All news articles for June 2021

Kudu duo to open fourth Peckham restaurant Kudu Grill

Kudu duo to open fourth venue

By Joe Lutrario

Kudu Collective’s Amy Corbin and Patrick Williams have acquired the former Truman’s pub on Peckham’s Nunhead Lane for a 50-cover restaurant that will be focused on the braai - a South African grill using only wood and charcoal.

Latest opening: The Silver Birch restaurant Chiswick High Road Kimberley Hernandez Tim Price  Edward Allsopp

Latest opening: The Silver Birch

By James McAllister

First-time restaurateur Tim Price has launched The Silver Birch in London's Chiswick, with former Kym's and XU head chef Kimberley Hernandez overseeing the kitchen.

Racism in hospitality report released

Be Inclusive Hospitality calls for action on racism

By Joe Lutrario

Be Inclusive Hospitality has called for immediate action following the release of a report that found that more than half of all hospitality professionals from Black, Asian or Ethnic Minority backgrounds have experienced or witnessed racism in the workplace....

INO Greek restaurant Soho

Latest opening: INO

By Joe Lutrario

The team behind Marylebone's OPSO and Athens restaurant Funky Gourmet have channeled the Greek taverna to deliver an irreverent eating experience.

How I Got Here with Prawn on the Lawn co-founder Katie Toogood

How I Got Here: Katie Toogood

By James McAllister

The co-founder of family-run fishmonger-come-restaurant Prawn on the Lawn on her love of hospitality, and why the sector is in ''desperate need' of having its own government minister.

Il Portico team to launch Italian restaurant and wine bar Pino in Kensington James Chiavarini

Il Portico team to launch Pino in Kensington

By James McAllister

The family-run team behind highly-regarded Italian restaurant Il Portico in London's Kensington are to launch a nearby sister site early next month.

How to access BigHospitality website

BigHospitality is changing

By Restaurant

Like many of the biggest media websites that have put journalism at the forefront of their strategy, we are implementing something called metered access – meaning users will be asked to register after consuming a certain number of articles within 30 days.

Market Halls launches CVA proposals

Market Halls launches CVA proposals

By James McAllister

Market Halls has launched a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) proposal for four group entities in a bid to secure its future following more than a year of closure.

Restaurant Radar: June 2021 featuring Big Mamma Ave Mario Los Mochis Rudy's Pizza London Fork Lewes Dean Banks at The Pompadour

Restaurant Radar: June 2021

By Restaurant

This month's upcoming openings include Big Mamma’s biggest UK launch to date, former The Dairy head chef Richard Falk's debut restaurant, and the arrival of Rudy's Pizza in the capital.