The best of summer's new food openings

Taking influence from the Middle East’s expansive food landscape, Ingolstadt Village’s new Mediterranean food pop-up is focused on fresh, local street food. Expect vibrant lunches filled with generous superfoods, accompanied by a trolley of seasonal, nutrient-dense ingredients.

WE LOVE: The roasted veggie pitta with a side serving of beetroot hummus.

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Arriving in style this summer, discover hearty vegan cuisine at La Vallée Village's Wild & The Moon. With nutrient-dense superbowls, salads, smoothies - and even an exclusive dish to try - it’s the place to be for delicious, healthy food on the go.

WE LOVE: Kick-starting a day of shopping with a citrusy, flavourful Bam Shot.

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The first outpost from their award-winning restaurant in central London, The Mayfair Chippy fuses comforting eats with refined, quality ingredients. Those classically British dishes – cod and chips, fish finger sandwiches and more – bear all the hallmarks of a nostalgic favourite with a sophisticated reimagining.

WE LOVE: The soft-shell crab burger, served with spiced tomato relish, kimchi slaw and chips.

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Blending tradition with innovation, the new Italian gelateria at La Vallée Village is the brainchild of Massimiliano Scotti, a European champion of gelato making since 2017. Sample classic gelato favourites like Sicilian Pistachio and Vanilla Bean as well as gourmet creations including Liquorice, Lavender and Crème Brûlée.

WE LOVE: Wandering the open-air Village on a sunny day with a scoop of the sharp Tarte Tatin.

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Having earned cult status for their take on the classic smash burger, Kildare Village’s latest pop-up, Burger Boy, is a must visit. Everything on the menu is 100% Irish and traceable; from the beef supplied by the award-winning Nolan butchers of Kilcullen to the golden sesame buns from Coghlan’s Artisan Bakery.

WE LOVE: Ethical and organic sodas, locally-sourced meat and seasonally-sourced vegetables make it a sustainable foodie favourite.

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Just in time for the soaring temperatures, Cecconi’s new outdoor seating area at Bicester Village is the place to be seen this summer. With pretty bistro seating and a limited edition lemonade stand, it’s the ideal refresher after a day spent browsing the boutiques.

WE LOVE: Soaking up golden hour with something poured over ice.

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Indulge in your own dolce vita moment with the return of La Vallée Village’s Bollicine&Co. Champagne Bar. Home to the best Northern Italian finery, sample the world’s best cuvées, a selection of delicatessen bites and an extensive menu of seafood specialties in the Village’s glasshouse.

WE LOVE: A summery flute of Bollinger Rosé enjoyed over a plate of cheese and charcuterie meats.

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As part of their summer of celebrations, Wertheim Village will be hosting a pop-up wine bar every Wednesday from 5 pm to 8 pm. Serving a selection of iced summer drinks and wines sourced from a nearby vineyard, there’s also live music to soundtrack your visit.

WE LOVE: Finishing off a great afternoon of shopping with a crisp glass of rosé.

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Popping up in Bicester Village this summer is La Tua Pasta’s outdoor dessert bar. Taking a unique twist on traditional doughnuts, these potato gnocchi dumplings come filled with everything from smooth hazelnut milk chocolate to creamy pistachio and white chocolate.

WE LOVE: Adding a scoop of gelato to create the ultimate sundae.

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To celebrate the arrival of summer, Maasmechelen Village has opened its doors to a limited collection of food pop-ups. With everything from Roru’s fresh sushi and rice bowls to Hopopop’s traditional Belgian food and SLOKTAIL's pucker cocktail menu, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

WE LOVE: A mojito in the sun from SLOKTAIL’s distinctive retro truck.

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Tuck into mouth-watering street food at Wertheim Village’s latest pop-up, Hotvolee. With an irresistible menu of burgers, sandwiches and loaded fries to try, it’s the perfect indulgence after a busy afternoon of shopping.

WE LOVE: The fried mini potatoes, loaded with pulled pork and homemade slaw.

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Recently installed at Fidenza Village’s Parma Menù and Signorvino restaurants, the new all-weather terraces provide retractable windows and shaded roofing for all-year round weatherproofing – the idyllic place to relax over a plate of authentic Italian fare.

WE LOVE: Booking an early evening table and ordering a glass of something crisp off their wine lists.

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The new all-weather seating at farmshop restaurant & café is the perfect spot to ring in al fresco season. Gather family and friends during your next visit to Bicester Village for the ultimate outdoor dining experience.

WE LOVE: The buttermilk pancakes topped with mixed berries and drizzled in sticky maple syrup.

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Tuck into a delicious stay during your next visit with a fresh elixir of menu options from your favourite restaurants. Perfect for indulgent breakfasts, relaxed lunches, celebratory afternoon teas, intimate dinners and everything in-between, we’ve got the restaurants to see and be seen in this season.

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