What we’re reading
Published 6 November 2026
Good Food Guide’s 100 Best Pubs 2026
We defy you not go for a pint after reading your way through this list of brilliant pubs up and down the country. The selection draws on more than 20,000 reader nominations across eight regions, with 36 new entries to discover including the winner – a Japanese izakaya in a listed pub in Eccles. How many have you been to?
Is Sysco making every restaurant the same, or saving small business owners?
It’s worth heading behind the paywall for this measured take on what Sysco’s dominance means for culinary creativity in the indie sector. A US story with lessons that apply here too.
Looking after people – 12 years of learnings with The Camberwell Arms’ Mike Davies
This is the second week in a row that we’ve featured an interview with The Camberwell Arms’ Mike Davies. No, we’re not obsessed, but he really does talk a lot of sense. He speaks to Home Hospitality’s Lauren Linford about what he’s learned about leadership, authenticity and consistency over 12 years in Camberwell.
