By Angela Green, Content Executive: Fair Shot Café opens within The Yards, Covent Garden. Longmartin Properties, a joint venture between Shaftesbury and the Mercers’ Company, has announced Fair Shot Café, the social enterprise, not-for-profit operator, has opened within The Yards, Covent Garden. Located at 3 Slingsby Place, Fair Shot Café has opened within The Yards, … [Read more...]
Author of ‘The Knackered Mother’s Wine Club’ to co-host Galvin at Windows dinner
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Author of ‘The Knackered Mother’s Wine Club’ to co-host Galvin at Windows dinner. Galvin at Windows will hold an exclusive wine dinner with Helen McGinn, author of ‘The Knackered Mother’s Wine Club’ and wine expert on BBC1’s Saturday Kitchen and This Morning. The evening will take place on 15th February hosted by Chris … [Read more...]
EDIT, championing organic and sustainable produce with a circular, low waste philosophy
By Majella Taylor, New Openings Editor, H&C News: EDIT, championing organic and sustainable produce with a circular, low waste philosophy. Earlier this week, EDIT, a brand new hyper-seasonal veg-forward restaurant opened its doors in the heart of Hackney. Former architect-turned-restaurateur Elly Ward’s Mare Street venture is challenging traditional thinking and … [Read more...]
Little Door reports bullish Christmas trading
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Little Door reports bullish Christmas trading. Little Door & Co, the house-party inspired late night bar and restaurant concept is celebrating a record breaking Christmas with overall revenue up by 116% throughout December 2022. Revenues of over £1.3M was recorded across the four-strong group with the company’s … [Read more...]
God’s Garden partners with British Afghan smokehouse Cue Point
By Majella Taylor, New Openings Editor, H&C News: God’s Garden partners with British Afghan smokehouse Cue Point. God’s Garden located in Marylebone has announced a new partnership with British Afghan smokehouse Cue Point, launching on Wednesday 8th February 2023, with 20% off for the first week. Cue Point’s signature style is to combine British classics and … [Read more...]
Little Baobab and Well Kneaded opening at Peckham Levels
By Majella Taylor, New Openings Editor, H&C News: Little Baobab and Well Kneaded opening at Peckham Levels. The Institute of Hospitality Golf Day 2023, in partnership with Caterer.com This February, SE15’s multi-layered cultural destination Peckham Levels will be welcoming two new street food traders to the food hall on Level 6: Senegalese soul food brand, Little … [Read more...]
Rafael Cagali opens Elis
By Majella Taylor, New Openings Editor, H&C News: Rafael Cagali opens Elis. The Institute of Hospitality Golf Day 2023, in partnership with Caterer.com Rafael Cagali, chef and proprietor of two Michelin starred Da Terra, has just opened the doors of his new restaurant Elis. A tribute to his mother, whose first restaurant and jazz bar in São Paulo was named … [Read more...]
How to build a durable plant-based restaurant
By Katherine Price, Sustainability Editor, H&C News: How to build a durable plant-based restaurant. Veganism has dominated the headlines this month due to the increasing popularity of Veganuary, which encourages people to try going vegan for the month of January. More vegetarian and vegan restaurant brands have opened across the UK in recent years than ever before – … [Read more...]
Las Iguanas announce details of ‘Race to Rio’ employee trip 2023
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Las Iguanas announce details of 'Race to Rio’ employee trip 2023. Las Iguanas’ Race to Rio tour is returning after a three year Covid induced hiatus. The 2023 trip will be the company’s biggest yet, with more than 20 team members set to jet off to Rio de Janeiro in the spring. Places on the all-expenses paid trip to … [Read more...]
F&B growth drives record revenues for Gloucester Quays
F&B growth drives record revenues for Gloucester Quays Peel L&P has announced that Gloucester Quays, the premier South West outlet and dining destination, enjoyed a record breaking sales period in 2022, surpassing both 2021 and 2019 by 6% and 9% respectively. These figures, which cover the interim results from 28 March 2022 to 31 December 2022, show … [Read more...]
New Head of marketing appointed at Gusto Italian
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: New Head of marketing appointed at Gusto Italian. Gusto Italian has announced the appointment of a new Head of Marketing, Kat Schofield, who will join in April. Appointed by CEO Matt Snell, Schofield joins from Revolution Bars Group where she currently heads up Brand Marketing for Revolución de Cuba. She will support … [Read more...]
Galvin at Windows, stunning views and amazing food, from an exceptional team
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: Galvin at Windows, stunning views and amazing food, from an exceptional team. There are some invites that just can’t be refused, and when I was invited to lunch at Galvin at Windows by Peter Avis FIH, the restaurant’s General Manager, I didn’t. London’s Park Lane is a relatively short walk from Green Park tube station, and as … [Read more...]
Permanent closure of Mr Todiwala’s Kitchen, Hilton London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: Permanent closure of Mr Todiwala's Kitchen, Hilton London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. Cyrus Todiwala has revealed that Mr Todiwala’s Kitchen, his restaurant in Hilton London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, has now permanently closed, with the hotel now under new ownership. Todiwala was the chef patron of Mr Todiwala’s … [Read more...]
Los Mochis & Viajante87 restaurants announce private health insurance for all team members
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Los Mochis & Viajante87 restaurants announce private health insurance for all team members. Los Mochis & Viajante87 restaurants have announced they will provide private medical insurance from BUPA to all employees at their current venues. The move will see the group as one of the first in the UK to offer full … [Read more...]
Burger King make UK Youth official charity partner
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Burger King make UK Youth official charity partner. New research has revealed that 83% of young people say their mental wellbeing has been negatively impacted by the current economic climate. As a result of these findings, Burger King UK has partnered with UK Youth to make life-changing youth work more accessible to … [Read more...]
