15 h. ago The swanky London restaurants introducing minimum spends in crackdown on 'reservation

Luxury London restaurants are cracking down on no-shows and social media freeloaders by introducing hefty deposits and minimum spends, as the industry battles rising costs.

Economics

39 h. ago London restaurants hit customers with £100 ‘minimum spend’ charge

London restaurants hit customers with £100 ‘minimum spend’ charge  The Telegraph

Economics

45 h. ago 'Monster' kills Gordon Ramsay chef near Notting Hill Carnival before partying in nightclub

Omar Wilson, 32, has been found guilty of beating Mussie Imnetu to death during an altercation outside Dr Power restaurant in Queensway, west London, on August 26, last year

Events

46 h. ago Top London restaurants adopt minimum spend to deter bots and influencers

Gymkhana, Dorian and Hutong among capital’s eateries combating ‘reservation-squatting’

Politics

51 h. ago Nearly 500 lucky cat figures stolen from Gordon Ramsay’s London restaurant

Nearly 500 lucky cat figures stolen from Gordon Ramsay’s London restaurant  The Indian Express

Politics

53 h. ago Nearly 500 cat figurines stolen from Gordon Ramsay’s London restaurant

By Ramsay’s own estimate, he has lost more than £2,000 during one week in stolen maneki-neko cat modelsNearly 500 cat figurines were stolen in one week from Gordon Ramsay’s new London restaurant, the TV chef has said.The restaurateur, 58, recently launched Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate by Gordon Ramsay in one of London’s tallest buildings, which features the beckoning Japanese cat models called maneki-neko. Continue reading...

Politics

54 h. ago Gordon Ramsay complains amorous diners treating new London restaurant loos 'like mile high bathroom'

Of all the things to consider when starting a new business, the renowned chef and restaurateur didn’t foresee this one

Society

55 h. ago Gordon Ramsay says diners treating new restaurant loo as 'mile high bathroom'

Of all the things to consider when starting a new business, the renowned chef and restaurateur didn’t foresee this one

Politics

55 h. ago Gordon Ramsay's new London restaurant sees 477 lucky cat thefts

Gordon Ramsay's new London restaurant sees 477 lucky cat thefts  BBC.com

Politics

66 h. ago British Gas owner Centrica profits hit as 70,000 customers leave the energy giant

Centrica said earnings in its British Gas energy supply division for households and businesses tumbled to £297m last year, from £751m in 2023

Economics

3 d. ago Tesco customers left fuming after being hit by online shopping glitch

Tesco has been inundated with complaints from shoppers who say dozens of items have been removed from their online baskets for no apparent reason

Economics

3 d. ago Tesco online shopping down: Supermarket customers hit by website and app glitch

Shoppers reported adding items to their online baskets only to find them inexplicably marked as unavailable

Economics

4 d. ago London is getting a bottomless lasagne restaurant (with a ‘lasangwich’ and cheap cocktails)

Move over brunch – a new contender of the bottomless restaurant game is coming for the crown in the form of pasta and bechamel

Politics

5 d. ago ‘They’re restaurant royalty’: Trailblazing London eatery coming to Melbourne

‘They’re restaurant royalty’: Trailblazing London eatery coming to Melbourne  The Age

Politics

5 d. ago Community Fibre down: Customers hit by major internet outage

Community Fibre down: Customers hit by major internet outage  Metro.co.uk

Economics

5 d. ago Community Fibre down: Huge internet outage leaves thousands without broadband

Community Fibre customers have reported having no access to the internet as a large outage has hit, leaving thousands of Brit customers without working broadband

Politics

5 d. ago This London Restaurant Was Named The Most Photogenic Fine Dining Destination

This London Restaurant Was Named The Most Photogenic Fine Dining Destination  TRAVEL + LEISURE INDIA

Culture

5 d. ago Obsessed with: offal — five London restaurants that get to the heart of it

Obsessed with: offal — five London restaurants that get to the heart of it  Financial Times

Politics

7 d. ago Vatavaran, London SW3: ‘Grimly edible, if you’re very hungry’ – restaurant review

Vatavaran, London SW3: ‘Grimly edible, if you’re very hungry’ – restaurant review  The Guardian

Politics

7 d. ago One of London's favourite pizza restaurants set for war reporters' club

One of London's favourite pizza restaurants set for war reporters' club  This is Local London

Society