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Archives for November 6, 2023
B Bagel to open in Camden as part of plans to more than double its estate
The three-strong bagel bakery brand B Bagel has revealed plans to expand to eight sites within the next 12 months.
Nico Simeone plots fifth Glasgow restaurant
Nico Simeone has put in an application to open his fifth restaurant in Glasgow.
Latest opening: Canton Blue
The Peninsula London’s Chinese restaurant is an opulent-yet-refreshingly-bold affair that celebrates the ‘spice-trade union of Asian and British cultures’.
Want to get down with the kids? The answer is experiential dining
Social occasions and experiential dining are key to winning young consumers, latest research has shown.
Latest opening: Faber
The team behind pub group Yummy Collective has entered new waters with a seafood-focused restaurant.
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How I Got Here: Nico Simeone
The CEO and founder of Sixco Limited, the group behind tasting menu restaurant brand Six by Nico, on what makes a good leader, being decisive, and business evolution.
Trade bodies push for further business rates support ahead of Autumn Statement
Hospitality trade bodies have reasserted calls for the Government to extend business rates support, after new data showed inaction would force operators to reduce investment and cut staffing levels.
Roux Scholarship 2024 opens for entries as competition celebrates 40 years
The Roux family is marking 40 years of its high-profile Roux Scholarship cooking competition with a change of location and the addition of Emily Roux to its judging panel and board of directors.
Helen Graham steps away from Bubala to pursue solo projects
Helen Graham has stepped down from her role as executive chef of meat-free Middle Eastern restaurant Bubala after five years in order to pursue ‘some exciting solo projects’.
Pancake brand Fluffy Fluffy to open in Leeds
Japanese-style souffle pancake brand Fluffy Fluffy will open its fourth UK restaurant later this month.
Souper hero: How Hieu Bui conquered London’s Pho Mile
The Vietnamese-born restaurateur behind Cay Tre, Viet Grill and Keu is celebrating his group’s 20th birthday.
Jeremy King to relaunch Simpson’s in the Strand - updated
Jeremy King will relaunch historic London dining destination Simpson's in the Strand next year, saying it will be 'the apotheosis' of his career.