India, Oct. 17 -- Celebrity restaurants are a dime a dozen. Theo James' Lupa is not one of them. Tucked away on a quiet corner in north London, the Roman-inspired restaurant - built with co-founder and restaurateur Ed Templeton - feels deliberately unhurried, grounded, and allergic to hollow glamour. No velvet curtains. No photo wall. Just good design. Also read | Step inside Malaika Arora's new restaurant in Mumbai's Khar: Beautiful tropical sanctuary with a 140-year-old mango tree

In a 2025 British GQ interview, The White Lotus actor opened up about how he had 'always wanted to get into the restaurant industry'. "We wanted to just do a local spot that was delicious, but also had a decent vibe," he told the magazine.

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