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Harriet Mansell to open natural wine bar Lilac in Lyme Regis
Chef Harriet Mansell is to open a 40-cover minimum intervention wine bar and tap room called Lilac in Lyme Regis this summer, marking her second venture in Dorset.
WLC Eats: Pantechnicon
Wine List Confidential author, Douglas Blyde, visits Belgravia’s Pantechnicon on the pedestrianised Motcomb Street for beef tartare and a chocolate soy and skyr pudding.
Pictures: Brits brave beer gardens despite torrential bank holiday rain
Brave Brits were photographed enjoying a pint or two over the May bank holiday weekend – despite hostile weather conditions including torrential rain and powerful winds on the coldest May Day on record.
Jascots converts e-commerce arm into a new private members club
Jascots wine merchant is converting the e-commerce operation it launched during lockdown into a new private members club, as restaurants reopen on 17 May.
CMS offering 100 scholarships for online sommelier course
The Court of Master Sommeliers, Americas has launched an online Introductory Sommelier Course and exam designed to create more inclusivity in wine education.
Jason Atherton to open Harrods Social in Knightsbridge
Michelin-starred chef Jason Atherton is to open Harrods Social within the luxury department store in Knightsbridge when indoor dining begins again on 17 May.
Three star restaurant Eleven Madison Park to go vegan
Proving he’s unafraid of taking big risks, chef Daniel Humm is to turn his three-Michelin-starred New York restaurant Eleven Madison Park into a vegan venue.
Donald Edwards on pairing wine with vegetables
As well as being the head sommelier of Chiswick’s wine-focused La Trompette, Donald Edwards has launched an engaging online journal that reimagines food and wine pairings from the root up, shining a light on wine matches for seasonal vegetables.
Michel Roux Jr launches online cookery course
Michelin-starred chef Michel Roux Jr has launched an online cookery course aiming to teach novices the basics of classic French cuisine in a three-part series.
15 of the top new London restaurant announcements
After a difficult year there is no better sign of optimism in the industry than…