What makes a pub stand out from the rest and what is the secret behind a good pint of Guinness? Devonshire co-founder and Guinness aficionado Oisín Rogers answers these questions and more in this week’s episode.
What makes a pub stand out from the rest and what is the secret behind a good pint of Guinness? Devonshire co-founder and Guinness aficionado Oisín Rogers answers these questions and more in this week’s episode.
Mark McC delves into Oisín’s extensive career in hospitality, exploring his unique path from bypassing university to dominating the pub scene with innovative concepts and a steadfast commitment to quality. Oisín shares his 10-year journey of conceptualising the Devonshire, emphasising the importance of location, service, and atmosphere in creating a successful establishment.
Key discussions include managing guest experiences, the art of serving Guinness, and the balance between tradition and innovation in menu development. Hospitality professionals will gain valuable insights into building a renowned pub brand, team leadership, and navigating the complexities of the hospitality industry today.
Oisín Rogers, a renowned figure in London's hospitality scene, is celebrated for his exceptional contributions as a pub landlord and entrepreneur. With a career spanning decades, Oisín has earned accolades and widespread recognition for his innovative approach to pub management and unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences. Beginning his journey in the industry with humble roots, Oisín has navigated through various ventures, including iconic pubs like The Ship and The Guinea Grill, before establishing The Devonshire, a beloved establishment tucked away in the vibrant streets of London. His passion for perfection, particularly evident in his Guinness obsession, has become legendary, earning The Devonshire a reputation as a must-visit destination for aficionados of the iconic stout. Rogers' dedication to excellence, coupled with his warm charisma and genuine hospitality, continues to define him as one of the most esteemed and beloved figures in the UK's pub landscape.
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The Devonshire website: https://www.devonshiresoho.co.uk/