Ruth Hansom

Ruth Hansom: “You don’t want to go to a chef’s restaurant and they’re not there cooking”

16-Feb-2024 By James McAllister

The first ever female winner of Young National Chef of the Year has launched her debut solo venture – a 16-cover, modern British fine dining restaurant in Bedale, North Yorkshire.

Restaurant radar: the key openings of 2024

21-Dec-2023 By Restaurant

With new ventures from Jeremy King, Ruth Hansom, Ashley Palmer-Watts, Michael O’Hare and Ellen Chew, amongst others, 2024 is shaping up to be a banner year for new restaurant openings.

Ruth Hansom to launch first solo restaurant

01-Dec-2023 By Restaurant

Chef Ruth Hansom is to launch a modern British restaurant and wine bar under her own name in partnership with her husband Mark Hansom-Rigby in Bedale, North Yorkshire.

Simon Bonwick joins Noble Inns to head up London gastropub The Princess of Shoreditch

24-Aug-2022 By Restaurant

Former The Crown at Burchetts Green chef-patron Simon Bonwick is replacing Ruth Hansom as head chef at Noble Inns Group-owned gastropub The Princess of Shoreditch.

Ruth Hansom joins BaxterStorey as chef partner

08-Mar-2022 By Restaurant

Ruth Hansom has joined BaxterStorey as its new chef partner to support the hospitality provider in inspiring the next generation of women in hospitality.

People on the move in hospitality: August 2020

07-Aug-2020 By Joe Lutrario

This month's round-up of recruitment stories includes a new executive chef for The Dorchester, a new director for Giggling Squid and Rooney Anand stepping down from his role at Casual Dining Group.