Londoners are in for a gastronomic revelation this june with the launch of Jan of Clapham's Northcote Road. Offering guests a taste of the Caspain, Jan will celebrate flavours that border this Eastern Water, taking influence from the likes of Iran and Turkey. Middle Eastern flavours combined with innovative cocktails all set in a flamboyant surrounding that give a firm nod to … [Read more...]
Harvester Salad-Brates the Queen’s 90th Birthday
Harvester has created a deliciously royal portrait of the Queen - to celebrate Her Majesty’s 90th birthday – made entirely out of ingredients from its salad bar. The restaurant chain, famous for its salad bar, hired renowned food artist Prudence Staite to carefully fashion a detailed portrait of the Queen created only from salad items. Using fresh ingredients weighing … [Read more...]
Roy Sommer’s New Post at Courthouse Hotel, Soho
Roy Sommer is the new Hotel Manager at the Courthouse Hotel in Soho. Before becoming Hotel Manager at the Courthouse Hotel, he was manager at the Crowne Plaza in Blackfriars for one year managing the day to day operations. Before this post he worked at The Cavendish in London, starting as F&B Manager before being promoted to Deputy General Manager. Roy is also the … [Read more...]
‘Quality Accreditation driving serviced apartment sector forward’, declares ASAP Chairman
Don James, Chairman of the ASAP, the not-for-profit association for the rapidly growing serviced apartment sector, has confirmed in his spring statement that the Association’s Quality Accreditation programme is proving to be the key driver to position the sector as operating to a ‘gold standard’. Speaking at the Association’s Edinburgh meeting on 19 April, James … [Read more...]
Healthier Eating Fuels Record Results for Pret
Pret A Manger’s financial results for the 52 weeks to 31st December 2015 2014 2015 % change Sales £ 593.6 million £ 676.2 million +13.9% EBITDA £ 73.6 million £ 84.3 million +14.5% Total shops 374 399 Performance highlights: · Group sales up +13.9% to £676.2 million (+7.5% … [Read more...]