Jose Pizarro

Restaurant radar: August 2024

01-Aug-2024 By James McAllister

A floating brassiere in London's Canary Wharf, new concepts from JKS and José Pizarro, and a return to the expansion trail for Lussmanns are among this month's key restaurant openings.

‘Bikini’ sandwiches, tinned fish and Bloody Marys: José Pizarro reveals his plans for Lolo

15-Jul-2024 By James McAllister

José Pizarro has revealed details of his new all-day dining spot Lolo, which is set to launch next month close to his eponymous London tapas bar José on Bermondsey Street.

“I haven’t opened restaurants to make money and run”: José Pizarro on 25 years of cooking in the UK

17-Apr-2024 By Stefan Chomka

When the Spanish chef moved to these shores in 1999, the food of his country was underrepresented. A quarter of a century on and he’s done much to change that.

José Pizarro to open all-day restaurant Lolo in Bermondsey

05-Apr-2024 By Restaurant

José Pizarro is to open a new restaurant in Bermondsey later this summer.

José Pizarro receives one of Spain’s highest honours

18-Mar-2024 By Joe Lutrario

High-profile chef José Pizarro has been awarded the Cross of the order of Isabella the Catholic, the Spanish equivalent of a Knighthood.

José Pizarro to open a restaurant in Abu Dhabi

09-Jan-2023 By Restaurant

Spanish chef and restaurateur José Pizarro is to become the latest UK-based operator to open in the Middle East.

Latest opening: José Pizarro at the Royal Academy

10-Sep-2021 By James McAllister

The renowned Spanish chef has opened a restaurant and a café within the striking surroundings of London's Royal Academy of Arts.

Friday Five: the week's top news stories

16-Jul-2021 By Restaurant

This week’s key hospitality news stories include former 108 Garage chef Chris Denney ‘s return to Notting Hill and the second part of the Government’s National Food Strategy report.

José Pizarro doubles up at the Royal Academy

13-Jul-2021 By James McAllister

José Pizarro is to open two restaurants at the Royal Academy of Arts in London's Piccadilly next month.

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Jose Pizarro: "I had one day off in five months"

23-Nov-2020 By Stefan Chomka

Jose Pizarro says he had only one day off in five months as he fought to continue running his restaurant business during the Coronavirus pandemic.

National Restaurant Awards Sessions series of videos to feature the UK's top chefs

20-Oct-2020 By Restaurant

National Restaurant Awards and BigHospitality are creating a series of videos showcasing some of the UK’s leading chefs and restaurateurs as they look to innovate and evolve in today’s eating out sector.