Jamie Porter, one of the UK´s brightest young culinary talents, has taken up the position of head chef at the St Moritz Hotel in Cornwall. At the age of just 26, Jamie has amassed a wealth of experience, much of it alongside some of the nation’s best-known chefs. One of his mentors is Cornish legend […]
As the warm weather continues, consumers across the nation are flocking in droves to pubs and restaurants to enjoy the sun. But while consumers may be visiting pubs more while the sun shines, new research from Mintel reveals that they may not be aware of exactly how much alcohol they are consuming. When shown a […]
London’s first chocolate themed pop-up restaurant will take place on 27th July in Hackney. The Cocoa Club presents a funky taste experience for you to indulge in a three-course meal cooked with hints of dark chocolate. Going back to the roots of chocolate, the Cocoa Club gives you the opportunity to taste savoury home made […]
To mark the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s first child, McMullen Brewery has released a special beer. Entitled ‘Heir Raiser’, the ale is described as a “light colored, crisp refreshing pint with a light, hoppy finish,” Fergus McMullen, production and sales director, told The Drinks Business. The special ale was also given […]
Somerset based consultancy Smudge has created the identity and packaging for Roman-themed Corinium Ales. The brewery is based in the town of Cirencester, which was known as Corinium in Roman times. Smudge was engaged in August 2012 when the name had been decided and the products made, but no brand developed. ‘They wanted a Roman […]
Aesop, the brand storytelling agency has created a unique live event for Birra Moretti – the authentic Italian beer brand – as part of an ongoing integrated campaign. Building on the success of last year’s Pizza in the Piazza – which brought, great food, great company and great beer to some of London’s lunchtime hotspots […]
As much as fast food is unhealthy, there are reasons why many still love to eat at McDonald’s. In an adorable interactive site created by Razorfish London and Goodboy Digital, entitled ‘100 McDonald’s Moments’, these reasons are celebrated. Filled with ordinary-yet-special moments that you can discover, the site lets you navigate with playful and fun […]
With the wait over and a new Royal arrival in our midst, the world now debates what the Royal baby will eat, wear, consume and play with. To celebrate, Mintel presents a portrait of the food market for Britain’s babies and their parents today – giving insight into some of the food segments William and […]
Andrew Woodford has been appointed head chef at Joel Kissin’s eagerly anticipated new restaurant, Boulestin, located in St James. Andrew, who is already working on menus and staffing prior to the September opening, was most recently Head Chef at Colbert, the acclaimed French restaurant on Sloane Square, which he helped to launch. His role at […]
Buxton natural mineral water is promoting its sponsorship of The Ashes with a digital outdoor advertising campaign, fronted by Alastair Cook, the captain of the English cricket team and Buxton brand ambassador. The campaign, created by Posterscope for Nestlé Waters UK, aims to keep fans informed and updated on the latest scores, news and social […]