David Thompson pulls out of Chinatown restaurant
High-profile Australian chef David Thompson and his partner TGP International are understood to have pulled out of the Chinatown site that had been secured for Thai casual dining concept Long Chim.
Archives for May 24, 2023
Restaurant Eats Out: Bristol
Restaurant took a group of chefs and restaurant operators to check out some of the best restaurants the south west city of Bristol has to offer.
How I Got Here: Jack Stein
The son of famed restaurateurs Rick and Jill Stein on the influence of his parents, his frustration at hospitality being dubbed ‘unskilled work’, and the struggles facing new restaurant businesses.
Food and drink inflation remains ‘stubbornly high’ despite drop in overall rate
Food and beverage prices continued to rise last month despite a ‘substantial’ drop in the overall rate in inflation, new figures from the Office for National Statistics show.
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Serve the best of Bordeaux this summer
A new wave of Bordeaux-based winemakers is challenging the region's preconceptions producing fresh tasting whites and rosés and approachable reds that are designed to be drunk young.
The Estrella Damm National Restaurant Awards 2023: Sustainability Award shortlist
Six forward-thinking restaurants have been recognised for their sustainable credentials, but only one can be crowned winner.
Pizza Pilgrims to launch new deli concept as it prepares to open 20th pizzeria
Pizza Pilgrims will open its 20th restaurant this summer, which will launch alongside a new deli concept selling Italian produce and dry store goods.
Hospitality facing ‘chronic’ inflationary pressure as growth stalls
Hospitality turnover in the last year was down 14.7% compared to pre-pandemic levels when accounting for inflation, according to new figures provided by UKHospitality.
Chef Johnny Stanford to open fine dining restaurant in Worthing Pier
Former Pascere and Alexander House chef Johnny Stanford will open a fine dining restaurant in Worthing Pier this summer.
Rare Restaurants posts “record financial results”
The company behind Gaucho and M has announced “record financial results” for the year ending 1 January 2023 with turnover up 29% on its pre-pandemic 2019 figures.