All news articles for September 2017

Five things to consider when buying a new EPOS system

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Five things to consider when buying a new EPOS system

By Restaurant

Gone are the days of handwritten bills and manual cash registers. With business owners being as busy as they are and customers expecting new levels of efficiency, creating the modern restaurant experience means working with a state of the art EPOS. How...

7 ways restaurants can tackle food fraud

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7 ways restaurants can tackle food fraud

By Dr Lisa Ackerley

Dr Lisa Ackerley, food safety adviser at The British Hospitality Association (BHA) explains how restaurants can to help combat food fraud.

Ella Canta Martha Ortiz latest opening

Latest opening: Ella Canta

By Joe Lutrario

Martha Ortiz makes her international debut at the Intercontinental London Park Lane with this high concept, flamboyant and reassuringly expensive restaurant.

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Hotels "missing a slice of the F&B cake"

By Joe Lutrario

Hotels are missing out on valuable food and beverage sales by not offering customers an incentive at the time of booking, research by CGA and Zonal Retail Data Systems reveals.

Bluebird Chelsea restaurant opening in New York

Bluebird taking flight to New York

By Sophie Witts

D&D London is to take its Bluebird restaurant concept overseas with the launch of a site in New York early next year.

Wellbourne Bristol Dabbous team new restaurant

Latest opening: Wellbourne

By Joe Lutrario

Ross Gibbens, Michael Kennedy and Martin Irwin have opened a relaxed restaurant in Bristol's affluent Clifton Village

Exploring new flavour trends

Exploring new flavour trends

By Rachel Graham

Exotic food used to mean a Chinese or Indian takeaway, but no more. Restaurant, pub and even grab-and-go customers have never been more adventurous. For proof, one only needs to look at the UK’s fastest growing cuisine styles. 

Employing staff legally: How restaurants can avoid recruitment mistakes

Employing staff legally: How restaurants can avoid recruitment mistakes

By Esther Smith

East London curry house Tayyabs was forced to shut down for 48 hours last week for allegedly employing illegal workers it claims were not properly vetted by an external recruitment company. Here Esther Smith, partner at UK law firm TLT, explains how restaurants...

Josh Eggleton Root latest opening

Latest opening: Root

By Joe Lutrario

High profile Bristol chef Josh Eggleton has replaced his Chicken shed concept with a forward-thinking small plates joint

Branded artisan bakery sector rolls out

On a roll: the rise of the artisan bakery sector

By Restaurant magazine

"Everybody loves bread.” So says Alastair Gordon, UK operations director at Ole & Steen Danish Bakery, which landed on these shores with its first London site at the end of 2016. 

Liverpool's Lunya moves to larger location

Liverpool's Lunya moves to larger location

By Georgia Bronte

Lunya, the Liverpool-based, family-owned Catalunyan bar and deli is moving to a new, larger location within the Liverpool ONE retail complex this October.

Restaurant Radar: September 2017

Restaurant Radar: September 2017

By Georgia Bronte

From to Alan Yau's Turkish pide in Marylebone, to Japanese-Peruvian fusion in the City, here are the openings you need to know about this month.