A new boutique restaurant and hotel in the grounds of Middleton Lodge in North Yorkshire has officially opened its doors to its first guests, following months of designing and planning. The new venue is nestled in the stunning Georgian estate on the outskirts of Richmond and looks set to be one of the region’s most sought after dining venues. The new boutique restaurant and … [Read more...]
TripAdvisor launches Exceptional Service Awards for Stars of the Hospitality Industry
TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site, is launching its inaugural Exceptional Service Awards, a programme to recognise remarkable hospitality professionals at hotels, restaurants, and attractions across the globe. Service going above and beyond From 6 October through to 24 October 2014, travellers are encouraged to share their experiences and nominate a hospitality … [Read more...]
Domino’s flourishes in UK, struggles on in Germany
Domino’s Pizza Group, the leading pizza delivery company, has released its Interim Management Statement covering the 13 week period to 28 September 2014, with David Wild, Chief Executive Officer, commenting: “We are delighted with the like-for-like performance in our core UK business and remain on track for our targeted new store opening programme. We are building on our … [Read more...]
lunch! reports record turnout for 2014
lunch! welcomed a record 6,215 attendees through its doors over 23-24 September - attracting a who’s who of buyers from across the food-to-go sector. Now in its seventh year, the sold out show featured almost 300 exhibiting companies and enjoyed a 5% increase in total unique attendees (excluding revisits), compared to 5,924 in 2013. That’s a 44% increase since 2012. As in … [Read more...]
City Social named London’s best restaurant
City Social, Jason Atherton’s fifth London restaurant which is operated in collaboration with Restaurant Associates, has won the BMW Square Meal Award for Best New Restaurant Autumn 2014. Situated in the City of London, on the 24th floor of Tower 42, City Social has been received as one of the biggest restaurant openings of 2014 since it launched in May. News of the win will … [Read more...]