Introduction
Summer in London always brings a wave of exciting new openings, and July is no exception. From standout restaurants and stylish bars to unique event spaces and riverside destinations, there’s plenty to discover across the city this month. Whether you’re planning your next client dinner, team social or simply looking for somewhere new to try, these are the venues worth having on your radar.
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New Openings This Month
Mr Fogg's Market Tavern
Covent Garden
One of Covent Garden’s most iconic spaces has been given a fresh new lease of life with the arrival of Mr Fogg’s Market Tavern. Nestled beneath the historic Market Building, the venue blends the charm of a traditional Victorian pub with the quirky, travel-inspired interiors the Mr Fogg’s collection is known for.
Expect perfectly poured Guinness, classic British dishes, inventive cocktails and a spacious covered terrace overlooking the bustling piazza, making it an ideal stop this summer.
Opening: 20th of July
One Smithfield at The Greenhouses
The City
Following the success of The Greenhouses in the City, One Smithfield expands the concept with a beautiful new private event space in the heart of London’s Square Mile.
Filled with natural light, greenery and a striking mezzanine bar, it offers a peaceful escape from the surrounding city. Accommodating up to 50 guests, it’s a fantastic option for corporate events, private celebrations and intimate receptions, complete with delicious Middle Eastern sharing menus.
Open now!
The Little Neon Door
Shoreditch
Shoreditch’s nightlife scene welcomes its newest house party with The Little Neon Door. Taking over the former Floripa site, this is the biggest Little Door venue yet, bringing together themed rooms, karaoke spaces, creative cocktails and late-night energy under one roof.
Inspired by Shoreditch’s warehouse living and creative culture, it’s the perfect spot for group celebrations, after-work drinks or weekend brunch that effortlessly rolls into the evening.
Opening: 6th of July
Langosteria
Westminster
After much anticipation, Milan’s celebrated seafood restaurant Langosteria is finally opening its London home at The OWO.
Renowned for elegant Italian dining and exceptional seafood, the restaurant pairs premium ingredients with contemporary Italian cooking in a luxurious setting. Expect beautifully prepared lobster, fresh fish and seasonal produce alongside an impressive wine list, making this one of London’s most exciting fine dining openings of the summer.
Opening: 1st of July
Brasserie Olivia
Chelsea
Chelsea welcomes a touch of Paris this July with the arrival of Brasserie Olivia. This elegant new French brasserie champions seasonal, house-made cooking, with everything prepared from scratch using carefully sourced British ingredients alongside classic French staples.
From breakfast pastries and wood-fired cooking to fresh seafood and late-night cocktails in the downstairs Venus Bar, it’s set to become an all-day destination with timeless appeal.
Opening: 9th of July
Coppa Club London Bridge
London Bridge
Coppa Club has chosen an enviable riverside location for its latest opening, with panoramic views between Tower Bridge and The Shard.
Spread across two floors with a wraparound terrace, Coppa Club London Bridge combines restaurant, café, bar and flexible workspace all in one. Whether you’re meeting clients, catching up over brunch or enjoying evening cocktails by the Thames, this flagship venue is designed to suit every occasion.
Opening: 23rd of July
Uncle Hon's BBQ
Hackney Wick
Hackney Wick welcomes a new destination for barbecue lovers with the opening of Uncle Hon’s BBQ. Founder Man Hon Luk combines traditional low-and-slow Texas smoking techniques with bold East Asian flavours, creating a menu that’s unlike anything else in London.
Expect smoked meats, inventive sides and seasonal specials, alongside live music, DJs and a lively neighbourhood atmosphere that makes it much more than just a restaurant.
Opening: 17th of July
Soraya
Marylebone
The Pachamama Group’s newest opening, Soraya, brings vibrant Persian flavours to Marylebone in an impressive new space at Loxton Walk.
Designed around communal dining, the menu celebrates grilled meats, fragrant rice dishes, fresh flatbreads and colourful sharing plates, all served within a striking greenhouse-inspired setting. With private dining rooms, beautiful interiors and the group’s reputation for standout restaurants, Soraya is already shaping up to be one of London’s hottest new openings.
Opening: 15th of July
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