Pieminister Blog

It's official, Pieminister is now a B Corp. As a B Corp, we are now part of a global community that uses business as a force for good. This means we're balancing purpose and profit, and continuously aiming for higher environmental and social standards. Getting here wasn't easy (the application is rigorous). We think it’s definitely worth it though as the B Corp badge doesn’t just mean we meet the highest environmental and social standards, but also commits us to keeping these high standards up for the long haul. To become a Certified B Corporation, the B Corp crew scrutinises every part of a business across five key areas: Governance, Environment, Workers, Community and Customers. A company must achieve a minimum of 80 points in the B Impact Assessment to become B Corp Certified and we're super chuffed to have achieved 88.4! CHECK OUT OUR B CORP PROFILE A huge chunk of points came from all... read more …

Topics: News, Sustainability

Take the plunge this January with our hot new gravy fondue. Gravy is becoming the main event in our restaurants from Thursday 5 January with the launch of our fondue feast. Designed for sharing, come get your dunk on with a hot, steamy pot of rich, flavoursome gravy surrounded by a choice of delicious dippers. From free range British honey and mustard pigs, parsnip and kale fritters and onions rings to potato fries, Tenderstem broccoli spears and more, you've got plenty of choice. We experimented with all sorts of potentially dippable delicacies and found that some things that seem so wrong, turn out to be so right – take the halloumi chips for example. Or our free-range British pork scratchings!  One of the qualities of our gravy is its velvety consistency, so you get a really decent coating on whatever you plunge into the pot! With plenty of vegetarian and vegan dippers... read more …

Topics: Menu, News, Vegan