In celebration of all things grower Champagne, and the new bubbledogs van, Johnny, hitting the roads this summer, bubbledogs are hosting a one off takeover event at Dynamic Vines, Bermondsey on Tuesday 31st May. There will be a live band, wine tastings and of course plenty of hot dogs served from Johnny himself. The evening will feature tastings hosted by wine experts such … [Read more...]
BaxterStorey puts wonky asparagus to the top of the menu
Demand for uniformity in fruit and vegetables is causing an increase in food waste across the UK. WRAP research estimates that £3 billion worth of food will be wasted by the UK foodservice and hospitality sector this year, up from £2.5 billion in 2011*. BaxterStorey is working with a UK supplier to help eradicate its wasted asparagus crop and lead the way in the battle against … [Read more...]
City of Glasgow College hospitality mentors in running for national award
Two members of staff at City of Glasgow College are among those shortlisted in the Catering in Scotland Excellence Awards to be held at the end of this month. Gary MacLean and Gordon McIntyre, who specialise respectively in cookery and events management, have been nominated for the Hospitality Educator Award, sponsored by Entier, in the CIS Awards, the winners of which will … [Read more...]
Too Many Critics London 2016 at Ceviche Old St
Humanitarian organisation Action Against Hunger brings its unique brand of playful gastronomic ‘payback’ with its annual Too Many Critics event in London, which is taking place at Ceviche Old St on Sunday 5th June 2016. The premise of the event is simple – a team of some of the top restaurant critics will be dropping their pens and picking up the pans as they truly find out … [Read more...]
Angus Hotel Announces Significant New Service For Clientele
A leading Angus hotel has announced the creation of a new transport service which is set to boost a host of charitable causes. The Glenesk Hotel & Conference Centre in Edzell has recently launched a free transfer service for patrons living within a 20-mile radius of the hotel. Offering door-to-door transport for the hotel’s pre-booked restaurant diners, the service is … [Read more...]