Rational UK has strengthened its support for public sector catering with the appointment of Darren Hemsley and David Gledhill as Area Sales Managers – Public Sector. Both Darren and David…
KONJ Café is a modern Persian restaurant in Edinburgh, created as a place where guests can come together to share food, culture and experience. Founded by owner and chef patron…
On 5 May 2026, Rational officially opened the extension to its plant in Wittenheim, France. With its production area now doubled, the “RATIONAL iVario Business Centre” has increased its capacity…
Rational is delighted to announce its Global sponsorship of the Global Chefs Challenge Finals 2026, taking place during Worldchefs Congress & Expo 2026 at the International Convention Centre (ICC) Wales,…
Milestone Rathfriland has evolved far beyond its origins as a small supermarket. Today, with its award-winning Food Hall, Loft 56 bistro and Milestone Kitchen café in Newry, it has become…
Practical solutions for today’s education kitchens Rational UK is inviting education catering professionals to a live cooking demonstration with Holly Charnock, Rational Ambassador and former School Chef of the Year,…
Achieving sustainability in professional kitchens requires more than just good ideas; it requires continuous learning, international exchange and practical concepts. This is precisely where the ‘Cook for Change! Sustainable Chef…
Loft 56, the vibrant bistro above Milestone Rathfriland’s award winning Food Hall, in Newry operates from nine in the morning until nine at night, seven days a week. With such…
Rational, the leader in professional cooking systems, is delighted to unveil its Easter Giveaway campaign, created to support chefs and foodservice teams after one of the industry’s busiest periods. This…
In 2026, RATIONAL will celebrate two milestones: 50 years ago, the global market and technology leader in thermal food preparation launched its first combi oven. Combining heat and steam in…
Rational, the global leader in hot food preparation technology, will showcase its latest innovations at Hotel, Restaurant, and Catering Show, taking place 30 March – 1st April 2026 at ExCeL…
Rational, the market leader in hot food preparation equipment, has released two new culinary films featuring Michelin‑starred chef Tom Barnes, offering an inside look at how the iCombi Pro and…
Rational, the global leader in hot food preparation technology, will showcase its latest innovations at IFEX 2026, taking place 24–26 February 2026 at the Eikon Exhibition Centre, Lisburn, Belfast. Visitors…
Rational will be exhibiting at the EuroShop trade show in Düsseldorf from 22 to 26 February. At its stand spanning over 100 square metres and at regular live cooking shows,…
In mid-February, millions of Muslims around the world will begin the month of Ramadan. This includes iftar, the evening meal that breaks the daily fast. For many restaurateurs, this is…
Rational, the leading manufacturer of thermal cooking systems, is excited to announce its 2025 Festive Giveaway campaign. Launching this December, chefs and operators have the chance to win a luxurious…
In the semi-final rounds held in Shanghai, Chicago and Wittenheim (France) at the end of November, Sodexo chefs presented their ideas for sustainable cuisine. Organised by Sodexo and RATIONAL, this…
In early November, international content creators gathered at Rational, the global market and technology leader in thermal food preparation, for Ambassador Day for the second time, where they engaged in…
The global market leader in thermal food preparation has determined the PCF for its iCombi Pro, iCombi Classic, iVario Pro and iHexagon cooking systems. RATIONAL is the first manufacturer in…
Edinbane Lodge: Island-Inspired Cuisine with Precision and Passion Nestled in a small village on the breathtaking Isle of Skye, Edinbane Lodge is a 16th-century hunting lodge that has been reimagined as a…
Rational is excited to invite catering professionals to an exclusive culinary showcase taking place at their head office in Luton, featuring Chef Rehan Uddin – renowned restaurateur and founder of…
Breda Murphy Food Services: Restaurant-Quality Meals Made To Enjoy At Home Based in Mitton near Whalley, Lancashire, Breda Murphy Food Services delivers award-winning, handcrafted British and Irish meals that are…
The new software version strengthens the cyber security of the Rational iCombi Pro, iCombi Classic, iVario Pro and iHexagon cooking systems. This makes the global market leader in thermal food…
A practical study conducted by the Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences in collaboration with Rational, the world market leader in hot food preparation, shows that catering businesses can save significant…
Rational’s latest innovation transforms stadium catering with speed, consistency, and sustainability. Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, opened in April 2019, is the largest club stadium in London. With over 60 food and…