Jungmin Seo
Reporter
Reporter at The Caterer, covering hotels, restaurants, foodservice, pubs and the latest openings.
Lake District’s Michelin-starred restaurants team up for Save Windermere campaign
Several chefs, including Ollie Bridgwater from Source at the Gilpin Hotel and Paul Burgalières from L’Enclume, have joined the Save Windermere campaign dinner, which is due to take place in September.
Alex Dilling at Hotel Café Royal to charge minimum spend to solo diners
Solo diners at Alex Dilling at Hotel Café Royal in London’s Mayfair will be charged a minimum spend amounting to two tasting menus.
Flexible Working Bill receives Royal Assent
The Counter brings true Turkish tradition to the UK
Visit Britain/Visit England to relocate headquarters to Birmingham
National tourism agency Visit Britain/Visit England is to relocate its headquarters from London to Birmingham in[...]
Crowdfund launched to support workers after Glasgow bar closes in union dispute
Trade union Unite Hospitality has raised over £4,000 as part of a crowdfund to support workers[...]
Restaurants and bars offer discounts to attract customers during rail strikes
Restaurants and bars across London are offering “strike steaks” and complimentary drinks to entice customers during[...]
Nest to move to ‘bigger, bolder’ restaurant site in Shoreditch
The team behind the Michelin-starred Restaurant St Barts in London are to move their debut site,[...]
Karen’s Diner to open in Brighton
Karen’s Diner is to open one of its deliberately rude restaurants in Brighton on 13 August, marking the group’s first permanent outpost on the south coast."
Dalkeith Hotel in Edinburgh up for sale for £3m
Joint administrators of the Dalkeith Hotel in Edinburgh have put the 33-bedroom aparthotel on the market for “offers around £3m”.
Nicolas Clerc receives Gérard Basset award
Nicolas Clerc has been named the winner of the Gérard Basset award for his “sheer determination, grit and passion” for the wine industry.
Agnieszka Swiecka named Taittinger UK Sommelier of the Year 2023
Agnieszka Swiecka has been crowned Taittinger UK Sommelier of the Year 2023 at the London Hilton[...]
The Good Front Room opens at the Langham following Channel 4 show
Chef Dom Taylor has launched the Good Front Room restaurant at the Langham London hotel following[...]
First Dates restaurant to relocate for tenth series
Channel 4’s First Dates, which is hosted by front of house champion Fred Sirieix, will relocate[...]
Oxford City Council approves £37m project to transform cinema into aparthotel
Oxford City Council Cabinet has approved plans for the council to invest £37m to transform a[...]
Kinsfolk & Co aiming to open five properties in five years
The chief executive of new hospitality management company Kinsfolk & Co has said the business is aiming to open five properties within the next five years."
Akwaaba named winner of Lexington Casual Dining Competition 2023
Ghanaian street food concept Akwaaba was crowned the winner of Lexington’s Casual Dining Competition, which was held last night (13 July) in London’s Hoxton.
UKHospitality calls on business secretary to extend coronavirus loan repayments
The chair of UKHospitality has urged the government to extend CBILS (Coronavirus Business Interruption Loans) repayment terms to ensure the “survival of thousands of businesses in hospitality”.
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