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Article: Rhodes says lose 'stigma' of ordering tap water ; EVENING STANDARD CAMPAIGNS
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- The Evening Standard (London, England)
- Article date:
- March 10, 2008
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RESTAURATEUR Gary Rhodes today threw his weight behind the
Evening Standard's Water on Tap campaign.
The double-Michelin-starred chef said he wanted to help remove
the "stigma" attached to ordering tap water in restaurants.
The 47-year-old writer and broadcaster said it was important that
customers did not feel awkward about turning down bottled water in
favour of the free alternative.
Rhodes, best known for championing traditional British cooking,
said: "My staff have been more than happy to provide tap water on
request at both Rhodes Twenty Four and Rhodes W1, as well as at my
brasserie restaurant, so it has never really been an issue.
"Nonetheless, I am delighted to to support the Evening ...