Family-run Lauder restaurant Firebrick Brasserie was awarded the prestigious ‘Restaurant Newcomer of the Year’ award at the glittering Catering in Scotland Excellence Awards 2017 which took place at the Hilton in Glasgow on Thursday. The award aims to identify the restaurant which sets the benchmark for culinary expertise, exceptional service, ambience and value for money … [Read more...]
Mathew Carver and The Cheese Truck celebrate the start of summer at Archie’s
On Saturday 3rd June, Mathew Carver will be will be gathering together street food friends from across the capital for an afternoon of London brews, live music and of course the best grilled cheese in town to see in the summer months at Archie’s newly launched terrace. Situated in the grade 2 listed Victorian railway arches of Deptford’s Market Yard, Archie’s is the South … [Read more...]
The Whitechapel Refectory & after hours; café by day, wine bar by night
Early 2017 saw the team behind 10 Greek Street and 8 Hoxton Square bring their seasonal style of cooking and expertly curated wine lists to locals and gallery visitors alike. A part of the Whitechapel Gallery, the café and bar are located in a bright, modern space with art deco and mid-century influences. The Whitechapel Refectory daytime café: Open Tuesday through to Sunday … [Read more...]
Four Seasons Hotel London at Ten Trinity Square to open Asian restaurant Mei Ume
Following the successful launch of Four Seasons Hotel London at Ten Trinity Square earlier this year, the hotel is now set to open the doors to Mei Ume, a Japanese and Chinese restaurant designed to complement and diversify the hotel’s existing food and beverage offering, on 9th June 2017. Demonstrating the part both cuisines play in the concept of the restaurant, the name … [Read more...]
Today’s trading statement from The Restaurant Group
At the AGM of The Restaurant Group plc taking place today, we understand that Debbie Hewitt, Chairman, will provide attendees with the following trading update: Current trading Like-for-like sales for the 20 weeks ended 21 May 2017 have declined 1.8%, with total sales decreasing by 1.5%. In the period we saw strong performances from our Concessions business, … [Read more...]