Neil Rankin launches temper in Soho that will cater for at least 8 people with 2 days notice for pre-ordering Halal.

Dhruv Mittal, formerly of Hibiscus, and The Fat Duck, launches Telugu eatery DUM Biryani House in Soho.

Down a small hidden alleyway opposite Bond Street station and beyond is a Pan-Asian cuisine restaurant called Cocochan.

Umar Loane is a regular at Dishoom, an award-winning restaurant that's been styled after the old Irani cafes of Bombay.