31-May-2017 By Jo Bruce
Breakfast hasn’t always been the British institution it is now. The Morning Advertiser takes a look at the evolution of breakfast since the 1300s and how the ‘full English’ has managed to embed itself into the British psyche.
08-May-2017 By Michelle Perrett
Red Mist Leisure is launching a weekend breakfast offer at its newly opened 500-year-old Red Lion in Odiham, Hampshire.
Menus
22-Jun-2016 By James Evison
Fuller's has announced that its 16 Ale and Pie pubs will be serving a freshly prepared breakfast offer from its 'Only at Fuller's' range of dishes.
Mitchells & Butlers
09-Sep-2015 By M&C Allegra
New figures from Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) show sales of breakfasts eaten out in the UK have grown significantly in the last 12 months alone.
Campaigns
24-Jun-2015 By Emily Sutherland
A London licensee has urged other publicans to follow her lead by organising campaigns to help revitalise their local high streets.
18-May-2015 By Daniel Woolfson
A new survey has named the British public’s favourite dishes.
Menu focus
15-May-2015 By Noli Dinkovski
The first meal of the day is proving to be one of the fastest growing eating out occasions for those running UK pubs. Noli Dinkovski explores the subject of brekkie and brunch
26-Jan-2015 By Jo Bruce
The Speckled Hen, in Lisburn, Northern Ireland has won the Best Pub category in the Best Breakfast Awards 2015.
09-Jan-2015 By Daniel Woolfson
Offering greater breakfast options can help operators significantly boost food profits, new research suggests.
PRODUCT NEWS
09-Oct-2014 By Noli Dinkovski
Producer MacKnight is launching a range of salmon-based burgers, sausages and bacon to the foodservice sector.
14-Jul-2014 By Elliot Kuruvita
The owners of the Fish Club restaurant in London are opening their first pub this September.
BUSINESS SUPPORT
16-May-2014 By Sheila McWattie
Sheila McWattie looks at ideas for making your breakfast and brunch sales rise and shine
07-Apr-2014 By Lesley Foottit
Whitbread’s Table Table has launched its spring menu.
28-Jan-2014 By Lesley Foottit
Three pubs have been named as having the best hot breakfast offer in the Best Breakfast Awards.
08-Nov-2012 By Lesley Foottit
Sausages are Britain’s single most popular choice for dinner, according to the first annual Great British Sausage report.
29-Jun-2012 By M&C Report
Enterprise Inns, the tenanted and leased pub operator, has opened its first Classic Carvery site under the scheme that sees the company take firmer control of the retail offer, M&C Report has learnt.
12-Dec-2011 By Lesley Foottit
JD Wetherspoon will be the place for punters with sore heads on New Year’s Day with its all-day breakfast.
12-Jul-2011 By Lesley Foottit
Popular high street brand the Slug and Lettuce has launched a new brunch menu for Sundays. From 9am to noon customers can enjoy "sluggish Sundays"...
31-Mar-2011 By Jo Bruce
Mitchells & Butlers' Crown Carveries and Toby Carvery brands are trialling a self-service breakfast offer. The offer is currently av-ailable in...
15-Dec-2010 By Lesley Foottit
JD Wetherspoon is offering a full all-day brunch on New Year's Day for the first time. The brunch costs £4.59 and consists of two fried eggs, two...
03-Nov-2010 By Lesley Foottit
If licensees want to attract overseas tourist trade they should offer a full English breakfast, according to VisitBritain.
14-Jun-2010 By Jo Bruce
Ideas for driving food sales at your pub including a sausage festival, afternoon tea and a hairdressing service.
30-Apr-2010 By Ewan Turney
The average price of a three-course pub meal has risen 6% to £15.74 in the last year, as menus become more adventurous.
05-Feb-2010 By Jo Bruce
Jo Bruce looks at ways licensees can crack a breakfast offer including menu ideas, healthier options and breakfasts to go.
05-Feb-2010 By Sheila McWattie
They say it's the most important meal of the day. Sheila McWattie investigates how licensees can use breakfast to help drive sales.
Hot drinks focus: Tea and coffee confidence
28-Sep-2009
For pubs, competing with the high-street coffee chains isn't a matter of quality. The fact is, the product range available to pubs through cash &...
£1 meals still going strong
15-Jul-2009 By Jo Bruce
A year on from the launch of its £1 credit crunch meal deal the first pub to launch the offer is still serving 400 deal meals a day. Marston¹s...
