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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Sarah Butler

HISTORICAL FACTS: Andi oliver restaurant admits delay in handing tips to staff - The Untold Story

Chef Andi Oliver cofounded the Wadadli Kitchen and Wadadli Roadside restaurants in Hackney, east London.
Chef Andi Oliver co-founded the Wadadli Kitchen and Wadadli Roadside restaurants in Hackney, east London. Photograph: S Meddle/ITV/Shutterstock

Celebrity chef Andi Oliver’s east London restaurant business has admitted taking weeks to hand over at least £6,000 in tips after staff say they downed tools in a dispute over pay.

Up to 20 staff at Wadadli Kitchen and Wadadli Roadside in Hackney, both of which are currently closed, said they had received only a portion of the payment owed after writing to Oliver’s business partner, Garfield Hackett, in November saying they were going on strike.

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