Milena Floyd named as chief executive officer at Creative Restaurant Group
Milena Floyd has been promoted to chief executive officer at Creative Restaurant Group (CRG).
Archives for September 18, 2026
Simon Rogan: “Expanding in the UK is not a viable proposition at the moment”
Michelin-starred starred chef Simon Rogan has warned that the government’s new tourist tax could force him to shelve plans to open more restaurants in Britain.
Friday five: the week’s top stories
Napoli on the Road’s latest accolade and the uncertain future of ‘London’s oldest’ Mexican restaurant are among this week’s top news stories.
Book review: The World Atlas of Wine 9th Edition
The world’s definitive geographical guide to wine returns, combining detailed maps with authoritative writing to explain how location, climate, soil and human intervention shape what’s in the glass.
Latest opening: KID
David Carter continues his run of smash-hit London restaurants with a modern Turkish venture created in partnership with former Mangal II chef Sertaç Dirik.
Grant Achatz brings Chicago’s Alinea to London for three-night Restaurant Story collaboration
London’s Restaurant Story will host a ‘rare’ three-night collaboration with Grant Achatz, the chef behind famed two Michelin-starred Chicago restaurant Alinea.
Stephen Terry returns to Welsh dining scene as head chef of Sant Ffraed House
Stephen Terry, the former chef behind Michelin-starred The Hardwick, has been appointed head chef at luxury wedding venue Sant Ffraed House in Abergavenny.
Dominic Chapman calls time on The Crown at Burchetts Green
Dominic Chapman has closed his highly rated Berkshire gastropub The Crown at Burchetts Green, citing rising costs, its small trading footprint and insufficient midweek footfall.
Dastaan’s sister restaurant Black Salt enters administration
The future of highly rated East Sheen Indian restaurant Black Salt is in doubt after its operating company entered administration.
Kricket scraps plans for Covent Garden site
Kricket has abandoned its plans to open a restaurant in Covent Garden, Restaurant has learned.