Bar Soba aiming to expand in to a national brand
Asian restaurant group Bar Soba is hoping to become a national brand after securing a £3m investment from the Business Growth Fund.
Archives for December 6, 2016
Rhubarb sold to Pho investor
Private equity firm Livingbridge has bought ECI Partners’ (ECI) stake in high-end catering firm Rhubarb for an undisclosed sum.
John Burton Race to open restaurant at The Grosvenor Hotel Torquay
John Burton-Race is to open a signature restaurant at The Grosvenor Hotel in Torquay where he has been employed to run the property's food and beverage operations.
'Fundamental' Brexit effect on food and drink prices expected
Brexit will have a fundamental impact on food and drink prices, with foodservice inflation expected to rise by 3.4 per cent in 2017 alone, David Read, chief executive of Prestige Purchasing has warned.
Cooking with beer: How to make IPA-marinated sea trout
Beer and food pairing is having a moment. Purecraft Bar & Kitchen head chef Andrew Smith demonstrates a sea trout dish with an IPA difference
Waffle restaurant Pure Waffle to relaunch in London
Pure Waffle, the waffle restaurant group previously found in London’s Duke Street, is to relaunch in Knightsbridge, as part of a stated expansion plan in the UK and abroad.
Stonegate buys Walkabout owner Intertain
Slug & Lettuce and Yates owner Stonegate Pub Company has acquired Intertain, operator of Australian bar brand Walkabout.
UK one of Europe’s fastest-growing coffee markets, says report
The UK is among the countries with the fastest-growing coffee market, which is still thriving and innovating to stay ahead, according to new research.