Renowned Yorkshire chef Tommy Banks opens his latest venture today (29 August) – the General Tarleton, a historic former coaching inn at Ferrensby, near Knaresborough, that has been closed since the Covid epidemic five years ago. The reopening is the first project from Jeopardy Hospitality, a company established to rescue pubs across Yorkshire from closure that […]
Chef Tommy Banks, together with his family and their friend and restaurateur Matthew Lockwood, will open Roots in York this September. Roots, Banks’ second restaurant, has been hotly anticipated for some time. But we now know more about it. Unsurprisingly, the 28-year-old chef will continue to commit to seasonality and self-reliance: the farm-to-fork ideal that’s […]