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27th September 2019   Dev Biswal, who was named Asian Chef of the Year at the Asian Restaurant Awards in June, is to host a series of special Diwali feasts at the end of October, at his Ambrette restaurants in Canterbury and Margate in Kent and the Devil in Rye in East Sussex.   The […]

25th September 2019   AlcoDigital – the UK’s leading supplier of breathalysers – has announced the launch of the world’s first cartridge-based, real-time fat burning monitoring device to the UK market – the Ketoscan Mini.   The pocket-sized device, which is ideal for optimising diet plans and exercise programmes, including the keto diet, works by

24th September 2019   The Golfscape, online platform that lets golfers discover and book tee times at world-class golf courses, has ranked Shangri-La’s Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa as the fourth of eighteen Greatest Golf Resorts across the globe. Golfscape ranks these golf resorts on the criteria of quality of services, club facilities, location, and

23rd September 2019   Contemporary Chinese restaurant group Tattu  is to open an Edinburgh site – its fourth to date.  Opening in October the 140-cover split-level restaurant will occupy the ground and basement level of the newly refurbished Mint Building in West Register Street.   Tattu Edinburgh will pay homage to the relationship between “traditional

23rd September 2019   Tiverton-based Indian restaurant operator Maroof Ahmed has opened his third in the Devon town.  Ahmed has launched Nawab in Bridge Street in a premises formerly occupied by restaurant Ma Karm Thai. He decided to open a second site in Tiverton because his other restaurant – The Ganges in Bampton Street –

22nd September 2019   North east-based Namaste Indian Restaurant & Kings Prosecco Lounge is to open its second site.  The concept currently operates a restaurant in King George Road in South Shields. It is launching in Gateshead at The Marquis of Granby pub, which closed earlier this year. The Sunniside property is being transformed and, like

20th September 2019   The founders of Cook and Indi’s World Buffet have been banned from running a company for a total of 17 years after being found guilty of cheating the taxman of £4m.   Sukdev Gill and Inderjit Singh launched the restaurant chain in 2010 and opened a string of outlets in Glasgow

19th September 2019   Wagamama founder Alan Yau is to return to London next year; opening three sites, including a Docklands restaurant he likens to a “Chinese river cafe”.   Yau, who is also behind fine dining landmarks such as Hakkasan and Yauatcha, hasn’t been directly involved in the capital’s dining scene since he pulled

18th September 2019   Royal China Fulham is serving Pumpkin Minced Duck Dumplings, priced at £7.80, throughout October until Halloween.   The restaurant seats 55 covers and is the only restaurant in the group to offer a home delivery service. Inside the restaurant, the signature Chinese mural covers one wall, while the large window frontage

14th September 2019       Gala dinner VIP tickets worth £3000 to be won       Spice lovers can now nominate their favourite restaurants and takeaways in this year’s prestigious Asian Curry Awards,  sponsored by Just Eat.  Voters will be automatically entered in to a free prize draw, for a chance to win one