Celebrity chefs

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James Martin to open fine dining restaurant in Manchester

James Martin (rex)Celebrity chef James Martin plans to open a fine-dining restaurant in Manchester. The Saturday Kitchen presenter, who earlier this year launched a restaurant at the Alea Casino at Clarence Dock in Leeds, is currently looking at sites in the city and hopes to open a new restaurant before...
Posted: 27 July 2011 | 10:04

Jay Rayner has found the perfect BBQ at World's End pub in Brighton

world's endJay Rayner has called off his search for the perfect BBQ after dining at the World's End pub in Brighton. The "dirty food" served by chef John Hargate features "meaty" ribs which are "proper, thick cut numbers" and "properly sauced", according to the Observer's food critic.
Posted: 25 July 2011 | 15:16

Jamie's Italian sees profits soar by 181% in 2010

Jamie's Italian signCelebrity chef Jamie Oliver's high-street restaurant chain Jamie's Italian saw profits soar by 181% in 2010 as the company continued to expand its rustic Italian food offer across Britain. Jamie's Italian, which was launched in 2008, reported pre-tax profits of £4.65m in the 12 months to 2 January 2011.
Posted: 25 July 2011 | 13:07

Former John Campbell chef Peter Eaton joins Feathered Nest in the Cotswolds

Peter EatonPeter Eaton, former head chef at the Dorchester Collection's Coworth Park, is joining the Feathered Nest country inn in the Cotswolds as head chef. The former Acorn award winner will join the pub in Nether Westcote, near Stow-on-the-Wold, Oxfordshire, on 1 August.
Posted: 22 July 2011 | 12:07

Couple claim unfair dismissal at Jamie Oliver’s Fabulous Feasts

Jamie OliverA husband and wife who claim they were unfairly given their marching orders from managerial posts at a Jamie Oliver branded catering company must wait to hear the outcome of their employment tribunal fight for compen­sation. Suzanne and Glen Chadwick told the tribunal at Reading on Monday that they were "stunned" when they were dismissed.
Posted: 20 July 2011 | 14:18

Heston Blumenthal teams up with event caterer Rhubarb

Heston BlumenthalMichelin-starred chef Heston Blumenthal has joined forces with catering company Rhubarb Food Design to collaborate on events. Rhubarb managing director PB Jacobse told Caterersearch.com that Blumenthal had approached the event caterer about a possible joint venture because he was often asked to get involved with events.
Posted: 19 July 2011 | 13:01

Michelin-starred chefs line up for new iPhone app

Marcus Wareing, Nuno Mendes and Tom Aikens are among the 12 chefs with 15 Michelin stars collectively that have contributed recipes to a new iPhone and iPad app launched today. The Great British Chefs app offers more than 180 recipes aimed at food lovers wishing to try their hands at professional, Michelin-standard cooking.
Posted: 14 July 2011 | 10:16

Tom Aikens closes Michelin-starred flagship restaurant for three-month refurbishment

Tom AikensTom Aikens has shut his Michelin-starred flagship restaurant in London's Chelsea for a refurbishment. The move comes after the chef teamed up with new investor the Istanbul Doors Restaurant Group and will see the restaurant relaunch with a more informal atmosphere and service approach.
Posted: 11 July 2011 | 15:22

A Minute on the Clock - Yoshi Yamada

Yoshi Yamada Yoshi Yamada, head chef at Tempo restaurant and bar in Mayfair, London, was one of only two UK chefs to receive the Italian Culinary Master Chef Award...
Posted: 01 July 2011 | 12:51

Jamie Oliver keeps the top spot in Caterer and Hotelkeeper 100

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has been named the most powerful and influential person in the UK hospitality industry for the second consecutive year. Oliver beat Grant Hearn, executive chairman of budget hotel chain Travelodge, and fellow celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal...
Posted: 01 July 2011 | 02:30

My New Kitchen – Dinner by Heston Blumenthal

You'd expect the kitchens at Heston Blumenthal's London restaurant to be precisely designed and very advanced technically - and so it has proved. Diane Lane took a look around
Posted: 29 June 2011 | 10:45

Jamie Oliver plans second restaurant chain called Union Jacks

Jamie Oliver Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver is set to expand his presence on the high street by opening a new restaurant chain called Union Jacks. Building on the success of Jamie's Italian, which has grown to 18 restaurants across the UK in just three years, Oliver now plans to launch the second chain of restaurants.
Posted: 13 June 2011 | 12:47

Menuwatch – Rick Stein's Seafood Bar

Rick Stein's Seafood BarAfter a false start with his Champagne and Oyster Bar, Rick Stein has rebranded the Falmouth restaurant into the Seafood Bar and installed Paul Ripley as head chef. Michael Raffael reports
Posted: 10 June 2011 | 17:34

Team behind the Drapers Arms takes over Gordon Ramsay's Devonshire pub

The team behind the Drapers Arms pub in Islington, north London, has taken over the Devonshire in Chiswick from Gordon Ramsay Holdings (GRH). First revealed by Caterer's restaurant blog, Guide Girl, the move will see the west London pub reopen under the ownership of Nick Gibson on 4 July.
Posted: 10 June 2011 | 11:34

Claridge's extends Gordon Ramsay restaurant contract by 12 months

Gordon RamsayGordon Ramsay Holdings (GRH) is to continue to operate its restaurant at Claridge's but the hotel's owner, the Maybourne Hotel Group, has extended the contract by only 12 months. The celebrity chef has run the former Michelin-starred restaurant at the five-star Mayfair hotel since 2001.
Posted: 06 June 2011 | 14:55

Gordon Ramsay Holdings returns to profit

Gordon RamsayGordon Ramsay Holdings (GRH) has reported a return to profit, despite a challenging year which saw a sharp decline in turnover and the high-profile sacking of the company's former chief executive and Ramsay's father-in-law, Chris Hutcheson.
Posted: 01 June 2011 | 17:58

Jamie's Italian to launch fourth London site in Clerkenwell

Jamie's ItalianCelebrity chef Jamie Oliver's high-street restaurant chain, Jamie's Italian, is set to open a fourth site in London with the launch of a new restaurant at the Angel Building in Clerkenwell. The chain has acquired a 25-year lease for a 7,900sq ft site on the ground floor of the office building on St John Street.
Posted: 27 May 2011 | 13:12

Heston Blumenthal becomes principal patron of Hospitality Action

Heston BlumenthalThree Michelin-starred chef Heston Blumenthal has become the principal patron of hospitality industry charity Hospitality Action. Meanwhile, three top industry figures have been appointed patrons: Jason Atherton, chef-proprietor of Pollen Street Social; Nigel Haworth, chef-proprietor of Northcote; and Phil Hooper, corporate affairs director of Sodexo.
Posted: 19 May 2011 | 12:23

Michael Caines restaurant closes at the Abode Glasgow

Difficult trading conditions in Glasgow have been blamed for the closure of the award-winning Michael Caines restaurant in the city's Abode hotel. Michael Caines told Caterersearch.com that, despite the blip in Glasgow, the restaurants bearing his name in the four other Abode hotels were performing well.
Posted: 17 May 2011 | 10:52

Chefs with food allergies – how do they cope in the kitchen?

NutsAn increasing number of chefs are being diagnosed with an allergy or food intolerance but how does this affect their work? Emily Manson reports
Posted: 09 May 2011 | 19:18

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