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Anger and sadness as Waitrose closes The Good Food Guide, the gourmet restaurant-goer’s friend for the past 70 years

Supper is so sexy at this fine gastropub on the Highgate Road, you may feel you need to get a room, says Fay Ripley

Waitrose has announced that it has no plans to publish another Good Food Guide.

A POPULAR West End restaurant is under investigation after furious complaints over “eyesore” buildings for which the owner insists she doesn’t need permission. Eusebi’s Deli is at the centre of a planning row after erecting two seating areas outside, which locals fear are unsafe in the coronavirus pandemic. A sign put up by Eusebis to assure residents the structures are temporary It’s rumoured the eatery spent £70,000 on the rented offending structures, which can withstand win...

Welcome to May’s Observer Food Monthly Meet the rising stars of TikTok, try a fabulous pork noodle soup – and get set to eat out again Uyen Luu’s Vietnamese coconut rice pudding with ginger syrup and grilled peaches. Photograph: Uyen Luu Uyen Luu’s Vietnamese coconut rice pudding with ginger syrup and grilled peaches. Photograph: Uyen Luu Sun 16 May 2021 07.00 EDT It seems like forever since someone handed me a menu. (And when they do, the urge to hug them will be irresistib...

The reasons cited for the claim were “defamation” and “committed repeated defamation”. The judgment, first reported by Private Eye magazine, raised eyebrows as it was dated during a key period concerning questions over the Prime Minister’s controversial refurbishment to his flat in No 11. Boris v. the bailiffs? A county court judgement for unpaid debt was issued last October against one Boris Johnson, address 10 Downing Street – and six months on, it STILL hasn’t been paid. An exc...

May 11th, 2021 The wait is finally over for foodservice operators in England, as next week they will at last be allowed to offer indoor dining after what’s been 14 months of incredibly challenging trading conditions. Looking to build on welcoming guests indoors, we’ve identified 3 key strategies to help foodservice businesses begin their fightback to recovery: 1. Tap into the premiumisation trend premiumisation with over a fifth of consumers more likely to prioritise food outlets that serv...

Show more Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits. Anna Jones, Jordan Bourke, Shelina Permaloo and Dr Zoe Laughlin are on hand to answer questions sent in by hungry listeners. In the final episode of this series, the panel answers your questions about dried vs. fresh yeast, the divisive topic of trifle, and the trickiest culinary skills to perfect. Head Chef of Cinnamon Kitchen and Masterchef runner-up Santosh Shah gives a crash course in Nepalese c...

With stand-ups among her guuests Jackie Weaver, of Handforth Parish Council fame, is launching a comedy podcast. Each week they will address listener-submitted questions on such vital issues as: ‘Is a holiday in the UK a staycation or a holiday?’or ‘white or brown bread?’ Other guests lined up for the series, which starts on Spotify on May 18, will include Anton Du Beke, Jay Rayner, Jeremy Vine, Rev Kate Bottley and YouTuber JaackMate. Weaver said: ‘Politics is about problem-solvi...

Handforth Parish Council Zoom meeting star Jackie Weaver to launch her own podcast New podcast Jackie Weaver Has The Authority will see the 63-year-old joined by TV stars as they tackle divisive issues such as "Is a holiday in the UK a staycation or a holiday?" The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now The Daily Stars FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up today! When you sub...