Cardiff's 'secret' bakery to close after more than 100 years of business Allen's Bakery in Roath will close on Friday, September 9, as its owner retires Wales Online · Sep 5, 2022
Edinburgh Mimi's Bakehouse fume 'you must be joking' in bin row with council One of Edinburgh’s mainstay bakeries has taken on the City Council to clean up the street in front of their shop at 63 Shore in Leith. Edinburgh Live · Sep 5, 2022
Builders find incredible hidden passageway to lost square in pub during renovation works A pub landlord has been left stunned after builders unearthed a 17th-century arch leading to a long-lost square once home to the city's elite in the middle of his pub Daily Mirror · Sep 5, 2022
East Lothian restaurant to reopen five months after sinking into the ground The popular restaurant and bar had to close back in April after a safety inspection led to subsidence fears. Edinburgh Live · Sep 4, 2022
Man causes family feud after row over expensive restaurant bill for 17 people Having been fully prepared to pay for himself and his elderly grandfather, the 23-year-old hadn't realised his relatives expected him to cover the entire bill for 17 people, a sum he says was in the thousands. Edinburgh Live · Sep 4, 2022
Edinburgh builders find hidden passageway to lost square during renovation works Oz Bar on Candlemaker Row in Edinburgh made the incredible discovery after stripping back the venue following a fire that damaged the nearby George IV Bridge in 2021. Daily Record · Sep 4, 2022
Man called 'selfish' after refusing to pay restaurant food bill for 17 people A recent graduate claims he was taken aback after his family took him out for dinner at an expensive restaurant, only to hand him the cheque at the end of the meal. He says the bill was somewhere in the thousands. Irish Mirror · Sep 4, 2022
Fast food restaurant Chickaros opening in Glasgow as south side location 'coming soon' It will be a first Chickaros restaurant in Scotland, with the the likes of gourmet burgers, southern fried chicken and 'artisanal desserts' set to be served up soon. Glasgow Live · Sep 4, 2022
Plans submitted to turn Nottinghamshire vineyard into 'destination venue' to give families 'the countryside experience' Ten additional local jobs will be created Nottingham Post · Sep 4, 2022
Glasgow Central cafe Patisserie Valerie to close its doors after 'failing to recover' from pandemic Patisserie Valerie has announced that its branch in Glasgow Central will be one of two Scottish cafes to close after facing a 'period of unprecedented challenges'. Glasgow Live · Sep 4, 2022
Edinburgh bar find hidden passageway to forgotten square during building repairs Oz Bar on Candlemaker Row shared the exciting discovery after they were forced to strip back the entire venue to its bare bones following the George IV Bridge fire. Edinburgh Live · Sep 4, 2022
Man branded 'selfish' by family after refusing to pay restaurant bill for 17 people The 23-year-old graduate was taken out for a celebration meal with his family, only to be handed the bill at the end. Daily Record · Sep 4, 2022
Chef Tom Kerridge launches £15 lunch menu that 'makes no money' in wake of cost of living crisis "People are under a lot of pressure at the moment, so it’s nice to be able to give people the chance to go out to a restaurant without necessarily having to break the bank" Manchester Evening News · Sep 4, 2022
Stuck in a rut with your wine? Here are some great alternative choices We all like our tried and trusted favourites, but there’s a world full of wine varieties out there to try, says David Williams The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2022 Lerpwl, Liverpool: ‘From the off they are pushing the tasting menus’ – restaurant review Despite the laidback vibe and ambitious cooking, Lerpwl would rather you did things their way, says Jay Rayner
Chronicle Live · Sep 3, 2022 Do restaurants, cafes, pubs and clubs have to provide free tap water to customers? The Licensing Act sets rules for businesses that sell alcohol, but hospitality venues that are not licensed don't need to follow them
Manchester Evening News · Sep 3, 2022 Tom Kerridge warns of 'colossal tidal wave' facing restaurants as energy bills rocket 'up to 700 per cent' 'We’re having to take a serious look at what the future holds for the industry and for our restaurants'
Manchester Evening News · Sep 3, 2022 Greater Manchester's oldest family run bakery faces staggering quarter-of-a-MILLION pound energy bill Robinson's bakery, based in Failsworth, has survived two World Wars, the Covid-19 pandemic, and many Prime Ministers since 1864, but the cost-of-living crisis threatens to wipe the business out
Manchester Evening News · Sep 3, 2022 I tried the £5.79 Aldi rosé people say is as good as £20 Whispering Angel and there was a clear winner One is the top selling luxury rosé wine in the world right now thanks to rave reviews from the likes of global music icon Adele. The other is a cheapish plonk from Aldi
Wales Online · Sep 3, 2022 Restaurant totally destroyed in Mumbles pier fire vows 'it's not goodbye' Copperfish was reduced to rubble in the blaze along with the former Cinderella's nightclub
Wales Online · Sep 2, 2022 Ivy Asia in 'cultural appropriation' row ahead of Cardiff restaurant opening Restaurant bosses have said they 'celebrate the rich and diverse foods that span the continent of Asia', but others have said they believe it is culturally offensive
Edinburgh Live · Sep 2, 2022 Edinburgh's Leith Walk set for exciting new bakery and coffee shop This October, a popular bakery which has appeared at various pop-ups across the capital will have a new permanent home. Here's everything you need to know as Hobz arrive on Leith Walk.
Wales Online · Sep 2, 2022 Thieves break into fire-damaged businesses on Mumbles Pier following devastating blaze 'We're really saddened, they're opportunists that have taken advantage of the situation'
Dublin Live · Sep 2, 2022 The surprising items that are forcing costs to 'shoot up' for local bakery Ryan Tubridy urged Irish people to shop in their local bakeries as costs spiral
Chronicle Live · Sep 2, 2022 First look inside historic Newcastle Quayside pub set to reopen as stylish maritime-themed restaurant and bar New images have revealed how the revamped Chart House bar and restaurant will look when it opens next week