Industry news round-up: April 29, 2013
Our weekly round-up of industry news, for April 22 to 29, 2013 Fat Cat Café Bars placed in administration Bar operator The Fat Cat Group has been placed into administration, blaming January’s snow and freezing conditions for causing cashflow problems. The group of companies, which date back to the first Fat Cat Café Bar in …
UK bartenders win places in Sloane’s Gin final
Four bartenders have won places to join Sloane’s Gin on its annual trip to the Netherlands for the final of the “Inspired by Sloane’s” cocktail competition. Leon Dalloway from Cold Bar at City of London Distillery in the City of London and Daniel Cook (pictured above) from Southsider Cocktail Club in Battersea, London, won the …
New food and drink menus at Missoula bars
A new food and drink menu has been launched for Missoula, the 13-strong group of bars operated by Stonegate Pub Company, including a new range of Margaritas. Known for their American-inspired food, the bars have introduced a new hanging skewer dish, with a choice of beef and pepper, chicken and pepper or chargrilled vegetables. It …
Champions named in International Brewing Awards
The overall champions have been named in the International Brewing Awards 2013 for beer and cider. They were announced at a presentation in London’s Guildhall with trophies awarded to the championship winners as well as bronze, silver and gold medals to the 96 winners across the 10 beer and cider categories. Chair of judges Bill …
