Gordon Ramsay has plans to add 50 new branches to his chain brands across the UK over the next five years. A financial report, seen by The Caterer, confirmed the intentions. Moves by the celebrity chef include expanding his Bread Street Kitchen concept (posh pub grub), and to also open new Street Burger sites in […]
Gordon Ramsay has been working with banks to secure the future of his restaurant business from the ongoing impact of Covid-19, reports have said. According to financial media, Ramsay has been registering charges with Barclays against sixteen parts of his diverse restaurant empire. The loan charges include the companies that run his three-Michelin-star Restaurant Gordon […]
The Gordon Ramsay Restaurant Group has terminated the contracts of hundreds of staff members after closing due to the coronavirus. The group ceased the employment of employees working across its London restaurants on Wednesday. Letters sent to team members informed them their contacts would be terminated and they will be paid a four-week notice period, […]
Chef Gordon Ramsay has quietly reopened a steak restaurant in part of his former Maze restaurant in Mayfair. The original site in Grosvenor Square was split into Maze and Maze Grill, but much of it made way for Ramsay’s new – and controversial – Lucky Cat enterprise, which launched earlier this year. Now, the chef […]
Jason Atherton launched his new Mayfair restaurant, The Betterment, on Thursday. It is, coincidentally, across the square from Gordon Ramsay’s new Lucky Cat. Ramsay was Atherton’s boss for ten years, of course. Atherton’s project forms an integral part of the latest instalment in Hilton’s growing collection of luxury hotels, Hilton LXR Hotels & Resorts. It […]
Chef Jamie Coleman has joined the Beach at Bude, a boutique hotel on the north coast of Cornwall. The chef has ventured west from the Michelin-starred Masons Arms in Devon. There, reviews have been steadily strong – “lovely and laid back” with “fantastic dishes” are recent comments. Cornwall, then, will likely suit Coleman. The Beach […]
Gordon Ramsay is soon to open his first major London restaurant in more than ten years. Ramsay, once chef, then celebrity chef, now, really, simply a celebrity who owns a lot of restaurants, is to relaunch his Mayfair haunt Maze as an Asian-inspired concept called Lucky Cat. Ramsay first announced Maze’s closure – after some […]
Fera at Claridge’s will close at the end of the year, Harden’s can confirm. Final service with take place on New Year’s Eve. Most recently, the Michelin-starred restaurant has been overseen by head chef Matt Starling, who took over from Simon Rogan in 2017. Rogan, of Roganic and L’Enclume fame, signed a ten-year deal in 2014, but […]
The scores are in… But rather than Craig Revel Horwood holding up a number on a wand, Michelin treated an all-star cast of chefs to a somewhat offbeat ceremony at London’s BFI IMAX on Monday of this week (the 1st of October). The awards were punctuated by lots of folksy chat, with much of the show […]
Kerridge’s Bar & Grill, London SW1 Grace Dent in The Guardian is the latest critic to visit Tom Kerridge’s long-awaited London home, and she “was delighted with everything”, even the fish ‘n’ chips which cost almost £33 but came with “special, once-in-a-lifetime chips… triple-cooked with an ethereal, golden shimmer”. Kerridge’s is “a big, broad and brassy […]