Josh Eggleton

Revised planning application submitted for Bristol’s Wapping Wharf North

15-Aug-2023 By Joe Lutrario

Revised proposals for the final phases of the regeneration of Bristol’s Wapping Wharf development have been submitted to Bristol City Council by developer Umberslade.

Bristol restaurant Root to open second site in Somerset

13-Oct-2022 By James McAllister

Root, Josh Eggleton's vegetable-focused small plates restaurant, is to launch a second site in Wells, Somerset, which will be led by head chef Rob Howell and his wife Meg.

Pony Chew Valley Kickstarter surpasses stretch goal as crowdfund closes

02-Sep-2022 By James McAllister

Josh and Holly Eggleton's Kickstarter campaign to support the opening of their new restaurant The Pony Chew Valley has closed having successfully raised more than its stretch goal of £110,000.

The Eggletons hit Kickstarter goal as crowdfund enters final days

31-Aug-2022 By James McAllister

Josh and Holly Eggleton's Kickstarter campaign to support the opening of their new restaurant The Pony Chew Valley has surpassed its initial £100,000 goal, with two days to go.

Friday Five: the week’s top news

12-Aug-2022 By Joe Lutrario

This week's top news stories include the JKS Restaurants brining its Arcade food hall concept to Battersea, the closure of Bristol's Pony Bistro and the reveal of the 10 chefs that will vie to become the 2022 National Chef of the Year.

Josh and Holly Eggleton’s Pony Bistro to close its doors

11-Aug-2022 By Joe Lutrario

Josh and Holly Eggleton’s Pony Bistro restaurant in the Bristol suburb of Bedminster will close its doors at the end of the year to allow the siblings to focus on the upcoming relaunch of their Chew Valley flagship The Pony and Trap as the Pony Chew Valley....

The Eggletons to launch crowdfund for The Pony Chew Valley

21-Jul-2022 By Restaurant

Josh and Holly Eggleton are to launch a crowdfund to support the opening of their new restaurant The Pony Chew Valley ahead of its autumn launch.

Dark horse: How The Pony & Trap’s Josh Eggleton is redefining the nature of hospitality

04-Oct-2021 By Joe Lutrario

The pandemic has seen the Bristol-based chef restaurateur reappraise and expand his mini-empire as well as double down on his charitable endeavours.

Josh Eggleton announces The Pony and Trap to be renamed as The Pony Chew Valley

22-Mar-2021 By James McAllister

Josh Eggleton has announced The Pony and Trap in Chew Magna, Somerset, will be renamed The Pony Chew Valley when it relaunches as a community interest company later this year.

Root chef Rob Howell on his veg-centric cookbook

05-Mar-2021 By Joe Lutrario

Rob Howell’s debut book showcases his creative approach to vegetable-led cookery and is packed with tips for those looking to put veg centre stage.

Bristol-based chefs and restaurateurs come together to create Breaking Bread pop up

24-Jul-2020 By Restaurant

Bristol-based chefs and restaurateurs including Josh Eggleton, Pasta Loco and The Pipe and Slippers will be serving food and drink at a newly created outdoor eating and drinking space in the city.

Josh Eggleton: "At some point everyone will be affected by dementia"

24-May-2019 By James McAllister

As part of a new Channel 4 series called The Restaurant That Makes Mistakes, Pony & Trap chef Josh Eggleton oversaw operations at a restaurant where all the staff had been diagnosed with dementia.

Latest opening: Root

06-Sep-2017 By Joe Lutrario

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

Top chefs put vegetables centre-stage as diners eat less meat

07-Aug-2017 By Sophie Witts

Chefs including Josh Eggleton and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall are backing a campaign to place vegetables centre stage on restaurant menus.

Michelin-starred Josh Eggleton to open second Salt & Malt site, in Bristol

27-Mar-2017 By Hannah Thompson

Josh Eggleton, head chef and co-owner of Michelin-starred pub The Pony & Trap, is to open a second site of his Salt & Malt fish and chip shop, on Bristol’s harbour side.

Chefs' Secrets of Success: Josh Eggleton

02-Nov-2016 By Hannah Thompson

In the second of a series of videos on tips for success, we spoke to Josh Eggleton, chef patron of the Michelin-starred Pony & Trap pub, and fish and chips restaurant Salt & Malt in Chew Magna, director of Yurt Lush Cafe, and regular BBC Great...

Chef Josh Eggleton among speakers at next Big Hospitality Conversation

09-Jan-2015 By Helen Gilbert

Michelin-starred chef Josh Eggleton will be among guest speakers encouraging young jobseekers to pursue a career in the hospitality and tourism industry when he addresses delegates at the Big Hospitality Conversation (BHC) on Tuesday (January 13).

Restaurant Show: Day two highlights

08-Oct-2014 By Melodie Michel

The Restaurant Show continued yesterday (7 October) at Earls Court. Here are some of the highlights of the day.

Michelin-starred pub chef to open Bristol pop-up restaurant

29-Mar-2012 By Peter Ruddick

Josh Eggleton, the owner and head chef of Michelin-starred pub The Pony and Trap pub in Chew Magna, Bristol, is to open a pop-up restaurant in the south-west city next month.