SPOKESPERSON FOR CATERER.COM
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The skills crisis looks set to worsen for the hospitality industry as new research from Caterer.com has revealed a staggering 97% of school children and recent school leavers across the UK have already written off working in the industry as a career option. Although the industry provides a plethora of exciting and rewarding pathways into hospitality careers […]
A weekend with Tom Aikens at the Edition
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Come and join us for a special weekend of events hosted by Tom Aikens.
Saturday Roast arrives at The Oak Room
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At the Edition in Abu Dhabi Tom is launching the Saturday roast.
Market EDITION wins best international restaurant @ Fact Dining Awards
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An exciting announcement from the Tom Aikens team
East meets West at Pots, Pans & Boards
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On the 10th Feb at Pots pans and Boards Tom cooked with super chef from the middle east Mohammad Orfali where they created a four hands dinner together
Review: Angela Beitz discovers the Oak Room
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Angela Beitz discovers sophisticated, intimate dining and a warm atmosphere in the much talked-about Oak Room at The Abu Dhabi Edition.
Interview: Charlie Grainger, Meat Sommelier at Oak Room
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Meat Sommelier Charlie Grainger talks to Fact Magazine about his role at Oak Room at the Edition Hotel, Abu Dhabi.
REVIEW: OAK ROOM AT THE EDITION
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The opening of The Abu Dhabi Edition Hotel was big news in the capital.
RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR BIRMINGHAM
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Fantastic to hear that @tomskitchens #Birmingham has been nominated as Restaurant of the Year at the next City of Birmingham business awards! You can vote for us here – Thanks Birmingham! #COBBA17
Tom teams up with The Edition in Abu Dhabi
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The new Hotel opened in October 2018 , I was given a generalised brief on what was required from the Management team of Edition I then created three concepts, the Mediterranean led restaurant called Alba Terrace, the informal yet informed British rock ‘n’ roll steakhouse Oak room and the all day dining restaurant market is […]