Over the weekend of 12 – 14 March, London caterers Food by Dish were part of a three day gaming event which saw almost 12,000 fans attend and fed at historic Tobacco Dock in Shadwell, east London. Showcasing some of the latest computer game releases, the event saw Food by Dish cater almost 6,000 servings and create four unique street food menus for the occasion. Themed to … [Read more...]
Eat to the Beat at naming ceremony for P&O’s Britannia
Event caterers Eat to the Beat have played their part in maritime history keeping the crew behind the scenes shipshape for the launch of Britain’s biggest ever cruise liner - P&O Cruises’ Britannia was officially named at a ceremony at Ocean Terminal, Southampton, on Tuesday 10 March. The naming ceremony was orchestrated by Chicago-based experiential communications … [Read more...]
Legacy of green events set to live on with new guide
Zero Waste Scotland has published a new guide to help event organisers to plan and deliver environmentally sustainable events, as part of national Legacy Week (9 – 15 March). The guide, which builds on learnings from high profile events hosted by Scotland during 2014, including Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, the Ryder Cup 2014, Homecoming Scotland and Festival 2014, has … [Read more...]
SRA to launch sustainability training for hospitality businesses
The Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA) is set to launch a new training programme to increase knowledge and change behaviour across the hospitality industry. The Continuing Professional Development (CPD) accredited SRA Sustainability Training will help improve sustainability practice across the food service sector – as the two million strong workforce becomes better … [Read more...]
UK Barista Championships results
The Finals of the UK Barista Championships were held and decided last week at ScotHot in Glasgow, with Maxwell Colonna- Dashwood emerging the Champion. The Challenge During the Barista Championship, contestants got 15 minutes to set up their work area and then 15 minutes to make 4 espresso, 4 cappuccino and finally 4 espresso based non alcoholic speciality drinks. The … [Read more...]