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Next Week on The Staff Canteen
Coming up next week on The Staff Canteen: interviews with Daniel Clifford of Midsummer House; Andrew Walsh, head chef of Jason Atherton's Singapore tapas bar Esquina; and pastry chef Martin Chiffers; as well as our preview of the Craft Guild of Chefs' Universal Cookery and Food Festival in September, so stay tuned!
Visit every three-star restaurant in the world for just £182,000!
The luxury retail site VeryFirstTo is partnering with travel site HolidaysPlease in offering a travel package in which guests can visit every three star Michelin restaurant in six months for a cool £182,000.
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