Celebrity chefs
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Chef 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
Raymond Blanc is to return to our TV screens next week with a third series of the BBC Two hit show The Restaurant. The new series, which will start next Thursday (29 October), will feature nine couples battling it out for the chance to open their own restaurant.
Posted: 21 October 2009 | 08:00
Michelin-starred chef Shaun Rankin and Chris Galvin have joined a group of industry luminaries to put their names behind Hotelympia 2010. Fresh RM, the organisers of Hotelympia, has called upon an “inspiration team” to consult on content for the show, which takes place from 28 February to 4 March at London’s ExCel, and is expected to see an audience of approximately 40,000 people.
Posted: 19 October 2009 | 14:06
Jamie Oliver’s high street chain Jamie’s Italian has been fined £8,500 after a chef at its restaurant in Bath was scalded with hot oil. The restaurant chain was fined £8,500 and ordered to pay £3,910 in legal costs after the Bath and North East Somerset Council’s health and safety team said ...
Posted: 16 October 2009 | 15:16
Celebrity chef Momma Cherri is to set up a new restaurant in Brighton that will double as a community centre.The restaurateur, real name Charita Jones, will open Momma Cherri's Speakeasy at the end of October in Providence Place, Brighton.
Posted: 16 October 2009 | 09:00
The Academy of Culinary Arts is now accepting entries for the Annual Awards of Excellence (AAE) 2010.The AAE recognises talented up-and-coming hospitality workers and since it began in 1983 more than 300 people have achieved the award.
Posted: 16 October 2009 | 08:00
Acclaimed pastry chef Claire Clark has turned her back on plans to open a business in London, accepting an offer to become executive pastry chef at iconic Barbados luxury resort Sandy Lane.Clark, a two-time winner of The Craft Guild of Chefs’ Pastry ...
Posted: 15 October 2009 | 07:00
Quo Vadis, Hélène Darroze at the Connaught and Thomasina Miers’s Wahaca were among the winners at the inaugural London Restaurant Festival Awards, held at Soho House’s new Shoreditch restaurant Pizza East last night.
Posted: 14 October 2009 | 16:14
Roadside restaurant chain Little Chef has forecast full-year profits of £3m thanks to Heston Blumenthal’s involvement in the group. Little Chef, which collapsed into administration in 2007, appointed Blumenthal, chef-patron of the three-Michelin-starred Fat Duck restaurant in Bray
Posted: 14 October 2009 | 09:00
Hospitality Action (HA) has opened up its silent auction to Caterersearch readers ahead of its annual ball on Wednesday, 14 October. The auction forms part of the HA’s efforts to raise money for the charity, which helps people in the industry who have fallen on hard times.
Posted: 13 October 2009 | 07:00
A fine wine auction and gala dinner featuring some of the UK’s top chefs has helped to raise £140,000 for charity Action Against Hunger. The dinner, held at London restaurant One Lombard Street last Saturday (10 October), was hosted by chef-patron Herbert Berger ...
Posted: 12 October 2009 | 13:40
A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Rocco Forte puts Le Richemond hotel in Geneva on the market; Carluccio’s plans to grow into nationwide chain; Punch to slash value of estate by £600m as profits tumble by 40% and more ....
Posted: 12 October 2009 | 10:19
Some of the biggest names in UK and European cooking came together in London last week for the 2009 Caterer and Hotelkeeper Chef Conference.
Posted: 07 October 2009 | 17:09
The inaugural London Restaurant Festival will open tonight, with a launch ceremony taking place at D&D London’s Quaglino’s restaurant. The festival, which runs from 8-13 October, has been created by the London Evening Standard’s food critic Fay Maschler and Simon Davis...
Posted: 07 October 2009 | 15:04
Gordon Ramsay has abandoned this year’s annual chef’s scholarship which bears his name due to a lack of funding. A spokeswoman for Ramsay said that the Gordon Ramsay Scholar, which was launched in 2001, “is being rested this year” due to a lack of sponsorship.
Posted: 07 October 2009 | 10:22
A mystery bidder has paid £23,000 to dine in Gordon Ramsay’s pop-up restaurant in one of the capsules of the London Eye. Gordon Ramsay is one of six top London chefs who will, for one night, transform one of the capsules into a kitchen in a special event forming part of the inaugural...
Posted: 30 September 2009 | 17:28
Keith Floyd, the original celebrity TV chef, was today mourned and celebrated at a humanist funeral in Bristol. The 65-year-old died at his partner's home in Dorset on 14 September after suffering a heart attack, just weeks after he was diagnosed with bowel cancer, in June.
Posted: 30 September 2009 | 14:29
Celebrity chef Atul Kochhar’s Michelin-starred Benares restaurant in London’s Berkeley Square has been closed due to a fire. The fire broke out in the kitchen shortly before the lunchtime service on Saturday, sources told Caterersearch, but we are yet to learn what caused the blaze or ...
Posted: 28 September 2009 | 12:50
Story of the week: Heston Blumenthal has issued an official apology to the victims of the food poisoning outbreak at his three-Michelin-starred restaurant the Fat Duck; British people are the rudest guests and poorest tippers, according to a straw-poll of front-of-house staff conducted by Caterer; and more ...
Posted: 25 September 2009 | 17:21
Heston Blumenthal is the culinary alchemist whose appliance of science to the art of cooking (called molecular gastronomy by some and kitchen science by Heston Blumenthal) makes eating at his Fat Duck restaurant in Bray an innovative and revolutionary experience.
Posted: 23 September 2009 | 14:37
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