Russell Norman

The Estrella Damm National Restaurant Awards: Restaurateur of the Year 2022 shortlist

05-May-2022 By BigHospitality

The shortlist for Restaurateur of the Year for the forthcoming Estrella Damm National Restaurant Awards has been revealed.

Joe Allen to reopen with Russell Norman and Gary Lee at the helm

07-Sep-2021 By James McAllister

Beloved Theatreland restaurant Joe Allen in London's Covent Garden is to relaunch next month with Russell Norman and ex-Ivy executive head chef Gary Lee at the helm.

Restaurant radar: September 2021

01-Sep-2021 By BigHospitality

Swedish chef Niklas Ekstedt's debut London restaurant, Alex Hunter and Leo Carreira's ambitious new seafood counter, a fourth venue in the Kudu family and a new restaurant from the JKS stable are among this month's most significant restaurant...

Oliver Diver to head up Russell Norman's Trattoria Brutto

28-Jul-2021 By BigHospitality

Oliver Diver has been named as head chef of Russell Norman’s soon-to-open London restaurant Trattoria Brutto.

Russell Norman to open Italian restaurant Brutto in central London

27-Apr-2021 By Stefan Chomka

Russell Norman is opening a new Italian restaurant and bar in central London this summer.

Polpo files for administration

28-Sep-2020 By BigHospitality

Restaurant group Polpo has reportedly filed for administration.

Russell Norman leaves Polpo

12-Aug-2020 By James McAllister

Polpo co-founder Russell Norman has stepped down from his role as director of the group.