On Tuesday 18th September, Jeremie Cometto-Lingenheim and David Gingell will open their new bakery and restaurant, Jolene, on Newington Green. Teaming up with farmer Andy Cato, Jolene will make everything from scratch each day, milling Andy’s grains into fresh nutritious flours to use for breads, pastries and fresh pastas. From morning to evening, these unique grains are the … [Read more...]
Harcourt inns set to open the harlot in Chiswick under chef-director Henry Harris
November 2018 will see Chiswick’s The Harlot (formerly Carvosso) open under chef Henry Harris’ direction. The Harlot is the fourth site from Harcourt Inns, a collection of pubs with dining rooms established by Henry together with business partner, James McCulloch, following Three Cranes in the City (2017), The Coach in Clerkenwell (January 2018) and The Hero of Maida in Maida … [Read more...]
Masterchef champion Ping Coombes launches Ping Pan-Asian
Ping Pan-Asian, a new contemporary Pan-Asian restaurant and delicatessen by Masterchef champion Ping Coombes and global Malaysian brand PappaRich has opened in Selfridges Oxford Street. Inspired by an original taste of Malaysian-Chinese cuisine, the eatery offer is situated in Selfridges Kitchen on the 4th Floor; there is also a Ping Pan-Asian delicatessen in the iconic … [Read more...]
Serina Drake appoints new Restaurant Manager at Michelin-starred The Clock House
Serina Drake, owner of The Clock House in Ripley, Surrey, has announced the appointment of Iain McArthur as the Michelin-starred restaurant's new Restaurant Manager. McArthur, whose career includes stints in South Africa at a luxury country lodge hotel, and South Lodge Hotel, is widely experienced in the hospitality business and his appointment follows the departure of Joseph … [Read more...]
London Designer Outlet bucks national casual dining trend
Big Moe’s Diner, the 1950s’ style American dining experience, has chosen London Designer Outlet (LDO) in Wembley Park, the capital’s leading fashion and lifestyle outlet centre, as the place to open its second London restaurant. The new diner will be opposite both handmade burger Co., which has extended its lease by a further five years, and the recently opened JRC Global … [Read more...]