UK celebrates record breaking Chinese tourism figures
The number of Chinese tourists visiting the UK increased by almost 40 per cent in the first nine months of 2015, smashing previous visitor records.
Archives for January 27, 2016
Vegetarians avoid Gourmet Burger Kitchen over 'offensive' adverts
A series of ‘offensive’ Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK) adverts criticised by vegetarians and vegans could lead to a drop in customer numbers at the chain, a new study has found.
Jeff Galvin: Blurred lines between pubs and restaurants
The line that has been drawn between pubs and restaurants is blurring as restaurateurs are being priced out of London and pushed into pub operations, according to Michelin-starred chef, restaurateur and pub operator, Jeff Galvin.
Chiquito to demonstrate ‘brand improvements’ with new Mexican street-food menu
Tex-Mex restaurant chain Chiquito will launch a new menu with a dedicated Mexican street food focus next month as part of its development of the brand.
Fish-focused restaurant Galley to open in London's Islington
Galley, a restaurant serving international dishes with a strong focus on fish, is set to open its doors on Islington's Upper Street next month.
Ex-Hedone chef opening Devon-inspired pop-up restaurant
Ex-Hedone head chef Lee Skeet is to open a pop-up restaurant in London inspired by his coastal Devon roots and experience working in Michelin-starred kitchens.
Diners becoming increasingly adventurous
Consumers are becoming increasingly adventurous with their eating and drinking out choice with the trend being driven by millennials, the Greene King Leisure Spend Tracker has shown.
First Look: Galvin HOP
BigHospitality takes an exclusive First Look at Galvin HOP, the brand new pub concept from the Michelin-starred Galvin Brothers, which opens today in Spitalfields, London, following a soft launch period.