Yelp, the online urban city guide and app, which helps people find great places to eat, shop, drink, relax and play, has compiled, using its own review and star-rating data, a list of the Top 100 places to eat in the UK. The latest list (from 2014 data) crowns Dishoom, the Indian restaurant in London, as the best place to eat in the UK, dethroning Regency Cafe, a popular … [Read more...]
Theo Randall to open Theo Mio at InterContinental Bangkok
InterContinental Hotels Group has announced that InterContinental Bangkok in Thailand is set to become home to celebrity chef Theo Randall’s first restaurant outside the UK. The new Italian concept, Theo Mio, will open in the second half of 2015 and will focus on exciting seasonal menus created from top quality local ingredients as well as hand-picked Italian … [Read more...]
Dub Jam seeks investment on Crowdcube
Dub Jam, the innovative gourmet Caribbean beach shack experience in London, is expanding and searching for investment partners through the crowdfunding platform Crowdcube. Scalable concept This scalable restaurant bar concept that combines tasty, gourmet Caribbean food with lively rum-bar and reggae-infused cocktails has reached a pivotal point in its growth strategy and … [Read more...]
Say “konbanwa” to Broadgate’s Beer & Buns
Satisfying London’s growing hunger for Japanese izakaya style eating and drinking is an exciting new East London pop-up – Beer & Buns. Hungry hirata bun lovers and Japanese craft beer enthusiasts will be in their element with the pillow-soft steamed buns on offer and the UK’s largest selection of Japanese craft beers all served in a unique setting. Located upstairs @ K10 … [Read more...]
Retro Bistrot in Teddington welcomes new Head Chef
With a name like Francois Fayd’Herbe de Maudave he was destined to work his culinary magic in a fine French restaurant. Francois has joined the award-winning Retro Bistrot in Teddington, SW London as Head Chef, working alongside the owner and maitre d’, flamboyant Frenchman, Vincent Gerbeau. Francois’s professional background includes working at England’s oldest French … [Read more...]