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MasterChef star slammed 'entitled' diners before shutting restaurant for good


A devastated Masterchef star hit out at diner before his fine dining establishment ceased trading as it faced down rent arrears, rising bills and spiralling ingredients costs

Even as the bistro's website continued to tempt foodies with its £60 Christmas menu, Simon took to social media to deliver the sombre update and expressed his heartfelt thanks to patrons and supporters throughout the astonishing journey his team embarked upon. Simon had previously slammed a group of diners for failing to show up at his restaurant last month, even though they'd booked a chef's table experience. Simon believes shows like The Bear, which expose the challenges faced by hospitality professionals, have given chefs the respect they deserve (Image: No credit)Simon believes shows like The Bear, which expose the challenges faced by hospitality professionals, have given chefs the respect they deserve.

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