Bartender given ‘biggest tip in history’ only for it to be rejected by bank
A US bartender has revealed how they received a life-changing amount of money as a tip from a generous customer, only to be denied the colossal sum of money by the bank.
Champagne Pommery announced as Champagne partner of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Champagne Pommery has been announced as the official Champagne sponsor of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, which is set to take place from 24-28 May.
UK restaurant named as most Instagrammable in the world
The most photogenic restaurant in the world has been named, and a Mayfair hotspot has come out on top thanks to its quirky design details and striking colour palette.
You can now stay inside a giant wine barrel in Portugal
If you’re an oenophile, then where could possibly be better to spend your holiday than inside a giant wine barrel decked out with all manner of luxury amenities inside?
Pubs to be allowed to stay open later to celebrate Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Pubs look set to be given the green light to stay open later for three days in June to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, with an extended operating hours permit that would see venues able to stay open until 1am.
Footage shows woman stealing 100-year-old Louis XIII Cognac from restaurant
A woman dressed in glamorous evening wear was caught on camera stealing a pricey bottle of Cognac from a Santa Clara restaurant, in what was described as a “very well-choreographed” hit.
Five fictional bars and restaurants from TV and movies you can actually visit
That’s right, some of the ‘fictional’ bars and restaurants made famous in your favourite movies actually exist, and here’s where you can find them…
5 Female-run bars and restaurants in London you must visit
We’re counting down female-run bars and restaurants in London that you simply can’t afford to miss, from wine bars to bistros, to Michelin-starred outposts.
Sommelier at Salt Bae’s restaurant claims he was fired for ‘eating an avocado after 5.30pm’
A former sommelier at Salt Bae’s London restaurant, Nusr-Et, has spoken out against the venue in an interview, claiming that he was fired for “eating an avocado past 5.30pm” in the canteen, and dubbing the restaurant a “McDonald’s for rich people.”
Glass of wine with dinner lowers type 2 diabetes risk, study finds
Research presented at a conference at the American Heart Association has found that those who drink a glass of wine with dinner are less likely to develop type 2 diabetes compared with people who ate without wine, a study has found.