Michelin-starred chef Gareth Ward’s restaurant Ynyshir in Wales was named the best restaurant in England at The Estrella Damm National Restaurant Awards 2022. With the award that Ynyshir won, the first podium in the award, which has been given for sixteen years, went to a restaurant outside the UK for the first time. The award-winning […]
Chef James Cochran, Dan Henry and Bryan Mayes, the team behind 12:51, one of London’s notable restaurants, have decided to open a sports bar in Islington. Opening on July 4, Valderrama’s will serve Beavertown beers, cocktails, frozen margaritas and fried chicken. The bar, named after Carlos Valderrama, who served in the Colombian National Team in […]
Chef Calum Franklin announced on his Instagram account that he will be leaving Holborn Dining Room after eight years of adventure. Stating that he made such a decision to focus on new projects, Franklin said, “Letting go of something you have cared for deeply is never going to be easy but after almost nine years […]
Tom Sellers, chef and owner of the two-Michelin-starred Restaurant Story in Bermondsey, will open his new restaurant at 1 Hotel Mayfair. The name of the restaurant, which will focus on sustainability, locality and organic ingredients, has not yet been announced. Making a statement about the new restaurant project, Sellers said, “I look forward to bringing […]
Heston Blumenthal’s The Fat Duck, one of the UK’s famous chefs, continues to focus on growth opportunities after its post-pandemic bounce back. SL6, the company behind three Michelin-starred The Fat Duck and one Michelin-starred Hinds Head Pub, was hit hard by the quarantine period from June 2020 to May 2021. With the end of the […]
Gary Jones, head chef of Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, was awarded the Craft Guild of Chefs Awards 2022 Special Award for his contributions to British gastronomy at the prestigious Craft Guild of Chefs Awards. In his acceptance speech, the two Michelin-starred chefs who received their award at the ceremony held in Magazine London last night, […]
