This is French brasserie chain Chez Gérard's 12th outlet, located in the heart of London's West End. With classic French interiors, the eaterie comprises a Champagne bar and café as well as a restaurant and two private dining rooms and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

• Opened: 14 August
• Owner: Paramount Holdings
• Head chef: Vince Langton
• Manager: Lisa Barry
• Capacity: 180
• Food: classic French fare including French onion soup steak tartare boeuf bourguignon steak-frites and a range of rôtisserie, seafood and vegetarian options as well as salads. Desserts include crème brûlée and tarte aux pommes.
• Price: about £32 for three courses without wine
• Address: 36-40 Rupert Street, London W1D 6DW
• Telephone: 020 7287 8989
• Website: www.brasseriechezgerard.co.uk
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