Albert Roux

Roux Scholarship 2024 opens for entries as competition celebrates 40 years

06-Nov-2023 By Joe Lutrario

The Roux family is marking 40 years of its high-profile Roux Scholarship cooking competition with a change of location and the addition of Emily Roux to its judging panel and board of directors.

2021: Review of the year in hospitality

22-Dec-2021 By Restaurant

A look back at another tough year for hospitality, which begun with businesses facing deep uncertainty in the face of Coronavirus restrictions, and ends the same way.

Friday Five: the week's top news

08-Jan-2021 By James McAllister

We round-up some of this week's main hospitality news stories including the sad death of Albert Roux; operators offering up sites as vaccine hubs; and the Chancellor's latest funding package.

Tributes paid to 'father of the UK restaurant industry' Albert Roux

06-Jan-2021 By James McAllister

The restaurant industry has been paying tribute to Albert Roux following his death at the age of 85, describing him as 'a true titan' of the UK food scene.

Albert Roux dies aged 85

06-Jan-2021 By Joe Lutrario

Hugely influential chef restaurateur Albert Roux has died at the age of 85 having been unwell ‘for a while’, the Roux family has revealed.

Prue Leith to advise on hospital food review

23-Aug-2019 By James McAllister

Great British Bake Off judge and restaurateur Prue Leith is to advise on a review announced by the government today (23 August) into hospital food.

Andy Murray to extend Cromlix Hotel

06-Jan-2017 By Sophie Witts

Andy Murray has revealed plans to begin a major development of his five-star Cromlix Hotel in Perthshire.

Entries open for Young Highland Chef 2014

13-Aug-2014 By Lauren Houghton

This year’s Young Highland Chef competition has opened, with cooks aged between 18 and 30 from Scotland’s Highlands and Islands being invited to enter by 31 August.

French cuisine no longer King, says Albert Roux

11-Oct-2010 By Becky Paskin

French chef Albert Roux has claimed that French cuisine is no longer the ‘king’, claiming that some American, British and even Japanese chefs do it better

Pre-register now for next week's Restaurant Show

06-Oct-2010 By Becky Paskin

Chefs including Albert Roux, Jason Atherton, Ashley Palmer-Watts, Massimo Bottura and Chris and Jeff Galvin will head the line up at this year’s Restaurant Show, which runs next week from 11-13 October at London’s Earls Court 2

Albert Roux to launch The Restaurant Show 2010

14-Jul-2010 By Becky Paskin

Albert Roux OBE will officially open the Restaurant Show 2010 (11-13 October), joining a host of celebrated chefs attending the annual event this year

Food safety inspectors criticise Albert Roux's Inverness restaurant

18-May-2010 By Becky Paskin

Albert Roux’s restaurant at the Rocpool Reserve hotel in Inverness has been criticised by food safety inspectors after a visit revealed out-of-date fish mousse and dirty kitchen areas

Albert Roux to open two more restaurants in Scotland

11-Feb-2010 By Emma Eversham

Albert Roux is to open another two restaurants under his name at hotels in Scotland following the success of his first Scottish restaurant Chez Roux at the Rocpool Reserve hotel in Inverness