Brighton
Coverage highlights foodservice and hospitality activity across this coastal city, with a focus on vibrant districts such as The Lanes, North Laine, Kemptown, and the seafront. Reporting includes restaurant and bar openings, independent brand growth, tourism and festival-driven footfall, sustainability-led concepts, and community dining culture. Insight is geared toward operators navigating high-street performance, weekend trade peaks, and local demand for casual, experiential, and plant-forward formats.
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Dec- 2019 -2 DecemberRestaurants
New restaurant launches in landmark Brighton hotel
The Grand Hotel in Brighton has announced the launch of a new โall-day dining experienceโ in its new restaurant. Cyan, which has replaced the GB1 restaurant within the iconic seafront hotel, opened its doors last week. The opening was marked with a launch event, which featured music from Brighton DJ…
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Nov- 2019 -14 NovemberFood and Drink
Brighton set to welcome first seaside food hall
A โunique, diverse and excitingโ new food hall is expected to launch in Brighton next year, according to Brighton and Hove council. The new venture, which marks the first food hall for the city, will be housed in the historic Shelter Hall building on Brightonโs seafront. The building is currently…
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Oct- 2019 -18 OctoberRestaurants
New zero-waste restaurant to open in London in November
Silo, a zero-waste restaurant which will see a continually changing menu of ten to fifteen dishes,has announced it will be opening its second property in London on 5 November.ย Owned by award-winning chef, Douglas McMaster, will join Crate Brewery,at The White Building in Hackney Wick. โA zero-waste pioneer,โ the restaurant…
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Sep- 2019 -11 SeptemberGovernment
Corbynโs ยฃ10 minimum wage pledge โdifficult to stomachโ for restaurantsย
Jeremy Corbyn has pledged a ยฃ10 an hour minimum wage for all workers over 16 if the Labour party is elected to government. In a speech delivered to the Trades Union Congress (TUC) in Brighton, Corbyn said Labour would also deliver action on the gender pay gap, equal rights for…
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Aug- 2019 -16 AugustFeatures
Erpingham House: Saving the planet one meal at a time
โErpingham House was born from a desire to bring healthy, plant-based dining into the mainstream, and to make vegan food more readily available in Norwich,โ says vegan influencer and Erpingham House managing director Loui Blake. Founded by Blake and footballers Declan Rudd and Russell Martin a little over a year…
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Jul- 2019 -30 JulyRestaurants
Erpingham House sets sights on new Brighton project
Erpingham House, the vegan restaurant, has announced plans to open a new restaurant in Brighton. Loui Blake, managing director of Erpingham House, has set his sights on Brighton and announced that this August, Epringham House will begin its Crowdfunding venture, with the aim of raising ยฃ250,000, or 15% of the…
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24 JulyCatering Companies
Orderswift and Stuart increase direct delivery coverage to 34 UK cities
Online ordering platform Orderswift and on-demand logistics specialist Stuart have expanded their direct delivery partnership to cover 34 cities and towns around the UK. The move comes after a successful two-year collaboration between the two companies in London. With direct delivery, customer orders are placed through a restaurantโs own website…
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Apr- 2019 -10 AprilPubs and Bars
City Pub Group returns to profit
City Pub Group has reported profits of ยฃ2m in its audited results for the 52 weeks ended 30 December 2018, a turnaround from its loss of ยฃ200,000 in the previous year. The pub operatorโs revenue saw a 22% increase to ยฃ47.5m, up from 2017โs revenue of ยฃ37.4m and during the…
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1 AprilPubs and Bars
Aprirose acquires British Land pub portfolio for c.ยฃ130m
Aprirose, the real estate investment company, has acquired a 45-asset Spirit Pub Company branded portfolio from FTSE-100 property company British Land for c.ยฃ130m. The portfolio comprises of 45 pubs geographically located across England, including in Brighton, Middlesbrough, Newcastle, Nottingham and Twickenham, with the majority in the north west and south…
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Mar- 2019 -12 MarchRestaurants
Boxpark to open its first site outside London
Development company, Boxpark, has signed a lease to create a landmark seafront dining destination and community cafe on Shoreham Beach. The Brighton-based firm, who are behind the acclaimed casual dining and retail developments in Shoreditch, Croydon and Wembley, have struck an agreement with Adur District Council to create the Big…
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