Secret Service: Lifting the lid on the restaurant world

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Review A stunning book - this is Fred putting Service on the couch. I couldn't stop reading it. --José PizarroFred is the most enigmatic, divisive, creative and charming front of house leader that you could meet. He is the new age of the maître d' and the leading light in hospitality. --Tom KerridgeGreat food needs great service to be a great restaurant and Fred is a master at his craft. --James Martin About the Author Fred Sirieix has worked front-of-house at some of the country's top restaurants including La Tante Claire and Le Gavroche, and is general manager at Michelin-starred Galvin at Windows in the London Hilton Park Lane. He is the iconic host and maître d' in Channel 4's First Dates, now into its seventh series, and is author of the First Dates book, The Art of Love. He also presents the spin-off show First Dates Hotel, and co-hosted Michel Roux's Service on BBC2 in 2011. In 2012 Fred established National Waiters' Day in order to celebrate and inspire young people working in the service industry.