Tom Kerridge, chef-owner of the two star Michelin pub, The Hand and Flowers in Marlow and Jumeirah Carlton Tower, the renowned Knightsbridge luxury hotel, have announced that they will be working together in 2017. Located off Sloane Street, The Rib Room Bar and Restaurant will close early in 2017 for a complete renovation and will re-open as a stand-alone restaurant under … [Read more...]
BGF cash injection accelerates The Coaching Inn Group’s growth plans
The Coaching Inn Group has secured a further £10 million investment from BGF (Business Growth Fund) to support a planned £50 million expansion across the UK. The Boston, Lincolnshire headquartered business, which this weekend was named one of The Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 ‘Ones To Watch’, currently operates 12 coaching inns and will use the capital to increase the … [Read more...]
Kensington Place launches weekend brunch and reshape mornings with Equinox
Notting Hill restaurant Kensington Place has launched a brand new brunch menu. Created by Head Chef Ian Waghorn, the menu will feature light and revitalising dishes, with an emphasis on fresh seafood from The Fish Shop, the on-site fishmongers. Available every Saturday and Sunday, from 12pm - 3.30pm, new menu will feature KP soft shell crab sandwich, gem lettuce, chilli jam … [Read more...]
UK Hotels Buoyed by Impressive Q3 Growth
Hotels across the UK enjoyed increased visitor numbers off the back of the Brexit vote, according to the latest data from the Expedia group. The findings drawn from Q3 2016* (July, August, September) show that, unsurprisingly, London continues to be the top destination for travellers, but other top regional cities across the UK also experienced double digit growth in … [Read more...]
Christmas what’s on: pubs open for a Christmas Day feast
Forget stuffing the turkey, peeling the potatoes and chopping the carrots, this year let someone else take care of the festive faff and enjoy a decadent four-course Christmas feast with all the trimmings at your local Young’s or Geronimo Inn’s pub. We’ve shortlisted just a few pubs, but check out your local and make it your home from home, ensuring you make the most of the big … [Read more...]