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Jamie Oliver awarded US TED award for anti-obesity drive

Jamie OliverCelebrity chef Jamie Oliver has won a prestigious US award for his efforts to tackle the obesity epidemic affecting much of the developed world. The 2010 TED Prize, a $100,000 (£62,445) grant and “an opportunity to realise a wish to change the world”, was awarded to Oliver...
Posted: 08 January 2010 | 16:13

Michelin-starred Benares set to re-open next month

Atul KochharCelebrity chef Atul Kochhar is to reopen his Michelin-starred restaurant Benares next month after he was forced to close it following a fire earlier this year. The restaurant in London’s Berkeley Square will reopen on 18 January...
Posted: 21 December 2009 | 11:12

Friday Wrap: A round-up of the week's hospitality news

Caterersearch Web Awards 2009Story of the week: Italian restaurant chain Strada became the big winner in this year's Caterersearch.com Web Awards, picking up the title of Website of the Year and winner of the Restaurant - Group category. Raymond Blanc chose the winner of The Restaurant last night...
Posted: 18 December 2009 | 15:00

Raymond Blanc names the winners of ‘The Restaurant’

Raymond BlancRaymond Blanc has named JJ Goodman and James Hopkins as the winning couple in the third series of The Restaurant. The duo, who ran the Summer House restaurant during the show, beat Christopher Hackett and Nathan Gooding to the title after the series’ final challenge...
Posted: 18 December 2009 | 10:32

Raymond Blanc to choose winners of 'The Restaurant' show tonight

Raymond BlancRaymond Blanc will choose the winners of The Restaurant in the final of the BBC2 programme this evening. The third series of the hit TV show featured nine couples battling it out for the chance to open their own restaurant. Blanc, this year’s Catey lifetime achievement award winner...
Posted: 17 December 2009 | 10:39

Battle of the M&B board rages on - For more hospitality stories, see what the weekend papers say

The weekend papersA round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: hospitality staff at high risk of divorce; chef Gino D’Acampo faces charges after killing and eating rat; sale or refinancing on the cards for Chicago Rock Café ; Starbucks launches ‘flat white’ coffees and more...
Posted: 07 December 2009 | 10:18

Cyrus Todiwala awarded honorary doctorate degree

Cyrus Todiwala awarded honorary doctorate degreeCyrus Todiwala has been awarded an honorary doctorate degree by London Metropolitan University.The chef patron of Café Spice Namaste in London was decorated for his outstanding contribution to the international hospitality and catering industry.
Posted: 04 December 2009 | 14:37

Gordon Ramsay Holdings sells two-Michelin starred New York restaurant

Gordon Ramsay at The LondonGordon Ramsay Holdings (GRH) has stepped back from the day-to-day involvement in its two-Michelin-starred restaurant at the London Hotel in New York. The restaurant, which includes the London Bar modelled on the Maze restaurant concept as well as the eponymous fine-dining restaurant, is the fourth overseas venture GRH has sold this year.
Posted: 03 December 2009 | 12:50

Win an evening at Nigel Haworth's gastronomic celebration Obsession

Caterer/Obsession competitionIn January, Michelin-starred hotel-restaurant, Northcote in Lancashire, will celebrates 10 years of Obsession, its annual festival showcasing fine food and fine wine. This legendary gastronomic celebration will see some of the UK and Europe’s most talented chefs, who will each cook an exclusive ‘one night only’ menu.
Posted: 30 November 2009 | 12:45

Two Gordon Ramsay companies face risk of receivership

Gordon RamsayTwo of Gordon Ramsay’s companies have been given weeks to settle their accounts or face being put into receivership, Caterer has learned. Four of the celebrity chef’s companies were taken to court today and faced winding-up petitions from the Inland Revenue & Customs.
Posted: 25 November 2009 | 15:37

Christmas party pickings likely to be leaner than 2008 - For more hospitality stories, see what the weekend papers say

The weekend papersA round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Compass’s Lloyds win from Aramark worth £100m; Delia Smith awarded CBE by Prince of Wales; Soho House delivers 19% boost to annual profits; staff stay on to rebuild Mumbai hotel attacked by terrorists...
Posted: 23 November 2009 | 10:25

Friday Wrap: A round-up of the week's hospitality news

Gordon Ramsay and Mark SargeantStory of the week: Mark Sargeant, Gordon Ramsay’s right-hand man and former head chef at his Michelin-starred restaurant at Claridge’s, has resigned from the celebrity chef’s restaurant group. Recommendations that all Scottish primary school children should be given free meals...
Posted: 20 November 2009 | 15:44

Celebrity chef Paul Heathcote collects MBE from Queen today

Paul HeathcoteRestaurateur and celebrity chef Paul Heathcote is to receive an MBE from the Queen in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace held today. The Bolton-born chef was recognised earlier this year in the Queen’s birthday honours list for his services to the hospitality industry.
Posted: 17 November 2009 | 13:52

Three-Michelin-starred chef Daniel Boulud set to open restaurant at Mandarin Oriental hotel in London

Three-Michelin-starred chef Daniel Boulud set to open restaurant at Mandarin Oriental hotel in LondoThree-Michelin-starred French chef Daniel Boulud is set to come to London and will open a restaurant at the Mandarin Oriental hotel in Knightsbridge next spring.The move, which was first reported by Caterer’s restaurant blog Guide Girl in June,
Posted: 05 November 2009 | 09:00

Jamie Oliver and Heston Blumenthal not approached about BT Tower restaurant

Top of the BT Tower in LondonJamie Oliver and Heston Blumenthal have distanced themselves from reports linking them to the revolving restaurant at the top of BT Tower, which is understood to be reopening in 2011. The skyscraper, previously known as the Post Office Tower, has not had a restaurant open to the public since 1980...
Posted: 03 November 2009 | 10:13

Friday Wrap: A round-up of the week's hospitality news

Heston BlumenthalStory of the week: Heston Blumenthal will not face legal action over the food poisoning outbreak at his three-Michelin-starred restaurant the Fat Duck, Windsor and Maidenhead Council announced this week. Gordon Ramsay has parted company with the chief financial officer ...
Posted: 30 October 2009 | 14:54

Steve Groves - A Minute on the Clock

Steve GrovesSteve Groves is a junior sous chef at D&D London's restaurant Launceston Place. Last week he won the BBC's Masterchef: The Professionals. He spoke to Kerstin Kuhn about his experience of the competition and how it felt cooking for 30 Michelin-starred chefs.
Posted: 29 October 2009 | 11:55

Mystery surrounds departure of financial boss at Gordon Ramsay’s

Gordon RamsayCelebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has parted company with the chief financial officer of his multi-Michelin-starred restaurant group. Mystery surrounds the departure of Nick Fletcher, who is understood to have left Gordon Ramsay Holdings (GRH) earlier this summer.
Posted: 26 October 2009 | 14:42

Heston Blumenthal returns to Little Chef in new TV show

Heston Blumenthal and Little ChefHeston Blumenthal's revamp of Little Chef will be analysed in a new Channel 4 programme next week. The three Michelin-starred chef was given a budget of £350,000 and six months to create a new menu and interior at the struggling roadside restaurant chain last year
Posted: 23 October 2009 | 15:45

Steve Groves of Launceston Place wins Masterchef: The Professionals

Steve GrovesChef Steve Groves of London restaurant Launceston Place has been named the winner of the BBC’s Masterchef: The Professionals 2009. Groves won the competition after a gruelling final under the watchful eyes of judges Michel Roux Jr and Gregg Wallace...
Posted: 23 October 2009 | 10:03

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