Opening of the week: Darjeeling Express
The lowdown on the Indian supper club turned permanent restaurant in London's Kingly Court.
Archives for July 6, 2017
Rising National Living Wage could put hospitality jobs at risk
The Low Pay Commission (LPC) has been urged to show caution on further increases to the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage or risk future investment and jobs in the hospitality sector.
Friday Five: The week's top news
We round-up the top stories in hospitality you might have missed this week.
Michelin gastropub The Sun Inn sold
The Sun Inn – the Hampshire gastropub that holds a Michelin Bib Gourmand – has been sold off a guide price of £695,000.
Restaurants urged to improve disability awareness training
A new campaign is calling on restaurants and hospitality businesses to offer training to help their staff to assist disabled customers.
Handmade Burger Co collapses in to administration
Handmade Burger Co was placed into administration yesterday (6 July) with nine of its 29 restaurants being immediately closed.
Industry report reveals the role of technology in the ‘hyper-convenience revolution’
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New research by OnePoll in collaboration with Nestlé Professional® has found that 42% of respondents now use technology when eating and drinking out of home1.The survey, confirms convenience is king, with take-away apps proving the most popular form of...
Meet the chef who genuinely wants customer feedback
Many people will be familiar with the following situation: after a long lunch or dinner in a restaurant, where you have been served a procession of small dishes, the chef magnanimously comes out and walks the room speaking to diners about their meal.