Tricks of the Restaurant Trade

  

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Tricks of the Restaurant TradeCan menus persuade us to buy more? How are restaurants catering for growing numbers of customers with allergies? Plus: making good use of perfectly sensible food waste. (S5 Ep6/6) [AD,S]Sat, Jun 22, 11:30 am4seven30 mins
Tricks of the Restaurant TradeThe team check out food options when flying, how pubs and bars are catering for the growing number of teetotallers, and the cost to restaurants of 'no shows'... (S5 Ep5/6) [S]Sat, Jun 15, 4:10 am4seven35 mins
Tricks of the Restaurant TradeSimon Rimmer and Sophie Morgan reveal how pizza cheese isn't always as genuine as we think it is. Plus, airport restaurants, how to make Simon's pasta sauce, and more. (S5 Ep4/6) [S]Sat, Jun 8, 11:30 am4seven30 mins
Tricks of the Restaurant TradeAdam explores 'cakeage', where restaurants charge customers to eat their own celebration cakes. Plus: in-home delivery meal kits, and restaurant meal calorie counts. (S5 Ep3/6) [AD,S]Sat, Jun 1, 9:00 am4seven30 mins
Tricks of the Restaurant TradeSimon Rimmer discovers the challenges that Pizza Hut face in creating a vegan menu. Plus: the food trend that's bringing street food in from the cold: food halls. (S5 Ep2/6) [AD,S]Wed, May 29, 4:15 am4seven30 mins
Tricks of the Restaurant TradeThis episode investigates how big brands are interpreting the move towards healthier food and drink. Plus: the psychological trick on restaurant menus to make diners spend more. (S4 Ep4/6) [AD,S]Fri, May 25, 3:30 am4seven25 mins
Tricks of the Restaurant TradeSophie tries out flat iron steak, which is healthier and cheaper than other steaks. Simon meets the only British pizzaiolo in Italy's exclusive True Neapolitan Pizza Association. (S3 Ep6/6) [S]Sat, Nov 25, 9:00 am4seven30 mins
Tricks of the Restaurant TradeSimon checks out the fast-growing high street trend of dessert bars. Why does American fast food taste different on each side of the Atlantic? And how do you undress a lobster? (S3 Ep5/6) [AD,S]Mon, Nov 20, 4:35 am4seven25 mins
Tricks of the Restaurant TradeSimon checks out the fast-growing high street trend of dessert bars. Why does American fast food taste different on each side of the Atlantic? And how do you undress a lobster? (S3 Ep5/6) [AD,S]Sat, Nov 18, 9:00 am4seven30 mins
Tricks of the Restaurant TradeSimon checks out the fast-growing high street trend of dessert bars. Why does American fast food taste different on each side of the Atlantic? And how do you undress a lobster? (S3 Ep5/6) [AD,S]Thu, Nov 16, 4:20 am4seven25 mins
Tricks of the Restaurant TradeSophie Morgan gets some diehard British curry fans to check out new authentic Indian restaurants. Plus: the shopping centre restaurant that changes its menu every eight weeks. (S3 Ep4/6) [AD,S]Sun, Nov 12, 4:10 am4seven25 mins
Tricks of the Restaurant TradeSophie Morgan checks out children's menus. Simon Rimmer discovers that fish and chips isn't as British as we think. And we investigate the disappearance of 125ml glasses of wine. (S3 Ep2/6) [AD,S]Fri, Oct 27, 4:15 am4seven30 mins
Tricks of the Restaurant TradeThe series that reveals how to get the best dining experience for your money returns. Sophie Morgan reveals why fresh and handmade doesn't always mean what we'd expect. (S3 Ep1/6) [AD,S]Fri, Oct 20, 4:30 am4seven25 mins
Tricks of the Restaurant TradeKate Quilton takes some hungry taxi drivers out for dinner, with portion sizes from a generation ago, as she explores how restaurant portions have grown without us noticing. (S2 Ep4/4) [AD,S]Sun, Dec 18, 9:00 am4seven30 mins
Tricks of the Restaurant TradeThis episode reveals what's in some big brand names' takeaway lunches. Are takeaway salads and soups as healthy as we think? Plus: why you shouldn't eat at your desk. (S2 Ep3/4) [AD,S]Sat, Dec 3, 2:55 am4seven25 mins