With its latest venture officially due to open on January 25th, Galvin Restaurants will start 2016 with the launch of Galvin HOP, the first Galvin Pub de Luxe on what had been up until now the site of Galvin Café a Vin in Spitalfields Market. A vibrant pub in the City, Galvin HOP will offer fresh unpasteurised Pilsner Urquell Tank Beer, a range of craft beers, a new menu featuring classic pub dishes and a range of premium hot dogs, although that terminology would seem to downplay what is on offer food-wise. Galvin HOP is next door to the brothers Galvin’s Michelin starred Galvin La Chapelle, … [Read more...]
Tom’s Kerridge’s Next Big Thing In Food
5 March 2015 by
Successful - and newly slimline - independent chef Tom Kerridge is busy looking for Britain's top British food supplier. Nick Harman interviews Tom. Few UK pubs boast one Michelin Star, let alone two, but chef/owner Tom Kerridge and his wife Beth were the very first to achieve it in 2007 with the Hand and Flowers in Marlow. Tom Kerridge But as Tom explains, climbing the gastronomic heights wasn't really their intention when they opened in 2005, just business survival. "The aim was simply to be a place that served great food in an environment that everyone felt … [Read more...]