June 2026

Summer Event Ideas for Employees: Fun Ways to Celebrate

Introduction

Summer is one of the best times to give teams the chance to step away from the office and enjoy longer days, warmer evenings and a more relaxed setting together. The season offers endless possibilities for fun ways to celebrate.

Guests gathered, enjoying relaxed food and drinks at Between the Bridges in the sun

Guests posing for a photo with their cocktails and croquet mallets at Croquet & Cocktails

A large 'KERB' sign under some shelter at a festival themed summer event

A group of friends enjoying a BBQ on the water in Canary Wharf with Skuna Boats

Guests enjoying a live performance under the veranda at Balfour Winery

Tables set up for a garden summer party in One Marylebone's outdoor area

Guests playing croquet in the sun on the large lawn at Croquet & Cocktails

Guests playing giant Jenga outside in Shoreditch Gardens

The Peggy Jean boat in richmond in the sun, with bright pink umberellas on the top deck to protect guests from the sun

Guests lining up in the sun ready to play a game of Bowls at The Bowls Club in Finsbury Square

We understand that no two summer events are the same, which is why we’ve put together some of our favourite summer event ideas. From elegant outdoor spaces, river celebrations to lively beer gardens and expansive open-air venues, discover the perfect setting for corporate events, summer parties, team celebrations and more.

Looking for bespoke options? Fill in our concierge form below for the team’s tailored suggestions.

DISCOVER OUR TOP SUMMER EVENT IDEAS

Outdoor Team Building Activities

Take your team out of the office and into the sunshine with interactive activities designed to boost collaboration, creativity, and team spirit.

Croquet & Cocktails

Fulham

Croquet & Cocktails is perfect for a fun summer activity, with croquet on the lawns bringing a playful, quintessentially English touch to your next summer event.

Paired with cocktails, outdoor seating and flexible food options, it creates a relaxed and memorable setting for teams to unwind and enjoy time together in the sun.

The Bowls Club

Finsbury Square

The Bowls Club is a fun summer event space in Finsbury Square, combining lawn bowls, street food, cocktails and live entertainment in one lively setting.

It is a great option for corporate summer parties, giving teams an easy, sociable activity to enjoy together in the heart of London.

Flight Club Victoria

Victoria

Flight Club Victoria is a brilliant choice for a fun summer event, giving teams the chance to enjoy social darts before heading outside for drinks in the sun.

With a large outdoor terrace and plenty of space inside, it works especially well for bigger summer parties that want both energy and atmosphere.

Wildfire Agency

Entertainment Supplier

Wildfire is a strong choice for outdoor summer events that bring energy, collaboration and fun to your event.

With years of experience in corporate events and team building, Wildfire creates interactive experiences that bring people together, encourage collaboration and leave a lasting impression.

Riverside Celebrations

Make the most of the season with a riverside event, whether that’s a private boat party, a scenic cruise, or drinks overlooking the water.

Skuna Boats

Canary Wharf

Designed for the teams that love to have fun, Skuna Boats offers the UK’s most unique boating experiences, with Hot Tub, BBQ, Sauna and Igloo options.

From 2 to 100, they have the space to treat your team or host an unforgettable away-day on the water. Providing food packages and on-board drinks all in an extremely unique setting.

Peggy Jean

Fulham

Peggy Jean, their lovingly restored former Jesus College Oxford barge, enjoys unparalleled views of the Thames, Richmond Bridge and Richmond Riverside.

A stunning water-top dining destination, the historic barge and sun trap pontoon combines quintessential Oxford College Boat race charm with relaxed and inspired Aussie beach club vibes.

Woods Silver Fleet

Woods Quay

Set on the Thames, Woods Silver Fleet offers a unique summer experience that feels both memorable and refreshing.

With stylish spaces, waterside views and an atmosphere that naturally encourages guests to relax and connect, it’s the perfect setting for summer parties, team-building events and corporate gatherings with a difference. A chance to wow your team with something a little more unexpected.

Elegant Garden Party Spaces

Celebrate summer in style with a sophisticated garden party, complete with beautiful surroundings, seasonal menus, and relaxed outdoor entertaining.

