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ProVeg to challenge EU's 'veggie burger' ban

ProVeg to challenge EU's 'veggie burger' ban

By James McAllister

Campaign group ProVeg International is to challenge the EU’s proposed ban on using names such as ‘burger’ and ‘sausage’ to describe plant-based foods.

 The Sustainability Award: call for entries

The Sustainability Award: call for entries

By Stefan Chomka

Have you turned your kitchen into a plastic-free zone, overhauled your menu to put plant-based dishes centre stage, introduced a successful socially inclusive recruitment policy, collaborated with a local producer for an ingredient normally sourced from...

Baba G's to open first permanent restaurant

Baba G's to open first permanent site

By James McAllister

Indian-inspired burger concept Baba G’s is to launch its first bricks and mortar site in Camden Market later this month.

The Lowdown: Feast It

The Lowdown: Feast It

By James McAllister

The event catering agency Feast It has partnered with some of London’s top Michelin-star restaurants to launch a ‘unique’ catering experience.

Market Halls to open fourth site in Canary Wharf

Market Halls to open fourth London site

By James McAllister

Market Halls has confirmed its fourth site will open within Canary Wharf’s Cargo redevelopment, with an aim to launch in 2021.

Hakkasan to develop new dining concepts

Hakkasan to develop new dining concepts

By Sophie Witts

Hakkasan Group is to end its management contracts with six Las Vegas sites in a move it says will give it greater freedom to develop new dining concepts worldwide.

Can The Halal Guys street food restaurant crack the UK market

À la cart: can The Halal Guys crack the UK market?

By James McAllister

Many US fast-food chains have struggled to set up shop this side of the pond. But by entering a space with limited direct branded competition, can The Halal Guys, which started life as a food cart in New York, succeed where others have failed?

Chefs called upon to cut food waste

Chefs called upon to cut food waste

By James McAllister

Chefs and hospitality professionals are being urged to act now to reduce the amount of food waste the industry creates over the next 12 years.

Wild Flor new wine restaurant Brighton & Hove

Latest opening: Wild Flor

By Joe Lutrario

Billed as a bistro, Wild Flor is a partnership between four restaurant and wine professionals already well-known within Brighton & Hove’s food and drink scene.

Street food sandwich outfit Sub Cult is to open its first bricks and mortar restaurant on London's Watling Street

Sub Cult to open first permanent site

By James McAllister

Street food sandwich outfit Sub Cult is to open its first bricks and mortar site next month on the city’s Watling Street.

The Samhaji Rola Wala trademark

The Lowdown: The Samhaji

By James McAllister

Indian fast casual group Rola Wala says it has begun the process of trademarking the recipe for its samosa/onion bhaji hybrid, the Samhaji.

Restaurant radar May 2019

Restaurant radar: May 2019

By Restaurant

From Robin Gill's new opening at the Embassy Gardens development to the first permanent location for Monsieur Le Duck, here are May's key restaurant openings.

William Reed joins Nielsen as investor in CGA

William Reed joins Nielsen as investor in CGA

By Restaurant

BigHospitality and Restaurant magazine’s parent company William Reed has acquired a stake in CGA, joining data analytics firm The Nielsen Company as minority investors.

Daniela Soto-Innes named Elit Vodka World’s Best Female Chef 2019

Daniela Soto-Innes named World’s Best Female Chef

By James McAllister

Daniela Soto-Innes, the chef-partner at New York’s Cosme restaurant, has been named Elit Vodka World’s Best Female Chef 2019 ahead of The World’s 50 Best Restaurants awards in Singapore on 25 June.

The Flint House The Gingerman Restaurants Group new Brighton opening

Latest opening: The Flint House

By Joe Lutrario

The Gingerman Restaurants Group has opened a stylish restaurant and bar in a newly created street within Brighton's The Lanes.

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