Archive for the ‘Restaurants’ Category

Britain’s biggest buffet opens- serving 2000 diners a day

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

The UK’s biggest ever restaurant is set to open on Bristol’s Harbourside tonight. Designed to resemble a ‘buzzing oriental night market’, Za Za Bazaar is so big that customers will be given a map to navigate the labyrinth of tables and buffet stalls. There’s nothing remotely intimate or romantic about this eatery- it’s essentially the read more »

Fancy a South American? Latin cuisine set to shake up British restaurant industry

Monday, October 24th, 2011

World-class chefs are predicting an exciting invasion of exotic South American dishes to UK tables in the coming months. Food such as cassava cheesebread, caju and churrasco could become as popular as the once exotic Italian lasagne, Greek moussaka or Spanish tapas. Next month London’s West End and Stratfield’s Westfield shopping centre both host the read more »

Milan loses the ‘founder of modern Italian Cuisine’ to McDonald’s

Monday, October 10th, 2011

Today Milan mourns as Italy’s most celebrated Michelin starred chef, Gualtiero Marchesi, takes a job with the world’s biggest fast-food chain. McDonald’s’ latest marketing strategy sees the introduction of a new ‘refined’ Italian themed menu featuring 2 new burgers and a dessert. Marchesi, 81, has temporarily abandoned his restaurants in Milan, Paris and Rome in read more »