Are pubs open on Christmas Day?
We’re asking operators what their plans are for Christmas Day on 25 December.
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We’re asking operators what their plans are for Christmas Day on 25 December.
Most operators lack confidence about trade in the coming winter months, with gastropubs reporting they are quieter than usual.
Times are tough for one Michelin-starred gastropub, which, despite slashing the menu by £25 midweek, is not as busy as it would like to be.
21 gastropubs have gained Michelin stars since the trailblazing Stagg inn became the first pub to win the accolade in 2001. But what makes Michelin-starred pubs a cut above the rest? We spoke to chefs of some of the country's most prestigious venues to find out.
Northcote in Langho and The White Swan at Fence have retained their Michelin stars.