Remembering Russell Norman, a restaurateur like no other
Witty, kind, focused, charming, stylish, and super creative, Russell Norman has left an indelible mark on London’s restaurant scene.
Archives for November 24, 2023
Friday five: the week's top hospitality stories
This week's top news stories include industry reaction to Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement, the sudden closure of Birch’s Hertfordshire hotel, and this year's R200 Awards winners.
Restaurateur Russell Norman has died
Russell Norman, multi-award winning restaurateur and author, died yesterday at the age of 57.
The Lowdown: the Jack’s Creek steak menu
Australian producer Jack’s Creek once again triumphed at this year’s World Steak Challenge, and now you can sample several of its steaks thanks to a somewhat unlikely London chain
‘Pub with wines’ to open in Spitalfields
Alfi, an all-day ‘wine pub’ and restaurant is set to open its doors in the heart of Spitalfields next month, offering small plates and an extensive selection of wines on tap from across Europe.
Shrimp Shack to launch in Streatham next month
The co-founder of dessert concept Creams will launch a shrimp-focused casual dining brand in Streatham, South London, next month.