Liverpool

Coverage highlights foodservice and hospitality developments across one of the UK’s most culturally vibrant cities, with reporting focused on areas such as the Baltic Triangle, Ropewalks, Castle Street, and the Albert Dock. Topics include restaurant and bar openings, independent brand growth, regional investment, tourism-driven trade, and evolving consumer trends — offering valuable insights for operators and suppliers tracking urban growth and opportunity in the North West.

  • Nov- 2020 -
    18 November
    NewsEataly Broadgate to open in 2021

    Eataly Broadgate to open in 2021

    Eataly, the Italian food market, is set to launch its first UK site in early 2021 with a flagship market on Broadgate, London. The complex will contain three restaurants, a market comprising 5,000 Italian products, the largest winery in London, a cookery school, and a cheese-making facility. Situated near Liverpool…

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  • 17 November
    NewsRichard Galli joins Poké the Bear as executive chef

    Richard Galli joins Poké the Bear as executive chef

    Michelin Star chef Richard Galli has announced he will be joining hospitality and TV personnels Calum Best and Fraser Carruthers at the delivery only poké kitchen, Poké the Bear. Galli will be based at the restaurant chain’s second site, in London, Clapham. The previous Goring Hotel executive chef will bring…

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  • 17 November
    CoronavirusCovid-19 tiered restrictions under government review

    Covid-19 tiered restrictions under government review

    Robert Jenrick, the UK housing secretary, has announced the pre-lockdown three-tier lockdown system is under government review. A return to an updated tiered system when the second lockdown ends in England on 2 December looks likely, as the government aims for “greater consistency” this time around. Speaking on BBC Breakfast,…

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  • 3 November
    Food and DrinkDeliveroo pledges free meals to NHS workers

    Deliveroo pledges free meals to NHS workers

    Deliveroo has relaunched its ‘Supporting the NHS’ campaign, with a new commitment to deliver “hundreds of thousands” free, hot meals to NHS frontline staff. Deliveroo said it “pledged” to donate hot meals to the NHS from Pizza Hut, Rosa’s Thai Cafe and other independent restaurants who will donate 500 meals…

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  • Oct- 2020 -
    23 October
    CoronavirusHospitality sales drop ‘nearly two thirds’ in Tier 3 areas

    Hospitality sales drop ‘nearly two thirds’ in Tier 3 areas

    Hospitality sales dropped by nearly two thirds in the upper tiers of the government’s new Covid alert system, with Tier 3 areas suffering from an immediate drop in sales, according to CGA’s latest data. Pubs, bars and restaurants in ‘Very High’ tiers in England have seen their sales fall between…

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  • 20 October
    CoronavirusManchester moved into Tier three

    Manchester moved into Tier three

    Prime minister Boris Johnson has announced that Manchester will be placed into Tier 3 Covid-19 restrictions, after talks between mayor Andy Burnham and the UK government collapsed.  As a result of being placed under Tier 3, pubs and restaurants must close unless they are supplying substantial meals and outside household…

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  • 20 October
    Food and DrinkGourmet kebab chain set to open 12 new sites by end of year

    Gourmet kebab chain set to open 12 new sites by end of year

    German Doner Kebab (GDK) has confirmed it will open a total of 12 new branches by the end of the year creating 480 new jobs. The next five sites said to open are situated in Batley, Plymouth, Peterborough, Liverpool and London’s Bethnal Green. GDK was founded in Germany in 1989…

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  • 15 October
    CoronavirusMove to Tier 2 ‘catastrophic’ for London’s hospitality sector

    Move to Tier 2 ‘catastrophic’ for London’s hospitality sector

    Placing London in Tier 2 will have disastrous outcomes for the hospitality sector, unless more job support and grants are made available, UKHospitality claims. The trade body has warned that without Tier 3 support for firms currently in Tier 2 the industry will face widespread job losses in weeks. The…

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  • 15 October
    CoronavirusMarston’s warns ‘2150 jobs at risk’ amid new restrictions

    Marston’s warns ‘2150 jobs at risk’ amid new restrictions

    Marston’s pub group is preparing to lay off 2150 staff members as a result of the new three-tiered lockdown system.  The company said that since the first lockdown was lifted 10,000 staff members have been  able return to work, however because of new restrictions imposed this week 2150 pub-based roles…

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  • 15 October
    CoronavirusLondon to move to Tier 2

    London to move to Tier 2

    London and Essex will face tougher Tier 2 Covid-19 restrictions from Saturday (17 October), including a ban on the mixing of households, local MPs have been told. According to the BBC, health secretary Matt Hancock is set to update MPs on the latest measures in the Commons later today. Under…

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