‘We were a great pub’: The Devonshire Arms in Chiswick closes in first year
The Devonshire Arms – Gordon Ramsay’s failed pub in Chiswick, London – has closed with immediate effect having only re-opened under new ownership in July last year.
Archives for February 21, 2012
AFWS UK Sommelier of the Year competition open for entries
The Acadamy of Food and Wine service (AFWS) has this week launched its 2012 UK Sommelier of the Year competition and is calling for sommeliers and wine waiters nationwide to test their knowledge and skills by entering.
Kitchen Equipment: When its time to replace or invest in key items
Installing a completely new kitchen is great if you have the funds and the time to do it, but for many, a dream kitchen can remain just that.
Les Routiers reveals Restaurant, Hotel and Pub of the Year winners
Ten hotels, restaurants, pubs and inns have been awarded by guide Les Routiers UK for demonstrating ‘exceptional service, hospitality and quality of food’ throughout the year.
BII 2012 Licensee of the Year: Semi-finalists revealed
The British Institute of Innkeeping has revealed the 21 semi-finalists for its 2012 Licensee of the Year Awards.
Lincat adds electric solid tops to Opus 700 range
Commercial catering equipment supplier Lincat has added an electric solid top range to its Opus 700 range of heavy duty equipment.
Pesto plans three more Pesto in the Pub openings
Pesto, the Italian restaurant chain founded by La Tasca founder Neil Gatt, is to open three more sites under the Pesto in the Pub concept in the next six months after the first under the brand was successfully opened at a Punch Taverns site in Cheshire...