New 24 hour restaurant set to open in London

The 13-storey, 267-bedroom Dorsett City hotel in Aldgate, in the City of London, is to launch VQ, a 24 hour restaurant and bar, on 2 July.

Located on the ground floor of the hotel, the 60-cover VQ will offer comfort food and traditional classics including: halloumi fries with tzatziki; Merguez sausages with harissa and aioli dips; beer-battered haddock; chicken Kiev; BBQ ribs; and a range of pastas, burgers and salads.

Breakfast options include eggs benedict and buttermilk pancakes.

VQ already has three sites in London - Chelsea, Bloomsbury and Notting Hill, and is planning to open ten more over the next three years.

The Dorsett City hotel site is designed by Busby Webb and will feature warm wood panelling and leather banquettes and booths.

Shikumen has been announced as another restaurant partner. Shikumen, which also has a flagship restaurant at the Dorsett Shepherds Bush in west London, will offer Asian-inspired dishes.

Dorsett City hotel in Aldgate is Hong Kong-based Dorsett Hospitality International's second London opening, and will house a rooftop bar and 1,600 sq ft of meeting space.

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