Gordon Ramsay

Gastropub chef-patron to mentor on Ramsay show

06-Jan-2023 By Amelie Maurice-Jones

Michelin-starred Paul Ainsworth is “excited” to join celeb chef Gordon Ramsay as a mentor on reality TV show Next Level Chef.

Chancellor blasted for ‘out of touch’ chat with Gordon Ramsay

19-Feb-2021 By Nikkie Thatcher

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has been lambasted on social media for his ‘In Conversation’ series with TV chef Gordon Ramsay.

Michelin chefs Alyn Williams and Nathan Eades to join the pub sector

13-Nov-2017 By Michelle Perrett

Michelin-star awarded chefs Alyn Williams and Nathan Eades are set to take up new roles within pub sector in 2018 by joining the team at the Wild Rabbit in the Cotswolds.

gastropubs

Ex-Gordon Ramsay chef: 'Pubs can be as good as the best restaurants'

11-Jan-2017 By Daniel Woolfson

Steven Ellis worked at some of the country's top Michelin-starred restaurants before opening Windsor gastropub the Oxford Blue. He tells Daniel Woolfson why he fell in love with the pub trade.

NEW OPENING

Chez Bruce chef to lead kitchen at new London gastropub

19-Aug-2016 By Daniel Woolfson

A chef who cooked at some of London’s top eateries will take up residence at a new pub in Deptford later this month.

New Opening

Michelin star chef Claude Bosi to open new pub in Surrey

25-Apr-2016 By Daniel Woolfson

Top chef Claude Bosi, owner of two Michelin-starred restaurant Hibiscus in London, has announced he will open a new pub in May.

NEW OPENING

From Restaurant Gordon Ramsay to the Oxford Blue: chef Steven Ellis on his new pub

13-Apr-2016 By Daniel Woolfson

Chef Steven Ellis has spent the last decade cutting his culinary chops at some of the UK's top eateries including triple Michelin-starred Restaurant Gordon Ramsay in Chelsea and Andrew Pern's Star Inn, Harome, North Yorkshire. Daniel Woolfson...

Mark Sargeant sets sights on 10+ Kent pubs

12-Oct-2015 By Daniel Woolfson

Mark Sargeant has set his sights on running a group of new pubs across Kent.

GREAT BRITISH MENU

Great British Menu 2015: the pub contenders

17-Jul-2015 By Fred A'Court

This year’s BBC2 Great British Menu is approaching and with past winners including Emily Watkins of the Kingham Plough, Oxfordshire, James Durrant of the Plough Inn, Longparish and Tom Kerridge of the Hand & Flowers, it’s a veritable proving ground...

Two pub chefs win at Craft Guild of Chefs Awards

16-Jun-2015 By Jo Bruce

Peach Pub Company head chef Ray Brenner, head chef at the Chequers at Eversley Cross, Hampshire, won the Pub Restaurant Chef Award.

TREND WATCH

Trend watch: asparagus springs to life

02-Apr-2015 By Daniel Woolfson

Daniel Woolfson takes a look at how the highly-versatile spring vegetable is being brought to life on pub menus.

Michelin-starred chef Daniel Clifford buys Essex pub

31-Mar-2015 By Daniel Woolfson

Clifford, who is chef patron of acclaimed Cambridge eatery Midsummer House, bought the freehold of the Flitch of Bacon, in Little Dunmow, for £300k with an eye to re-opening it in under five months after a £500k refurbishment.

Heston pub chef joins Lidl

26-Mar-2015 By Jo Bruce

The former head chef of Heston Blumenthal’s Hinds Head pub has become chef in residence for discount supermarket chain Lidl.

Gordon Ramsay loses court battle over London pub rent

20-Jan-2015 By Ellie Bothwell

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has lost a High Court battle with his father-in-law over being held personally liable for the rent on a London pub.

Former professional Masterchef quarter-finalist in first pub venture

09-Oct-2014 By Noli Dinkovski

A former quarter-finalist on professional Masterchef and North West Young Chef of the Year has taken on his first pub.

