A 20-year lease has now been signed at 27 Bruton Place, covering 3,000 sq. ft over four floors. The restaurants is expected to open in Autumn 2022.

Jayasekara said: “It’s been a bit of a roller coaster the past couple of years with Covid, but we’re thrilled to have exchanged on this particular site. When we first decided to open a restaurant together, we knew it would have to be in the right location, and this was our first choice.”

The venue, which is yet to be named aims to offer guests ‘a vibrancy and buzz’ with an open kitchen and dining room.

​​Tim Weston, asset management director at Astrea commented: “We are very excited to welcome Larry and Tim to Bruton Place. Delivering the site has required significant collaboration from both sides, and it has been a pleasure working with the tenant team. The restaurant and delicatessen will add significant further amenity as part of our wider re-positioning of Bruton Place.”