Jones & Sons restaurant heads to South Woodford for second site
Andy Jones will open a second Jones & Sons restaurant and cocktail bar in London this June.
Archives for May 3, 2024
Channelling childhood food memories, ditching the tweezers, and having some fun: Michel Roux on life after Le Gavroche
Mere months after closing the doors of Le Gavroche, the famed chef is poised to open another French restaurant, at The Langham in London.
The National Restaurant Awards 2024: Opening of the Year shortlist
We reveal the restaurants shortlisted for this year's best new opening.
Robin Read: “This project is about me returning to my roots as a cook and pushing myself”
After a long stint with a major London hotel group, the former Marco Pierre White and Nico Ladenis chef is going it alone with an ambitious restaurant in his hometown of Tunbridge Wells.
Book review: Whole Catch
Irish chef Aishling Moore's neat guide to seafood champions the more commonly found cheaper fish varieties.
Friday five: the week's top restaurant stories
This week's top news stories include a new restaurant from chef Alex Claridge, Borough Market’s Turnips slamming the market’s management for closing its restaurant, and Popeyes' annual sales surpassing £100m.
‘Transitional year’ sees Hostmore significantly reduce losses
TGI Fridays owner Hostmore has significantly reduced its losses following what the group has described as a ‘transitional year’.
Chris Denney to open Fantomas restaurant in Chelsea
Chef Chris Denney is teaming up with George Bukhov-Weinstein and Ilya Demichev for a new restaurant in Chelsea.
Riverside East to launch at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
A new venture is set to launch within the 300-cover café space that’s under the ArcelorMittal Orbit (AKA The Slide) in East London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Samyukta Nair to open KOYN Thai in Mayfair
Samyukta Nair is to open a Thai restaurant next month in a collaboration with Bangkok-born chef Rose Chalalai Singh.
Eastern Mediterranean restaurant Claro heads to London
Middle East-centric Eastern Mediterranean restaurant group Claro will launch in central London’s St James’s Market development this Autumn.
Big Mamma Group criticised for applying 'checkout fee' on its payment app
Big Mamma Group has become the latest restaurant operator to face the ire of customers after its mobile payment provider introduced a new charge to its bills.