Shoreditch bar Nightjar to head to Soho next month
Edmund Weil and Rosie Stimpson are to open a second, more central, location of their popular bar Nightjar next month.
Archives for March 11, 2022
Friday Five: the week's top news stories
This week's best-read hospitality stories include chefs and restaurateurs marking International Women's Day and JKS Restaurant's eagerly awaited relaunch of Arcade Food Theatre.
Flash-grilled: Michelle Trusselle
The executive chef at 30 Euston Square on looking up to Simon Rogan, being dispassionate about asparagus, and her highly-tuned detective skills.
Latest opening: Richoux
Former Moor Hall chefs Jamie Butler and Lewis Spencer have resurrected London’s century-old Richoux brand and reopened the doors of its restaurant in Piccadilly.
Crazy Pedro’s to open in Digbeth's The Custard Factory this summer
Liars Group is opening a fourth venue of its anarchic pizza restaurant brand Crazy Pedro’s this summer.
Sunday best: Yuma Hashemi on celebrating his Iranian heritage
Persian Sunday sees Clerkenwell restaurant The Drunken Butler pause its modern European tasting menu to serve a succession of traditional Iranian dishes family style.
Zizzi launches largest retail range yet
Restaurant brand Zizzi is launching its largest at home range yet based on its most popular restaurant dishes.
Soho bars Group to launch live music venue in Notting Hill
Soho Bars Group will open a live music-focused bar and restaurant in Notting Hill later this month that will offer a food menu overseen by the team behind Richmond Indian restaurant Chatora.
Majority of adults support VAT freeze for hospitality
The majority of adults believe the Government should maintain VAT at its current rate of 12.5% beyond April, according to two separate surveys.
Burger King's Leicester Square flagship to go meat free for a month
Burger King is opening its first entirely vegan restaurant when it relaunches its flagship Leicester Square venue later this month.
Slim Chickens takes on former Shake Shack site in Cambridge Circus
Fast food brand Slim Chickens is tightening its grip on the central London fried chicken market by taking on the former Shake Shack site in Cambridge Circus.