Published in August, famous pastry chef Lisa Donovan’s autobiographical book Our Lady of Perpetual Hunger: A Memoir became one of the most talked-about works of the year 2020 with its immersive narration and her amazing life story. In her book, James Beard Award 2018 winner Donovan talks about the hardships she faced during her childhood […]

Organized by Nestlé Professional for the 33rd time this year, Toque d’Or Competition & Hospitality Awards will start in the first half of 2021 with a new format. Toque d’Or, one of the most anticipated organizations of the gastronomy World, is changing the format this year, after the 2020 competition was moved to digital platforms. […]

Founded by chef Dan Kenny, who took over the food and beverage operations of the Artist Residence hotel in 2018, and chef Semone Bonner in 2015, The Set will close down in March 2021. Following the earlier closure of the cocktail bar The Fix in the Artist Residence, Dan Kenny announced on his official Instagram […]

With the documentary The Turkish Way, we follow the Roca Brothers, the owners of the World-famous 3 Michelin star restaurant El Celler de Can Roca, on their journey to explore Turkish cuisine. Directed by Luis González, the documentary tells the story of the Spanish brothers’ trip to Turkey as part of their gastronomy tour. You […]

Backlash against COVID-19 restrictions growing in British hospitality sector Office of National Statistics declared the hospitality industry the worst-hit sector in its December report. According to the report covering the 10-month period from February to November, nearly 297.000 hospitality workers across the UK lost their jobs as of December 1st. Following the announcement of Tier […]

Israeli chef Yotam Ottolenghi’s restaurants in London’s Islington and Belgravia regions, Ottolenghi, is serving as a pop-up wine shop special for Christmas. Ottolenghi’s pop-up of natural wine selection will be open until December 24th, 2020.  Natural wines selected by Pierre Malouf of Yotam Ottolenghi’s London restaurant Nopi will be open for a visit for customers […]