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Exceptional hospitality for workplaces

At Restaurant Associates, we craft award winning hospitality through our fabulous food and thoughtful service. From premium workplaces to elite sporting brands, we bring people together through experiences that inspire and elevate everyday moments.

Our passionate associates are the heartbeat of our success—championing inclusion, creativity, and excellence in everything they do. Together, we make hospitality extraordinary.

Corporate dining for extraordinary employee experiences

We create tailored workplace dining that goes far beyond the everyday. From elegant brasseries to vibrant deli bars, our innovative offers are designed to delight and inspire – turning office dining into a moment of connection, creativity, and wellbeing.

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Cafes crafted for success

Our speciality cafés serve more than just great coffee (and tea) — they spark collaboration, fuel productivity, and create vibrant social hubs within workplaces and venues.

Tailored to your guests needs, each café blends ethically sourced, high-quality beans with flawless service and smart technology to deliver an exceptional, on-trend experience — every cup, every time.

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Award-winning hospitality

At Restaurant Associates, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional food and hospitality experiences across our diverse portfolio of venues and client sites. Our passion for innovation, sustainability, and outstanding service has earned us recognition as a trusted leader in workplace and venue dining.

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2026

  • Young Chef Award - Tom Brassington

    Craft Guild of Chefs Awards 2026

  • Banqueting & Events Award - Miles Greenaway

    Craft Guild of Chefs Awards 2026

  • Apprentice Chef - Nikoletta Theofylaktidou

    Craft Guild of Chefs Awards 2026

  • The Acorn Awards - Megna Natali

  • The Acorn Awards - Nikoletta Theofylaktidou

2025

  • Sustainable Restaurant Association

    Food Made Good 2024-26

  • B&I Industry Award 2025

    Contract Catering Awards

  • Contract Catering Chef Award 2025

    Craft Guild of Chefs Awards

  • Food & Beverage Opening of the Year 2025

    FAB Awards

2024

  • Foodservice Caterer of the Year 2024

    Cateys

  • Best Use of Innovative Technology 2024

    Foodservice Cateys

  • General Manager of the Year 2024

    Foodservice Cateys

2023

  • Healthy Eating Champion 2023

    Foodservice Cateys

  • Best Resource Management Business of the Year

    Highly Commended 2023 – Footprint Responsible Awards

Our chef partnerships

We collaborate with some of the most exciting names in the culinary world. From Ollie Dabbous and Cherish Finden to Sabrina Ghayour and Michel Roux to name just a few.

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Extraordinary events, beautifully delivered

From private receptions to show-stopping conferences and gala dinners, we bring creativity, precision, and flair to every occasion. With tailor-made menus, and the dedication of our passionate people, we transform events into unforgettable experiences.

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Creative thinking, crafted moments

Food is more than sustenance – it is an experience. Our team of skilled culinarians, innovators, and experts craft immersive gastronomic journeys that celebrate scratch cooking, craftsmanship, and British artisanal suppliers. We also foster a culture of continuous learning, ensuring every dish and moment reflects creativity, skill, and care.

We value our people

We believe it is the passion and pride of our people and teams that make every event truly exceptional. Innovation is driven by the ideas, creativity and traditions our teams bring in response to the needs of our clients and guests. It is the carefully considered ambience, warm first impressions and thoughtful personal touches that transform an experience.

We are committed to creating an environment where our people feel inspired and motivated to build rewarding, long-term careers at Restaurant Associates. Through a continued focus on personal growth, learning and career development through apprenticeships, we support our people on their journey to reach their full potential.

Our supportive networks unite our people, giving everyone a shared voice.

At Restaurant Associates, we are proud to have six networks that bring our people together. 

While we dedicate ourselves to looking after our clients and guests, it is equally important that our people feel valued, included and supported.

Our People team is committed to ensuring every new associate has the opportunity to shape their career pathway, connect with our Learning and Inclusion Leads, and discover our networks and the support available to them from day one.