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Swiss Butter: The One-Dish Sensation Taking the World by Storm
Swiss Butter lands in London with its one-dish sensation — steak, sauce and queues for hours. What’s behind the craze? The Knife finds out.
James Massoud
Mar 204 min read


Why London is Embracing Omakase
London’s love for omakase is growing, with diners seeking immersive, high-quality experiences. Learn why this Japanese tradition's booming.
James Massoud
Mar 114 min read


From Dalian to London – The Dumpling Journey of Xi Home: A conversation with Founder Wenjun Xiang, Xi Home
Discover how Wenjun Xiang blends tradition, innovation, and storytelling to bring Northern Chinese cuisine to life at Xi Home in London
James Massoud
Jan 810 min read


From Genoa to London, A Quest for the Perfect Catch: A conversation with Chef Alessandro Bay, Azzurra
Chef Alessandro Bay blends Genoese roots, sustainability and innovation at Azzurra, redefining Italian seafood with a modern London flair.
James Massoud
Dec 16, 20245 min read


Stepping Out of Her Father’s Shadow: Emily Roux, Caractère
Emily Roux redefines indulgence at Caractère, blending bold flavours, playful desserts, and modern flair with Roux family mastery.
James Massoud
Nov 27, 20245 min read


Has Greek Become the Most Popular Cuisine in London?
Is Greek cuisine the new culinary darling of London? From humble tavernas to luxe dining, discover the Greek food wave captivating the city.
James Massoud
Nov 22, 20245 min read


Mastering the Art of Dim Sum: A conversation with Executive Dim Sum Chef Leung Kwok-wa, Aqua Restaurant Group
From bold Northern flavours to visual masterpieces, Chef Leung Kwok-wa’s dim sum redefines tradition for a global audience.
James Massoud
Nov 21, 20245 min read


Meeting the Curry Queen: A conversation with Chef/Restaurateur Dipna Anand, The Brilliant
From Punjabi roots to television stardom, Dipna Anand shares her journey of tradition, innovation, and bringing bold flavours to the world.
James Massoud
Nov 15, 20248 min read


London's Most Exciting New Restaurant Opening: A conversation with Chef Adam Simmonds, Voyage with Adam Simmonds
Join us as Voyage's Adam Simmonds reveals the artistry, discipline, and inspiration behind every dish in The Knife’s exclusive interview.
James Massoud
Nov 11, 20246 min read


Meet The King of Indian Restaurants in London: A conversation with Chef/Restaurateur Niaz Caan, Paro and City Spice
From Brick Lane to Covent Garden, Niaz Caan blends Calcutta’s heritage with modern flair, creating a bold, award-winning dining experience.
James Massoud
Oct 18, 20246 min read


Championing authentic Spanish cuisine: A conversation with Omar Allibhoy
From childhood memories of crème caramel to founding Tapas Revolution, Omar Allibhoy's mission is to spread authentic Spanish cuisine.
Felicity Carter
Oct 1, 20244 min read


Even as an executive chef, people will come to congratulate the male chef in the kitchen and not see me: A conversation with Neuza Leal, Executive Chef, Bar Douro
Meet Neuza Leal, Executive Chef at Bar Douro, as she shares her journey, inspirations, and passion for Portuguese gastronomy in London.
James Massoud
Sep 19, 20246 min read


Rising Chefs: From Established Kitchens to New Ventures
Rising chefs from top restaurants launch their own ventures, blending tradition with innovation to redefine dining in London and Surrey.
James Massoud
Sep 5, 20243 min read


A passion for rare breeds, sustainability and animal welfare: A conversation with Tim Wilson, founder of Ginger Pig
From shed to success: Tim Wilson, founder of Ginger Pig, on rare breeds, famed sausage rolls, and his journey from Nottinghamshire to London
Felicity Carter
Aug 23, 20246 min read


The Butcher's Tap and Grill Launches its Sunday lunch menu: A conversation with Tom Kerridge, founder and Michelin starred chef
"It's always the roast served in a big Yorkie. I love that it works in a delicious bowl full of flavour, and then you can eat the bowl."
James Massoud
Aug 20, 20244 min read


The Business Lunch Is Making A Stylish Comeback
The 'Power Hour' has revived the business lunch with speedy, gourmet meals and wine, perfect for the modern professional.
James Massoud
Aug 9, 20242 min read


Kanpai Classic Lands in Soho: A conversation with Soji Hiraide, founder and visionary restaurateur
Soji Hiraide brings Kanpai Classic to Soho. Discover the journey, challenges, and what's in store for the UK’s first taste of premium wagyu.
James Massoud
Jul 25, 20245 min read


Is Wood-Fire Cooking The Answer To A More Sustainable Future For Restaurants?
Exploring wood-fire cooking: Should more restaurants adopt this sustainable method to reduce their carbon footprint and enhance flavour?
James Massoud
Jul 22, 20245 min read
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