Ferdinand ‘Budgie’ Montoya

Andrew Fishwick launches new acquisition and investment vehicle Hestia Hospitality with £50m ‘war chest’

02-Apr-2024 By James McAllister

Hospitality entrepreneur Andrew Fishwick is to lead a new acquisition and investment vehicle that bills itself as ‘the antithesis of private equity’ and is focused on growing multi-site dining brands.

Budgie Montoya to launch Filipino street food brand

26-Apr-2023 By James McAllister

Ferdinand ‘Budgie’ Montoya is to launch a Filipino street food concept next month within Market Halls Oxford Circus in London.

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That’s Sarap: meet the chef who believes London is ready for fine dining Filipino style

07-Dec-2021 By James McAllister

With the launch of Sarap Bistro at 10 Heddon Street, chef Ferdinand ‘Budgie’ Montoya is bringing his chef-led take on Filipino cuisine to a whole new audience.

Ferdinand ‘Budgie’ Montoya to take over 10 Heddon Street with Sarap Filipino Bistro

27-Oct-2021 By James McAllister

Chef Ferdinand ‘Budgie’ Montoya is to launch a new restaurant concept under his Filipino barbecue and lechon brand Sarap at rotating pop-restaurant 10 Heddon Street in London’s Mayfair next month.