Gunpowder’s Harneet Baweja teams up with Jane Alty for Thai fried chicken concept
Gunpowder founder Harneet Baweja and The Begging Bowl founder Jane Alty will launch a Thai fried chicken concept in London’s Spitalfields Market later this spring.
Archives for March 12, 2025
Flash-grilled: Luke Larrson
The head chef at Khao Bird in London’s Borough Market gives his advice for someone starting out in the industry, and reveals his perfect drink pairing for crispy duck.
Three Uncles to open hawker style site in Brent Cross
Siu Mei expert Three Uncles will open its sixth location in Brent Cross later this month.
People on the move: March 2025
This month’s key personnel changes leadership appointments at BrewDog, Prezzo, TRG and Domino’s, alongside senior chef roles at Templeton Garden and The Athenaeum Hotel and Residences
Pied à Terre names Alberto Cavaliere as new head chef
Michelin-starred London restaurant Pied à Terre has appointed former Sabor chef Alberto Cavaliere to lead its kitchen.
Dubai-based fried chicken brand BonBird targets 50 UK sites under City Restaurants Group franchise
The UK’s ever-burgeoning fried chicken market is set to grow even bigger with Dubai-based brand BonBird targeting 50 openings in the next five years.
Sally Abé to depart The Pem next month
Sally Abé will leave her The Pem restaurant at the Conrad London St James hotel at the end of next month.
Dipna Anand’s Brilliant Restaurant to close
Dipna Anand’s Brilliant Restaurant in Southall will close its doors next month having traded for 50 years.
Hospitality business confidence falls to lowest level in two years
UKHospitality has warned the sector is facing ‘a crisis of confidence’ after CGA by NIQ’s latest Business Confidence survey showed only 14% of businesses feel optimistic about the hospitality market.