COVENTRY, UK – The UK’s food supply chain is facing huge disruption post Brexit delegates at the Food and Drink Business UK Conference heard today. Speaking on main stage at the conference, Chris Sturman, Chief Executive of the Food Storage and Distribution Federation (FSDF) informed delegates that unless plans were made clear by Government and […] More
Launching on Wednesday 8 November 2017, the Hyde Lobby Bar, situated a stone’s throw from Hyde Park, is set to become one of the most exciting additions to London’s drinking and dining scene. Royal Lancaster London has been the talk of the town this autumn following its £80 million renovation. The Hyde Lobby Bar, a […] More
Chef’s original prize is scuppered as charity functions take precedence Dave Critchley, Operations Head Chef at the Living Ventures group, has finally been able to claim his prize in Essential Cuisine’s #Chefsdayoff competition, after offering himself up to cover for a number of charity functions and miss out on the original prize of an all-expenses-paid […] More
Craft distiller Durham Distillery has launched a limited release Durham Cask Aged Gin, with just over 1,000 bottles produced, signed by head distiller Jess Tomlinson. Durham Cask Aged Gin embraces the art of cask ageing, most commonly used in whisky distillation, creating a richness of colour not commonly associated with gin. The cask ageing […] More
On Sunday 5th November, contemporary Greek restaurant, Meraki, will launch its very first ‘Big Fat Greek Brunch’. The latest restaurant from the Waney family (Roka, Zuma, The Arts Club), Meraki opened its doors on Great Titchfield Street in July 2017, and the team are thrilled to now be extending their vibrant menu offering to include […] More
There’s not long left to enter Aviko’s competition to find the UK’s most exciting breakfast. The Great British Breakfast Competition closes on 30th November 2017, with the chance to win a £500 cash prize, as well as one month’s supply of Aviko Hash Browns and Aviko Hash Brown Bites. Chefs, caterers and operators all have […] More
Truffle season is upon us and Corrigan’s Mayfair is the place to celebrate it, an evening dedicated to one of the world’s most luxurious and rare culinary ingredients. Chef-Patron Ross Bryans has created a six course truffle tasting menu, using both black and white truffles. Taking place on the 20th of November, the evening will […] More
Jason Atherton and The Social Company are delighted to announce that The Clocktower at The New York EDITION hotel has been awarded a coveted Michelin Star, as published in the 2018 Michelin Guide for New York City. It is arguably the most revered restaurant guide amongst chefs, restaurant critics and guests alike, with the New […] More
If you asked the General Manager of a large hotel what takes up the majority of their time, they would likely say housekeeping management, as this is at the core of their operation and its success or failure will have a direct impact on profitability. At the top of their list would be ensuring the […] More
Soon to celebrate its centenary, leading UK and international seasonings supplier Unbar Rothon is planning a major campaign to expand its overseas business whilst consolidating its position as the leading UK supplier of high quality ingredients. The Essex company has been pre-eminent in the UK market since it was named as a supplier of ready mixed […] More
You may need the paying public, but you don’t need the stuff they persist in putting down your drains, loos and sinks. Contrary to popular belief, far from being a convenient place to get rid of everything bar the kitchen sink, our wastewater network only functions if it’s not blocked with the detritus of modern […] More
Previously an iconic Citroen HY van, The Wanderer brought to you by The Botanist has been transformed into a vintage mobile pop-up bar, ready for hire. Delivering guests an award-winning experience for all occasions and celebrations, The Wanderer can journey across the UK to you and arrives complete with bars experts, curious cocktails, spirits and […] More