AA announces shortlists ahead of AA Hospitality Awards 2015
The AA has revealed the shortlists for four categories ahead of its AA Hospitality Awards 2015 which take place on 5 October.
Archives for August 31, 2015
Fortnum & Mason to open 45 Jermyn St.
Fortnum & Mason is to open a new restaurant on the former site of The Fountain in London’s St James’s district.
Dish Deconstructed: Beef Wellington
BigHospitality's Dish Deconstructed series goes behind the scenes at Tom's Kitchen with executive chef Richard O'Connell as he shows us how to make a Beef Wellington.
Staff buyout at Leisureplex Hotels sees employees take control of the business
Chorley-based Leisureplex Hotels and coach holiday group Alfa Travel have completed an employee-backed buyout which has seen the business become controlled by its workforce.
Government calls for restaurant tips information for investigation
The Government is asking for information on how tips are collected and distributed in restaurants as part of an investigation into what it calls the 'abuse of tipping' within the sector.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse to open in Belfast's Park Avenue Hotel
Northern Ireland's first Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill is set to open within Belfast's Park Avenue Hotel next month.
Casual Dining Group acquires La Tasca
Casual Dining Group (CDG), the Café Rouge and Bella Italia operator, has completed its second significant deal in the sector in under two months, after agreeing to acquire La Tasca, the c40strong Spanish tapas chain, in a deal valued at between £20m...
CôBa Vietnamese barbecue restaurant opening in London
CôBa, a new Vietnamese barbecue restaurant concept, is launching in London with a soft opening in early October.
Le Chabanais re-opens as 8 Mount Street
Le Chabanais, the restaurant opened in partnership with the team from French restaurant Le Chateaubriand has re-opened as 8 Mount Street.
Responding to online reviews key to boosting bookings
Hotels which encourage and respond to online reviews generate nearly four times as many page views as other venues, according to new research from TripAdvisor.