Buckingham Palace

Jun- 2025 -

17 June

ScandiKitchen opens second London café in Victoria

Scandinavian café and deli ScandiKitchen has opened a second site in central London, 18 years after launching its flagship store in Fitzrovia. The new café, located on Buckingham Palace Road in Victoria, follows the same model as the original, offering Scandinavian food for eat-in or takeaway. It opens daily from…

Apr- 2025 -

22 April

Pubs and Bars

Pubs to stay open later as part of VE 80 celebrations

Prime minister Keir Starmer has ordered pubs and bars across the country to be able to keep serving until 1am to celebrate next month’s historic 80th anniversary of VE day. With parties planned across the country on 8 May 2025, venues with a usual closing time of 11pm will be…

Feb- 2023 -

15 February

Restaurants

Burley Manor appoints new executive head chef

Burley Manor, part of the New Forest Collection, has announced the appointment of Andras Veres as executive head chef. Veres joins Burley Manor from Natural Fitness Food in London, where he has been head chef since 2020. He began his career 1997 at a restaurant in Hungary before working at…

Nov- 2018 -

14 November

Apps & Technology

Greggs to be delivered by Deliveroo

Greggs’ food offerings are to be delivered to three locations in London by food delivery giants, Deliveroo, following what it called a “successful” Birmingham trial. The move will see Greggs steak bakes and iced buns become the first baked goods to be delivered by a food delivery app. The app…

Sep- 2018 -

4 September

People

Prince of Wales renews patronage to Welsh chefs

The prince of Wales has agreed to extend his patronage of Culinary Team Wales – a team of chefs who represent their country in competitions at home and around the globe – for another five years. The prince of Wales first became patron to the team, which is part of…

Jun- 2018 -

8 June

Catering Companies

The Queen on the lookout for new chef

Buckingham Palace is advertising for a new pastry chef as part of the Master of the Household’s department. The perks of the job include living in the queen’s house along with 33 days of paid holiday, a workplace pension, and access to the palace’s employee recreational facilities. Those working at…