The Sky’s the Limit for Zinc - The Sun comes out for Arkell’s - Old Cross Hotel offers big opportunity in Wales’ smallest city - The new White Hart, Barnes - Wetherspoon pubs nominated for design awards Overview The Sky’s the Limit for Zinc The Sun comes out for Arkell’s Old Cross Hotel offers big opportunity in Wales’ smallest city The new White Hart, Barnes Wetherspoon … [Read more...]
UK Wine List Awards 2014
Condé Nast Johansens has announced the winners of the Champagne Taittinger UK Wine List Awards 2014. Commenting on the entries, head judge Sarah Jane Evans, Master of Wine, highlighted the excellent value for money evident in a great many of the lists, and also noted the increase in promotional and creative activities around the exploration, education and enjoyment of wine to … [Read more...]
HOSPACE 2013 – rapidly approaching
This year’s Hospace 2013 is rapidly approaching – it’s held on 21 November. Here, Carl Weldon previews this must-attend event. In these days of information assaults from all sides while you’re trying to do the day job, it pays to take some time out to step back and consider what is going on in the industry from experts, leaders and even your own colleagues. HOSPA is made … [Read more...]
Blue Arrow Chef of the Year 2013 finals
After an intense competition, judged by a team of leading chefs including Jean-Christophe Novelli, the winner of the Blue Arrow Chef of the Year competition was revealed last night. The finalists cooking up a storm in the kitchen were: Richard Skinner (Sous Chef at Artizan), Gareth Ruck (Sous Chef at Investec) and Luke Smith (Head Chef at Level 39).They had just two hours to … [Read more...]
London restaurateurs launch ADWS consultancy
The founders and owners of three of London’s top restaurants, including Michelin starred Arbutus and Wild Honey, Anthony Demetre and Will Smith, have launched ADWS Consulting, a consultancy service for the restaurant industry. ADWS Consulting will provide professional advice, support and guidance for restaurants both new and established. From helping to develop and launch a … [Read more...]