Cracked Food Tour – Cuisine Trends ’24
In the season of new beginnings, we sprung into action to bring the inside scoop from our first food tour of 2024 in the world-famous Notting Hill… From the colourful, cuisine-packed streets of Notting Hill to the culinary delights of Selfridges, this tour discovers how chefs with multicultural backgrounds are merging their influences to create […]
Cracked Food Tour – New York Trends ’24
To really shake things up, we took our seasonal food tour… on tour! To the Big Apple. The concrete jungle. The city that never sleeps. And boy, was it an experience! If there’s one thing this showed us, it’s that Americans want quick, affordable food that helps day-to-day wellbeing. 34% of US adults say highly […]
Cracked Food Tour – Food-to-go Trends ’23
Breakfasts on the commute. Lunch break escapism. Sneaky snacks for the road. For our summer ’23 food tour, we were only taking it one way… to go! Feast your eyes and ears on the delicious world of on-the-go food. As the demand for convenient yet indulgent meals rises (currently, one in four office workers buy […]
Cracked Food Tour – Drink Trends ’23
For the summer ’23 tour, we put the miles in to find the drinks making a splash on the high street. From Carnaby Street to Russell Square, and Marylebone to Covent Garden! CGA says premiumisation is rising in its ‘Cost of Living Pulse 2022’ report. Yes, while people are buying fewer drinks, they’re reaching for […]
Cracked Food Tour – Bakery Trends ’23
With all the excitement that blooms around food and drink in springtime, there was only one question on our minds… what was baking on the high street? On paper, bakery trends appear to be contradicting themselves. While some research suggests consumers are after delicious, indulgent and outright extravagant bakes, other reports say they’re looking for […]
Cracked Food Tour – Winter Trends ’22
To close out 2022, we took to London’s business district, Canary Wharf, to get down to business with new flavours and concepts from start-ups and the chains we know and love. Through the bustling high streets, we uncover the seamless integration of technology revolutionising the dining experience. From interactive ordering systems to immersive digital menus, […]
Cracked Food Tour – Autumn Trends ’22
For our autumn ‘22 food tour, we hit the streets of Soho, London, to get cosy with fun flavours and concepts from both the small start-ups and high street chains in the big city. From innovative fusion cuisines to planet-conscious packaging, this tour dives right into the action, connecting sustainability, technology and taste. Food brands […]
Cracked Food Tour – Summer Trends ’22
In May 2022, our food tour hit Camden. Known for its famous food market, two new markets had recently opened in the area – paving the way for lots of new, exciting finds! Featuring standout venues like Glass Coffee and Clean Kitchen Club, see how transparency in sourcing and sustainability are core principles and paths […]
Cracked Food Tour – Spring Trends ’22
Welcome to the first edition of The Crumb – a quarterly round up of the biggest insights and trends influencing the foodservice market today!