Redefine Meat and ‘Telavivian’ restaurant chain Boker Tov bring new-meat to Belgium

29-6-2023

  • Rene van den Cruijssem, Country Lead Benelux at Redefine Meat (L) and Tom Sas, Founder of Boker Tov (R)Rene van den Cruijssem, Country Lead Benelux at Redefine Meat (L) and Tom Sas, Founder of Boker Tov (R)
  • The smashed Redefine Burger at Boker Tov AntwerpThe smashed Redefine Burger at Boker Tov Antwerp
  • Tom Sas in front of Boker Tov ZuidTom Sas in front of Boker Tov Zuid
  • Rene van den Cruijssem, Country Lead Benelux at Redefine Meat (L) and Tom Sas, Founder of Boker Tov (R)Rene van den Cruijssem, Country Lead Benelux at Redefine Meat (L) and Tom Sas, Founder of Boker Tov (R)
  • The smashed Redefine Burger at Boker Tov AntwerpThe smashed Redefine Burger at Boker Tov Antwerp
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New-meatTM pioneer, Redefine Meat, is partnering with Tel Aviv-inspired restaurant chain, Boker Tov, to begin serving new-meat in Belgium. With three locations in Antwerp, Boker Tov will offer Redefine Meat’s plant-based new-meat portfolio across all restaurants, starting off with the Redefine Merguez Sausage and Redefine Burger. lees verder

The Anthony Hotel in Utrecht implements RUNNR.ai

29-6-2023

  • How RUNNR.ai is usedHow RUNNR.ai is used
  • Michiel de Vor from RUNNR ai and Wouter Visser General Manager of The Anthony UtrechtMichiel de Vor from RUNNR ai and Wouter Visser General Manager of The Anthony Utrecht
  • How RUNNR.ai is usedHow RUNNR.ai is used
  • Michiel de Vor from RUNNR ai and Wouter Visser General Manager of The Anthony UtrechtMichiel de Vor from RUNNR ai and Wouter Visser General Manager of The Anthony Utrecht
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With the implementation of RUNNR.ai, an artificial intelligence tool that works through WhatsApp, The Anthony Hotel is improving the guest experience. It is one of the first hotels in Utrecht to work with this system. Guests get immediate answers to their questions, can rebook services and pay hassle-free. RUNNR.ai is an upgrade of the chatbot often used on websites. lees verder

World’s first Solein® Gelato now available to consumers in Singapore

26-6-2023

  • Menu with Solein by restaurant Fico in SingaporeMenu with Solein by restaurant Fico in Singapore
  • Solein Chocolate Gelato by restaurant Fico in SingaporeSolein Chocolate Gelato by restaurant Fico in Singapore
  • Solein Chocolate Gelato by restaurant Fico in SingaporeSolein Chocolate Gelato by restaurant Fico in Singapore
  • Menu with Solein by restaurant Fico in SingaporeMenu with Solein by restaurant Fico in Singapore
  • Solein Chocolate Gelato by restaurant Fico in SingaporeSolein Chocolate Gelato by restaurant Fico in Singapore
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Back in July 2019 we wrote about a new protein Solein in our trends we spotted week 29, now 4 years later the people in Singapore can taste the first Chocolate Solein® Gelato!  

Fico, a Singapore-based restaurant, is making food history by embarking on a culinary revolution by creating the world’s first Chocolate Solein® Gelato, a dessert made with ingredients derived out of thin air. Solein is the world’s most sustainable protein produced by Finnish food tech company Solar Foods.

