Rewriting the rules: Does Covid-19 mean the end of the tasting menu?

The familiar fine dining experience – a multitude of courses taken over several hours, the pouring of wine by a sommelier at the guest’s table – poses several problems in a post-lockdown world. So how are chefs planning to strike a balance between creating a memorable meal that is also hands-off and hygienic?

Hotel design: Number One Bruton

The art and hotel worlds collide in Number One Bruton in Somerset, where eclectic art collections, vintage curios and a country house aesthetic create a feeling of relaxed luxury.