New restaurants, hotels and bars opening in November 2024

A huge variety of hospitality outlets are opening this month as we head into the festive season. From an Ancient Greece-themed London nightclub to a produce-led sharing plates restaurant in Glasgow from Scoop group (which you can read more about here), there promises to be plenty of choice for diners and party-goers across the UK.

 

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Donutelier

Credit: Justin De Souza

Donutelier is opening a second site this month in London’s Carnaby, following on from its Leicester Square debut in 2022. It will serve a Carnaby Street special flavour – the Carnaby Toffee Pudding – as well as its selection of signature donuts. The 1,330 sq ft site will also be home to a larger seated area.

 

Opening 26 November

Typical donuts White Forest; Vanilla Raspberry; Chocolate Pretzel

Address 50 Carnaby Street, London W1F 9QA

 

Selene

Credit: Laura Jalbert

Selene is a new members-only nightclub in London’s West End taking inspiration from Ancient Greece. Named after the Greek goddess of the moon, the club is situated in Mappin House, the address of the jewellery house Mappin and Webb. It will showcase performances of Ancient Greek tales, as well as house DJs and Greco-Italian aperitivi.

 

Opening November

Address 4 Winsley St, London W1W 8HF

 

Muse at RSA House

 

Credit: Joseph Hall

Cocktail bar Muse at RSA House has opened in the Strand in London. Developed in partnership with Company of Cooks and Idyll Drinks and led by head bartender Kevin Price Houghton and mixologist Marcis Dzelzainis, the venue highlights the best of British ingredients.

 

Opened 4 November

Typical drinks Crimson & Clover; East of Eden; My Bloody Clementine

Address 18 Adam St, London WC2N 6EZ 

 

Margo

 

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Scottish restaurant group Scoop has returned with Margo in Glasgow. Headed by chef Robin Aitken, Margo offers a selection of small plates and sharing plates showcasing local produce. The 138-cover diner is split between a main dining room and an upper mezzanine.

 

Opened 30 October

Typical dishes Chipsticks with taramasalata; West Coast crab tart with bitter leaf salad

Address 68 Miller Street, Glasgow, G1 1DT

 

Kin

 

Reza and Mohammed Malekzadeh, co-founders of vegetable-forward Kin Café in London’s Fitzrovia, has acquired the site next door. Cin Cin restaurant will now be operated as the cousins’ fifth site, offering vegetarian and vegan lunches and dinners. Executive chef Shayan Shams will be serving the likes of broad bean croquettes and sous vide cauliflower with butter bean purée.

 

Opening 18 November

Typical dishes Miso-glazed aubergine; tomato three-ways

Address 21 Foley Street, London, W1W 6DT

 

BrewDog Edinburgh Waverley

 

 

BrewDog has opened a 175-cover bar in Edinburgh Waverley station in partnership with SSP. It marks the brewery and pub group’s third transport hub destination, joining the likes of London Gatwick and London Waterloo station.

 

Opened 31 October

Typical drinks Punk IPA; Hazy Jane

Address Waverley Station, Edinburgh EH1 1BB

 

Bun House Disco

 

 

The team behind Bun House in London’s Chinatown have launched Bun House Disco in London’s Bethnal Green. Open from lunch into the night, the new restaurant takes its inspiration from 1980s Hong Kong and the tunes of Canto and synthpop. The menu focuses on wontons, which are available with either prawn or vegetables.

 

Opened 12 November

Typical dishes Wonton with dan dan sauce; Kaya French toast with jasmine clotted cream 

Address 112 Bethnal Green Road, E2 6DG

 

Hotori

 

 

Founders Mike Zheng and Kuangyi Wei are set to open specialist Japanese yakitori restaurant Hotori in London’s Holborn. Chefs will cook the selection of chicken, vegetable, fish and meat skewers over hot charcoal on a 1.4m hibachi grill, available to view from the open kitchen counter.

 

Opening 18 November

Typical dishes engawa (belly) skewer; miso black cod skewer

Address 1 New Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1AN

 

B Bagel

 

 

B Bagel is opening its sixth site in London’s Highgate amid plans for further expansion in 2025. The bagels are boiled and baked in-store to a traditional family recipe and include sweet and savoury fillings. It takes over a former Roni’s site and offers space for 30 diners indoors and 50 guests on the outside terrace.

 

Opening Mid-November

Typical dishes Smoked salmon; hot salt beef; Nutella

Address 2 Swain’s Lane, N6 6AG

 

ABar Rooftop

 

 

Mandarin Oriental Mayfair in London has opened the 50-cover ABar Rooftop and outdoor terrace. Chef Akira Back offers a menu inspired by the seasons, divided into haru (spring), natsu (summer), aki (autumn) and fuyu (winter), while the bar’s interiors feature sky blues and a centre-piece chandelier.

 

Opened 11 November

Typical dishes Savoury sushi tacos; sashimi and caviar.

Address 22 Hanover Square, London W1S 1JP

 

More new openings

 

>> New restaurants, hotels and bars opening in October 2024

 

>> New restaurants, hotels and bars opening in September 2024

 

>> New restaurants, hotels and bars opening in August 2024

 

>> New restaurants, hotels and bars opening in July 2024