Shoreditch Gardens

Shoreditch

Set against the impressive backdrop of Grade I listed almshouses, Shoreditch Gardens is a truly unique oasis hidden amongst the bustling streets of East London.

Its expansive lawns, relaxed outdoor setting and all-inclusive food and drinks packages make it the perfect space for unforgettable summer parties, team celebrations and al fresco gatherings.

Lincoln’s Inn

Holborn

Made for summer entertaining, Lincoln’s Inn’s North Lawn offers a tranquil garden setting in the heart of London. This hidden oasis offers a relaxed setting for outdoor celebrations this summer.

Complete with a stylish stretch tent for all-weather, the space is ideal for summer parties, BBQs, team-building days, networking events and elegant garden parties.

One Marylebone

Marylebone

Standing proudly in the heart of London, One Marylebone is one of the capital’s most iconic event venues, making it an exceptional backdrop for summer entertaining.

Perfect for elegant garden parties and gala dinners to conferences, fashion shows and unforgettable celebrations.

Food & Drink Experiences

Bring people together over exceptional food and drink with immersive tasting experiences and street-food dining.

Balfour Winery

Kent

Swap the city for the rolling Kent countryside with a summer celebration at Balfour Winery.

Just an hour from London, this stunning English vineyard offers award-winning wines, seasonal dining and unique experiences, making it the perfect setting for memorable team away days, summer parties and corporate celebrations with a difference.

KERB

Event Supplier

We know exceptional food is at the heart of every memorable event. That’s why we love KERB.

London’s leading street food collective bringing together over 150 of the UK’s best independent traders to create vibrant, festival-style dining experiences that add a fun and flavour-packed twist to everything from summer parties and team days to large-scale celebrations.

Between the Bridges

Waterloo

Perfect for teams looking to let their hair down, The Pier at Between The Bridges combines riverside views, private bars, street food vendors and a lively atmosphere all in one place.

With space for up to 800 guests, it’s an ideal choice for summer parties and team celebrations where great food, cold beers and plenty of fun are top of the agenda.

Enquire with Miss Jones

From exclusive venues and unforgettable experiences to trusted suppliers and seamless planning, Miss Jones is here to help you create a summer event to remember.

When you book through Miss Jones, you’ll also earn points with every booking, which can be redeemed for luxury hotel stays, spa days, dining experiences, and more. Complete our concierge form to receive a bespoke selection of recommendations, tailored to your requirements, budget, and vision for your next summer event.

The Summer Travel Trends Inspiring Our Next Hotel Stays

Introduction

Travel trends may come and go, but some destinations have a way of capturing the collective imagination and staying firmly on our wish list. As a team that spends our days discovering exceptional hotels, venues and experiences around the world, we’ve rounded up the destinations we believe will continue to shape travel plans through 2026 and beyond. Better still, Miss Jones members can unlock exclusive perks and preferred rates at all of these standout stays.

The main pool and bar area at Amangiri, which is situated in the middle of the Utah dessert

A view of some old buildings through some trees in Marbella, Spain

A view of ÀNI Sri Lanka from above, which sits right behind the beach

The indoor pool at Hjortviken Country Club, which has a glass roof to allow sunlight through

A double room in ÀNI Sri Lanka, with big windows opening out to a private courtyard

The view of Saccharum from above, showcasing it's rooftop infinity pool and restaurant area

The pool beds at Hjortviken Country Club, each with their own large pillows, tables, and lamps

The pool at Amangiri with cabanas and sun loungers

A double room which leads out onto a private balcony at Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti

Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti from above, which is situated in the middle of a game reserve

The main pool area in The Ritz-Carlton, surrounded by bars and restaurants

A twin room at ÀNI Sri Lanka, with views out onto the surrounding nature

A baloncy in one of the suites at Mandarin Oriental, which has its own small pool

Unlock Exclusive Member Perks

As a Miss Jones Member, your holidays and trips reach a whole new level of comfort, convenience, and value. Membership unlocks a suite of exclusive benefits, including:

★ Preferred and competitive rates – enjoy the best prices available, guaranteed for Miss Jones Members ★

★ Complimentary breakfast – start every day fueled for adventure ★

★ Room upgrades – whenever available, get a little extra luxury for your stay ★

★ Flexible check-in and check-out – tailor your arrival and departure times to your schedule ★

★ Hotel credit – use it toward spa treatments, dining, or other experiences at our partner properties ★

★ VIP service – personalized attention to make your mountain getaway effortless and exceptional ★

Explore our curated collection of destinations and discover inspiration for your next trip. From exclusive member rates to thoughtful perks like room upgrades and late check-out, we’ll make sure your time away feels effortless.

