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Can AI create a restaurant?

22 November 2023 by

Can a robot do better than a human in planning a hospitality opening? We asked ChatGPT and Midjourney to help us create a restaurant. Emma Lake reports

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Deliveries and takeaways worth 15p per pound of restaurant spend

21 November 2023 by

Restaurant at-home sales have continued to grow, but consumers prefer delivery over takeaway, according to CGA by NIQ’s Hospitality at Home Tracker.

Menuwatch: The Jackdaw, Conwy Chef

Menuwatch: The Jackdaw, Conwy

14 November 2023 by

Pure Welsh magic is served at Nick Rudge’s award-winning restaurant

Consumers seeking the ‘exceptional’ contribute to rise in ‘top tier restaurants’ News

Consumers seeking the ‘exceptional’ contribute to rise in ‘top tier restaurants’

14 November 2023 by

Consumer desire for ‘exceptional’ experiences has contributed to the increase in restaurants charging more than £150-per-head[...]

Liverpool's Lu Ban restaurant closes after struggle with costs News

Liverpool's Lu Ban restaurant closes after struggle with costs

13 November 2023 by

Liverpool’s Lu Ban restaurant has closed its doors after four years of trading, blaming a struggle[...]

Jamie Oliver: Model for Jamie's Italian was 'wrong from day one' News

Jamie Oliver: Model for Jamie's Italian was 'wrong from day one'

13 November 2023 by

Jamie Oliver has said the model for his Jamie’s Italian chain, which collapsed in 2019, was[...]

Menuwatch: Dilsk, Brighton Chef

Menuwatch: Dilsk, Brighton

08 November 2023

Tom Stephens’ award-winning cooking showcases local suppliers in a complex yet elegant menu

Boom in restaurants charging over £150-a-head revealed in restaurant guide News

Boom in restaurants charging over £150-a-head revealed in restaurant guide

08 November 2023

The number of restaurants charging more than £150 for a meal have doubled in the last 12 months, according to research by Harden’s restaurant guides.

PizzaExpress owner will not make rival bid for the Restaurant Group News

PizzaExpress owner will not make rival bid for the Restaurant Group

07 November 2023 by

The owner of PizzaExpress will not make a bid for Wagamama owner the Restaurant Group (TRG)[...]

Jeremy King to relaunch Simpson's in the Strand [updated] News

Jeremy King to relaunch Simpson's in the Strand [updated]

06 November 2023 by

Jeremy King is planning to relaunch the historic Simpson’s in the Strand restaurant in London next[...]

Chef Helen Graham leaves Bubala to pursue solo projects News

Chef Helen Graham leaves Bubala to pursue solo projects

06 November 2023 by

Helen Graham has stepped down as executive chef of London restaurant group Bubala after five years[...]

Revelations: Francesco Mannino, executive pastry chef, Pan Pacific London Chef

Revelations: Francesco Mannino, executive pastry chef, Pan Pacific London

03 November 2023 by

We delve into the life and inner thoughts of a top chef. This week: Francesco Mannino,[...]

'Side-tracked by a squirrel': Strange reasons for guest no-shows In-Depth

'Side-tracked by a squirrel': Strange reasons for guest no-shows

03 November 2023

No-shows and cancellations may be a sad fact, but that doesn’t mean we can’t get some good stories out of them. Industry leaders tell us the strangest reasons they’ve had for empty tables

Byron burger chain shrinks in size after fresh round of closures News

Byron burger chain shrinks in size after fresh round of closures

31 October 2023

Burger chain Byron has seen its number of sites drop to single figures following another round of closures.

Jacobs Media is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Queen's Award for Enterprise.

The highest official awards for UK businesses since being established by royal warrant in 1965. Read more.

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