{"id":473398,"date":"2026-03-10T19:43:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T19:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/?p=473398"},"modified":"2026-03-10T19:43:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T19:43:05","slug":"south-londons-latest-food-news-new-openings-and-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/news\/community\/south-londons-latest-food-news-new-openings-and-events\/","title":{"rendered":"South London&#8217;s latest food news: new openings and  events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-pale-pink-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-b0b0c20bdd641a8a3b8fda38afbd3744\"><strong>Banook Bagels, East Dulwich:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Banook started in 2023 to offer a staple food missing south of the river: bagels. Beginning life in an industrial warehouse on Latona Road in Peckham, founders Ashley and Dave are now moving their bagel operation to East Dulwich Road in East Dulwich.<\/p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-tcf=\"waiting-for-consent\" data-id=\"69959\" data-bid=\"1\" data-placement=\"448384\" data-no-track=\"impressions\">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<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>The move marks an exciting step in their plans to grow the business and increase footfall, with more seating space and an expanded menu in the works. Their menu features plain bagels, sesame bagels, and their most popular option, the \u201ceverything bagel.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Opening spring 2026.<\/p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-tcf=\"waiting-for-consent\" data-id=\"68153\" data-bid=\"1\" data-placement=\"448385\" data-no-track=\"impressions\">PGRpdiBpZD0ic291dGgtMzgzODYwNzY0OCIgY2xhc3M9InNvdXRoLWNvbnRlbnQgc291dGgtZW50aXR5LXBsYWNlbWVudCIgc3R5bGU9Im1hcmdpbi1sZWZ0OiBhdXRvO21hcmdpbi1yaWdodDogYXV0bzt0ZXh0LWFsaWduOiBjZW50ZXI7Ij48IS0tICAvMTU0NzI1MDcwLDIyNjk0MTk2OTY5L3NvdXRod2Fya25ld3Mvc291dGh3YXJrbmV3cyAtLT4NCjxkaXYgaWQ9ImRpdi1ncHQtYWQtMngxIj4NCjxzY3JpcHQ+DQpnb29nbGV0YWcuY21kLnB1c2goZnVuY3Rpb24oKSB7IGdvb2dsZXRhZy5kaXNwbGF5KCdkaXYtZ3B0LWFkLTJ4MScpOyB9KTsNCjwvc2NyaXB0Pg0KPC9kaXY+ICAgICAgICAgIDwvZGl2Pg==<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>East Dulwich Road (exact location to be confirmed)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.banookbagels.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">banookbagels.com<\/a><\/p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-tcf=\"waiting-for-consent\" data-id=\"71156\" data-bid=\"1\" data-placement=\"448386\" data-no-track=\"impressions\">PGRpdiBpZD0ic291dGgtMTM2MDAyODc4MyIgY2xhc3M9InNvdXRoLWluLWFydGljbGUtbXB1OSBzb3V0aC1lbnRpdHktcGxhY2VtZW50Ij48IS0tICAvMTU0NzI1MDcwLDIyNjk0MTk2OTY5L3NvdXRod2Fya25ld3Mvc291dGh3YXJrbmV3cyAtLT4NCjxkaXYgaWQ9ImRpdi1ncHQtYWQtbXB1OSI+DQo8c2NyaXB0Pg0KZ29vZ2xldGFnLmNtZC5wdXNoKGZ1bmN0aW9uKCkgeyBnb29nbGV0YWcuZGlzcGxheSgnZGl2LWdwdC1hZC1tcHU5Jyk7IH0pOw0KPC9zY3JpcHQ+DQo8L2Rpdj4gICAgIDwvZGl2Pg==<\/script>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"839\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Banook.-Credit_-Sophie-Davidson-839x560.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-473410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Banook.-Credit_-Sophie-Davidson-839x560.jpg 839w, https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Banook.-Credit_-Sophie-Davidson-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Banook.-Credit_-Sophie-Davidson-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Banook.-Credit_-Sophie-Davidson-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Banook.-Credit_-Sophie-Davidson-2048x1367.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Banook.-Credit_-Sophie-Davidson-219x146.jpg 219w, https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Banook.-Credit_-Sophie-Davidson-1320x881.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Banook.-Credit_-Sophie-Davidson-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Banook.-Credit_-Sophie-Davidson-1140x761.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 839px) 100vw, 839px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-pale-pink-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-e8769e884532d2c6593101f77b8255d3\"><strong>The Prince Regent, Herne Hill:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recently renovated and under new ownership, The Prince Regent in Herne Hill is now ready to re-open its doors. Urban Pubs and Bars have taken over the space after their success at The Sun in Camberwell and Brixton\u2019s Canova Hall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After reopening on 19 February, the pub is bringing Sunday roasts, crafted cocktails and local brews back to the neighbourhood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>69 Dulwich Rd, London, SE24 