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We have watched his journey, we have witnessed the glint in the judges’ eyes when they taste his food, and he was our bet for being crowned the champion of Masterchef the Professionals 2019. We were right! But Stuart Deeley is not going to have…

Michelin is pleased to announce that Malta will join the 32 countries already covered by the MICHELIN Guide in 2020. A major tourist destination, Malta has attracted the attention of Michelin’s inspectors and their forthcoming selection of the best restaurants in the country will be…

You can now have your cake and eat it, as Royal Lancaster London has appointed the former Head Pastry Chef at Fortnum & Mason, Scott Villacora, to take on the role of its Executive Pastry Chef. Passion, flavour, visual presentation and creative flair are just…

TheFork Acquires Bookatable and Expands to the UK, Germany, Austria, Finland and Norway Markets The Michelin Guide has joined forces with TripAdvisor and TheFork to offer diners a complementary way to find their ideal dining experience, as well as improved access to a wider choice…

Individual student entry and more front of house opportunities are on the menu for 2020 Registrations for the prestigious 2020 Nestle Professional®Toque d’Or®competition for aspiring hospitality professionals will open 19thSeptember 2019. Now in its 32ndyear, the Toque d’Or® competition helps to bridge the gap between…

Michelin is pleased to announce that the first edition of the MICHELIN Guide Beijing will be launched in the city on 28 November 2019. Gwendal Poullennec, International Director of the Michelin Guides, said: “Beijing’s cuisine, with its well-chosen ingredients and rich seasonings, is a jewel…

Global brand leader in soy sauce has today announced the final ten competitors in its prestigious Kikkoman Masters 2019 Chefs Competition.  The chefs will be competing for the sought-after title – Kikkoman Masters 2019 Winner – and win a seven-day trip to Japan. This year…

Winterhalter’s Kitchen Porter of the Year competition celebrates seventh year with £12k prize fund. Since Winterhalter launched it seven years ago, the Kitchen Porter of the Year has given hundreds of businesses the chance to show appreciation for the vital work their KPs do.  This…

Winterhalter’s latest incarnation of its PT passthrough dishwasher, the PT EnergyLight, is bang on trend in terms of the access economy, sustainability and collaboration.  As more businesses look to spread costs through new kinds of ownership, the PT allows a ‘pay as you go’ model…

Chef Jonny Lake and Master Sommelier Isa Bal, who worked together for over twelve years at The Fat Duck Group, announce that their new project will be located in the Snowsfields Yard development at London Bridge.  The duo, who announced their collaboration one year ago,…

Swedish cookware legends Skeppshult and Michelin-starred British chef Simon Rogan have announced a new partnership forged in a shared passion for quality, craftsmanship, sustainability and practicality. The collaboration was cemented at Simon Rogan’s two Michelin-starred restaurant L’Enclume, where Skeppshult’s hand forged cast iron products were…

Get some seriously sweet prizes for your kitchen hero with the kitchen Porter of the Year 2019. Warewashing specialist Winterhalter has launched its sixth annual contest to find the best kitchen porter in the UK. Since beginning in 2013, KP of the Year has become…