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National Restaurant Awards: Hand & Flowers takes 2013 title

The Hand & Flowers, Tom Kerridge’s pub-restaurant in Marlow, has been voted the UK’s best restaurant at the 2013 National Restaurant Awards, snatching top spot from The Ledbury, which held the title for three years.

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Youngest Executive Chef in NYC

San Diego born Kristopher Patrick Edelen ( Chef KPE) age 22 has chased his dream by taking the title as " NYC"s Youngest Executive Chef."

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Albert and Michel Roux Jr plan two more UK restaurants

The Roux family is planning to open another two businesses in the UK in the next few years, a charcuterie, restaurant and deli in a town close to Stratford-upon-Avon and a restaurant in Essex.

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