Gaucho has confirmed the appointment of Frank Bandura as Financial and Commercial Director with responsibility for Gaucho and CAU. Bandura who was with the Carluccio’s Group for 17 years until September 2016, will join Gaucho Group on 6 February 2017. Commenting on his new appointment, Bandura says: “I am delighted to be joining the Gaucho Group. After steering … [Read more...]
London Steakhouse Co. ‘Chip-raises’ For CLIC Sargent
Diners at London Steakhouse Co have raised more than £4,000 in five months towards cancer charity CLIC Sargent, simply by ordering fries with their meals. London Steakhouse Co. is donating 50p to the charity for every signature house-cut fries served to diners. Since beginning the collaboration in July 2016, London Steakhouse Co. has raised £4293.50 between its two … [Read more...]
Tom’s Kitchen is set to open a restaurant, bar and deli in Birmingham
Tom’s Kitchen is set to open a restaurant, bar and deli in Birmingham’s The Mailbox later this year. Founded by renowned chef Tom Aikens, Tom’s Kitchen has four restaurants and three delis across London, making the upcoming Birmingham launch the group’s first UK venture outside of the Capital. Committed to serving the best seasonal and ethically sourced ingredients, Tom’s … [Read more...]
Ryan Chetiyawardana collaborates with Vivek Singh on Cinnamon Bazaar
Award-winning mixologist Ryan Chetiyawardana, aka Mr Lyan, has created the cocktail menu for Vivek Singh’s new all-day casual dining restaurant Cinnamon Bazaar, opening on 1st December on Covent Garden’s Maiden Lane. The bespoke cocktail menu from Ryan, who is at the forefront of innovation in the drinks industry, works in perfect synergy with the food menu. Cocktails … [Read more...]
Henrietta, from The Experimental Group and Ollie Dabbous
Global hospitality collective Experimental Group is partnering with acclaimed chef Ollie Dabbous to open a new destination restaurant in the much-anticipated Henrietta Hotel in early 2017 – Henrietta. Located in the heart of Covent Garden, the intimate 18-room hotel will open its doors as the sister hotel to the group's Grand Pigalle in Paris and has been expertly designed by … [Read more...]