Michel Bourdin, maître chef de cuisine at The Connaught hotel in London for 26 years and one of the last exponents of the grand French hotel gastronomy established by Escoffier, has died at the age of 80. Bourdin, who grew up between Paris and Normandy and retired to Grasse in Provence, was a traditionalist much […]
Gordon Ramsay is set to open his third outlet in London’s Savoy hotel next month when Restaurant 1890 – his tribute to the great French chef Georges Auguste Escoffier, who joined The Savoy in that year – launches on 23 February alongside the Savoy Grill, which Ramsay has run since 2003, and last year’s River Restaurant […]