“Hopefully, we can bring BrewDog home” James Watt launches bid for brewery he founded
BrewDog founder James Watt has launched a bid to regain control of the craft beer company he founded.
Archives for July 15, 2026
Sourdough Sophia and Soft Serve Society head to Covent Garden
Community-focused bakery concept Sourdough Sophia is opening its first central London site.
Levan team to open French restaurant Cassette in Covent Garden
The team behind Peckham-based Levan and Bar Levan will open their second restaurant this autumn.
Liam Nichols to launch debut solo restaurant in Norwich
Chef Liam Nichols, who ran Norfolk’s only Michelin-starred restaurant is opening a restaurant in Norwich later this year.
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Why Luke Johnson wants a bite of Wahaca
The former Pizza Express boss’s purchase of the Mexican chain is a major vote of confidence for a bruised but battle-tested sector.
Boxpark reports its first million pound week
Boxpark has recorded the biggest grossing revenue week in its history, surpassing the £1m mark for the first time.
Spaghetti House to be dissolved after failing to find a buyer
Spaghetti House will be dissolved following failed attempts to find a buyer for the Italian restaurant group.
Flash-grilled: Matty Grove
The chef at Bristol’s Caper & Cure and Carmen Street Wine on his mentor Gordon Jones, Dairylea Dunkers and the importance of turning up to work on time.
10 Greek Street to close after 14 years
Soho restaurant 10 Greek Street is to close after nearly a decade and a half.
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Teenage dreams: why summer menus need to look beyond young children
The Great British Summer Savings scheme has led operators to evolve their kids’ offer with new menus aimed specifically at teens and tweens.