Last week, we at Evolv opened our new restaurant Sartoria at Launceston Place in Kensington. A Sir Terence Conran masterpiece and favourite of Princess Diana, I hope both would have been proud of my attempt to recreate this beloved local restaurant, which takes the style of Savile Row, injects some Milanese flair, and comes together to form an aspirational but accessible offering on one of London’s most beautiful streets.

Being privileged enough to re-imagine a venue with such a rich history takes me back to adolescent memories, those first forays into London’s unbeatable culinary scene, which was a theme for this month’s restaurant visits.

TOBI MASA

Opinions on the new Rosewood Hotel, previously the American Embassy, are polarised. Critics consider the venue a downgrade from the OG

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