Family-run Scottish brewery opens first pub in former BrewDog site THE brothers behind a successful Scottish brewery business have opened their first pub ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 6
No10 slams plans to clamp down on drinkers standing at Soho and West End pubs as licensing row explodes Council sparks fury after ‘encouraging’ venues in famous London neighbourhood to make people sit rather than stand Evening Standard · Aug 6
Diageo boss launches £743m cost-cutting plan to deliver turnaround It came as the drinks giant, which also makes Gordon’s gin and Baileys, revealed weaker sales and profits for the past year. Evening Standard · Aug 6
Diageo to nearly double Guinness production and cut jobs in turnaround plan New CEO Dave Lewis lifts investors’ spirits by promising strategic overhaul worthy of his nickname ‘Drastic Dave’ The Guardian - UK · Aug 6
Hon’s BBQ, Queen’s Yard review: This smokepit ain’t no macho meat rodeo 4/5 ‘Tender ox cheek falls apart like a New Year’s resolution’: Christy Spring on an east London smokepit with a twist Evening Standard · Aug 6
Meet Florence Knight: The chef behind London’s hottest new opening, Lunette Buzz around the new St Clement hotel is at fever pitch. Whetting appetites even more is Florence Knight’s Lunette, a restaurant where all bets are off Evening Standard · Aug 6
How hotel restaurants in London finally became cool London’s hotel restaurants are looking up, writes Josh Barrie Evening Standard · Aug 5
Gail's bakery set to open at major new development in west London Latest Gail’s planned for London as expansion of high-end bakery chain across London continues Evening Standard · Aug 5
I Watched Kiko Milano Build a Beauty Empire in Plain Sight—Now the World Is Finally Catching Up Kiko Milano has been a beauty institution across Europe for decades. So why is the rest of the world only just catching up? Marie Claire · Aug 4
Raising Cane’s to open 7 new locations — here’s where and when Raising Cane’s, the beloved chicken tender chain, is celebrating its 30th birthday this month The Independent UK · Aug 3
Wingstop to open 30 more restaurants as UK chicken shop war heats up Many rivals are cashing in on the boom in chicken restaurants The Independent UK · Aug 3
‘Dine and dash’ customers walk out of family-run seafood restaurant after running up £600 bill The Oyster Shack in Bigbury in Devon is the latest restaurant to be hit by the crime trend which sees diners run up huge bills before walking out without paying The Independent UK · Aug 3
Lion Brewery makes India comeback after 60 years, targets premium beer market Lion Brewery Co has re-entered the Indian market after more than sixty years. The company is launching its premium beer range in Delhi and plans expansion. This move capitalizes on India's rapidly growing premium beer segment. The brewer partnered with Copperdrop Spirits for distribution across India. This entry aligns with… The Economic Times · Aug 2
Top restaurant serving London’s ‘best Sunday roast’ sparks noise and nuisance complaints High-end eatery No. Fifty Cheyne brought before Kensington and Chelsea committee after complaints Evening Standard · Aug 2
The Guardian - UK · Aug 1 Noma restaurant prepares to reopen under new leadership after abuse allegations World-class venue puts renewed focus on staff wellbeing under new head chef after René Redzepi stepped down and apologised for his behaviour
International Business Times UK · Jul 30 Houston Restaurateur Funnelled $1.4m to Mother Before Killing Family and Himself Over 'Public Shame,' Lawsuit Claims A Houston restaurateur allegedly committed a murder-suicide involving his family to avoid public shame from financial fraud, transferring £1.1 million to his mother before the tragic event.
The Independent UK · Jul 29 Copenhagen’s famed Noma restaurant to reopen without founder Redzepi at helm Denmark’s iconic Noma restaurant is reopening on August 5 without its founder, René Redzepi, at the helm
The National (Scotland) · Jul 28 Tartan Army-themed whisky celebrates Scotland fans in Boston AN independent whisky bottler has launched a new World Cup‑themed single cask celebrating the Tartan Army’s summer in Boston
The Economic Times · Jul 28 Radico Khaitan Q1 Results: Profit jumps 76% to Rs 229 crore, revenue up at Rs 5,867 crore Radico Khaitan recorded an impressive seventy-six percent uptick in net profit, reaching Rs 229.60 crore for the June quarter. The company's operational revenue rose by thirteen point two two percent, totaling Rs 5,867.69 crore. This quarter marks a record for the company's volume, top-line revenue, and profitability, significantly driven by…
BANG Premier · Jul 27 Brooklyn Beckham's wedding DJ wades back into family drama Brooklyn Beckham's wedding DJ Fat Tony has told Internet trolls not to judge the family over their feud - insisting they should remember " two parents have lost their first-born son and a son has lost his parents".
The Economic Times · Jul 26 India's single malt market hits 5 lakh cases, led by desi brands Indian single malt whisky sales are projected to reach five lakh cases by 2025. This growth is driven by domestic brands like Amrut and Rampur. Indian companies are expected to hold ninety-two percent of this market. Foreign-owned brands will account for a smaller seven percent share. The overall single malt…
We Got This Covered · Jul 25 Customer allegedly exposes NYC’s authentic French bakery’s ‘House-made’ artisanal pastries: ‘Oh my god, look in there’ Nothing says 'meticulously crafted French expertise' quite like a wholesale tub of Costco croissants.
We Got This Covered · Jul 24 Michelin Star chef facing jail time for his sorbet – all because he wanted to ‘add a sour taste’ to the dessert A protein tang for your sweet treat.
Bored Panda · Jul 24 Karen Tries To Delete Her Embarrassing Fake Review, But The Restaurant’s Hardcore Clapback Is Already Viral Customer complaints come in all shapes and sizes. Sadly, as a business owner, you won’t be able to win over all of your customers, no matter how hard you try or how accommodating you are. Some complaints are legitimate and help you improve. Others… not so much because the person…
The Economic Times · Jul 24 Scotch at a discount post UK FTA is only half the story for India's whisky market India's import duties on Scotch whisky and gin have been halved by a new trade agreement. This change is expected to gradually lower prices for imported premium spirits over time. Indian distillers anticipate improved access to bulk Scotch for blending purposes. Domestic single malt producers remain confident in their quality…