SHOW PREVIEW

Restaurant Show 2014: Why visiting can benefit your business

18-Sep-2014 By Pub Food

Organised by William Reed Business Media – publisher of the Publican's Morning Advertiser – the Restaurant Show will bring together restauranteurs, caterers and chefs over a three-day period from 6-8 October. Here's Pub Food's comprehensive...

Leading pub chefs to take centre stage at next month’s Restaurant Show

01-Sep-2014 By Noli Dinkovski

Michelin-starred pub chefs Tom Kerridge and Josh Eggleton are just two of the leading industry names who will be demonstrating their cooking skills at the Restaurant Show, which takes place at London’s Earls Court 2 next month.

Students from US restaurant school studying the art of the Great British pub

23-Jun-2014 By James Wallin

An American restaurant school has thanked ‘the most hospitable woman in England’ for teaching its students the secret to running a great pub.

BBC searches for young chefs to star in TV series

20-Jan-2014 By Lesley Foottit

The BBC is searching for ambitious young chefs to star in a new cookery series.

The National Chef of the Year 2013 competition is open for entries

06-Feb-2013 By Lesley Foottit

The Craft Guild of Chefs is encouraging chefs to enter the National Chef of the Year 2013 competition.

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s River Cottage to open cookery school for chefs

05-Feb-2013 By Lesley Foottit

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s River Cottage in Dorset is opening a cookery school for professional and aspiring chefs.

Cirrus Inns acquires two pubs from British Country Inns

09-Nov-2012 By Mark Wingett, M&C Report

Cirrus, the investment vehicle launched to back a premium estate of freehold pubs with rooms, has acquired two pubs from British Country Inns (BCI), the Enterprise Investment Scheme-backed pub company, for an undisclosed sum.

Hospitality industry needs role models to show that it is an attractive career path

07-Sep-2012 By Gerry Price

Why the hang-up with hospitality?  Is hairdressing glamorous and pub work not? Why does the service industry not attract more youngsters for a lifelong, professional, fulfilling career? I have come to the conclusion that it can’t be the money.

The Good Food Guide names 'culinary golden age' with top 50 restaurant list

13-Aug-2012 By Lesley Foottit

The consultant editor of The Good Food Guide believes we are in a “culinary golden age” following the release of the Guide’s top 50 restaurants.

Former Gordon Ramsay pub the Devonshire Arms back on the market

09-Aug-2012

The Devonshire Arms, Chiswick-based pub that was formerly owned by high-profile chef Gordon Ramsay, has been placed on the market with vacant possession at a guide price of £1m.

Cirrus buys Marco Pierre White pub Yew Tree Inn

08-Aug-2012 By M&C Report

Cirrus Inns, the investment vehicle launched to back a premium estate of freehold pubs with rooms, has secured five new pubs, including the Yew Tree Inn that was formerly owned by celebrity chef Marco Pierre White.

Devonshire Arms pub closes again

21-Feb-2012 By Lesley Foottit

Gordon Ramsay’s former pub the Devonshire Arms in Chiswick, west London, has closed less than a year after re-opening.

The Big Interview: Marco Pierre White

13-Feb-2012 By Matt Moggridge

Marco Pierre White tells Matt Moggridge about the role of aspirations and frozen peas in successful food-pub development.

F Word-winning licensees leave pub

25-Jan-2012

The owners of the pub that was crowned Best British Restaurant on Gordon Ramsay’s The F Word in 2010 have left the business.

Restaurant Show: unmissable tips and advice

24-Aug-2011 By Lesley Foottit

The Restaurant Show 2011 has launched and will provide unmissable tips, business advice and inspiration for pub chefs and operators. The three-day...

Faucet Inn acquires Ramsay's The Warrington

04-Aug-2011 By Mark Wingett, M&C Report

Faucet Inn, the London and south-east multiple headed by Steve Cox, has agreed to acquire The Warrington in London's Maida Vale from Gordon Ramsay...

Blumenthal's backer opens Bucks pub

18-Feb-2011 By Lesley Foottit

Heston Blumenthal's business partner at the Hinds Head in Bray has backed a new pub opening. James Lee has opened the Beeches Grill in Burnham...

