
Yuma Hashemi with Martyna Plazewska, head sommelier, and Drunken Butler general manager Sara Masarotti
(Picture: Rebecca Dickson)The founder of Clerkenwell’s modern Persian restaurant The Drunken Butler will open a new wine bar in March.
Yuma Hashemi is set to launch the 20-cover Emmanuelle opposite his restaurant on Rosebury Avenue as a more informal space, serving new, old, natural and biodynamic wines alongside champagnes, cocktails, and snacks to share.