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When approached about leading a new Mexican spot downtown, Chef Derek Bray got to work. Bray has worked in restaurants for more than 20 years as head chef and operating ....
By Jim Dunton2021-02-18T07:00:00+00:00 Teri Okoro is one of two new appointments at professional regulator North London architect Teri Okoro has been appointed to the board of professional regulator the Architects Registration Board. Okoro, who founded the Enfield-based TOCA practice in the early 1990s, is a RIBA fellow, an expert advisor for Historic England and also a member of the Construction Industry Council’s diversity and inclusion panel. Show Fullscreen Teri Okoro She has been appointed to the Arb board for a four-year term starting on March 1, along with new lay board member Cindy Leslie, who is a solicitor by profession. ....
Kristine Sherred: Why I won t be sitting inside a restaurant, with closed windows, anytime soon News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. 2/5/2021 Kristine Sherred, The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.) Feb. 5 The past year has been nothing short of a nightmare for small business owners and service workers, postal carriers, teachers, nurses, students, people in general in America. As has been well-documented in these pages and many others, it has been incredibly damaging to the restaurant industry and the millions of people it employs. It will continue to be. But I cannot in good conscience encourage your return to enclosed dining rooms, no matter how kind you are or how well you tip. ....
Kristine Sherred: Where to order a memorable dinner and dessert for New Year s Eve at home News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. 12/30/2020 Kristine Sherred, The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.) Dec. 30 A raucous celebration with friends at the bar comes highly un-recommended this year. The lack of reservations, many prepaid and handsomely so, will hurt restaurants already bleeding from nine months-going-on-12 of quiet dining rooms. According to restaurant technology company Toast, nearly 9 in 10 restaurants welcomed guests on Dec. 31, 2019, raking in 20 percent more revenue that day than others in a typical December already the industry s most lucrative month. Without those sales, New Year s Eve 2020 will be quieter in more ways than one. ....