The Wolseley founder Jeremy King says waiting staff in PPE spoils ‘magical experience’ for diners

London restaurateur Jeremy King has predicted London will lose 30 per cent of its restaurants due to coronavirus – and claimed waiting staff in PPE will spoil the ‘magical experience’ for diners. The 66-year-old, who co-founded popular celebrity haunt The Wolseley in Piccadilly with his business partner Chris Corbin, said he anticipates to reopen on … Read more

Restaurant unveils ‘bumper tables’ on wheels to keep diners safely six feet apart

Fancy bumping into you! Restaurant unveils ‘bumper tables’ on wheels to keep diners safely six feet apart Fish Tales in Ocean City ordered ‘social distancing tables’ for when it reopens  Ten tables look like inner tubes, fitted onto a metal frame on wheels for patrons The bar and grill unveiled the custom-designed tables in a … Read more

Diners sit in individual GREENHOUSES to ensure social distancing

That’s one way to get the economy growing! Diners sit in individual GREENHOUSES to ensure social distancing at Dutch restaurant The Mediamatic Biotoop eatery erected five dining pods along a canal on the island of Oosterdok, Amsterdam Restaurant hopes greenhouses – currently undergoing trials – will allow diners to eat safely amid pandemic Firm says pods … Read more

Restaurant boss begs diners to keep eating out as restaurants face virus crisis

Businesses fear they are on the brink as a restaurant boss begs his diners to keep eating out after takings plummeted 75 per cent and bookmakers warn of lost profits thanks to sports ban.   Simon Wood – who won the competition in 2015 – says he’s already noticing how hard the crisis is hitting the … Read more

People are disgusted with these messy diners who left a mess at a restaurant after a family meal

Diners who left Harvester table in a ‘disgusting mess’ are slammed online A group of dirty diners were shamed after leaving a mess at a Harvester in Essex Picture of the table circulated on Facebook shows napkins and food left on seats People slammed disrespectful unknown patrons, saying they had no manners By Claire Toureille … Read more