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New openings in Mayfair

Mayfair has 12 new openings on Saunter, newest first: 7 restaurants, 3 hotels and 2 bars.

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Cambridge House

An Auberge hotel in the former Naval and Military Club on Piccadilly.

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The St. Regis London

St. Regis comes to the former Westbury site, with a Le Perroquet by Daniel Rose.

Dante MayfairDante Mayfair · Mayfair · June 2026

Dante has swapped MacDougal Street for Claridge's, and the martini hour comes with a pianist

Linden Pride and Nathalie Hudson's Greenwich Village bar now runs the grand Mayfair dining room for good: shrimp cocktail, charcoal bread, a fluffy Garibaldi and a Vesper with lychee sorbet.

IgniIgni · Mayfair · April 2026

Igni takes Humo's fire and turns it to turbot, oysters in the embers and a potato bao

Theo Clench, late of Cycene, runs a seafood-led tasting menu from a Mayfair counter close enough to feel the heat.

The MarlboroughThe Marlborough · Mayfair · 10 November 2025

The Marlborough pours a Devonshire-grade Guinness upstairs and sends you down for a square of pizza

Carl McCluskey's Crisp Pizza has moved from Hammersmith into a restored 1892 Mayfair pub, with the Devonshire team behind the bar.

Bonheur by Matt AbéBonheur by Matt Abé · Mayfair · 4 November 2025

Bonheur takes Le Gavroche's old room, adds a Japanese milk loaf and collects two stars

Matt Abé, formerly of Restaurant Gordon Ramsay, cooks a lighter, warmer classical menu on Upper Brook Street, and Michelin noticed within three months.

CarboneCarbone · Mayfair · September 2025

Carbone puts a Rat Pack supper club in the old US Embassy, and the pasta is only half the show

Major Food Group's tuxedoed red-sauce theatre fills Saarinen's Grosvenor Square landmark with burgundy damask, a tableside Caesar and a dessert tray that does laps.

Lilibet'sLilibet's · Mayfair · September 2025

Lilibet's puts a raw bar where Elizabeth II was born

Bone Daddies founder Ross Shonhan's Mayfair seafood house serves one fish three ways beside new fireplaces, on the site of her demolished birthplace.

The Chancery RosewoodStay · Mayfair · 1 September 2025

The Chancery Rosewood

The Chancery Rosewood, restored by David Chipperfield with suites by Joseph Dirand, has Carbone, Tobi Masa and a roof bar beneath Roszak's gilded eagle.

Eagle BarEagle Bar · Mayfair · September 2025

Eagle Bar shakes a layered B-52 beneath the gilded bird that watched over the old US Embassy

Liana Oster runs two rooftop bars at The Chancery Rosewood: a piano-and-fire-pit American bar facing Grosvenor Square and a Hyde Park terrace for sunset.

PinnaPinna · Mayfair · December 2024

Pinna is the Mayfair bank that pays out in Sardinian pasta

Achille Pinna cooks andarinos with venison ragù beside Shepherd Market, for the owners of Goodman and Burger & Lobster, in a room that feels as if it has always been there.

FondaFonda · Mayfair · 3 October 2024

Fonda is a Mexican canteen with no avocado, no lime and a sloth on the ceiling

Santiago Lastra's looser sequel to Kol cooks on a clay comal off Regent Street, and a pumpkin-seed dip does the work of guacamole.

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