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Russell Crowe Marco Pierre White chef film

Six pitches for the next Hollywood chef biopic

Following the unlikely news of Marco Pierre White: The Movie, how else might Hollywood take inspiration from the kitchen?

Paul Williamson to open second Good Neighbour, in Tooting

Paul Williamson is opening a second neighbourhood restaurant Good Neighbour later this month, in London’s Tooting Broadway.

Wright Brothers to open in the City

Seafood specialist Wright Brothers is to add a sixth London restaurant to its portfolio this summer after acquiring its first City location.

Chef Leandro Carreira to open Soho restaurant

Chef Leandro Carreira is to oversee a new restaurant, Claro, opening in Soho this spring.

The AA announces new three and four rosette restaurants

The AA has named 13 new restaurants in the UK and Ireland which have been awarded its higher-level three and four rosette rating.

Camino to launch 'sustainability focused' pop-up wine and tapas bar

Spanish restaurant group Camino is to open a third site in London’s Kings Cross next month.

The Patate is bringing its beef bourguignon burger to a permanent restaurant

A street food trader famous for its beef bourguignon burger is to open its first permanent restaurant in London this week.

UKHospitality calls on Chancellor to support industry or risk 'tens of thousands' of jobs

UKHospitality has called on Chancellor Rishi Sunak to provide targeted support for the hospitality sector in his upcoming Budget.

Flash-grilled: Arnaud Delannay

Arnaud Delannay is executive head chef for US-based co-living group The Collective, which opened restaurant and lounge concept Mthr within its London Canary Wharf co-living space last September.

Latest opening: Padella Shoreditch

Four years after opening in Borough Market, Padella has finally launched its second London site on Phipp Street in Shoreditch.

Tom Aikens: "The calibre of restaurants in London is so high, trying to stand out is tough"

The renowned chef on the inspiration behind his new Georgian townhouse restaurant Muse, channelling childhood memories, bringing something fresh to the capital’s dining scene and being called pretentious.

Friday Five: the week's top news

We round-up some of the top hospitality stories you might have missed this week.

Erpingham House to open Brighton restaurant next month

Vegan restaurant Erpingham House is to open its second UK outpost on the former Canna Kitchen site on Brighton’s Duke Street next month.

Canna Kitchen owner charged with supplying cannabis

The owner of what was the UK’s first restaurant to be themed around cannabis ingredient CBD has been charged with dealing cannabis.

Deal to create UK's largest pub company cleared to go ahead

The owner of the Slug & Lettuce bar chain has been given the green light to merge with Ei Group in a move that will create the UK’s largest pub company.

Nico Simeone: the chef reinventing fine dining for the masses

Having opened six restaurants in three years, Nico Simeone has expanded his ‘ever-evolving’ tasting menu concept at an unprecedented rate. With a move to the capital imminent, he’s showing no sign of slowing down

Bundobust confirms it will open 150-cover restaurant and brewery in Manchester

Gujarati street food and craft beer concept Bundobust has given more details about the launch of its second Manchester location, due to open later in the spring