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Why did G7 Summit leaders choose THIS Cornish hotel to stay in?
World leaders chose this Cornish eco-hotel as the perfect place in which to discuss pressing global issues.
Pubs trading falls 20% on pre-Covid levels despite reopening indoors
The BPPA has called for the removal of Covid restrictions, after revealing that trading in pubs was 20% lower in the first week of reopening indoors compared to the same period in 2019.
Covid test centre opens in Porto’s World of Wine
A Covid-19 test centre has opened today in Porto’s World of Wine experience as a service for tourists visiting the city.
Le Gavroche stops serving lunch while Terroirs closes for good
In a sad sign of the times, leading London restaurant Le Gavroche is to terminate its lunch service indefinitely, while natural wine specialist Terroirs has closed for good.
Amuse-Bouches: The latest restaurant and bar news bites
We round up the latest news this week, including a bottomless Champagne brunch, a Taiwanese beef noodle emporium and the arrival of a Latin American restaurant titan to British shores…
Seven of the weirdest death row meals and drinks requests
If you knew a meal was going to be your last, what would you choose? It’s a difficult question that some people really have had to tackle after being sentenced to death. Here is our round-up of some of the strangest ever death row meal requests.
Unfiltered: Harry Lobek
The co-founder of floating restaurant and British seafood specialist London Shell Co. shares his defining moments with Douglas Blyde.
Tom Kerridge brings gourmet fish and chips to Harrods
Tom Kerridge, owner of the world’s only two-Michelin-starred pub, is bringing his gourmet fish and chips to luxury department store Harrods’ Dining Hall.
Sally Abé to open suffragette-inspired restaurant
Sally Abé, the former head chef of Michelin-starred gastropub the Harwood Arms, is to open a suffragette-inspired restaurant in July with an all-female senior team.
Pubs to serve 42 million pints over bank holiday weekend
The British Beer & Pub Association says removing all restrictions in pubs is essential to the survival of the sector, with 42million pints expected to be served this bank holiday weekend – 21 million fewer than normal.