Restaurant Openings

Hot talent: l-r Andy Oliver, Mark Dobbie and Tom George

Som Saa: From pop-up to permanent

By Joe Lutrario

Som Saa blew people away at its temporary location in London Fields. Now its permanent site, just opened in Shoreditch, promises to be the hottest restaurant of 2016.

Business Profile: New Moon Co

Business Profile: New Moon Co

By Emma Eversham

With four gastropubs and four different restaurant brands, New Moon Co is building a diverse portfolio across the north. 

Michael O'Hare: The man behind the hype

Michael O'Hare: The man behind the hype

By Joe Lutrario

Michael O'Hare burst onto the scene a few years back with his Leeds restaurant The Man Behind the Curtain, followed last year by a barnstorming performance on BBC Two's Great British Menu and a Michelin star. Now - and with a new haircut - he's...

Simon Bastable and Andrew Green's new project is The Four Sisters Townhouse, which will open in the City in June

The Four Sisters to double up

By Emma Eversham

Simon Bastable and Andrew Green, owners of The Four Sisters Bar in Islington, are to double the size of their portfolio with the opening of a new bar in the City. 

Tap water is already freely offered in many restaurants with consumption rising 32 per cent in the last five years

Restaurants already make tap water freely available

By Emma Eversham & Hannah Thompson

Restaurateurs have responded to demands from the Local Government Association (LGA) to make tap water more freely available to diners by saying it already is. 

Claude Bosi and brother Cedric have acquired The Swan Inn in Esher where they plan to serve 'English food from a Frenchman'

Bosi brothers to open Esher pub

By Emma Eversham

Michelin-starred chef Claude Bosi and his brother Cedric have bought The Swan Inn pub in Esher, Surrey, which they plan to open next month. 

Remember the business traveller may be looking to do more than attend meetings and conferences

ASK THE EXPERTS

How hotels can tap into the bleisure market

By Mark Anderson

As more corporate guests decide to extend their stay in many hotels for a leisure break, Mark Anderson, deputy manager of the Royal Garden Hotel in Kensington, London, gives his top tips to tapping into the 'bleisure' market. 

Follow us

Hospitality Guides

View more