Bryn Williams is looking forward to The Goodwood Festival of Speed which runs 26-28 June and where he can combine his love of cars with his passion for cooking. In his case, for the Library Lawn. Of course, hospitality and foodservice is a major operation at the Festival of Speed: in all, it requires 125 Chefs and around 940 staff every day to meet the demands of guests, … [Read more...]
Loch Lochy hotel on the market
The Letterfinlay Lodge Hotel on the banks of Loch Lochy has been put up for sale, as the owners seek to concentrate their efforts on the development of a nearby marina. A 14-bedroom hotel, said to enjoy one of the best locations in the Highlands, the property commands spectacular views over beautiful and dramatic Loch Lochy and the Great Glen, and sits alongside the busy … [Read more...]
Flemings Mayfair appoints Mateusz Przyborowski as F&B Service Manager
Flemings Mayfair has appointed Mateusz Przyborowski as the new Food & Beverage Service Manager of the privately owned boutique hotel in London. Founded in 1851, the 129-room luxury property is one of only a handful of family-owned hotels in the capital, as well as one of the oldest. Over the last five years, Mateusz has worked in F&B service roles at top venues … [Read more...]
Nick Martin is new head chef at Waterhead Boutique Hotel
English Lakes Hotels Resorts & Venues has appointed Nick Martin to take the reins in the kitchen and restaurant at Waterhead Boutique Hotel & Dining near Ambleside. Nick Martin brings over 30 years’ experience in the hotel and catering industry to his new role, with a genuine passion for using fresh local produce and working closely with the suppliers. In 2010 he … [Read more...]
Jurassic World…featuring Starbucks
Jurassic World is a ginormous hit. The movie set a new record for highest-grossing box-office opening weekend of all time, as the story of Steven Spielberg’s original movie comes full circle in Jurassic World, a fully operational luxury resort off the coast of Costa Rica. In the centre of this fictional luxury resort, there’s a Starbucks. Requests to have Starbucks … [Read more...]