Email [email protected] for more information about your exclusive hotel rates.

The Destinations We're Dreaming About

From Mediterranean escapes and safari adventures to wellness retreats and country club getaways, these are the destinations we expect to see everywhere over the next year, along with the hotels we’d choose to stay in.

10 The Ultimate Italian Summer

Puglia, Italy

Puglia continues to attract travellers looking for a slower, more authentic alternative to Italy’s busiest hotspots. With its whitewashed towns, olive groves, beach clubs and exceptional food scene, it’s easy to see why this region remains one of Europe’s most sought-after summer destinations.

Our Hotel Pick

Borgo Egnazia

Part luxury resort, part traditional Apulian village, Borgo Egnazia perfectly captures the spirit of the region. Beautiful design, exceptional wellness experiences and some of Italy’s best hospitality make it a destination in its own right.

The main building at Borgo Egnazia, with architecture resembling the traditional style in Puglia

A private pool at Borgo Egnazia, surrounded by styling stone walls and greenery

The restaurant at Borgo Egnazia, which overlooks the sea and is decorated with classy white linen

A bedroom at Borgo Egnazia, decorated with neutral tones and soft linens

The main pool at Borgo Egnazia, surrounded by the stone hotel building

9 The Greek Islands Beyond Santorini

Naxos, Greece

Travellers are increasingly looking beyond Greece’s most famous islands in search of a more laid-back experience. Naxos offers beautiful beaches, traditional villages and authentic Greek charm, all without the crowds.

Our Hotel Pick

Laguna Coast Resort

This stylish coastal retreat combines contemporary luxury with a relaxed island feel. Its peaceful setting and effortless design make it the perfect place to switch off and embrace the slower pace of island life.

A path leading to the main pool area at Laguna Coast Resort, with hidden cabanas and minimalistic decorations

A view of the main pool at outdoor bar area in Laguna Coast Resort through some greenery

A private pool and sun lounger area in Laguna Coast Resort at dusk

Inside one of the bedrooms at Laguna Coast Resort, which is decorated with neutral tones and minimalistic decorations

A large private pool and cabana area outside one of the suites in Laguna Coast Resort

8 The Coolcation Alternative

Madeira, Portugal

As travellers seek destinations with year-round sunshine and milder temperatures, Madeira continues to rise in popularity. Dramatic landscapes, ocean views, hiking trails and a relaxed pace make it ideal for those wanting adventure and downtime.

Our Hotel Pick

Saccharum

Set between the mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, Saccharum offers some of the island’s most spectacular views. Its contemporary design, infinity pools and wellness-focused atmosphere make it the perfect base for exploring Madeira.

A private balcony off of a room in Saccharum, with sofas and an amazing view of the sea

The main pool area at Saccharum, surrounded by deck chairs and umberellas

A private pool on the grass at Saccharum, overlooking the main hotel

One of the luxury rooms in Madeira at the resort, Saccharum, overlooking the sea

7 The Return of Classic Glamour

Marbella, Spain

Marbella continues to prove that some destinations never go out of style. From beach clubs and championship golf courses to fine dining and old-town charm, it remains one of Europe’s most enduring luxury escapes.

Our Hotel Pick

Marbella Club Hotel

An icon of the Costa del Sol, Marbella Club has been setting the standard for Mediterranean luxury for decades. Elegant rooms, beautiful gardens and a timeless atmosphere keep guests returning year after year.

