The Latest Breaking News from Annabel

I Can't Get Over How Taylor Swift's Haircut And Purple Dress Have Fans Spiraling With Theories

Baby, let the games begin...

Cinemablend · Aug 14

Taylor Swift's New Shoulder-Length Hair Recalls Her 2014 Lob and 2016 Grammy Bob

Taylor Swift appeared to debut shorter, shoulder-length hair leaving London's Annabel's, a soft cut closer to her 2014 lob than her sharp 2016 Grammy bob.

Fashion Times · Aug 13

Golden era or overcapacity: Why London's private members' club boom might end in bust

As a £100m venue opens its doors in London, does it herald a golden era for clubs — or a doomed bubble?

Evening Standard · Jul 19

Top PIO restaurateur found guilty of spiking woman’s drink at Annabel’s in Mayfair

An Indian-origin restaurateur, owner of Michelin-starred Benares, has been convicted of drugging a woman's cocktail at Annabel's with intent to overpower her for sex. Staff intervened, preventing her from drinking the spiked 'Spicy Margarita' laced with GBL. Police found GBL traces in a vanilla extract bottle and at his home.

The Times of India · Feb 7

Michelin-star restaurant boss guilty of spiking woman’s drink in Mayfair club

Vikas Nath, 63, laced the woman's spicy margarita with gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) at Annabel’s

The Independent UK · Feb 6

Who is Vikas Nath? Indian-origin restaurant owner admits to spiking woman’s drink with ‘date-rape drug’

Vikas Nath, an Indian-origin businessman and owner of two Michelin-starred restaurants, has admitted to spiking a woman’s drink at an exclusive London nightclub in January 2024, according to court proceedings reported by the BBC.

The Times of India · Feb 4

Indian-origin restaurant owner Vikas Nath caught spiking woman’s drink at UK club; staff swap glass before calling police

A Knightsbridge restaurant owner of Indian origin is on trial after being caught attempting to spike a woman’s drink with a date-rape drug (Any drug that incapacitates a person and renders them vulnerable to sexual assault).

The Times of India · Feb 4

Top restaurateur accused of using date-rape drug at Annabel's 'warned victim about drink spiking'

The alleged victim told jurors she had been ‘betrayed’ by Vikas Nath, whose portfolio of top restaurants include Michelin-starred Benares in Mayfair

Evening Standard · Feb 3

Michelin-star restaurateur 'spiked woman's drink with date-rape drug at Annabel's club'

Vikas Nath, 63, used a straw to put gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) into the woman's spicy margarita drink while sitting in the rooftop garden bar at the Mayfair club, a court heard

Evening Standard · Feb 3

Restaurateur admits spiking woman’s drink to ‘relax’ her at London club

Vikas Nath, who has a portfolio of top restaurants in the UK and Spain, admits spiking the drink

The Independent UK · Feb 2