ETM appoints recruitment manager

30-Nov-2010 By Martyn Leek, M&C Report

London pub company ETM Group, run by brothers Tom and Ed Martin, has appointed a new recruitment, training and staff development manager. Yvonne...

Coastal pub for TV chef

18-Nov-2010 By Jo Bruce

TV chef Richard Phillips is opening a pub in Whitstable, Kent — the Pearson's Arms — on 1 December.

Top TV chef takes on Enterprise pub

15-Nov-2010 By Jo Bruce

TV chef Richard Phillips is opening a pub in Whitstable, Kent — the Enterprise leased Pearson's Arms.

Sheffield pub fights for place in final on Ramsay show

03-Nov-2010 By Jo Bruce

Gastropub the Milestone in Sheffield will appear in the semi-final of Channel 4 show Ramsay's Best Restaurant on Tuesday (9 November).

Pub's trade rockets after Ramsay show

15-Oct-2010 By Michelle Perrett

Owners of a Sheffield gastropub say trade has gone "off the scale" after winning a top food award on a TV show fronted by Gordon Ramsay. Matt...

Punch Taverns to resurrect Taylor Walker name

23-Sep-2010 By Mark Stretton, M&C Report

Punch Taverns is to resurrect one of Britain's historic brewing names, badging a slew of London pubs under the name Taylor Walker, M&C Report...

Gordon Ramsay to sell The Warrington

27-Aug-2010 By Martyn Leek, M&C Report

The Warrington, a flagship former Victorian hotel and pub operated by Gordon Ramsay Holdings (GRH), is being marketed for sale.

'Scottish parties gather for alcohol summit today'

04-Aug-2010

An all-party meeting aimed at tackling Scotland's alcohol problem is to be held at Holyrood today. The meeting was proposed by opposition parties in...

Scots restaurant gives away free alcohol

07-Jul-2010 By Lesley Foottit

An Edinburgh Chinese restaurant has been giving diners alcohol for free while it waits for its licence.

'Booze-buying parents put teens at risk'

29-Jun-2010

Parents are fuelling underage drinking after admitting buying booze for their children, a leading alcohol charity warned yesterday. More than half -...

Gordon Ramsay closes Devonshire pub

29-Jun-2010 By Becky Paskin, Restaurant

Gordon Ramsay Holdings has closed one of its pubs, the Devonshire in Chiswick, blaming the state of the pub industry for its demise. Having opened...

Getting to grips with insolvency

07-Jun-2010

It is now more than a year since it was reported that outspoken TV chef and pub owner Gordon Ramsay had breached the terms of a £10.5m loan and had...

Hatching a cunning plan for pub food success

22-Feb-2010 By Sheila McWattie

Head chef of the Hatch Inn Greg Palmer tells Sheila McWattie about the pub's food success. Chef's CV I've worked in good quality, food-led pubs for...

Gordon Ramsay pub loses Michelin award

18-Jan-2010 By Jo Bruce

Gordon Ramsay's pub the Narrow in Limehouse, London, has lost its Michelin Bib Gourmand in the Michelin Guide 2010.

Pheasant pub is runner-up in Gordon Ramsay show

08-Jan-2010 By Jo Bruce

Pub restaurant the Pheasant in Keyston, Cambridgeshire, is runner-up in the finals of Gordon Ramsay's F Word's Best Local Restaurant competition....

Gordon Ramsay's right hand man joins pub group

23-Nov-2009 By Emma Eversham, Restaurant

Gordon Ramsay's right hand man Mark Sargeant is to to take on a "new challenge" as creative director of pub group, the Swan Collection. Sargeant is...

City Diary — 19 November

19-Nov-2009 By The PMA Team

All the latest gossip and rumour from the City

Ramsay pub is one of 'most disappointing'

02-Sep-2009 By Ewan Turney

The food at Gordon Ramsay's Warrington pub in Maida Vale has been named as one of the most disappointing in London. Ramsay's pub was ranked ninth in...