0NJ<\/strong><\/p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-tcf=\"waiting-for-consent\" data-id=\"71157\" data-bid=\"1\" data-placement=\"448387\" data-no-track=\"impressions\">PGRpdiBpZD0ic291dGgtODk5MzQ3NjMyIiBjbGFzcz0ic291dGgtaW4tYXJ0aWNsZS1tcHUtMTAgc291dGgtZW50aXR5LXBsYWNlbWVudCI+PCEtLSAgLzE1NDcyNTA3MCwyMjY5NDE5Njk2OS9zb3V0aHdhcmtuZXdzL3NvdXRod2Fya25ld3MgLS0+DQo8ZGl2IGlkPSJkaXYtZ3B0LWFkLW1wdTEwIj4NCjxzY3JpcHQ+DQpnb29nbGV0YWcuY21kLnB1c2goZnVuY3Rpb24oKSB7IGdvb2dsZXRhZy5kaXNwbGF5KCdkaXYtZ3B0LWFkLW1wdTEwJyk7IH0pOw0KPC9zY3JpcHQ+DQo8L2Rpdj4gICAgIDwvZGl2Pg==<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urbanpubsandbars.com\/venues\/the-prince-regent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.urbanpubsandbars.com\/venues\/the-prince-regent<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-pale-pink-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-57273df7dae9f6d9dc9de92c93b4f236\"><strong>Antro, Brixton<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A South American inspired bar and restaurant has opened on Brixton\u2019s Acre Lane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The family-run spot has transformed the old Barrio location into a tropical paradise, offering cocktails, DJ sets and casual dining.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are open until 2:30am on Friday and Saturday nights, providing a new and inclusive late night spot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>30 Acre Lane, Brixton, SW2 5SG<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.antrobars.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">antrobars.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-pale-pink-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-7e186e53c58d9d23ba8c5724388a0ffc\"><strong>Catered by Clink, Brixton:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Clink Charity, who run HMP Brixton\u2019s restaurant, have launched a nationwide catering and bakery service. The charity supports the rehabilitation and training of inmates at HMP Brixton in and young people at risk of offending.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Catered by Clink catering menu spans breakfast, lunch and canap\u00e9 boxes, with ready-to-serve pastry platters, finger sandwiches and canap\u00e9 selections. 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For drinks, there will be a range of cocktails using Catford Gin, beers from Deptford\u2019s Villages Brewery and a selection of natural wines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7pm on the last Friday of each month<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>28 Rushey Green, SE6 4JF<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Free entry<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.servesmiths.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">servesmiths.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"998\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Servesmiths-_-uplates-998x560.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-473412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Servesmiths-_-uplates-998x560.jpeg 998w, https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Servesmiths-_-uplates-500x280.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Servesmiths-_-uplates-768x431.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Servesmiths-_-uplates-1536x862.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Servesmiths-_-uplates-260x146.jpeg 260w, https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Servesmiths-_-uplates-1320x741.jpeg 1320w, https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Servesmiths-_-uplates-750x421.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Servesmiths-_-uplates-1140x640.jpeg 1140w, https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Servesmiths-_-uplates.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 998px) 100vw, 998px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-pale-pink-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-a638fdf584724d44d498a59881260cae\"><strong>Ruth\u2019s, Putney:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Putney has just gained a new neighbourhood bistro in a collaboration between two big names on the London food scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Callum Ross, who was general manager at The Camberwell Arms and Forza Wine at the National Theatre, has teamed up with Ed Baillieu, who was most recently executive chef at The Hero in London. Their new venture, Ruth\u2019s, is centered around British ingredients, with snacks like oysters, cocktail sausages and fried pickles on offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>94 Lower Richmond Road, London SW15 1LL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ruths-london.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ruths-london.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Banook Bagels, East Dulwich: Banook started in 2023 to offer a staple food missing south of the river: bagels. Beginning life in an industrial warehouse on Latona Road in Peckham, founders Ashley and Dave are now moving their bagel operation to East Dulwich Road in East Dulwich. 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