Archive for the ‘Awards’ Category

British Pie Week celebrates with Champion First Lady of Pub Pies

Pub Chef, Carol Haime, has become the first woman to win the prestigious Pub Pie Champion title, the climax to Jus-Rol’s highly anticipated British Pie Week (5th to 11th March), which was supported by a high profile television and Facebook campaign. H&CNews congratulates Carol and all the finalists on their success in this prestigious and [...]

Fifth AA Rosette Awarded to The Devonshire Arms Hotel

A fifth AA Rosette has been awarded to The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel, situated in North Yorkshire.  The Devonshire Brasserie & Bar is delighted to receive its first AA Rosette to accompany the four AA Rosettes held at its sister restaurant, The Burlington. Brasserie Manager, Nick Joannou, and Head Chef, Dan Field, are thrilled [...]

Ascot Chef tastes Hotelympia Success

Sodexo Prestige head chef at Ascot Racecourse, Gemma Amor, received a La Parade des Chefs silver award on Tuesday 28th February as part of the Hotelympia Exhibition at the ExCel Centre. La Parade des Chefs is the renowned fine dining competition where ten competing teams of chefs cook a variety of dishes for visitors and [...]

Star Products acclaimed at Hotelympia Innovation Awards

‘Star’ Chef James Atherton announced the four winners of the Innovation Awards 2012 at Hotelympia last week – and the industry judges certainly identified ‘Star’ products from the 24 finalists that had been selected from over 130 original entries for the 4 categories. Equipment: Burco Synergy Grill – Glen Dimplex Professional Appliances The Burco Synergy [...]

Football Clubs battle it out in the Hotelympia kitchen

Last week’s Hotelympia exhibition – the UK’s largest exhibition for foodservice and hospitality – was the scene of fierce competition between football clubs. No ‘league’ involved on this occasion: instead, they were cooking for supremacy in the ‘Major International Catering/Football Stadia Awards’. And it was Football Clubs who took the top honours: Gold: Aston Villa [...]

British Pie Awards call for entries

Organisers of the British Pie Awards are reminding professional pie makers to submit their entries to the fourth annual awards as the deadline fast approaches (13th April 2012).Butchers and bakers can enter their pies in 18 different classes with the chance to win one of the top accolades in the pie making industry. The awards [...]

Manchester College crowned at Student Chef Team Challenge

In a fast paced and exciting live cook off at the UK’s largest exhibition for the foodservice industry, Hotelympia, a team of student chefs from The Manchester College have been crowned the winners of the 2012 Brakes Student Chef Team Challenge. The competition, organised by leading foodservice supplier, Brakes Group challenged teams of three full [...]

Morecambe FC rules supreme at British Pie Awards

Winning a British Pie Award is a valuable accolade for any business and 2011 was the scene of a remarkable success: Morecambe Football Club swept the board with the Class Winner, Silver and Bronze Awards in the  Football Pie category, and went on to be acclaimed the Supreme Champion. Not bad when competing against hundreds [...]

Good Food Guide’s Restaurant of the Year Awards 2012 open

The Good Food Guide’s Readers’ Restaurant of the Year Awards opens on Monday 13th February 2012.  These annual awards celebrate great food and good service at restaurants, pubs and cafés throughout the UK and we are once again inviting diners to nominate their favourite eateries in their local area. The awards are a chance for [...]

lunch nominated for Best Trade Show award

lunch! – the UK’s premier trade event for the out of home food and drink industry – is hoping its winning streak continues into 2012 after picking up a prestigious Best Trade Show nomination for this year’s annual Exhibition News awards. Since its launch in 2008, lunch!, which is organised by Brighton-based Diversified Business Communications [...]

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