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Milestone for new Dutch BOB Rivierenland | very first wines bottled

26-6-2023

  • Beschermde Oorsprongsbenaming - BOBBeschermde Oorsprongsbenaming - BOB
  • De eigenaren van de wijndomeinen die per juni 2023 tot de BOB Rivierenland behorenDe eigenaren van de wijndomeinen die per juni 2023 tot de BOB Rivierenland behoren
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  • Beschermde Oorsprongsbenaming - BOBBeschermde Oorsprongsbenaming - BOB
  • De eigenaren van de wijndomeinen die per juni 2023 tot de BOB Rivierenland behorenDe eigenaren van de wijndomeinen die per juni 2023 tot de BOB Rivierenland behoren
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A milestone for the six wine estates of the new BOB Rivierenland: the first wines covered by this geographical quality label are in bottles and have been labelled. It is the very first bottling of the BOB Rivierenland approved in December 2022, which stands for ‘Beschermde Oorsprongsbenaming’ (Protected Designation of Origin) Rivierenland.

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Summer Garden | Fitz’s on the roof X Roku Gin

26-6-2023

  • Roku Gin Summer Garden at the rooftop of Fitz's BarRoku Gin Summer Garden at the rooftop of Fitz's Bar
  • Roku Gin Summer Garden at the rooftop of Fitz's BarRoku Gin Summer Garden at the rooftop of Fitz's Bar
  • Roku Gin Summer Garden at the rooftop of Fitz's BarRoku Gin Summer Garden at the rooftop of Fitz's Bar
  • Roku Gin Summer Garden at the rooftop of Fitz's BarRoku Gin Summer Garden at the rooftop of Fitz's Bar
  • Roku Gin Summer Garden at the rooftop of Fitz's BarRoku Gin Summer Garden at the rooftop of Fitz's Bar
  • Roku Gin Summer Garden at the rooftop of Fitz's BarRoku Gin Summer Garden at the rooftop of Fitz's Bar
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The seasons play a major role in the production of the Japanese Roku Gin. The solstice in June is the ultimate reason to celebrate the start of summer with their own pop-up Summer Garden. Roku Gin takes over the roof terrace of Fitz’s Bar in Amsterdam with three special seasonal cocktails until the end of July.

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Starbucks innovation lab | Hacienda Alsacia in Costa Rica

26-6-2023

  • Hacienda Alsacia by StarbucksHacienda Alsacia by Starbucks

Starbucks recently announced plans to develop a new sustainability learning and innovation lab at Hacienda Alsacia – the company’s global agronomy headquarters for research and development, located in Costa Rica. The lab will serve as a hub for hands-on and virtual learning opportunities for Starbucks partners (employees), students, researchers and industry leaders to innovate and scale sustainable solutions for some of the world’s most challenging environmental and social issues, including climate adaption and agricultural economics.

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Trends we spotted | Week 25

23-6-2023

  • Winner of the Chefs & Shakers competition by Don Papa RumWinner of the Chefs & Shakers competition by Don Papa Rum
  • Trends we spotted
  • Aroma Italian Fine Dining named Italian Restaurant of the Year in the NetherlandsAroma Italian Fine Dining named Italian Restaurant of the Year in the Netherlands
  • Culinary event Dyckland FSTVL in the orchard of restaurant de DyckCulinary event Dyckland FSTVL in the orchard of restaurant de Dyck
  • Domino’s is bringing more convenience to delivery with Pinpoint DeliveryDomino’s is bringing more convenience to delivery with Pinpoint Delivery
  • Winner of the Chefs & Shakers competition by Don Papa RumWinner of the Chefs & Shakers competition by Don Papa Rum
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At horecatrends.com we spot many national and international trends on a daily basis. We pick the most interesting ones to write about, the other trends we use in our weekly column ‘Trends we spotted this week’.

With this week links to articles on, among other things, a big step forward in the USA for lab-grown meat! Upside Foods and Good Meat are cleared for sale there by the US Department of Agriculture!!

The Dyckland FSTVl is held on July 1 and 2 at the orchard at restaurant ‘de Dyck’. Enjoying Dutch products! And Domino’s Pizza is introducing, ‘Domino’s Pinpoint Delivery’ in the USA. Through this system in the app, you can also have a pizza delivered in parks, sports fields and on the beach.

