food at Belleville Brewing’s taproom, SW12 - A new line-up for street food at the Balham taproom - including Parma Medics, Griddle Guys, and Bobcat BBQ - Saturdays

Sho Foo Doh - Japanese okonomiyaki At the Pretty Decent Beer Co taproom in Forest Gate, E7 - Thurs-Sun

Whole Beast at the Exale brewing taproom, E17 - Fire cooking at the big taproom on the Blackhorse Beer Mile - Starts Sat 2nd, Thurs-Sun

Yagi Izakaya at The Kernel Taproom in Bermondsey - serving Japanese-style bar food at the Kernel’s taproom - Thurs-Sun

Pop-up Restaurants & Bars

Deeney’s - Deeney’s have taken over the cafe at the William Morris Gallery in Walthamstow - Tues-Sun daytimes

Slow Burn - A ‘vegetables-focused casual popup restaurant‘ at The Atelier in Blackhorse Lane, E17 - Fri-Sun

Ruben’s Reubens at Darby’s Nextdoor, SW11 - BBQ with a dive bar feel - running Thursday-Monday evenings, plus Sunday daytime - Thurs-Mon

Street Food Markets

Between The Bridges - bars & food near the London Eye - Daily

Kerb at the South Bank - 4 top traders & a bar from Two Tribes - Daily

Maltby Street Market near London Bridge - Saturday & Sunday

Southbank Centre Food Market in Waterloo - Fri-Sun