John Burton Race
A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Masterchef to keep endangered fish off menus after row over eels; John Burton Race arrested for drink driving; Jongleurs founder to relaunch the comedy club chain; Kerzner still hopes to open super- casino and more…
Posted: 02 November 2009 | 10:41
Located at Ramsgate's Royal Harbour, this former pub has re-opened as a seafood restaurant following extensive refurbishment. Celebrity chef John Burton-Race is development director and has trained the chefs.
Posted: 31 July 2009 | 16:01
The cult of the celebrity chef isn't dead, despite the high-profile difficulties of Gordon Ramsay and John Burton Race, industry figures have insisted. Last weekend, Ramsay publicly admitted for the first time that his restaurant business came close to collapse earlier this year.
Posted: 05 June 2009 | 15:49
To celebrate the re-opening of the Waterside Inn following the new kitchen installation, Hobart is offering one lucky Caterersearch reader dinner for two at The Waterside Inn, including a glass of Champagne on arrival. Six lucky runners up will win a signed copy of Michel Roux's latest book, Pastry.
Posted: 05 June 2009 | 15:01
Celebrity chef John Burton Race declared himself bankrupt in March, it emerged this weekend. It comes two months after his ex-wife Kim was herself made bankrupt following an application to the High Court from a creditor who was owed £15,000, according to a report in the Telegraph.
Posted: 01 June 2009 | 11:03
Taking over from a major chef or renowned operator seems ideal in some ways: you gain the good name generated by previous good work and the pre-existing wide customer base. However, it can also provide a lot to live up to. Tom Vaughan finds out how Michel Roux Jnr, Colin and Bex McGurran and serial big name follower Alan Murchison have made several tricky transitions
Posted: 29 May 2009 | 16:43
Newly anointed two-Michelin-starred chef, Martin Burge, talks exclusively to Emily Manson about the shock of receiving a second star and what it means to finally get them in his own name.
Posted: 26 January 2009 | 14:43
Raymond Blanc's latest book looks back fondly at a career that has seen 19 Michelin-starred chefs pass through the kitchen at his iconic hotel-restaurant in Oxfordshire.
Posted: 30 October 2008 | 12:55
A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Gordon Ramsay tried to buy the New Angel; E-menus coming to London in three months; Rentokil Initial expected to announce a break-up
Posted: 03 March 2008 | 10:03
Celebrity chef John Burton Race is to reopen his Michelin-starred restaurant in Devon next month after it was bought by a millionaire entrepreneur.
Posted: 21 February 2008 | 13:14
Celebrity chef John Burton Race’s wife suddenly closed his Michelin-starred restaurant while he was appearing on ITV show I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here!, it emerged today.
Posted: 28 November 2007 | 11:52
Industry figures are split on whether the current spate of hospitality-related TV programmes portray a good image of the industry.
Posted: 13 September 2007 | 10:30
Chef John Burton Race was poised for a return to the restaurant world this week with the purchase of legendary Dartmouth restaurant the Carved Angel.
Posted: 06 April 2004 | 13:37
Chef John Burton Race has been commissioned by Channel 4 to appear in a follow-up to his French Leave television series. It means he has put his plans to buy a restaurant on hold.
Posted: 15 December 2003 | 13:23
Former two-Michelin-starred chef John Burton Race, whose adventures in France are currently being televised on Channel 4, is back in the UK and looking for a new project.
Posted: 08 October 2003 | 15:14
After months of speculation, the London Landmark hotel has confirmed that its flagship restaurant, John Burton-Race at the Landmark, has closed.
Posted: 16 January 2003 | 09:31
1995 profile on John Burton Race - back when he was described by Egon Ronay as "Something of a freak - he doesn't appear on television; he doesn't write books; and he doesn't sign autographs." How times have changed.
Posted: 06 July 1995 | 00:00
