Leonid Shutov of Soho’s ‘Bob Bob Ricard’ restaurant first became interested in premium alcoholic drinks whilst living in Russia. Douglas Blyde talks to him about preparing the best wine list to complement a Russian-accented, Great British menu.

A recent addition to the Dorset food scene is The Stable, heralded as ‘a new concept in eating’ which aims to draw on some of the best of Dorset’s local produce in their fayre. Part of Bridport’s Bull Hotel. The Stable claims to be a family-friendly environment with plenty of space for the kids and a menu that is likely to appeal to them. This looks like a venue that will take off.

Its finally here, the list has been compiled and we went to along to last night’s prestigious ‘San Pellegrino – World’s 50 Best Restaurants’ awards evening at The Guildhall in London, to see who came tops

Food lovers from around the world now have the chance to bid on eBay for unique meals and experiences at internationally renowned restaurants featured in this year’s S.Pellegrino World’s 50 Best Restaurants list, with all proceeds going to the event’s official charity partner, humanitarian organisation Action Against Hunger.

Looking to eat outdoors now the sun has finallly got his hat on? The terrace at Le Bouchon Breton has panoramic views over Old Spitalfields Marketand is also launching La Fete Alsacienne.

Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa announces that 2 Michelin starred guest chef Norbert Niederkofler will be creating his local Italian and international delicacies at Michelin starred The Park restaurant, and The Brasserie, Lucknam Park, from 11^th – 16^th May 2010. Chef Niederkofler will be working alongside the award winning Head Chef at Lucknam Park, Hywel Jones.

London is about to get so lucky. Culinary legend Chef Pierre Koffmann is set to make his return to London in June at The Berkeley Hotel. Koffmann’s new venture will open on the site of Gordon Ramsay’s Boxwood Café, which is to close shortly

Media nutritionist, author and ‘food voyeur’, Fiona Kirk will be celebrating the launch of her forthcoming book, ‘So What The F*** Should I Eat?’ with a series of exclusive supper club events at Just St James Restaurant and Bar in Mayfair.

Here are some of the things happening in this coming week for your delectation and amusement. Special celebratory menus and camp entertainment are the order of the week.