The multi-award winning San Carlo restaurant group is excited to announce the launch of a brand new restaurant, Fumo, in Covent Garden, London. Fumo will open at 37 St Martin’s Lane in early September; it follows the successes of the Italian family owned San Carlo London restaurants Signor Sassi (Knightsbridge) and Cicchetti (Piccadilly and Covent Garden). The new 130 cover … [Read more...]
Image of the Week, Cooked buttermilk sorbet with strawberry everything
(see the image in full resolution) Image of the Week is all about engaging imagery, so apart from giving readers the basics of what the image is, where it was taken and why Majella chose it, we will let the images speak for themselves. This week’s image is a dish created by Chef Eloise Dawes at restaurant Paradise Garage: Cooked buttermilk sorbet with fresh strawberries, … [Read more...]
Andrew Brownsword Hotels acquires The Imperial Hotel Torquay
Christina and Andrew Brownsword have announced today that the Brownsword Hotel Group is in the process of acquiring The Imperial Hotel in Torquay. They have also disclosed that they will be embarking on a sympathetic restoration and refurbishment project of this iconic seaside hotel over the next two to five years. The magnificent 19th Century Victorian four-star hotel … [Read more...]
Pokémon Go Master has ‘caught ‘em all’ with help from Marriott Rewards
Marriott Rewards is celebrating after teaming up with Brooklyn-based Nick Johnson – the first person to catch all of the international Pokémon creatures – to assist with his journey to Paris, Hong Kong and Sydney. By giving him the loyalty points needed for his hotel stays around the world, Marriott Rewards helped Nick achieve his goal within two weeks of the game’s launch. … [Read more...]
The Nai Harn Launches Beachside Bake Off Classes
Learn to Bake Beside Thailand’s Best Beach In advance of the highly anticipated new series of The British Bake Off, The Nai Harn has launched Beachside Bake Off classes. Led by executive Pastry Chef and Master Baker, Daniel Back, guests are able to learn from the best; expanding on their baking skills including even their youngest of guests with a special class just for … [Read more...]