Michel Roux Jnr

  • Le Gavroche is popping up at Wimbledon

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    If you didn't manage to get hold of a ticket in the Wimbledon draw (and don't fancy the queues) there is one other way of ensuring a seat at this year's Championships. Seats have just gone on sale today for Le Gavroche at The Lawn, a pop-up restaurant overseen by Michel Roux and his team who'll be at Wimbledon for the duration of the event.

    A seat at the restaurant run by Keith Prowse, Wimbledon's Official

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  • Le Gavroche is auctioning off almost everything from the restaurant

    Le Gavroche is auctioning off everything from the restaurant

    Le Gavroche may have closed, but there's still a chance for you to get your hands on a piece of it. In April, Christie's is getting ready to auction off the last remaining parts of Michel Roux's restaurant.

    The bulk of the auction covers the wine selection and, as you can imagine, they've built up quite the collection over the years. So if you fancy getting your hands on a 2013

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  • Michel Roux launches Le Gavroche at Sea

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    If you didn't manage to get a booking at Le Gavroche before it has its final service this month, it looks like there's one more option open to you.

    Chef Patron Michel Roux has just announced a series of residencies with Cunard. He'll be bringing Le Gavroche at Sea on board four of the cruise liners' voyages

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  • Michel Roux Jr announces that Le Gavroche is closing

    Michel Roux Jr announces that Le Gavroche is closing

    Michel Roux Jr has announced that one of London's iconic restaurants, Le Gavroche is closing. 

    The decision to close the restaurant (which has been open over 55 years) has come as the restaurant comes to the end of its lease and also due to Roux Jr himself looking for a better work/life balance. In the announcement, the chef said "The end of the current lease gave me the opportunity to assess

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  • Michel Roux Jr joins Dishpatch for his first meal kit offering

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    Restaurant meal kits just went up a whole new level with the news this week from Dishpatch that they'd signed up none other than Michel Roux Jr to their roster.

    The chef patron of Le Gavroche will be sending out two very French meal kits with the company, a Classique and Gourmand option, both of which feature the chef's signature dishes.

    The Classique menu at £70 is a three course affair with

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  • Staff shortages hit Michel Roux Jr's Le Gavroche's legendary set lunch

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    Is this a sign of things to come? We've been hearing on the grapevine about London restaurants operating reduced hours due to staff shortages. In Mayfair, for example, La Petite Maison last week announced it would be temporarily closing on Sundays and Mondays.

    Now another Mayfair classic dining spot is joining it. In a post on Instagram last night, Le Gavroche owner Michel Roux Jr announced that, in two weeks time, his

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  • Jason Atherton and Michel Roux Jr's Le Gavroche are the next to launch meal boxes

     Jason Atherton and Michel Roux Jr

    Latest into the restaurant box fray are two heavyweights - Jason Atherton and Michel Roux Jr. They've teamed up with Lake District Farmers for two new meal boxes that they're preparing in their own restaurant kitchens. 

  • Michel Roux Jr unveils new look Roux at Parliament Square

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    Hot Dinners was in Westminster last night for the relaunch party of Roux at Parliament Square. The party was a chance to showcase the restaurant's major revamp and Michel Roux Jr was on hand to oversee the celebrations. "I've been told it looks like Le Gavroche," he told guests, "but with a more contemporary feel, which I think is a huge compliment."

    The evening was a bit of a get together for MasterChef folk - the restaurant's head chef Steve Groves won MasterChef

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  • The Wigmore tavern comes from Michel Roux Jnr and The Langham

    The Wigmore tavern comes from Michel Roux Jnr and The LanghamThe Langham Hotel is getting a new next-door tavern called The Wigmore and Michel Roux Jnr is in charge of the food.