Popeyes UK reaches 50 site milestone
Fast-growing fried chicken brand Popeyes will open its 50th UK site next month in Glasgow.
Archives for June 21, 2024
Caravan attains B Corp certification
London-based restaurant group and coffee roaster Caravan has attained B Corp certification.
Friday five: the week's top restaurant stories
This week's top news stories include El Celler De Can Roca's plans to launch Scotland outpost, McDonald’s ending its AI drive-thru trial in US, and Dorian Janmaat's new Cornwall restaurant.
The Lowdown: General Election 2024
It’s less than two weeks to go until the country heads to the polls, but what, if anything, are the main political parties promising to help support the hospitality sector?
Why this US chef relocated his restaurant from San Francisco to Edinburgh
Former The French Laundry chef Rodney Wages has swapped the San Francisco sun for the more changeable surrounds of Scotland, relaunching his Michelin-starred Avery restaurant in the city’s Stockbridge area.
Market Halls secures fourth London site
Market Halls has announced the location for its fourth London venue, in Paddington Square.
French smash burger brand Junk Burgers to make UK debut
France-based smash burger brand Junk Burgers is to make its UK debut with a site in London.
Former Kudu chef Eloise Dawes takes over the stoves at Frank’s Canteen
Modern-European restaurant and wine bar Frank’s Canteen in London’s Highbury has appointed Eloise Dawes as its new head chef ahead of its 10-year anniversary.
Taylor Swift concerts lead to a surge in Deliveroo orders
Deliveroo has reported a surge in orders in the hours following Taylor Swift’s recent UK concerts.