Date for Your Diary: Balthazar London Booking Lines Open

By Malika Dalamal

Securing a reservation at a London restaurant has become something of a competitive sport (Hello Colbert), so when Keith McNally's brasserie, Balthazar opens next Monday, February 18, for dinner we plan to get a head start.

Bookings are being taken from 9 AM on Saturday, February 16. Call 020 3301 1155 to reserve a table and be one of the first to get through the door. On your marks, get set...