Diners enjoying Rishi Sunak’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme have been eating meat up to 18 MONTHS OLD

Diners who have enjoyed Rishi Sunak’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme have been eating meat, fish and vegetables that are up to 18 MONTHS OLD Closures during lockdown mean food industry has £20 million of excess produce Government-approved changes to ‘best before’ labels now allow it to be sold Frozen meats can last an … Read more

Diners’ club tastecard plans to take on Deliveroo, Uber Eats and Just Eat with takeaway service

Diners’ club tastecard unveils plans to take on Deliveroo, Uber Eats and Just Eat with new takeaway service where customers get permanent 10% discount tastecard co-founder Matt Turner said company’s launch is due in September Plan will see service launched in London before rolling out to five more cities  The company aims to expand to … Read more

Raymond Blanc says so many diners say they have food intolerances ‘like a fashion item’

Raymond Blanc says so many diners say they have food intolerances ‘like a fashion item’ that his restaurant is now ‘more like a hospital’ Raymond Blanc, 70, believes this is result of eating intensively farmed products Michelin-starred chef is also calling for Britain to produce more of its own food He said we have been … Read more

Diners have eaten more than 35million Eat Out To Help Out meals in Rishi Sunak’s half-price scheme

Diners have eaten more than 35million Eat Out To Help Out meals under Rishi Sunak‘s half-price scheme. The scheme – which started on August 3 – saw some 24.5million dishes enjoyed by Britons in 85,000 participating restaurants in its second week.  This figure is nearly double the 10million who took advantage between August 3 and August 9.  … Read more

Eat Out feast brings in more diners than pre-lockdown

Restaurants more than a quarter busier than they were before lockdown on back of Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 00:05 BST, 17 August 2020 | Updated: 00:05 BST, 17 August 2020 Restaurants have been more than a quarter busier than they were before … Read more

Scammers target diners at the Ritz by posing as staff to steal their payment card details

Scammers target diners at the Ritz by posing as staff to steal their payment card details before trying to spend thousands of pounds at Argos Fraudsters phoned people with details of bookings and asked for card details  The Ritz has confirmed it’s investigating a ‘potential data breach’ on Thursday Fraudsters used customer card details to … Read more

Celebrity chef Tom Kerridge slams 27 ‘selfish’ diners

‘Your behaviour is disgraceful, short-sighted and unhelpful’: Celebrity chef Tom Kerridge slams 27 ‘selfish’ diners after they failed to show up for reservation at his London restaurant saying they are ‘putting jobs at risk’ 27 people failed to show for Saturday night bookings at Kerridge’s Bar and Grill  Celebrity chef Tom Kerridge took to Instagram … Read more

Peri good news! Nando’s announces plans to reopen 10 restaurants for diners to eat in

Peri good news! Nando’s announces plans to reopen 10 restaurants across the country for diners to eat in from Wednesday Nando’s is reopening 10 restaurants across the UK for diners to eat in this week Safety measures include ‘virtually queuing’, ordering and paying at the table  Restaurant chain announced in May they would open for takeaway … Read more

Is this the future of eating out in the UK? Diners at pop up restaurant sit in family bubbles

Diners at pop-up restaurants will sit in family bubbles in separate pods and have individual serving hatches as businesses gear up for Super Saturday. The St Moritz Hotel & Spa, at Trebetherick, Cornwall, was the first purpose-built socially-distanced restaurant and outlined its plan to maintain social distancing. The resort, which has nicknamed itself The Anti-Social Club, will have … Read more