Red Dog Saloon pays out £5k prize money following dispute over its burger eating competition
Red Dog Saloon has resolved a dispute with social media content creator Jj Da Lion over its burger eating contest.
Archives for July 14, 2025
Matt Brandon named CEO of Honest Burgers following departure of Kevin Styles
Honest Burgers CFO Matt Brandon has been promoted to CEO of the casual dining group following the departure of Kevin Styles after seven months in the role.
Former Plimsoll chef to lead relaunch of The Macbeth in Hoxton
London-based chef Jamie Allan is to lead the relaunch of The Macbeth pub in Hoxton next month under a new concept inspired by the tascas of Portugal.
Darwin & Wallace ‘slowly beginning to see benefits’ of new group structure following sale
London-based bar and restaurant operator Darwin & Wallace says it’s ‘slowly beginning to see the benefits’ of its new group structure following its sale to Portobello Pub Company last year.
11 trends shaping the dining out sector
From the great casual dining reboot and restaurants embracing AI to the rise of rotisserie chicken, our new report highlights the key restaurant trends of the moment.
Investigation upholds 45 allegations against MasterChef judge Gregg Wallace
An investigation into allegations of inappropriate behaviour by Gregg Wallace has substantiated 45 claims against the MasterChef judge that included use of sexual language and one of unwanted physical contact.
Conveyor belt restaurant Pick & Cheese rolls out two new venues
Mathew Carver is expanding his cheese conveyor belt concept Pick & Cheese with a move into Europe as well as a second London site.
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Are we really in this together? The end of upwards-only rent reviews could change everything
If the ban becomes law, it will mark a cultural shift in how space is leased and valued.
House of Tides and Solstice chef Kenny Atkinson to make London debut
Top Newcastle chef Kenny Atkinson will make his london debut this month with a French Mediterranean restaurant and bar at the art’otel London Hoxton.
Côte owner plots sale
The private equity owner of brasserie chain Côte is looking to launch an auction of the restaurant business.
“A little kitchen with big ideas”: Influential Brighton restaurant 64 Degrees to close
Highly-rated Brighton restaurant 64 Degrees will close later this summer after 12 years.
How does a brand generating $300 million in sales remove friction, save on labour & drive profits through technology? Here’s how…
Canadian based Service Inspired Restaurants (SIR Corp) is a Canadian company founded in 1992