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Gordon Ramsay buries cleaver with 'squashed Bee Gee' rival

28.07.09
Gordon Ramsay has finally kissed and made up with Antony Worrall Thompson, the man he famously described as a 'squashed Bee Gee'... more

Reasonable food but poor service at The Clarendon

23.07.09
While the front of house staff at The Clarendon were so clueless they couldn't run a bath, the chefs produced decent if fairly run-of-the-mill cooking.... more

Gordon Ramsay reveals his year of hell

02.07.09
Profits at Gordon Ramsay’s London restaurant empire collapsed by almost 90 per cent in his most “turbulent” year since starting in business, forcing the chef to plough in £5m to save empire... more

Waitrose follows Pret tuna move with ban on swordfish

12.06.09
Waitrose has banned the sale of swordfish in its stores because it cannot find a sustainable source for the fish... more

Galvin cooks up a fresh start for troubled youths

01.05.09
Teenagers from some of London's most crime-ridden housing estates are to be offered the chance to train and work in leading five-star hotels... more

Chelsea Bar is wannabe winner

08.04.09
The chef of Chelsea Bar - in a former King's Road pub - is well intentioned but his menu is out of step with its trendy location and clientele.... more

Hand over the money! Banks are still starving us, say small firms

06.04.09
High street banks have failed to back thousands of London businesses in the recession despite receiving billions of pounds of taxpayer help, an Evening Standard survey has found... more

Lean times as Whiteleys gourmet food hall goes bust

04.03.09
The food hall at Whiteleys shopping centre in Bayswater has become the latest victim of the recession and gone into liquidation... more

Commuterland feels the pinch

02.03.09
Spare a thought for commuterland. I live near Henley-on-Thames - home of Antony Worrall Thompson and others great and good - and the town centre is akin to a ghost town... more

Reopening at Connaught put back by crunch

23.02.09
The reopening of one of London's oldest-established restaurants has been delayed for at least a year because of the economic downturn... more

Dark days ahead for Bush tucker

19.02.09
Last week's announcement that Antony Worrall Thompson has had to place his restaurant company into administration is bad news for London's gastropubs. ... more

Bankers’ greed created this slump. We should be rioting

10.02.09
In his first interview about the catastrophe that has hit his restaurant business, chef Antony Worrall Thompson talks of the pain of laying off loyal staff and his fury over the banks ... more

Worrall Thompson closes six restaurants with 60 job losses

09.02.09
London's restaurants face a year of turmoil, warned celebrity chef Anthony Worrall Thompson after he was forced to close six of his establishments... more

I feel a complete s**t leaving my creditors £1m out of pocket

28.01.09
In his first interview since his business failed, Michelin-starred chef Tom Aikens talks about his guilt and his battle to keep his restaurants going ... more

TV chef’s gastropub is closed by the recession

27.01.09
Television chef Antony Worrall Thompson has been forced to close one of his gastropubs in Berkshire because of the credit crunch... more

Guy, Trudie...and those two

05.12.08
Guy Ritchie was accompanied by Trudie Styler at George Clooney's party, which was the second time this week he has kindly chaperoned Sting's wife.... more

Chef, 21, wins place at world's top restaurant

18.11.08
A trainee chef from London has won a competition to work at the world's best restaurant... more

Guess how many celebrity chefs actually work in their own restaurants?

11.09.08
How many of our best-known culinary experts spend any time at the stove? To find out, we tried to book a table when the chef is actually rattling the pots and pans.... more

Official: London tap water is the best in Britain

17.07.08
London's tap water has been rated the best in Britain by scientists... more

Lunch out is child's play at Barnes Grill

25.06.08
Barnes Grill, one of the branches of Antony Worrall Thompson's now six-strong group, is ideal for families.... more

Chefs cooking up a treat at food festival

15.04.08
Some of the country's top chefs got together to launch the annual Taste of London festival... more

Chefs cooking up a treat at food festival

15.04.08
Antony Worrall Thompson, Aldo Zilli and Michel Roux Junior will be among chefs showcasing their food at the Taste of London Festival.... more

Rhodes says lose 'stigma' of ordering tap water

10.03.08
Restaurateur Gary Rhodes has thrown his weight behind the Evening Standard's Water on Tap campaign... more

Harden's backs our campaign to put tap water on the menu

06.03.08
The Evening Standard's Water On Tap campaign has been endorsed by a leading London restaurant guide... more

Darling chooses tap water for Budget Day to support Standard campaign

05.03.08
Alistair Darling will drink plain tap water in the Commons when he delivers his first Budget next week - in support of the Evening Standard's Water On Tap campaign... more

Top politicians back Standard fight for restaurant tap water

28.02.08
The Evening Standard's Water on Tap campaign - already endorsed by hundreds of restaurants - has received top level political backing... more

Anchor and Hope weighs in as top gastropub

03.12.07
The Anchor and Hope has come out top in a list of the country's finest gastropubs, with London venues dominating.... more

Get your hands (and bottom) on a Hirst for £2

06.06.07
Damien Hirst, John Bird and Antony Worrall Thompson are among the stars to have designed deckchairs for the Royal Parks this summer... more

Diners say service is lost in translation

24.10.06
Dealing with waiters who cannot speak English is the most annoying problem when eating out, according to a new survey. The poll found that bad service was common in British restaurants.... more

Ramsay's three-letter word: pub

22.08.06
Chef Gordon Ramsay has decided not to open any new restaurants but to focus instead on becoming a publican.... more

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