The pool area at Marbella Club Hotel on the beach front, lined with palm trees and deck chairs

The main restaurant area at Marbella Club Hotel, hidden amongst a garden area for shade and privacy

A private decking at Marbella Club Hotel, with comfortable deck chairs and greenert

The large fire in the restaurant at Marbella Club Hotel, used for open cooking

A table and chairs on a private balcony in Marbella Club Hotel

6 The Rise of Country Club Escapes

Sweden

Country club-style holidays are having a moment, offering a refreshing blend of wellness, nature and social experiences. Sweden’s beautiful landscapes and slower pace of life make it the perfect place to embrace this growing travel trend.

Our Hotel Pick

Hjortviken Country Club

Designed around relaxation, outdoor living and connection, Hjortviken reimagines the traditional country club experience. Expect lakeside views, wellness facilities and plenty of opportunities to slow down and recharge.

A indoor bar in Hjortviken Country Club, with dark, orange decorations and sofas

One of the double rooms at Hjortviken Country Club, with minimalistic decorations

The indoor pool at Hjortviken Country Club, with sun loungers and umberells around the side

The outdoor pool at Hjortviken Country Club from above, surrounded by yellow umbrellas and loungers

5 Where Wellness Meets Culture

Marrakech, Morocco

Marrakech remains one of the most exciting city escapes for travellers seeking culture, design and wellness in equal measure. From bustling souks and beautiful gardens to world-class spas, it offers an experience unlike anywhere else.

Our Hotel Pick

Mandarin Oriental

Set within acres of olive groves and gardens, Mandarin Oriental provides a peaceful retreat just moments from the city’s vibrant energy. Its exceptional spa, spacious villas and impeccable service make it a perfect choice.

One of the indoor seating areas at Mandarin Oriental, decorated with traditional Moroccan details

The view of the large pool area at Mandarin Oriental from above, surrounded by trees

A private balcony off a room at Mandarin Oriental, with two sofas and looks out onto the pool area

An outdoor seating area at Mandarin Oriental, which looks onto the pool

4 The New Wellness Journey

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka continues to attract travellers looking for meaningful experiences, combining wildlife, beaches, culture and wellness in one destination. It’s the kind of trip that offers both adventure and complete relaxation.

Our Hotel Pick

ÀNI

Perched above the Indian Ocean, ÀNI Sri Lanka delivers an incredibly private and personalised experience. Spacious suites, dedicated service and breathtaking coastal views create an unforgettable stay.

The view out of a suite at ÀNI Sri Lanka, with its own private infinity pool

A stand alone bath in one of the rooms at ÀNI Sri Lanka

3 Beyond Tokyo and Kyoto

Okinawa, Japan

As more people discover Japan, many are looking beyond its major cities. Okinawa offers a completely different side of the country, with tropical beaches, crystal-clear waters and a unique culture all of its own.

Our Hotel Pick

The Ritz-Carlton

Surrounded by lush greenery and overlooking the East China Sea, this elegant resort feels worlds away from the bustle of Japan’s urban centres. Exceptional service and a strong connection to local culture is why it is our choice for Okinawa

A double room at the The Ritz-Carlton, with its own private hot tub

The main restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton at night, lit with dim and romantic lighting

The main restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton by day, with a clear view out to the sea and surrounding mountains

A seating area by the pool at The Ritz-Carlton by night, with small fires to keep people warm

2 The Modern Safari

Tanzania

Safari travel continues to top luxury travel wish lists, and Tanzania remains one of Africa’s most spectacular destinations. Incredible wildlife encounters, vast landscapes and unforgettable sunsets create memories that last a lifetime.

Our Hotel Pick

Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti

Located in the heart of the Serengeti, this remarkable lodge places guests at the centre of the action. Watching wildlife gather at the nearby watering hole from the infinity pool is an experience few hotels can match.

A view of a watering hole with wildlife from one of the bedrooms at Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti

A balcony with a view of the game reserve at Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti

A large double room with large double doors that open onto a balcony at Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti

1 The American Wilderness

Utah, USA

Travellers are increasingly seeking destinations that offer space, nature and a genuine sense of escape. Utah’s dramatic desert landscapes, national parks and endless skies make it one of the most captivating destinations in North America.

