Flash-grilled: Jun Tanaka
Jun Tanaka is an American-born, Japanese-British chef with a dazzlingly CV that includes stints with Marco Pierre White, Phil Howard and Eric Chavot. He is chef patron at the Michelin-starred The Ninth in Fitzrovia.
Archives for July 27, 2018
Frenchie brings in Paris chef to head up Covent Garden
Dale Sutton has been named head chef at Frenchie Covent Garden as the group looks to expand its UK operation.
Friday Five: the week's top news
We round up some of the top stories in hospitality you might have missed this week.
Mark Hix: “I am not going to do any more restaurants in London”
Chef restaurateur Mark Hix has ruled out any further restaurant openings in the capital citing excessively high rents, and has also predicted that many restaurants in Soho will soon have to close in the face of rising operating costs.
Italian restaurant group to launch 270-cover fish and chip flagship
Edinburgh-based Italian restaurant group Vittoria is launching a flagship fish and chip shop in the city’s Old Town.
Latest opening: Carte Blanche
Carte Blanche opened on Mare Street this month, adding to the area's burgeoning dining scene.
Culture Club: meet the British artisans rethinking fresh cheese
The quality of fresh cheese in this country is rapidly increasing as cheesemakers and chefs embrace the logistical challenges of making and serving them as fresh as they can possibly be.
The Sethis to launch Iranian kebab restaurant
The company behind high profile London restaurants Gymkhana and Brigadiers is to open an Iranian kebab restaurant on Soho’s Romilly Street.