Suchef first opened in July near St Paul’s in London and is an entirely new eating experience in the UK. The menu created by Bernhard Engelhardt with input from nutritional therapist Charlotte Watts uses contemporary, sous-vide cooking technique which seals in flavour without damaging the nutritional element of the food. Healthier and tastier The sous-vide method, which … [Read more...]
Best of British! Sawday’s new British Hotels Guide and Awards
Edition 16 of Sawday’s British Hotel guide is published on 1 October. It presents the cream of the crop with over 300 entries and 40 new additions, from the wildly luxurious to wonderfully rustic. Sawday’s British Hotel Awards After 15 years we thought it was time to throw a gong or two at some of our hotels, so with the arrival of the new book, Sawday’s is announcing the … [Read more...]
HOAX crowned ‘Hippest’ UK hostel
Hostelbookers.com and Hostelworld.com have ranked HOAX as the UK’s number one hostel. The quirky Stanley Street venue, which is renowned worldwide for offering stylish accommodation at an affordable price, beat off stiff competition to claim the top spot. As chosen by the budget travel providers, HOAX stood out from the crowd due to its hipster interior, convenient location, … [Read more...]
Restaurant insolvencies take unexpected jump
The number of restaurant insolvencies has jumped by 16% over the past 12 months to 747 restaurant business insolvencies up from 646 in the previous year*, according to the Restructuring and Insolvency team at Moore Stephens, the Top 10 accountancy firm. Overall business insolvencies fell from 15,993 to 15,356, over the past 12 months. Impact of bad weather on … [Read more...]
Staycity books into London’s Covent Garden
Leading serviced apartment operator Staycity has signed a 35-year lease on a site in London’s prestigious Covent Garden, giving the company 106 studio apartments. Staycity Covent Garden will open for business in December 2015 featuring a contemporary, luxury interior. The design will spearhead what will be the first of a deluxe Staycity brand planned for premium city centre … [Read more...]