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REUNION DES GASTRONOMES THE PRESIDENT’S AWARD 2018
Identifying and encouraging excellence in professional food and beverage services This Réunion initiative provides a unique opportunity for learning and career advancement, supported by members of the Réunion. It is designed to encourage and support those...
The search is on to find the UK Restaurant Manager of the Year 2019!
Restaurant Managers are invited to compete in this prestigious competition to become the UK Restaurant Manager of the Year. The UK Restaurant Manager of the Year competition is important in terms of promoting front of house as a genuine and exciting career, and...
GROUSE SUPPER AT THE SAVILE CLUB – September 2018
"What a great evening it was last night. One of the best Grouse Suppers I have attended" The annual Grouse Supper – always one of the most popular events in our gastronomic calendar - was this year held at the Savile Club, in Mayfair’s Brook Street. ...
Members in the News – Brian Clivaz
The Bon Viveur of Greek Street The London restaurant world is one of larger than life characters, ghosts of much-loved patrons and an ever-rotating cast of historical, grand or raffish establishments. The chairman of L’Escargot, Brian Clivaz, has lived and...
Members in the News – Stuart Johnson
Rocco Forte Hotels is delighted to announce the return of legendary hotelier Stuart Johnson to Brown’s Hotel as Managing Director effective 3rd September 2018. Mr Johnson’s appointment to head Brown’s Hotel demonstrates the special place the hotel holds in...
August Lunch – Duddell’s London
We don’t usually have an event in August but the opportunity arose, courtesy of fellow Gastronome Gerard McCann, (who was their interim General Manager) to lunch at Duddell’s, the award-winning Chinese restaurant that recently opened its very first branch...
Tickets now on sale for The Clink Charity Ball 2019 –
RESERVE THE DATE Gastronomes will be taking tables wait for further news Tickets for the spectacular The Clink Charity Ball 2019 have now been launched. In its fourth year, the dazzling fundraiser, in association with venue partner Royal Lancaster...
Summer Outing – Leander Club July 2018
A fabulous day it was for the annual summer outing! Blazing sunshine welcomed everyone on arrival at Leander Club, Henley-on-Thames. We gathered on the decking beside the river for coffee… and the most divine flapjacks and shortbread (a strong clue as to...
President’s Award Finalists
They are: Andras Lakesi, food and drink manager at the recently opened Principal London; Kieran McLoughlin, ground-floor general manager at the recently opened Hide in London’s Piccadilly; and Jatin Parmar, Old Hall food and beverage manager at Rockliffe...
New Member – Diane Rollinson – CH&Co
Diane has enjoyed being part of the catering industry for over 30 years, starting within the education sector at 16 years, which then led to working for Compass Group, and for the last 9 years at CH&Co as Business Development Director. Her roles have...