And a few interesting Instagram posts: quite literally a bucket list item in Berlin, where you can buy ramen from Christopher of Berlin food technique and pick it up from a bucket. We also came across the fluffy pancakes by Rookies pancakes in Paris, where there are queues waiting every day. This is also the case at the Truffle Bakery in Tokyo! They sell buns baked with truffle butter, coated with truffle oil and truffle salt. And Restaurant Sophia Loren opens 4th restaurant at the airport of Rome.

Restaurant Aroma Italian Fine Dining in Vaassen has been named ‘Italian Restaurant of the Year’ in the Netherlands by the glossy Italy Magazine. They will also become members of JRE-Jeunes Restaurateurs and the chef will publish a cookbook this fall. And the winner of the Chefs & Shakers competition by Don Papa Rum is: Team Havn and cocktail bar Feijoa. They created a small beer-like cocktail with luxury streetfood.

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Amy’s Drive Thru | Organic and vegetarian drive thru in California

20-6-2023

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  • credits Noel Barnhurst credits Noel Barnhurst
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Amy’s Drive Thru, the nation’s first organic, vegetarian fast food restaurant, recently announced the opening of its fifth location in Thousand Oaks, California. In its first restaurant in Southern California, Amy’s Drive Thru is returning to the roots of American fast food, using organic and non-GMO ingredients, serving tasty options to feed hard-working people, busy families and road-weary travelers. lees verder

Madness Minigolf Warmond | Minigolf and selfie museum in one

16-6-2023

  • Madness Minigolf Experience Warmond - Telephone & StreetfoodMadness Minigolf Experience Warmond - Telephone & Streetfood
  • Madness Minigolf Experience Warmond - Pink GorillaMadness Minigolf Experience Warmond - Pink Gorilla
  • Madness Minigolf Experience Warmond - Candy StoreMadness Minigolf Experience Warmond - Candy Store
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  • Madness Minigolf Experience WarmondMadness Minigolf Experience Warmond
  • Madness Minigolf Experience Warmond - outdoor dining spaceMadness Minigolf Experience Warmond - outdoor dining space
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  • Madness Minigolf Experience Warmond - Telephone & StreetfoodMadness Minigolf Experience Warmond - Telephone & Streetfood
  • Madness Minigolf Experience Warmond - Pink GorillaMadness Minigolf Experience Warmond - Pink Gorilla
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Opening – A minigolf but completely over the top. Today, Madness Minigolf Experience opens its doors in Warmond (The Netherlands); an indoor minigolf that crosses over into a selfie museum, with an overwhelming interior and worldly menu. A leisure concept with a ‘Wow’ factor. lees verder

W Costa Navarino is the first hotel globally accredited by the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association

16-6-2023

  • W Costa NavarinoW Costa Navarino
  • We stand for Love Soft Good Cat Cat' curated by Poka Yio @ W Costa Navarino_Artist Antigoni TsagkaropoulouWe stand for Love Soft Good Cat Cat' curated by Poka Yio @ W Costa Navarino_Artist Antigoni Tsagkaropoulou
  • W Costa Navarino pierW Costa Navarino pier
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  • We stand for Love Soft Good Cat Cat' curated by Poka Yio @ W Costa Navarino_Artist Antigoni TsagkaropoulouWe stand for Love Soft Good Cat Cat' curated by Poka Yio @ W Costa Navarino_Artist Antigoni Tsagkaropoulou
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Costa Navarino, the sustainably driven destination in the Mediterranean, has committed to ensuring that the diversified needs of people visiting the destination can be addressed, making them feel as comfortable as in their own home, and embracing the uniqueness of every individual. With that in mind, the destination embarked on a journey over a year ago, to ensure that all guests’ needs and preferences are anticipated and foreseen. Resulting from these efforts, W Costa Navarino, has received a major accolade by being the first hotel globally, accredited by the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) for its inclusivity practices. lees verder

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