Chef Matt Sampson to take on former Chapters site in Hay-on-Wye
Ynyshir, Casamia and L’Enclume alumnus Matt Sampson has been revealed as the chef that is taking over soon to close Hay-on-Wye restaurant Chapters.
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Manchester’s Climat closes amid ‘perfect storm’ for hospitality
High-profile Manchester restaurant Climat has closed with immediate effect, with owner Christopher Laidler citing a ‘perfect storm’ facing the hospitality sector.
Uncorked: Francesco Rignanese
The assistant head sommelier at Chelsea restaurant Elystan Street on Chile, Château Haut-Brion 1989 and keeping it classic with truffle and Barolo.
East London’s Lardo to ‘evolve in a bold new direction’ as Marta Sandini takes the reins
Hackney stalwart Lardo will be reimagined early next month as Italian-born chef Marta Sandini takes over as head chef.
Monica Galetti returns to London scene with social enterprise restaurant 130 Primrose
MasterChef: The Professionals judge Monica Galetti has been revealed as the executive chef behind upcoming north London social enterprise restaurant 130 Primrose.
Brighton’s longest-standing fine dining restaurant Gingerman to close
Ben and Pamela McKellar’s Brighton and Hove flagship, Gingerman, will close its doors this summer after nearly 30 years.
Michelin Green Star restaurant Chapters in Hay-on-Wye to close
Mark and Charmaine McHugo’s Powys restaurant Chapters will close next month after a seven-year run.
Simon Ulph to lead Rothay Manor’s Rowan restaurant as head chef
Lake District boutique hotel Rothay Manor has appointed Simon Ulph to lead its Rowan restaurant as head chef.
Flash-grilled: Ben Wilkinson
The head chef at the Michelin-starred The Pass on proper fish and chip shops, clingfilm and breaking Daniel Clifford’s Pacojet.
Nikita Pathakji to launch Clapham restaurant
Nikita Pathakji will make her permanent restaurant debut next month, having acquired the former Brook site on Clapham’s Abbeville Road.