Galeto, a brand new Brazilian street food restaurant concept capturing the vibrant flavours of Brazil opened for business this week on London's iconic Dean Street in Soho. The 70 cover restaurant will bring with it the carnival spirit of Rio de Janeiro and a variety of authentic Brazilian street food dishes, cocktails and beers.
For five spectacular days from Tuesday 18th - Saturday 22nd June 2013 Royal Ascot, one of the highlights of the Flat racing calendar, will bring together the very best of fashion, style, sport and entertainment. Over the past 300 years, Ascot has established itself as a national institution; with Royal Ascot becoming the centrepiece of the British social calendar and the ultimate stage for the best racehorses in the world. Few sporting venues can match the rich heritage and history of Ascot Racecourse.
Calling pubs up and down the country to start planning for Cask Ale Week 27th September to 6th October 2013 and get people celebrating Britain's national drink at your pub. The theme, the Great Big Taste Challenge gives plenty of scope to highlight your cask offer, run promotions and put on events. Get your chef to recommend cask ales to match each dish on the menu; involve your local CAMRA branch in an event; get loyal cask ale drinkers to 'introduce a friend' through promotions or sampling activity; give prizes for the best descriptions of the taste of each cask ale you sell.
In the approach to this weekend's Allergy & Free From Show at Olympia (7-9 June), which is regarded as a major highlight in the free from food retailers calendar, Fria, Sweden's most successful, award-winning gluten-free bakery and the market-leader in the Scandinavian countries, has announced that its products are now available in the UK through more than sixty online and independent retailers including GoodnessDirect.
Manchester's urban gardening festival 3rd - 11th August 2013... From King Street to the Cathedral, via fine food, flowers and a fête, with markets, workshops and public art - join Manchester's urban gardening festival 'Dig the City'. Supported by the National Trust, this event will inspire visitors as it transforms the city centre into a natural wonderland.
The Giggling Squid chain of Thai restaurants has announced new openings in Reigate and Marlow, with the recruitment of a Property Director, who will oversee the Group's expansion to 80 sites within seven years. Following building delays to a £350,000 development in Reigate, caused by the discovery of a 60 cubic metre tunnel beneath the 250 year old property, a sixth Giggling Squid is now on schedule to open on 30th June 2013.
