The Latest Breaking News on Food & drink

Early sittings are best – and always try the wine: the truth (and myths) about restaurant dining

Should you avoid fish on a Monday? Do the staff keep the service charge? And are places with long menus always terrible? Chefs and restaurateurs separate fact from fiction

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023

Not so sweet: Bakeries increase prices due to higher ingredient costs

By Nimisha Kini Rising dairy prices have led to bakeries in Bengaluru increasing their prices. With the Karnataka Milk Federation planning to increase the price of milk further, bakery owners are struggling to keep up. Smaller bakeries are facing competition from big bakeries and home bakers, who are able to…

The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023

Michelin star chef Marcus Wareing gives controversial answer to the best pizza in London

The ‘Masterchef: The Professionals’ judge revealed that the pizza chain’s American Hot pizza was his personal favourite

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023

Between Brexit and Covid, London’s food scene has become a dog’s dinner – can it be saved?

After Lily Allen tweeted that she’s noticed ‘standards have slipped’ in many of London’s restaurants, people began asking themselves whether she was right. Kate Ng speaks to those on the frontline about what’s gone awry in a city once known for its incredible food

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2023

Michelin Power Adventure Gravel tire review – dry weather, quick-rolling, and very durable

A large format slick gravel tire for mixing up riding between fast gravel and endurance road

Bike Perfect · Jul 18, 2023

The Hidden World of Hospitality with Tom Kerridge: release date, interview and everything we know

The Hidden World of Hospitality on BBC2 sees celebrity chef Tom Kerridge revealing the highs and lows of working in the world of hospitality…

WhatToWatch · Jul 18, 2023

Tom Kerridge addresses backlash to his £35 fish and chips at Harrods: ‘They shout at me’

The TV chef is no stranger to criticism

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023

Pret a Manger reports first profit since 2018 as subscriptions perk up sales

Coffee and bakery chain’s growth helped by international expansion, with 600 stores outside UK

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2023

Scottish Wetherspoons pub to close for major refurbishment

A NATION-WIDE pub chain is expanding one of its Glasgow pubs and with it creating 40 new jobs.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 17, 2023

Homerton restaurant Nest to open in ‘bigger, bolder’ site in Shoreditch this October

Nest will open in Shoreditch in autumn, transposing its hyper-seasonal approach across town as it outgrows its original home

Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2023