Our Hotel Pick

Amangiri

Few hotels have achieved the legendary status of Amangiri. Seamlessly built into the surrounding desert, it delivers extraordinary architecture, complete privacy and some of the most breathtaking scenery in the world.

A private pool and sun lounger at Amangiri, surrounded by white washed walls

A small seating area in Amangiri, which overlooks the Utah landscape

The main pool at Amangiri, surrounded by sun. loungers and umberellas

A view out of a balcony room at Amangiri, which has a private sun lounger

Expert Help from Miss Jones

Whether you’re planning a corporate trip or a personal holiday, Miss Jones members enjoy competitive rates and tailored support every step of the way. Alongside this collection of luxury hotels, we also work with a number of other serviced apartments and hotels globally. Simply explore our directory for inspiration or let our free concierge service do the work – we’ll match you with options that fit your budget, style, and ideal location.

Wherever you’re headed, we’ll make sure your stay is effortless, memorable, and perfectly suited to you. Get started with our complimentary concierge service or by emailing [email protected] today!

Job Opportunity: Membership & Events Executive

Membership & Events Executive

A new and exciting opportunity to work with us at Miss Jones Group.

Location: London, Chancery Lane & Hybrid
Salary: DOE

About Miss Jones Group

Miss Jones Group is a premium, award-winning platform and global network connecting top-tier event bookers with the best venues and suppliers in the industry.

We act as a trusted broker for our community, simplifying the process of finding and booking exceptional spaces, services and travel for both corporate and personal events. From our curated directory platform to our complimentary concierge service, we make the booking experience seamless, rewarding and built on relationships.

We’re on a mission to make life easier for event bookers while driving real commercial value for our partners and we’re growing across the UK, Ireland and Dubai.

The Role

This is a people-first role at the heart of the Miss Jones community. As our Membership & Events Executive, you’ll be responsible for onboarding and nurturing relationships with our corporate members, including EAs, PAs and event bookers, understanding their needs and ensuring they get the most out of their Miss Jones membership which in return supports our commercial goals.

You’ll also play a key role in the delivery of our member events, working closely with partner venues to ensure the right members are in the room, events are exciting and well-executed, and our partners see a clear return on their investment.

This is a hybrid role based in London. Some flexibility is required to attend events outside of standard working hours.

Key Responsibilities

★ Onboard new corporate members, EAs, PAs and event bookers, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience from day one

★ Build and maintain strong relationships with members, proactively staying in touch, understanding their briefs and anticipating their needs

★ Act as the first point of contact for members – picking up the phone, following up promptly and going above and beyond to deliver value

★ Work closely with our venue finding team on a day-to-day basis, passing over member briefs and ensuring members are connected with the right opportunities

★ Support the planning and delivery of Miss Jones member events, from concept through to execution

★ Work closely with partner venues to shape exciting, well-curated events that showcase their offering to the right audience

★ Ensure the right members are attending the right events – maximising value for both members and venue partners

★ Track and report on member engagement, event attendance and commercial outcomes to demonstrate ROI for partners

★ Identify opportunities to upsell and cross-sell across the Miss Jones membership tiers

★ Enhance our membership programme by proactively sourcing new offers and member benefits

★ Maintain accurate member records and ensure CRM data is kept up to date

★ Actively drive awareness of Miss Jones commercial opportunities when representing the brand at events

★ Attend Miss Jones Events to ensure you are building strong relationships with members

About You

You’re a warm, proactive and commercially aware relationship-builder who thrives on connecting people and creating memorable experiences. You don’t need years of experience – we’re looking for the right person with the right attitude.

You have:

★ A genuine passion for London’s hospitality an events scene, with your finger on the pulse of the latest openings, trends and experiences

★ Exceptional interpersonal skills – you’re confident on the phone and in person, and people warm to you quickly

★ A genuine passion for delivering great client experiences and going the extra mile

★ Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple members and events simultaneously

★ Commercial awareness – you understand how great relationships translate into business results

★ A proactive mindset – you don’t wait to be asked, you spot opportunities and act on them

★ The ability to work collaboratively, particularly with our venue finding team on day-to-day member management

★ The appetite to learn and support in shaping wider business strategy

★ A genuine passion for lifestyle, hospitality and events

★ Excellent written and verbal communication skills

★ Comfort picking up the phone — this is a relationship-first role

Bonus points if you have experience in hospitality, events or a client-facing environment.

