Chef Tommy Banks, along with his family, will open a new restaurant in York this autumn. Roots will be the family’s second restaurant following on from their hugely successful award-winning and Michelin star restaurant with rooms, The Black Swan at Oldstead, North Yorkshire. Incorporating the Banks' unique style, Roots will offer casual and playful sharing dishes with the … [Read more...]
Greyhound café to launch terrace with a splash
On April 12th, Greyhound Café, the first London outpost of the cult Thai restaurant, will launch their outdoor terrace just in time to celebrate Thai New Year. Traditionally marked with a water festival, Greyhound will be bringing the custom to London with a splash, celebrating with a week of non-stop revelry complete with specially created sharing dishes, festival cocktail … [Read more...]
Carluccio’s opens in London Marriott hotel Maida Vale
Carluccio’s has opened a 3,000sq ft restaurant and deli in the London Marriott Hotel Maida Vale this April. This is the third opening in a Marriott hotel for the group which has opened at Heathrow and London’s Regents Park in the last 18 months and is the latest in a line of Carluccio’s ‘new generation’ restaurant openings. Located on the ground floor of the 226-bedroom, … [Read more...]
D&D London is to exit The Royal Exchange
D&D London announced today that it would not be exercising its option to renew its leases and therefore will cease operating the retail and dining spaces at The Royal Exchange later this summer. The decision follows an agreement with landlord Oxford Properties. The business will however continue to operate as usual until the end of August. The City remains a key focus … [Read more...]
Le Gavroche welcomes Giorgio Locatelli for an Exclusive ‘Italia’ Popup Event
On Monday 16th April, Chef Patron Michel Roux Jr welcomes renowned Chef Giorgio Locatelli for a one-off event celebrating glorious Italian cuisine at his two Michelin-starred restaurant, Le Gavroche. Whilst Le Gavroche is known as the bastion of classic French dining, for one night only, the kitchen has been handed over to the Italians! Joining Giorgio and Michel in the … [Read more...]