Category: The Caterer

Ronald Jones, the 1988 Hotelier of the Year and former general manager of Claridge’s hotel in London, has died at the age of 95.

The curtains are raised for Joe Allen, the long-time hangout for London’s showbiz finest. But the West End venue for classic American comfort food has no intention of resting on its laurels, as Andy Lynes discovers

Be Inclusive Hospitality has launched its 2021 Inside Hospitality Survey to understand how the dial might have moved on equity, diversity and inclusion in the sector over the past 12 months.

Lina Stores is to open its fifth London site in Marylebone Village in spring 2022.

Nicola Sturgeon has announced that, at this stage, the Covid certification scheme in Scotland will not be extended to further hospitality venues as it would “not be proportionate”.

Chef James Knappett of two-Michelin-starred Kitchen Table, esteemed operators JKS and publican Dominic Jacobs have reunited to reopen the George pub in Fitzrovia.

Anchovies are a rather polarising ingredient. A little ‘Marmite’, some may say, not necessarily alluding to the fact that the salty, umami flavour-bombs do in fact have a similarity with the love it or hate it pot of ‘savoury spread’.

Chef-restaurateur Nuno Mendes is to open his latest Portuguese restaurant, called Lisboeta, in London’s Fitzrovia in spring 2022.

Single-use plastics such as plates, cutlery and food containers could all be banned in England after the government launched a public consultation into the issue.

Administrators have said it is “not currently financially viable” to complete the development of Signature Living’s Belfast George Best hotel.