Friends & Contributors

At ARE, we believe that great hospitality starts with exceptional partners. That’s why we’re proud to collaborate with a carefully curated selection of small and local suppliers who share our commitment to quality and our passion for excellence. Our partnerships are more than just business relationships—they’re built on shared values, mutual respect, and a common goal of delivering the very best to our guests.

By working closely with these dedicated artisans and producers, we ensure that every aspect of our service reflects the best standards, creating long-term growth and success for both our partners and ourselves.

Allpress Coffee

Originating in New Zealand and now roasting speciality coffee in Auckland, Dunedin, Sydney, Melbourne, Tokyo, and London, their signature flavour has become an icon, recognisable around the world. Allpress Espresso is built on relationships with real people who share their values and strive for exceptional flavour.

Bolney Estate wine

Bolney Wine Estate are proud to produce some of the highest quality English wines at their beautiful Estate situated in the heart of rural Sussex. With a focus on sustainability, a leading team of wine experts embody the founding ethos, producing award-winning still and sparkling English wines that have gained fans all over the world.

Silent Pool Gin

In 2013 a group of friends came together to create a new kind of distillery, producing handcrafted, artisan spirits with uncompromising quality. Striving to create a sustainable business and sourcing local ingredients, they created a gin of rare taste and beauty using over 20 botanicals in the distillation process

Big Smoke Brew Co.

Big Smoke Brew are a modern brewery and pub company, producing flavourful beers in the leafy suburbs of Esher in Surrey. They brew hop-forward pales, crisp lagers, rich stouts and everything in between. At our Big Smoke Taphouse & Kitchen sites you can enjoy their well-loved beers on tap plus an exclusive pilsner brewed especially for us in airports

Walton Meats

With over 40 yeats of experience, Walton Meats are a local high street butcher producing the very best produce from the very best product.

Upstream Seafoods

Based in Croydon, Upstream have been supplying top restaurants and catering establishments for the last 30 years.

Curing Rebels

British charcuterie, born in Brighton. A creative team of Rebels with a passion for high welfare, sustainable produce, making inspired charcuterie on the South East coast since 2020. Preserving aged old processes with a modern influence, they butcher, ferment, cure and age all of their products at their HQ.

Bread Factory

Founded in 1993, The Bread Factory wanted to take baking practices back to being created by hand, using quality ingredients and time-worn artisanl methods. Their mission is still clear – giving more people access to the best quality baked goods.