Latest opening: V Honest
National restaurant chain Honest Burgers has launched its first dedicated vegan restaurant in London’s Covent Garden.
Archives for January 25, 2022
Ready to grow: the vegan burger brand taking on the fast-food giants
Emerging brand Ready Burger is looking to bring plant-based cuisine more into the mainstream than ever before.
Brunning and Price to open The Architect in Bath
Pub group Brunning and Price is taking over the former Garfunkle’s restaurant in The Empire Hotel in Bath for its latest venue.
Average spend per head in hospitality falls by a third
Average spend per head in the hospitality sector fell by almost a third in the four weeks to 26 December, according to Lumina’s Intelligence’s latest Eating and Drinking Out Panel data.
Plant-based pioneer Mildreds to open sixth London restaurant
Plant-based restaurant group Mildreds has chosen Covent Garden’s St Martin’s Lane for its sixth London site.
Boxpark on the expansion trail following 'rapid recovery' after lockdowns
Street food operator Boxpark plans to open two to three sites a year over the next five years, according to its latest financial filings.
Delivery and takeaway sales see sharp increase in December amid Omicron concerns
Hospitality recorded a sharp increase in delivery and takeaway sales last month as the Omicron Covid variant dented consumer confidence, the latest CGA & Slerp Hospitality at Home Tracker shows.
Corbin & King faces off against investor
Corbin & King has filed a motion in the High Court to stop its majority owner, Minor Hotels, calling in a £35m loan, which would have forced it into insolvency.
Döner Shack to make Scottish debut
German street food concept Döner Shack is set to make its debut in Scotland in the coming months having secured a site at Glasgow’s Silverburn shopping centre.
Deliverect raises $150m to fund expansion
Online food ordering app Deliverect has secured more than $150m (£111m) in Series D funding to further its expansion.
Hélène Darroze named honorary judge for Roux Scholarship 2022
Hélène Darroze will lead the panel of judges for the Roux Scholarship final 2022 as Honorary President of Judges.
Sushi Moka to open second London restaurant
Marylebone-based Japanese restaurant Sushi Moka will open a second restaurant in the capital this year.
Pressure mounts on BrewDog CEO over claims of inappropriate behaviour
BrewDog CEO James Watt is facing mounting pressure after being accused of inappropriate behaviour towards women and abuse of power in the workplace.
Marcus joint chef patrons Mark and Shauna Froydenlund to leave the restaurant
Marcus joint chef patrons Mark and Shauna Froydenlund are leaving the restaurant after more than a decade and a half in the kitchen of the Michelin-starred Belgravia restaurant.
Unruly Pig named UK's best gastropub
Suffolk’s Unruly Pig has been named the best gastropub in the UK in the Estrella Damn Top 50 Gastropubs 2022 list.