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All the latest BM Caterers news, including podcasts, blogs, recipes, restaurant reviews and insightful reports.

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bartlett mitchell wins three-star SRA rating for Ofgem site

bartlett mitchell has become the first contract caterer to achieve the top three-star Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA) rating for one of

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Food from Puerto Rico

Puerto Rican food has been influenced not only by indigenous tribes but settlers over the past 500 years as well. Discovered

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London – A new food culture

Being the stereotypical culturally ripe ‘Yankee’ that I am, my impression of London was built entirely around the typical stereotypes

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The reservation greeting

Yesterday I went to the Oblix at the Shard. It was a business lunch and as this particular client always

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Food – The Italian way

The wonderful thing about Italian food is that there are as many variations as there are Italian families, each variation

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Bread – Striving for perfection

I have been making bread for about 15 years now but I would say that I have only been making

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Great British Food

Originally developed in the wake of disasters such as BSE and the foot and mouth crisis, British Food Fortnight was

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Thirsty Planet – Water which makes a difference

I attended a lunch in March, last minute, as our esteemed leader had to fly off. It was a lunch

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bartlett mitchell starts new African water well initiative

The company is projecting that it will now be able to contribute towards the provision of 8 pumps per year

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Sampling Octopus in Corfu

The north-eastern part of Corfu is one of the most beautiful Greek islands. Its steep slopes are covered with wizened,

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Popping over to Vienna

I had no real expectations of what Vienna would be like but how wrong was I; admittedly we had timed

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Cook it Raw

They turn up to this event having no idea of what they will be cooking or have any idea of

News ACE Sustains Awards

bartlett mitchell recognised at 2013 ACE Sustains Awards

Bartlett mitchell came second in both award categories – the ACE Sustains People Award and the ACE Sustains Corporate Award.

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Eat-ertainment

Our executive chef, Pete Redman, cooked a green thai curry for customers over lunch, whilst diners were invited to ride

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Lin Dickens appointed to the new role of Sales & Marketing Director

Dickens has been Marketing Director for bartlett mitchell for the past year and following a recent management structure review, it

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Taste of London proves cooking is all about influence, adaptation and evolution

Inspiring our team We invited all our senior managers, site managers, head chefs and clients to the event, as we

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bartlett mitchell tries some Indian ‘Tapas’

Indian ‘tapas’ We have recently been devising menu ideas for a Cowboys and Indian’s themed summer party for a client.

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bartlett mitchell scores a hat trick of award nominations

Lin Dickens, Business development & Marketing Director and Sarah Prentice, Sales Manager bartlett mitchell is in the enviable position of

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Grazing: nobody does it better than Spain

Yes, living in London I thought I had it all… until I went to San Sebastian. Now, I can never look

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What’s stopping you?

Last week I was fortunate to attend a presentation by Sally Kettle at the Watermen’s Hall, organised by our great

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Green entrepreneurs turn challenges into opportunities

This week one of our restaurant contracts held a ‘green week’, with eye-catching displays of all the ‘green’ things we

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bartlett mitchell is first contract caterer to complete SRA company assessment

The company performed very well across the SRA’s three sustainability pillars of Sourcing, Society and the Environment, achieving an excellent

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Getting down to business

Caterers have to work hard to please what some would consider a captive audience. David James, Director of Food Service

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Who dares wins

There is something about the energy of a new year that drives us to make resolutions to make positive changes