Humble launches ‘Firefly’

6-2-2024

  • Humble Firefly frostedHumble Firefly frosted
  • Humble Firefly frosted en smoked goldHumble Firefly frosted en smoked gold
  • Humble Firefly BronzeHumble Firefly Bronze

The warm feeling and coziness of a candlelight is indispensable in many hospitality venues. Humble has managed to capture this enchanting atmosphere of candlelight in the new wireless design lamp Humble Firefly. No messing around with wax and matches; this beautiful eye-catcher is safe, durable and easy to move. This makes the product ideal for use in the hospitality industry and at events!

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Trends we spotted | Week 05

5-2-2024

  • Trends we spotted
  • Blue Collar Hotel - Stayokay Hostels returns to the Dutch region ‘Brabant’Blue Collar Hotel - Stayokay Hostels returns to the Dutch region ‘Brabant’
  • Blue Collar Hotel - Stayokay Hostels - a new hostel on Strijp-S in EindhovenBlue Collar Hotel - Stayokay Hostels - a new hostel on Strijp-S in Eindhoven
  • Yotam Ottolenghi promotes his book Comfort in AmsterdamYotam Ottolenghi promotes his book Comfort in Amsterdam
  • The Social Hub in San Sébastian recently openedThe Social Hub in San Sébastian recently opened
  • The brand Sofitel launched a new concept - The Haute CroissanterieThe brand Sofitel launched a new concept - The Haute Croissanterie
  • Subway® in the USA announced a high demand for the new footlong 'Sidekicks'Subway® in the USA announced a high demand for the new footlong 'Sidekicks'
  • Starbucks - Oleato Golden Foam Iced Shaken EspressoStarbucks - Oleato Golden Foam Iced Shaken Espresso

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 about:

  • The Social Hub San Sebastián opened its doors February 1st.
  • The Oleato beverages are now available at all Starbucks stores in the U.S.
  • The brand Sofitel launched a new concept – The Haute Croissanterie.
  • Subway® in the USA announced a strong start to 2024 with the high demand for the new footlong ‘Sidekicks’.
  • De innovative ‘White Vegatables’ collection by Koppert Cress has expanded with ‘Feather Tops’, ‘Talpa Shoots’ and the new Sweet Lov, all sprouts are produced in the dark.
  • Stayokay Hostels returns to the Dutch region ‘Brabant’ with a new hostel on Strijp-S in Eindhoven.
  • Cocomelt is a chocolate café in London that serves sushi crêpes. Great idea for Pancake Day?
  • In September a new cookbook by Yotam Ottolenghi will be released, called ‘Comfort’. He will visit Amsterdam to promote the book in November.

Enjoy reading!

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Hamburglar hits the road for ‘America’s Most Wanted Burgers’

2-2-2024

  • Hamburglar hits the road in the USAHamburglar hits the road in the USA
  • The Burger Warmer console in the Burgercuda of the HamburglarThe Burger Warmer console in the Burgercuda of the Hamburglar

Back in the spotlight is Hamburglar, he is stepping up his burger-stealing game – this time, with a new trick up his black-and-white striped sleeve. Introducing the Burgercuda, Hamburglar’s never-before-seen getaway car. With the help of the custom 1970 Plymouth Barracuda, he’s making his way coast-to-coast in an attempt at the ultimate burger-stealing heist. That’s where fans come in: spot the car and scan the vehicle’s code to get rewarded with an Arch Card – plus Hamburglar-inspired swag* – so you can try the delicious new burgers at your local McDonald’s (before the Hamburglar does). And whether you spy our mischievous friend or not, fans everywhere can enter to win FREE McDonald’s burgers for a year by visiting SpotHamburglar.com**.

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The White Castle Love Kit to create an at-home Valentine’s Day experience

2-2-2024

  • White Castle Love Kit - credits White CastleWhite Castle Love Kit - credits White Castle

For more than 30 years, White Castle, America’s first fast-food hamburger chain, has transformed its restaurants on Valentine’s Day into Love Castles with special décor, hostess seating and tableside service. Each year, tens of thousands of Cravers join their partners, friends and family for this special evening. But what about those unable to secure a reservation or drive to one of the 300-plus participating Castles? In the USA their fans can buy a White Castle Love Kit to create an at home Valentine’s Day experience.

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‘Gum under the table’| Restaurant Coulisse (*) X streetart Frankey

1-2-2024

  • Streetart Frenkey - Gum under the table - credits Arie de LeeuwStreetart Frenkey - Gum under the table - credits Arie de Leeuw
  • Owners of restaurant Coulisse in Amsterdam - credits Chantal ArntsOwners of restaurant Coulisse in Amsterdam - credits Chantal Arnts
  • Dish by restaurant Coulisse Amsterdam - credits Marjorie RomeijnDish by restaurant Coulisse Amsterdam - credits Marjorie Romeijn
  • Restaurant Coulisse in Amsterdam - interior - credits Marjorie RomeijnRestaurant Coulisse in Amsterdam - interior - credits Marjorie Romeijn
  • The first Michelin star at restaurant Coulisse by Frankey - credits FrankeyThe first Michelin star at restaurant Coulisse by Frankey - credits Frankey
  • Streetart Frankey - Gum under the table - credits Jurre RompaStreetart Frankey - Gum under the table - credits Jurre Rompa