The Talbot cooks up top breakfast
03-Feb-2009 By Claire Elliott
The Talbot at Knightwick in Worcester has been awarded the title of Britain's Best Pub Cooked Breakfast by BPEX. The Worcester pub picked up the...
Pubs can take on JDW with a £2.50 lunch
05-Jan-2009
Independent pubs left reeling by JD Wetherspoon's £2.99 meal deal have been thrown a lifeline by cash & carry group Booker.The wholesaler has...
JD Wetherspoon slashes price of Greene King IPA
02-Jan-2009 By The PMA Team
JDW will sell IPA for 99p per pint "indefinitely", while five meals are to be offered for £2.99 each.
Two for One launches create-your-own-steak offer
08-May-2008
Two for One — Spirit's value food offer — is launching a create-your-own-steak meal across its 130 sites. The new offer will be launched on 20...
Sausages riding high on pub menus
14-Apr-2008
Sausages are increasing in popularity on pub menus, according to new research.The regular Menurama survey of branded operators' menus shows a 2.5 per...
Breakfast focus: Cater for all types
12-Mar-2008
THE PUB breakfast is definitely an under-exploited opportunity. Foodservice analyst Horizon estimates pubs will serve around 12.5m breakfasts a year...
Breakfast focus: Children tuck in at the Bramble
12-Mar-2008
YOU MAY have heard of adults popping into the pub on the way home from work, but in Rastrick, Halifax, children are having a pit stop at a local on...
Breakfast focus: A good start to the day
12-Mar-2008
WHETHER OR not they make do with muesli at home, for many people eating out at the start of the day means a proper breakfast.For pubs wanting to show...
Pete Robinson: Make mine an organic fry-up
13-Aug-2007
On the surface the 'organic' faux-bacon and sausages may sound tempting but, other than it's probably about as truly organic as the contents of my...
The breakfast club
01-Mar-2007
The new era of licensing means pubs are branching out into all kinds of out-of-hours activities. Catherine Quinn discovers the licensees getting up...
Day in the Life: breakfast and brunch
07-Feb-2007
Breakfast: so many statistics, often entirely contradictory, are rolled out regarding the various benefits or otherwise of different food and drink....
30-Jan-2007
Versatile, healthy and an ingredient that can produce an excellent gross profit, poultry is a popular menu staple for pub chefs. Anthony Williams...
01-Sep-2006
Heinz is celebrating the central role of Baked Beanz as part of the great British breakfast by launching a series of initiatives for the trade and...
Heinz offers £5,000 kitchen makeover
28-Jul-2006
A £5,000 kitchen makeover and 100 hotel spa breaks are on offer to pubs as part of a breakfast promotion from Heinz. To celebrate the role of baked...
Pub Breakfasts - Hosts share their breakfast secrets
01-Feb-2006
PubChef talks to licensees bringing the bacon home with their breakfast offer Name: Nick Sutherland, licensee, Trents, Chichester, West Sussex. How...
Pub Breakfasts - Morning Glory
01-Feb-2006 By Richard Fox
Brighten up the day for your customers by serving quality breakfasts and watch trade rise, says early morning stalwart Richard Fox How many times do...
Pub Breakfasts - Early morning opportunities
01-Feb-2006
Pubcos make the most of early-morning opportunities Punch Taverns says that although attention to the new licensing regime has focused on later...
Pub Breakfasts - New paninis, healthier beans and tomato ketchup offer
01-Feb-2006
New breakfsat offers
Money Spinners - Cash generating ideas
01-Feb-2006 By Mark Taylor
Hosts and chefs tell Mark Taylor about some of their cash-generating ideas. Tapas nights Where: Smiles Brewery Tap, Bristol How it works: Rather than...
Summer of Sport: Sporting chance
12-May-2005
Start planning and promoting your summer sports events now to pull in the TV crowds. Phil Mellows reports on the opportunities ahead.No World Cup. No...
PubChef Live goes north
24-Feb-2005
The venue for the second Morning Advertiser PubChef Live event is the Three Fishes in Mitton, Lancashire. The pub is owned by Ribble Valley Inns,...
01-Nov-2004 By Max Gosney
There are some classic pub dishes, which still earn a rightful place on pub menus. In the final cook-off in the PubChef Awards we challenged our five...
01-Jun-2004 By Richard Fox
Richard Fox looks at how serving breakfast can boost trade. Let's face it, we don't have much of a food culture in this country compared to our...