Key Performance Indicators

★ Member onboarding completed on time and to a high standard

★ Member retention and engagement levels maintained or improved

★ Commercial bookings and referrals driven through member relationships

★ Event attendance targets met, with the right members at the right events

★ Partner ROI evidenced through post-event reporting

★ CRM data kept accurate and up to date

★ Admin and reporting completed on time

What We Offer

★ 28 days holiday + bank holidays and your birthday off!

★ Hybrid working, 4 days per week in office (London-based)

★ The opportunity to grow into a Membership & Events Manager role

★ A close-knit, ambitious team working across exciting premium brands and venues

★ The opportunity to experience some of the world’s best restaurants, hotels and venues

★ Regular team socials

How to Apply

How to Apply:

Apply by sending an email to [email protected] and include your current CV, a short covering note, salary expectations and notice period.

The June Edit: New Openings in London 2026

Introduction

London never stands still, and June is shaping up to be an exciting month for new openings across the city. From rooftop bars and destination restaurants to stylish hotels and food halls, there’s plenty to discover whether you’re planning your next team dinner, client event or weekend catch-up.

Bottles of wine in an ice bucket, ready to be served at Zylia

The main restaurant area at Lillie's, which has a retractable roof for different weathers

Food served at Bar Arriba, which is mainly Mexican dishes

A seating area in the Lormi restaurant at Foxhills, decorated in warm tones and a piece of art featuring a tiger

Inside one of the rooms at Uga Ghiri, with large open windows and panoramic views

The entrance sign at the new London restaurant, Chez Rose

The bar at Arbour by night, which creates a light and airy atmosphere

The team behing Lady of the Grapes posing for a group photo in front of the restaurant exterior

An inside look at the permanent Dante Mayfair at Claridge's, with grand architecture and seating

The indoor seating at Wolves of Tokyo, which has plenty of natural light and comfortable seating

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Our Top New Openings This June

Lady of the Grapes & Forbidden Fruit

London Bridge

The acclaimed wine-focused restaurant Lady of the Grapes is opening its second London location this June, bringing its popular concept from Covent Garden to London Bridge.

Opening inside the historic Menier Chocolate Factory, founder Carole Bryon is expanding on the success of her original Covent Garden venue with a stylish new two-storey destination. Guests can enjoy modern French bistro dishes from Head Chef Matyáš Plzák alongside organic and natural wines sourced exclusively from female producers. Downstairs, the intimate speakeasy-style wine bar, Forbidden Fruit, offers vaulted brick interiors and an extensive by-the-glass wine list featuring rare and older vintages.

Opening: 15th of June

Lomri at Foxhills

Surrey

Foxhills unveils Lomri, a new signature restaurant celebrating the vibrant flavours and traditions of India.

Inspired by India’s historic spice routes, Lomri combines regional Indian influences with contemporary British hospitality. The menu showcases everything from tandoor cooking and small plates to richly layered curries and signature thalis, while Executive Chef Achal Aggarwal brings nearly three decades of international culinary experience to every dish. Expect warmth, theatre and plenty of flavour throughout the experience.

Open now!

Bar Arriba

Olympia, West Kensington

West London’s newest rooftop destination is bringing sunshine-filled Mexican flavours and lively party energy to the city.

Bar Arriba pairs panoramic rooftop views with a menu of tacos, tostadas and sharing plates inspired by Mexico’s vibrant food culture. Alongside dishes such as Baja fish tacos and chipotle beef short rib, guests can enjoy colourful cocktails, weekend brunches and DJ-led evenings designed for long afternoons and late nights.

Opening: 15th of June

Wolves of Tokyo

Olympia, West Kensington

A stylish Japanese restaurant and rooftop bar is bringing the atmosphere of Tokyo after dark to West London.

