This March Arepa & Co, the home of Venezuelan cooking in London, will throw open the doors of their new restaurant on Bethnal Green’s Paradise Row. Husband and Wife, Gus and Kathe opened Arepa & Co Haggerston as a home from home for the Venezuelan community back in 2014, which has become synonymous with the vibrant flavours of their native country. The new restaurant … [Read more...]
Orrery hosts alumni dinner to celebrate 21 years
On 21st March, Orrery, the French restaurant in the heart of Marylebone will celebrate its 21st birthday in their newly designed space, with a one-off ticketed dinner cooked by Orrery alumni. The stellar line-up includes Chris Galvin, Chef Patron of the Galvin empire, André Garrett of Cliveden House and Allan Pickett, Executive Chef of the Swan at Shakespeare’s … [Read more...]
It’s business as usual for D&D’s London restaurants as intrepid diners keep calm and carry on
The rest of the country may be battling snowstorms and sub-zero temperatures but London’s restaurants are keeping calm and carrying on as intrepid Londoners defy the widespread doom-laden media reports to continue to eat out – and are being rewarded for it. Many of the capital’s restaurants and bars, spurred on by crucial support from regulars are offering incentives ranging … [Read more...]
Leading industry figures celebrate fifty years of The Restaurant Association
Monday night saw the 50th anniversary of The Restaurant Association – one of the UK hospitality sector’s premier annual fundraising events – held at The Savoy, London. Attended by some of the industry’s biggest names including Prue Leith, James Martin and Anthony Worrell-Thompson, this star-studded event proved an important opportunity for restaurant owners, managers, … [Read more...]
San Carlo restaurant group to launch eponymous restaurant on Regent Street St James’s
Italian restaurant group San Carlo is to launch an eponymous new site in one of London’s most original and compelling neighbourhoods. The 130-cover San Carlo will open on Regent Street St James’s in May. The kitchen will be headed by internationally renowned Italian chef Alberico Penati, whose illustrious career includes Ristorante Carpaccio, the first Italian restaurant … [Read more...]