Jungmin Seo
Reporter
Reporter at The Caterer, covering hotels, restaurants, foodservice, pubs and the latest openings.
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 to the Botanist bar and restaurant in Bath for its tenth series.
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 city centre cinema into a 145-room aparthotel and community hub.
Losing the plot: the weird and wonderful things left behind in hotel rooms
From false teeth to blow-up dolls, the hardworking housekeepers of the UK’s hotels have had to[...]
Winners of Young Chef Young Waiter and Young Mixologist England 2023 announced
The three winners of Young Chef Young Waiter England and Young Mixologist England have been revealed.
Pine Trees Hotel sold to Apex Hotels
Apex Hotels has acquired Pine Trees hotel in the Scottish Highlands for an undisclosed sum.
First look: 1 Hotel Mayfair with Tom Sellers restaurant opens its doors
1 Hotels, which is operated by Starwood Capital's SH Hotels & Resorts, has opened its first[...]
Martin Kleveta named head sommelier of Alain Ducasse at the Dorchester
Martin Kleveta has been appointed head sommelier of the three Michelin-starred Alain Ducasse at the Dorchester in London."
Savore receives Vacherin founders' backing amid first contract win
Independent workplace caterer Savore, founded by the former deputy managing director of Vacherin, has secured its first contract for an undisclosed sum.
Home Office 'paying for thousands' of empty hotel beds
The Home Office is paying for up to 5,000 empty hotel beds to manage the potential “overflow” of asylum seekers, a senior official has revealed.
‘Significant investor appetite’ building for hotel deals
Hotel transaction volumes hit £860m in the first six months of 2023, a drop of 60%[...]
Honey & Co to open new bakery and café
The founders of Honey & Co will open a new deli, bakery and café named Honey[...]
National Association of Care Catering Care Chef of the Year 2023 finalists revealed
The finalists for the National Association of Care Catering (NACC) Care Chef of the Year 2023[...]
Ivy Collection responds to employee complaints over service charge
Employees of the Ivy Collection have accused the restaurant group of cutting the percentage of service[...]
Kevin Bonello named executive chef of the Grand
Kevin Bonello has been appointed executive chef of the Grand, York."
Company of Cooks secures £120m in retained business
Company of Cooks has reported a “strong first half of 2023”, having secured over £120m in retained business.
Raheem Morgan crowned School Chef of the Year 2023
Raheem Morgan has been named School Chef of the Year (SCOTY) 2023.
Jacobs Media is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Queen's Award for Enterprise.
The highest official awards for UK businesses since being established by royal warrant in 1965. Read more.
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