Roadchef putting 'their' people first delivers at Investors in People Awards Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK Leading motorway services operator, Roadchef, has won a top HR Honour at the annual Investors in People Awards 2022. The company, which operates 30 sites up and down the country, took home the Reward and Recognition Award, which celebrates … [Read more...]
‘Bristol’s Binning’ campaign to reduce litter joined by McDonald’s
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: 'Bristol's Binning' campaign to reduce litter joined by McDonald's. Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK The recently launched anti-litter campaign ‘Bristol’s Binning’ is increasing its efforts to get residents binning thanks to the involvement of local businesses. McDonald’s restaurants across the … [Read more...]
From KP to restaurant residency at InterContinental London Park Lane
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: From KP to restaurant residency at InterContinental London Park Lane. Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK Chef Alex Webb launched a restaurant residency at InterContinental London Park Lane on 6 October 2022. Following the restaurant’s hugely successful opening months, Alex Webb on Park Lane … [Read more...]
Postage stamp-sized space to embody the spirit of Spanish bar culture in Carnaby
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Postage stamp-sized space to embody the spirit of Spanish bar culture in Carnaby. Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK December 12th will see bar kroketa open their doors in a bustling corner of Carnaby at 21 Beak street, just off Kingly Court. The postage stamp-sized space will embody the spirit of … [Read more...]
West London phenomenon Farm Girl adds Roll Baby via crowdfunding
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: West London phenomenon Farm Girl adds Roll Baby via crowdfunding. Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK Previously heralded as a ‘West London phenomenon’, the team behind the trendy Antipodean-inspired London cafe group Farm Girl, has announced its first ever crowdfunding campaign has closed, with the … [Read more...]
John Williams MBE awarded for Special Services to Hospitality
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: John Williams MBE awarded for Special Services to Hospitality. Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK The fifth annual UKH Restaurant Association Gala Dinner took place on Monday night at The Savoy organised by World Young Chef Young Waiter, in association with UKHospitality. John Williams MBE … [Read more...]
Benares wins British Curry Awards 2022’s Best Restaurant In Central London
Benares wins British Curry Awards 2022’s Best Restaurant In Central London Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK Michelin-starred Benares restaurant in Mayfair, was awarded ‘Best Restaurant in Central London & City’ for the second year running at the 18th annual British Curry Awards on Monday 28th November. Speaking on the restaurant’s success, … [Read more...]
Gusto Italian announces fourteenth opening in Oxford
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Gusto Italian announces fourteenth opening in Oxford. Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK Gusto Italian, the premium casual dining restaurant group, has announced its fourteenth site will open in Oxford on 1st December 2022, having delivered £1.8 million-pound of investment to transform the historic … [Read more...]
IoH Restaurant Manager of the Year launches alongside The Hari London
IoH Restaurant Manager of the Year launches alongside The Hari London Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK The Institute of Hospitality has launched its prestigious Restaurant Manager of the Year competition for 2023, with luxury hotel, The Hari London, confirmed as headline sponsor in a 3-year sponsorship deal. Restaurant Managers need to apply … [Read more...]
KFC initiate a Proper Plan for employment, training, and development of Young People
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: KFC initiate a Proper Plan for employment, training, and development of Young People. Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK By 2030, KFC is aiming for one third of all new employees to be young people, aged between 16 and 24, who have faced barriers to employment including social, economic, domestic or … [Read more...]
Still plenty to shout about at Hush
By Majella Taylor, New Openings Editor, H&C News: Still plenty to shout about at Hush. Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK Hush has been resident in Mayfair for more than 20 years and as every season comes and goes, its al fresco dining courtyard is redecorated with eye catching objects and foliage. This season, it is the turn of Sly Dog Spiced … [Read more...]
Rick Stein’s ethos: “Our people are our greatest asset and we love making them smile” recognised
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: Rick Stein’s ethos: “Our people are our greatest asset and we love making them smile” recognised. Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK The Rick Stein Group has been recognised as one of the UK’s Best Companies to Work For. The accolade sees the company appearing at number 88, as revealed at the … [Read more...]
Phil Howard announces opening of Notto Pasta Bar in Piccadilly
By Majella Taylor, New Openings Editor, H&C News: Phil Howard announces opening of Notto Pasta Bar in Piccadilly. Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK Phil Howard and business partner Julian Dyer are set to open their first bricks and mortar site on Monday 14th November. Having initially debuted as an online delivery service in May 2021, NOTTO will … [Read more...]
Chopstix opening at Butlin’s
By Majella Taylor, New Openings Editor, H&C News: Chopstix opening at Butlin’s. Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK Asian QSR brand Chopstix has announced it will open a site at Butlin’s Bognor Regis resort next year, with ambitions to then follow with roll outs at Butlin’s resorts in Minehead and Skegness. Butlin’s will open Skyline … [Read more...]
Ritu appoints new GM
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Ritu appoints new GM. Restaurant News is Sponsored by Santa Maria Foodservice UK St John’s Wood Indian restaurant Ritu has announced a new general manager, Ragbir Sinha. In 2014, Sinha joined Quilon, the Michelin Star restaurant in Central London and part of the Taj Group. He pursued a managerial role at Quilon for over … [Read more...]
