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Jungmin Seo

Jungmin Seo

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Reporter at The Caterer, covering hotels, restaurants, foodservice, pubs and the latest openings.

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Minute on the clock: Natasha Sideris, Tashas, Battersea Power Station

13 November 2023 by

Tashas first opened in South Africa in 2005. Its founder talks ahead of her London debut at Battersea Power Station

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Loungers ‘firmly on track’ for accelerated growth plans

13 November 2023 by

Loungers has announced it is “firmly on track” to open 34 new sites in the current financial year.

Chair of Manchester BID named general manager of Municipal Hotel Liverpool News

Chair of Manchester BID named general manager of Municipal Hotel Liverpool

10 November 2023 by
Piano Works partners with Nightcap for new site News

Piano Works partners with Nightcap for new site

10 November 2023 by
Village Hotels partners with Professional Darts Corporation News

Village Hotels partners with Professional Darts Corporation

10 November 2023 by
Hotel featured in Charles Dickens novel added to Historic England at risk register News

Hotel featured in Charles Dickens novel added to Historic England at risk register

09 November 2023 by

11 recipients of Innholder Scholarships announced News

11 recipients of Innholder Scholarships announced

09 November 2023 by

The Master Innholders’ 2024 Innholder Scholarships programme has welcomed 11 successful applicants from the hotel industry.

‘It’s not just a spa break anymore’: Wellness facilities increasingly important to hotel guests News

‘It’s not just a spa break anymore’: Wellness facilities increasingly important to hotel guests

09 November 2023 by

Affluent guests are increasingly likely to book a hotel based on the availability of wellness facilities[...]

Plans for Shrewsbury Travelodge approved despite 'heritage concerns' News

Plans for Shrewsbury Travelodge approved despite 'heritage concerns'

08 November 2023 by

Plans to build an 83-bedroom Travelodge in central Shrewsbury have been approved by Shropshire Council despite[...]

Restaurant ordered to pay £18,000 to former staff member for unlawful victimisation News

Restaurant ordered to pay £18,000 to former staff member for unlawful victimisation

08 November 2023 by

A restaurant worker has been awarded over £18,000 by a tribunal after being dismissed by a[...]

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Chris Shaw named head chef of Toklas

Chris Shaw has been appointed head chef of Toklas restaurant in the Strand, London. "

08 November 2023 by
New Lake District hospitality business snaps up Cumbria's Ryebeck hotel News

New Lake District hospitality business snaps up Cumbria's Ryebeck hotel

08 November 2023
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The Ryebeck hotel in Windermere, Cumbria, has been sold to new hospitality business Lake District Limited off a guide price of £3m.

Minute on the clock: Neha Mishra, Kinoya, Harrods Dining Hall People

Minute on the clock: Neha Mishra, Kinoya, Harrods Dining Hall

08 November 2023
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The self-taught chef has opened ramen restaurant Kinoya in Harrods Dining Hall. She talks about her 40-ingredient creation

Red Carnation Hotels’ 100 Princes Street to open in spring 2024 News

Red Carnation Hotels’ 100 Princes Street to open in spring 2024

03 November 2023 by

Red Carnation Hotels has confirmed the launch of 100 Princes Street in Edinburgh has been pushed[...]

Jamie Oliver: “If I came back on earth and did it again, I would go back to the pub” News

Jamie Oliver: “If I came back on earth and did it again, I would go back to the pub”

03 November 2023 by

Jamie Oliver revealed that his original plan after the success of his 1999 television programme Naked[...]

Knightsbridge restaurant forced to close following cockroach infestation News

Knightsbridge restaurant forced to close following cockroach infestation

03 November 2023 by

A restaurant in London’s Knightsbridge has been fined over £16,000 and was forced to close after[...]

Semi-finalists revealed for 2024 Gold Service Scholarship News

Semi-finalists revealed for 2024 Gold Service Scholarship

03 November 2023 by

Forty semi-finalists for the 2024 Gold Service Scholarship have been announced.

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Moor Hall to open seven standalone garden bedrooms

Seven standalone garden rooms are to launch at chef Mark Birchall’s two-Michelin-starred Moor Hall restaurant with rooms in Lancashire in spring 2024."

02 November 2023 by
Johan Scheepers named general manager of the Grand Hotel Birmingham News

Johan Scheepers named general manager of the Grand Hotel Birmingham

01 November 2023
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Johan Scheepers has been appointed general manager of the Grand Hotel Birmingham.

Are late-night dessert cafés the new nightclubs? In-Depth

Are late-night dessert cafés the new nightclubs?

31 October 2023
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Gen Z is shunning clubbing in favour of sundaes at one of the many dessert cafés springing up on high streets

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