Skip to content
Search

Latest Stories

JKS, Joy at Portobello start delivery services

JKS group (Gymkhana) and Stevie Parle's Joy at Portobello have started delivery services as more restaurants enter into this mode of service.

JKS has launched The Ambassador General Store which is a team-up from Gymkhana, Brigadiers and Trishna.


The offering will be three finish-at-home meal "experience" boxes from the three restaurants - the best of Gymkanna, a mixed grill box from Brigadiers and a seafood box from Trishna.

The box includes poppadoms and chutneys, gol guppas, jal jeera, kid goat methi keema, salli, pao, tandoori masala lamb chops, wild muntjac biryani, pomegranate and mint raita, dal maharani, makai saag and garlic naans, the company said.

Those boxes will be complemented by beers and ready-made cocktails from their online daru shop.

The delivery service from Joy at Portobello include some of the best of Stevie Parle's Flora and Pastaio. From Flora, there will be whole cooked lobster, chilled and served with aioli, American plum pie, double-baked chocolate cake, jars of freshly made salsa verde and more.

Fresh pasta, alongside sauces like 8-Hour beef and porcini bolognaise sauce can be ordered from Pastaio, a report said.

More For You

Steve Reed

More than 200,000 UK workers have moved to a four-day week since the pandemic.

Getty Images

Charity and business leaders urge ministers to back four-day work week

Highlights

  • Local government secretary Steve Reed criticised South Cambridgeshire Council’s four-day week despite independent data showing improvements.
  • Over 100 business and charity leaders signed open letter urging government to support shorter working week transition
  • Council leader says policy saves £399,000 annually and disputes minister’s performance claims.

More than 100 business and charity leaders have demanded the government support Britain’s transition to a shorter working week, after local government secretary Steve Reed criticised a council for adopting a four-day work pattern.

In a letter leaked to the Telegraph, Reed claimed an independent report showed that "performance had declined in housing services including rent collection, re-letting times and tenant satisfaction with repairs". He wrote to the South Cambridgeshire District Council and expressed “deep disappointment” over the policy.

Keep ReadingShow less