Villandry up for sale after posting £1.6m loss
The Villandry ‘grand café’ chain has reportedly been put on the market after its losses almost doubled in 2017.
Archives for August 6, 2018
Irish diner chain lands in Germany to kick off international expansion
Irish diner chain Rocket’s is taking a bite out of the international market, having confirmed the first of its sites set to open in Germany.
"You can't catch me, I'm the gingerbread person": Pret introduces genderless biscuits
Pret A Manger, the 500-strong sandwich chain, is re-labelling its gingerbread biscuits as it decides to make them gender-neutral.
Joël Robuchon (1945-2018): a task master but also "the watchmaker of food"
In 2009, Joël Robuchon was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by The World's 50 Best Restaurants. Here's what we wrote back then about the legend of French cuisine.
Benito's Hat secures £1m funding for expansion
Mexican restaurant group Benito’s Hat has secured a £1m investment to expand in London and across the UK.
Chef Joël Robuchon dies aged 73
Legendary French chef Joël Robuchon has died aged 73.
Tickets founder Albert Adrià to open dessert-only UK restaurant this autumn
Albert Adrià, chef-patron of Barcelona’s Michelin-starred restaurant Tickets, will open his debut UK restaurant this November.