The ongoing influx of new restaurants to Covent Garden continues – and if you love a good crepe then this one’s for you. Mamie’s is both a creperie AND a cider bar – with the focus very much on Britanny cuisine. It’s a three storey affair, with crepes and galettes (which will be gluten free) …

The Dover Street Wine Bar may have gone, but there’s news about what will be rising in its place. It’ll be a Latin American restaurant and bar called MNKY HSE. Not sure where they’ve mislaid their vowels. In charge of the kitchen is Pablo Peñalosa Nájera – he’s previously been at Four Seasons in Bogotá …

Fumo is a exciting new restaurant coming to town from the people behind Signor Sassi and Cicchetti. They’ve already opened in Birmingham and Manchester – now they’re coming to London. It’s also the latest to involve their “Chef Consigliere” Aldo Zilli. They’ll be sourcing a lot of their produce direct from the markets in Milan. …

More burger news today, as we have confirmation that Tommi’s Burger Joint – currently in Marylebone and the King’s Road – is heading to Berwick Street in Soho. If you’re unfamiliar with Tommi’s, they’re originally from Iceland and since arriving in London are seen as being right up there among the best burgers in town. …

Already set up in Soho, there’s a big new Yoobi on the way to Oxford Circus too. As before, it’s a Japanese/Brazilian mash-up with a big focus on temaki rolls, maki rolls and sashimi. And their new venue will be pushing the Brazillian influences in the run-up to the Olympic Games, The menu will have: …

They already have restaurants in Wandsworth Bridge and Parson’s Green and now Boma have a third on the way – Boma Bridge on Putney Bridge. If you’re not familiar with Boma, they describe it as “a neighbourhood brasserie and bar cooking seasonal, world food” – and the kind of things you’ll find on the menu …

There’s a new Middle Eastern restaurant coming to Clapham called Jan and they’re aiming for food with “Caspian Flavours”. To achieve that, there will be a lot of cooking served from their charcoal oven – so expect grilled lamb chops and also: * Slow Roast Shoulder in a Pomegranate Glaze served with Chickpeas and Caspian …

We unashamedly LOVE Chick ‘n’ Sours. Everything we’ve had there from the AMAZING Szechuan aubergine dish to the massive deep fried whole chicken hasn’t failed to thrill. Our only regret is not making it out to Dalston enough – so we’re VERY pleased to reveal the news that a second Chick ‘n’ Sours is coming …

Good news for Camden burger lovers, Lucky Chip is heading your way. They’re taking on a residency at the new Camden Assembly – a brand new music venue that’s opening there. So if you’re there for live music, their Tuesday night quiz or any of their club nights, Lucky Chip will be on hand to …