The gastro-business in Poland, like in the rest of the world, was hit hard during the coronavirus pandemic. Albeit itself in need, the industry is supporting those in need by feeding medical personnel and the elderly who have been left without any help. WARSAW: Friday 13th March was unlike any other Friday 13th for restaurateurs, cafe owners and confectioners in Poland. To … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2020
(17) Redzepi on the future of fine dining and how he expects a massive drop in guests in the coming year
COPENHAGEN: René Redzepi, chef of noma restaurant in Copenhagen, one of the leading restaurants in the world is working on the assumption that the restaurant will be welcoming between 50% to 75% less guests than two months ago following the COVID-19 crisis. “I think that when we will reopen we will still be able to have 40 guests seated at the restaurant but we will need to … [Read more...]
(16) Daniel Humm: Time to turn the lights back on – Eleven Madison Park reopens as soup kitchen
NEW YORK: Daniel Humm, chef of Eleven Madison Park in New York has reopened his three Michelin star restaurant kitchen and turned it into a commissary kitchen with the goal of producing thousands of meals each day for those who are working on the front lines and those who have been deeply effected by the current crisis. After closing the restaurant and creating an auction in … [Read more...]
(15) Milano Wine Week launches campaign in aid of Bergamo hospitals
MILAN: Milano Wine Week has launched a campaign in aid of two hospitals in Bergamo, the epicentre of the COVID-19 crisis in Italy. The Milano Wine Week is calling on the Italian and international wine world to support Policlinico San Pietro in Ponte San Pietro and Policlinico San Marco in Zingonia. The third edition of the largest wine event in Milan will take place from … [Read more...]
(14) Fundraiser by Deepanker Khosla to feed the jobless and hungry in Bangkok
BANGKOK: Bangkok Top Table's Young Chef of the Year Deepanker “DK” Khosla of urban farm-to-table Haoma Bangkok has launched a fundraising campaign to feed the jobless and hungry. With Thailand’s tourism sector contributing 30% of total GDP, the hospitality industry is one of the country’s largest employers. Amid the coronavirus pandemic, up to 5 million … [Read more...]
