Category Archives: Hotels

Gusto by Heinz Beck – Conrad Hilton Algarve

Posted on 02/12/2012 by

Another month and another new project for Coverpoint. This time our mission was to go to the Algarve and check out the competition for a new shopping and leisure site. As usual the Brief was wide and the timescales short. … Continue reading →

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Nathan Outlaw – Seafood Grill @ The Capital Hotel

Posted on 05/10/2012 by

An article by Rebecca Gibson – A Coverpoint Support Consultant Having been with Coverpoint 4 months now the ‘good old university days’ of sitting on the sofa watching day time television such as ‘Great British Menu’ in my dressing gown … Continue reading →

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Ice Bar – It’s freezing in Stockholm in the Summer

Posted on 05/09/2012 by

An article by Daniel Da Rocha – A Coverpoint Consultant (recently returned) Having taken a creative break from work in order to travel (and eat a lot along the way), I recently rejoined Coverpoint again, as a Management Consultant, on … Continue reading →

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The Jetty – Christchurch

Posted on 12/02/2012 by

First of all, I have to put this particular meal in context.  Any man on this planet will identify with the dilemma I have found myself in. I have been away an awful lot recently. Business in the UK has … Continue reading →

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SMOAK Malmaison, Manchester

Posted on 17/12/2011 by

I was attending a conference in Manchester, the BCSC annual event, and was staying in the Malmaison, a hotel brand I have true love for. I am fortunate enough to stay in some of the great hotels around the world as … Continue reading →

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The Gilbert Scott

Posted on 08/05/2011 by

It’s not very posh is it? Not my view, but the words uttered by the lady sitting next to our table in the Gilbert Scott, the new opening by Marcus Wareing. I had just arrived for dinner with a family … Continue reading →

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Marina Bay Sands, Singapore – A Feast of Foodservice

Posted on 11/04/2011 by

Anybody that has been to Singapore recently will know about the new structures that have appeared in Marina Bay. The skyline in the City has changed beyond recognition over the last few years and the traditional landmarks have been overshadowed … Continue reading →

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The Gilbert Scott – A sneak preview

Posted on 02/04/2011 by

The whole industry is getting excited about  the opening of the Gilbert Scott at St Pancras. With an expected opening date in a month, Marcus Wareing will open his second restaurant. But who was Gilbert Scott? Weill first of all … Continue reading →

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Armani Ristorante – Dubai

Posted on 28/03/2011 by

 Recently, I was fortunate enough to attend the Gulfood Exhibition in Dubai as part of the FCSI EAME Board Meeting.  The FCSI (Foodservice Consultants Society International) is the premier association promoting professionalism in foodservice and hospitality consulting, of which I am … Continue reading →

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Gordon Ramsay at the Savoy Grill

Posted on 27/03/2011 by

Another review, another great lunch, this time at one of London’s institutions, The Savoy Grill. Some of you might remember my blog post last November about my experiences at the Savoy Hotel and the ‘first night nerves’ that the team showed, … Continue reading →

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