Months of hard work and refurbishment were celebrated when the Inn at South Stainley opened its doors to the public. The former Red Lion pub has been completely transformed by its new owners, the Seafood Pub Company, who invested heavily in a redevelopment programme on the extensive site. The result is a family friendly venue with a relaxed, comfortable feel and a stylish, … [Read more...]
Award-winning steak and gin dining concept to launch in Manchester
Glasgow’s award-winning Alston Bar & Beef will launch its second UK venue in Manchester this year. The much-anticipated restaurant and bar will be located in Manchester’s Corn Exchange and will bring the highest quality steaks in the UK to the city, alongside a selection of the world’s finest gins. The 160-cover venue, which will contain an additional private dining … [Read more...]
Joe Allen re-opens in the west end
On September 1st Joe Allen, the historic theatreland restaurant at the heart of Covent Garden, re-opened the doors to its new home at 2 Burleigh Street after moving 25 metres down the road from Exeter Street. Retaining the heart and soul of the much-loved West End canteen, Joe’s have taken everything with them, from the wood paneling to the classic theatre posters, the iconic … [Read more...]
Unique illuminations project lights up an iconic Blackpool hotel
Celebrity TV presenter Laurence Llewellyn Bowen surprised guests at Blackpool’s Best Western Carlton Hotel when he helped press the switch on button to launch a bespoke illuminations display for the North Shore hotel. Laurence, who is well known for his creative flair and his love of Blackpool, has been working on a top secret project with the hotel and the Illuminations … [Read more...]
Blanc On Blanc: Brasserie Bar Co Team Climb Mont Blanc
Between 10 – 14th September a team of six employees from Brasserie Bar Co will embark on the Mont Blanc Challenge, with a pledge to raise £12,000 for the Tim Bacon Foundation and The Christie Hospital. The team’s efforts will support an overall fundraising target of £25,000 set by the restaurant group. The final team, Tom Palfreeman, Mikey Cullen, Marcin Jablonski, William … [Read more...]