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In light of the current situation surrounding COVID-19 and the advice from Public Health England, Katya Simmons, Managing Director of Nestle Professional® UK & Ireland, has confirmed that the Toque d’Or 2020 Grand Finals and Awards, set to take place in April and June, have…

Following the PM’s statement yesterday advising the public to avoid bars, restaurants and pubs, but not banning then, activist and chef, Alex Claridge of the award winning The Wilderness in Birmingham, and his team have started a petition urging Boris for clarity and to take responsibility for the situation…

College students and apprentices get ready to battle it out in the Nestle Professional® Toque d’Or® Grand Final Nestlé Professional® has revealed the 12 college students and 12 apprentices who took the top spot at the coveted Toque d’Or National Heats last week and secured…

Chefs from all sectors across the UK have the opportunity to follow in the footsteps of head chef, Steve Groves from Roux at Parliament Square as entries are now open for the National Chef of the Year competition. The new Chair of judges and Michelin…

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…