New breakfast and lunch-on-the-go concept, Yum Som, will launch in Leadenhall this October, specialising in Asian-influenced salads, built fast and fresh to order layering rice or noodles with healthy greens, vegetables and fruit, meat or tofu, and finished with Asian herbs, crispy toppings and tailor-made dressings. The menu will also feature grab-and-go options including: … [Read more...]
Chicken comes to Cambridge with Reys
Set to open on in October on the corner of Corn Exchange Street and Wheeler Street, Reys’ specialty is rotisserie chicken, all slowly-roasted, self-basted and sensationally succulent. The Reys team have flame-grilled in Northampton’s tiniest kitchen, fought fire in a garden pit in York and crossed from Cornwall to Carcassonne in search of the best breeds, the perfect recipe … [Read more...]
Christian Grebenstein of The Ritz to represent the UK in the Bocuse d’Or
Christian Grebenstein, executive sous chef at The Ritz London, has been chosen to represent the UK in the Bocuse d’Or - the world’s largest and most prestigious cookery competition. Christian was successful in a competition that included Steve Love, former executive chef at Loves Restaurant and Tony Wright, senior chef lecturer at University College Birmingham. The … [Read more...]
MPs and hospitality leaders meet for Westminster Hospitality and Tourism Day
33 MPs from across the UK are taking part in a day in Parliament on Wednesday 16th September, highlighting the importance of the hospitality and tourism industry to the British economy. The event – which brings together politicians, policy-makers and businesses – is being organised to celebrate the contribution the sector makes to Britain’s economic wellbeing. Industry … [Read more...]
The humble cheeseburger wins UK’s vote for best burger
Brits may love their fish and chips, bangers and mash and roast dinners but there’s no denying that the burger has become one of the nation’s favourite foods, with new OpenTable research revealing that Britons are consuming an impressive 1,668 burgers over a lifetime. Perfect burger is...the classic cheeseburger With Friday 18th September marking National Cheeseburger … [Read more...]