D&D London has today announced that Aiden Byrne will be stepping down from his position of Chef Director at 20 Stories in Manchester. The rooftop restaurant and bar, which opened in Spinningfields in March 2018, is having a highly successful first year of business and has been extremely well received by both customers and food commentators. Des Gunewardena CEO of … [Read more...]
New pop-up brings a menu of Duck, Chips & Douceur De Vivre to London
Opening on Brushfield Street on Friday 23rd November, Monsieur Le Duck is a new pop-up restaurant set to bring the food and wine of South-West France to the heart of London. Inspired by the douceur de vivre of Gascony, it will offer a simple but alluring menu, focusing on duck, chips, salad and wine. Fronted by Londoner Richard Humphreys, a frequent traveler to Gascony, … [Read more...]
Black and White appoints new Managing Director
The UK’s fastest growing hospitality business has appointed a new managing director to head up its franchising division. Founded by Chairman and CEO Nick Taplin, Black & White Hospitality, whose main shareholder is Marco Pierre White, has now on taken on board Brandie Deignan. Brandie will now oversee the growth of Black & White Hospitality’s franchising business, … [Read more...]
Carluccio’s appoints new Commercial Director
Carluccio’s, the Italian all-day restaurant group led by CEO Mark Jones, has appointed Graham Ford as Commercial Director, commencing 5 November. The appointment comes as Carluccio’s gears up to implement its £10m investment programme which will see the estate fully refurbished, new product development and an enhanced guest experience. Graham brings a wealth of hospitality … [Read more...]
The Ivy Collection comes to Manchester late November
The Ivy Spinningfields will open in Manchester this winter, offering Mancunians a totally new dining experience set across four fabulous floors in the city’s financial district. The restaurant will feature a ground floor brasserie, first floor private dining room, an opulent Asian bar and restaurant on the second floor and a sumptuous Roof Garden featuring fire pits and lush … [Read more...]