Icebar London set for second London site in 2016
Icebar, an ‘ice experience’ bar concept, is set to open its second site in London in 2016.
Archives for December 14, 2015
Travelodge plans three shopping centre hotels
Travelodge has announced plans to open three hotels in shopping centres across the UK in a £22m deal.
UK coffee shop market to be worth over £15bn by 2020
The UK’s ongoing caffeine addiction could see the coffee shop market worth over £15bn by 2020 with over 30,000 outlets nationwide.
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What to consider when making your pop-up restaurant permanent
Nigel Mason, partner at Hamlins LLP gives his top tips to pop-up restaurant and pub owners looking to make their concepts a permanent fixture.
James Close on scrapping lunch hours and why Michelin has its eye on the North East
In October Michelin-starred chef James Close scrapped the weekday lunch service at his restaurant The Raby Hunt in Darlington after claiming excessive working hours had become ‘demotivating’ for staff.
EU allergen laws - is the industry still falling short?
It’s now one year since the EU Food Information for Consumers Regulation came in to force, requiring all restaurants to provide diners with a full breakdown of the ingredients in each dish.
Bocuse d'Or UK announces new 2016 team
Anthony Wright, a senior chef lecturer at University College Birmingham (UCB), has replaced Christian Grebenstein of The Ritz London as the UK Bocuse d’Or candidate for the 2016 European qualifying.