Talk of the tyne
bha fears cost of 7
fire law changes
market prices 20
opinion 25
letters 26
viewpoint 28
READER DIARIES 30
TABLE TALK 31
eastern thai-in 38
Indian chefs are adopting the flavours of Thai cuisine
island life 42
British chef Jonathan Bishop comes to terms with the language and ingredients on the Portuguese island of Madeira
in their 46
good books
Which cookery writers have inspired today's top chefs?
menuwatch 50
Menus from London's minimalist Circus and the Japanese noodle bar Not Sushi in Liverpool
quiz 52
gaucho marks 54
Top wines from Argentina, the world's fourth-largest producer
THE CELLAR 56
ADOPTED BUSINESSES 58
Avins Bridge gets some good advice, while Storyteller trains staff to meet new competition
over-rich and 62
over here
US real estate investment trusts are swallowing big chunks of the hotel industry
a target for tax? 66
The real price of food standards
newcastle grown 70
Up to 17 new hotels are planned for the North-east's "party city"
trading places 74
Clever merchandising can beef up restaurant revenue
sky-high ambitions 77
Why Eurest is happy to shoulder the catering burden at Heathrow
second time around 81
Denis Watkins tries to repeat the success of his award-winning pub
catey nomination 84
forms
open for business 90
My New Kitchen looks at Ikea's open-plan design in Nottingham
clockwork 96
leftovers 98
international 99
APPOINTMENTS 101
Classified 138
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