It seems that after closing all but one of his Union Jacks restaurants earlier this year, Jamie Oliver needs a holiday. And he’s decided to take another of his restaurant concepts with him. From spring 2015, two Royal Caribbean cruise ships will feature onboard outposts of Jamie’s Italian, with the first opening on the ‘Quantum […]
Marcus Wareing will reopen his much-acclaimed restaurant at Berkeley Hotel on Monday (24 March) with a new look, new menu and a new name. Now emphatically called MARCUS, the dining room has received a £1.4 million makeover in an attempt to create a more casual environment. Wareing says he wants the updated restaurant to have […]
Dev Biswal, the chef who champions ‘curry free’ Indian food at The Ambrette restaurants in Margate and Rye – which inspire many very positive survey reports – has plans to expand his business across the South East. In an interview with Restaurant Magazine, the restaurateur said he has two new sites opening this year, in […]
Chancellor knocks penny off a pint – an Amstel in Clapham will now only cost £5.94… (BBC News) Fay gets ‘happy as a clam’ in Camberwell (Evening Standard) Bloody London food festival Meatopia returning to smoke out Tobacco Dock (Harden’s) Gourmand-Leeds: Is North challenging London’s foodie reign? (The Telegraph) Shock report: canned foods don’t […]
The first chefs have been announced for this autumn’s Meatopia food festival at Tobacco Dock, and the lineup reads like a roll call of those responsible for London’s current craze for BBQ and all things meat. Hakwsmoor’s Richard Turner, The Lockhart’s Brad McDonald, and Ross Clarke from Dirty Bones will be participating in the festival, […]
RT @Manne, @Silverbrow. @timhayward on the past, present and future of restaurant reviewing http://gu.com/p/2tgzq/tw.
@luvfoodluvdrink. Mongolian BBQ in WC2 closed at present, nearest branch Dublin. Lucky escape for you! Korean BBQ any good? Koba? nb Not DIY
RT @Richardvines. Fitout contract for Heston Blumenthal’s restaurant at Mandarin is 5m pounds, BBC says http://bit.ly/dkLkMk
@luvfoodluvdrink. Mongolian BBQ in WC2 has gone, nearest branch Dublin. Lucky escape for you! Korean BBQ any good? Koba? Not DIY, though