With their brand new concept ‘Street Art Sundays’, restaurant Coulisse with one Michelin star and streetart Frankey is breaking through all the conventional bubbles of gastronomy. On three Sunday afternoons, several artists from Amsterdam will explore their intersections with fine dining. In the process, Coulisse’s team will surprise guests with unique dishes and unexpected flavours. As curator of these afternoons, streetart Frankey himself will kick off February 25. In this first edition, aptly titled ‘Gum under the table’, he shares his fascination with chewing gum, as the most useless and cheerful food product of all time. lees verder

The Amsterdam Speciaalbierfestival | Brewery Homeland X Scheepvaartmuseum Amsterdam

1-2-2024

  • Speciaalbierfestival Brouwerij Homeland X ScheepvaartmuseumSpeciaalbierfestival Brouwerij Homeland X Scheepvaartmuseum
  • Speciaalbierfestival Brouwerij Homeland X Scheepvaartmuseum
  • Speciaalbierfestival Brouwerij Homeland X ScheepvaartmuseumSpeciaalbierfestival Brouwerij Homeland X Scheepvaartmuseum

Het Scheepvaartmuseum in Amsterdam will transform into a true paradise for foodies, craft beer lovers and adventurers on March 8 and 9. Tickets for the craft beer festival by Brewery Homeland X Scheepvaartmuseum Amsterdam are now on sale!

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Pourify Pourer | Make every drop count

30-1-2024

  • Pourify Pourer won the Horecava Innovation Award in the catagory Equipment & ServicesPourify Pourer won the Horecava Innovation Award in the catagory Equipment & Services
  • Pourify Pourer won the Horecava Innovation Award in the catagory Equipment & ServicesPourify Pourer won the Horecava Innovation Award in the catagory Equipment & Services
  • Pourify Pourer won the Horecava Innovation Award in the catagory Equipment & ServicesPourify Pourer won the Horecava Innovation Award in the catagory Equipment & Services
  • Pourify Pourer won the Horecava Innovation Award in the catagory Equipment & ServicesPourify Pourer won the Horecava Innovation Award in the catagory Equipment & Services

Do you run a bar, restaurant or hotel that is trying to keep a grip on all the drinks being served? Then the Horecava Innovation Award winner in the Equipment & Services category: Pourify might be for you! Pourify is a durable Bluetooth-enabled pouring spout that accurately tracks the quantity of drinks, allowing hospitality entrepreneurs to efficiently manage their beverage inventory, reduce waste and optimize their profits.

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Trends we spotted | Week 04

29-1-2024

  • horeca trendsTrends in het kort - Trends we spotted
  • 2023 McDonald's All-American Roster (East Team)2023 McDonald's All-American Roster (East Team)
  • 2024 McDonald's All American Games2024 McDonald's All American Games
  • Cinnamon_Roll_PizookieCinnamon_Roll_Pizookie
  • Ruby Hotels opent Ruby Hanna Hotel & Bar in Stuttgart - the barRuby Hotels opent Ruby Hanna Hotel & Bar in Stuttgart - the bar
  • Ruby Hotels opent Ruby Hanna Hotel & Bar in StuttgartRuby Hotels opent Ruby Hanna Hotel & Bar in Stuttgart
  • Valentijnsdag actie bij alle vestigingen van Bram LadageRuby Hotels opent Ruby Hanna Hotel & Bar in Stuttgart - the bar

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 about:

  • The McDonald’s All American Games return to Houston this April.
  • A new year and a new PIZOOKIE® at BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse®, based on a cinnamon roll.
  • A bouquet of ice cream spotted in an ice cream / Bonsai tree shop in Kyoto, Japan.
  • Bram ladage, a famous snack bar chain in and around Rotterdam, hands out free ‘Brammetjes’ again this Valentine’s Day.
  • For the lovers of strong coffee, an Italian Iced Coffee recipe.
  • Spotted in a Starbucks in Thailand, a special coffee machine to prepare coffees.
  • ‘Beauty in and out’ at the ‘48 Collagen Café’ in Paris, it is opening this summer!
  • Ruby Hotels opened their first hotel in Stuttgart, Ruby Hanna Hotel & Bar.
  • And the floating +POOL is opening this summer in the East River in New York City.

Enjoy reading!

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Forsea unveiled the first cell-cultivated freshwater eel

26-1-2024

  • Forsea Unveils First Cultured Eel - credits Anatoly MichaelloForsea Unveils First Cultured Eel - credits Anatoly Michaello

The FoodTech start-up Forsea collaborated with SAIDO restaurant to craft prized Japanese dishes based on cultivated eel. Cell-cultured seafood start-up Forsea Foods, Ltd. sails on its mission to save wild eel populations from near extinction by unveiling its first prototype of cell-cultivated freshwater eel. Forsea successfully replicated the traditional Japanese unagi eel (Anguilla japonica) featuring the same tender, succulent texture and rich savory flavor as real eel.

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Chef Dick Middelweerd (**) launches the week of the sausage roll

25-1-2024

  • Dick Middelweerd introduceert de 'Week van het Worstenbroodje'

No product is as connected to Brabant (the southern region of the Netherlands) as the sausage roll (het worstenbroodje). Chef Dick Middelweerd of the Treeswijkhoeve (**) has welcomed guests with the savoury snack for years, shared several recipes of the product in his cookbook together with the Dutch artist Guus Meeuwis and last month, in collaboration with Shell, introduced a culinary sausage roll teriyaki. Dick Middelweerd thought that it is time to celebrate this typical Brabant delicacy, with the week of the sausage roll, which runs from 6 to 13 February 2024. He invites all chefs to show their creations on social media with the Dutch hashtag #weekvanhetworstenbroodje. lees verder

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