Roux Scholarship announces 2022 regional finalists
The regional finalists for the Roux Scholarship 2022 have been announced by chairmen Alain Roux and Michel Roux Jr, with 18 chefs selected.
Archives for March 4, 2022
Stephen Tozer: “Kebabs transcend a lot of different environments”
London's Le Bab is gearing up for a major growth spurt, with two bricks and mortar sites and a further concession set to open over the next few months.
Latest opening: Goddard & Gibbs
A British seafood restaurant has opened in Shoreditch in the space that was formerly home to Hoi Polloi.
Friday Five: the week's top news
This week's main hospitality news stories include operators ditching Russian products following the invasion of Ukraine, the closure of Mãos in London's Shoreditch, and energy supply worries for hospitality firms.
Flash-grilled: April Jackson
The owner of Jamaican restaurant Wood & Water in London's Brixton on the importance of humility, how she is inspired by Monica Galetti, and her dream dinner party guests.
Chef Josh Whitehead to head up kitchen at new Harrogate restaurant Samsons
Josh Whitehead, a semi-finalist of the 2016 MasterChef: The Professionals, is heading up the kitchen at a new restaurant in Harrogate.
More hospitality operators pledge fundraising support for Ukraine
A number of restaurants have announced plans to hold fundraising dinners as part of attempts by the hospitality sector to support the humanitarian aid efforts in Ukraine.
Roadchef in £900m takeover deal
Roadchef is set to be acquired in a £900m takeover by Australian financial services group Macquarie.
Gordon Ramsay Street Burger to make Scotland debut
Gordon Ramsay's burgeoning Street Burger brand is to launch its first restaurant in Scotland, having secured a flagship location in Edinburgh's St James Quarter.
UKHospitality calls for permanent pavement licences to help 'speed sector's recovery'
UKHospitality has called on the Government to make pavement licences permanent, saying it will help Covid-ravaged businesses make a faster post-pandemic recovery.