Inspired by Japanese noir cinema, Wolves of Tokyo combines expertly prepared sushi, sashimi and premium grilled dishes with a rooftop cocktail bar serving Japanese-inspired drinks and izakaya-style plates. Led by a chef with experience at Roka, the venue blends high-quality dining with an energetic social atmosphere.

Opening: 15th of June

Lillie's

Olympia, West Kensington

English sparkling wine takes centre stage at this elegant new rooftop restaurant and wine bar.

Located above Olympia, Lillie’s draws inspiration from the vineyards and gardens that once flourished in the area. Guests can pair British seasonal dishes, including Devon crab and Salt Marsh lamb, with a carefully curated list of English sparkling wines, Champagne and garden-inspired cocktails while enjoying sweeping rooftop views.

Opening: 15th of June

Arbour

Olympia, West Kensington

Olympia’s new food hall is set to become a go-to destination for everything from morning coffees to late-night drinks.

Bringing together four independent food concepts under one roof, Arbour offers fried chicken from Fry Baby, burgers from Whammy, fresh salads from The Rambler and pastries from Café Modo. An expansive central bar and flexible all-day dining concept make it a natural hub for visitors, workers and event attendees.

Opening: 15th of June

Dante

Claridge’s, Mayfair

One of New York’s most iconic bars and restaurants is officially making a permanent home in London.

Following a successful residency, Dante takes over Claridge’s restaurant space permanently with its signature blend of award-winning cocktails, aperitivo culture and warm hospitality. Expect Manhattan energy in the heart of Mayfair, alongside classic dishes, live music and the legendary martinis that helped make Dante famous.

Opening: Mid June

Zylia

Arcade, Covent Garden

A vibrant new Greek and Cypriot taverna is bringing charcoal-grilled cooking and Mediterranean hospitality to Covent Garden.

Located within Arcade, Zylia is the latest venture from chef Nick Molyviatis and hospitality expert Barry Karacostas. Drawing inspiration from family recipes and traditional tavernas, the menu centres around grilled meats, fresh seafood and flavour-packed mezze. Warm, welcoming and full of character, it promises an authentic taste of Greece and Cyprus in the heart of London.

Opening: 3rd of June

Latine

Mayfair

French elegance meets Latin American flair at this exciting new Mayfair opening.

Set across several floors in Lancashire Court, Latine combines refined French techniques with the bold flavours and ingredients of Latin America. Guests can explore ceviches and crudo at the dedicated seafood bar, enjoy sophisticated dining in the restaurant, or settle in for cocktails and live music as the atmosphere evolves throughout the evening.

Opening: June 2026

Chez Rose

Mayfair

A modern French bistro from Jason Atherton and Spencer Metzger is bringing classic comfort and seasonal cooking to Mayfair.

Taking over the former Little Social site, Chez Rose is inspired by Metzger’s grandmother and the timeless appeal of French neighbourhood dining. The menu focuses on exceptional produce, thoughtful technique and simple dishes executed beautifully, creating a relaxed and welcoming space for long lunches and leisurely dinners.

Opening: 9th of June

Uga Ghiri

Sri Lanka

One of the most anticipated luxury hotel openings of 2026 is set to open amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Sri Lanka’s tea country.

Perched within the historic Sutherland Estate in Ella, Uga Ghiri will offer just 15 private villas overlooking rolling hills and the famous Nine Arch Bridge. With an all-inclusive concept, a restored colonial manor, infinity pool and luxury spa, the boutique retreat promises an intimate escape centred around nature, wellness and exceptional hospitality.

Opening: June 2026

Unlock Exclusive Perks with Miss Jones

Whether you’re drawn to rooftop cocktails, dining, luxury escapes or exciting new food concepts, June’s openings prove that there’s always something new to discover! From London Bridge to Mayfair and beyond, these venues are set to make a big impression over the coming months.

Planning your next event, dinner or getaway? Book through Miss Jones and unlock exclusive perks with every booking. Plus, earn points every time you book, redeemable for luxury gift vouchers, overnight stays, spa days and plenty of other rewards along the way.