New Executive Chef appointment announced by Gleneagles. Gleneagles has appointed Darron Bunn as its new Executive Chef, heralding a new culinary chapter at the Perthshire hotel and sporting estate. Bunn, who first trained as a Chef de Partie under Nico Ladenis at the three Michelin-starred Ninety Park Lane before being mentored by Marco Pierre White for six years and … [Read more...]
Chez Roux opens today inspired by childhood memories of Le Gavroche and the Fairlawne estate
Chez Roux opens today inspired by childhood memories of Le Gavroche and the Fairlawne estate. Michel Roux today opens Chez Roux, a new restaurant in Palm Court at The Langham, London. The restaurant has been inspired by Michel’s childhood memories: life in rural Kent in the 1960s, being raised at the Fairlawne estate where his father Albert Roux OBE worked as a private … [Read more...]
Team Member of the Year announced at Cedar Court Hotels Awards 2024
Team Member of the Year announced at Cedar Court Hotels Awards 2024. Hotel News is sponsored by SoftBank Robotics Cedar Court Hotels is thrilled to announce that Connor Stowell has been awarded the prestigious Team Member of the Year at the Cedar Court Hotels Team Awards 2024. This year’s awards ceremony, held at Cedar Court Hotels Bradford, embraced a vibrant Bollywood … [Read more...]
ROMEO Napoli debuts first Alain Ducasse restaurant located in Italy
ROMEO Napoli debuts first Alain Ducasse restaurant located in Italy. The ROMEO Collection, an Italian luxury hospitality group with a strong international focus and a member of the prestigious Small Luxury Hotels of the World, is inaugurating the tenth floor of its Naples property, bringing to the heart of the Neapolitan city, just steps away from Piazza del … [Read more...]
Adam Handling set to open The Tartan Fox in Cornwall
By Angela Green: Adam Handling set to open The Tartan Fox in Cornwall. Chef Adam Handling MBE is excited to announce the opening of his brand-new pub, The Tartan Fox, in Cornwall on 4th June 2024. The Tartan Fox, located in the picturesque countryside between Newquay and Truro, is Adam’s second venture in Cornwall, joining his restaurant and bar Ugly Butterfly in … [Read more...]
BaxterStorey fuels Vietnamese food knowledge through key appointment
By Angela Green: BaxterStorey fuels Vietnamese food knowledge through key appointment. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Hospitality business BaxterStorey has teamed up with chef and author Thuy Diem Pham to help the company’s chefs broaden their knowledge of Asian cooking. As a chef partner, the former head chef and restaurateur of the Little Viet Kitchen in … [Read more...]
Sharjah holds Middle Eastern promise for Welsh chefs
By Angela Green: Sharjah holds Middle Eastern promise for Welsh chefs. Chef News is sponsored by the Kitchen Porters Club A team of six talented young chefs, including three debutants, will be representing Wales in a prestigious international culinary competition in the United Arab Emirates later this month. The Culinary Association of Wales (CAW) has been invited to … [Read more...]
Bryn Williams announces latest opening
By Angela Green: Bryn Williams announces latest opening. Chef News is sponsored by the Kitchen Porters Club Today, Theatr Clwyd announces that internationally-acclaimed chef Bryn Williams, will launch a restaurant at the North Wales venue. Williams, a Michelin award-winning chef and restaurateur, is regarded as one of the UK’s top chefs. His restaurants have … [Read more...]
The Fat Duck goes all Topsy Turvy
The Fat Duck goes all Topsy Turvy The Fat Duck is offering diners a limited chance to enjoy a tasting menu in reverse, starting with dessert, followed by main and starter, The Topsy Turvy Tasting menu. From today to the 30th of June, alongside the classic menu, guests can choose to start the meal with dessert and graduate to more savoury flavours, before finishing … [Read more...]
Dinner kickstarts £32 million Bradford College redevelopment
By Angela Green: Dinner kickstarts £32 million Bradford College redevelopment. Chef News is sponsored by the Kitchen Porters Club Over 40 guests attended a launch dinner at The Grove Restaurant to hear about plans set to transform Bradford College. Hosted by Exose Grant, the event showcased several of the College’s extensive construction projects, which will soon take … [Read more...]
Liverpool welcomes National Chef of the Year
By Angela Green: Liverpool welcomes National Chef of the Year. Chef News is sponsored by the Kitchen Porters Club Liverpool, renowned for its vibrant culture and rich history, this week played host to an extraordinary culinary adventure. An exclusive trip brought together the top three from the 2023 National Chef of the Year competition, for an unforgettable exploration of … [Read more...]
Barge East in Hackney Wick appoints new Executive Chef
By Angela Green: Barge East in Hackney Wick appoints new Executive Chef. Chef News is sponsored by the Kitchen Porters Club Hackney Wick’s sustainability-forward floating restaurant Barge East has announced the appointment of Gavin Gordon as their new Executive Chef. Gordon will head up the culinary direction for the on-board 120-cover Barge East restaurant as well as … [Read more...]
Pan Pacific London appoint new Executive Chef
By Angela Green: Pan Pacific London appoint new Executive Chef. Chef News is sponsored by the Kitchen Porters Club Forbes Five-Star rated hotel Pan Pacific London has appointed Adam Bateman as its new Executive Chef. With over 25 years of experience in the industry, Adam brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the heart of the city. Adam will be responsible for … [Read more...]
Anthony Demetre to launch Bistrot at Wild Honey St James
By Angela Green: Anthony Demetre to launch Bistrot at Wild Honey St James. Bistrot at Wild Honey will launch on 27 April 2024. The ‘little sister’ to Michelin-starred restaurant Wild Honey St James on Pall Mall, Bistrot is inspired by the ‘bistronomy’ movement in Europe over the last decade. Chef Anthony Demetre has devised a seasonally-changing, accessible menu and … [Read more...]
Blackpool Sands appoints new Head Chef
Chef News is sponsored by the Kitchen Porters Club Blackpool Sands in South Devon has announced the appointment of a new head chef, Sam Evans. Sam will lead the kitchen team in both the established takeaway and the new restaurant, which will open in early summer. Sam brings with him a wealth of experience, having worked in some of Devon's top kitchens. His love of … [Read more...]