The Yarrow Hotel
Who we worked with:
The Yarrow Hotel & EKC
Location:
Broadstairs, Kent
Build Time
5 Weeks
Services provided
- CAD design
- Minor building works
- Electrical and plumbing works
- New catering appliances
- Air conditioning
- Stainless steel fabrications
Key brands used
- Falcon
- Williams
- Altro
- Bioclad
- CED
- Panasonic
More about this project
Partial Commercial Kitchen Refurbishment at The Yarrow Hotel, Broadstairs 🏨🍳
About The Yarrow Hotel: A Historic Jacobethan Gem with a Modern Twist 🏰✨
Built in 1894 by Sir Alfred Yarrow, this impressive Jacobethan-style building boasts a rich and illustrious history. Recently, it has been extensively refurbished to create The Yarrow Hotel within the grounds of EKC Group’s Broadstairs College, combining heritage charm with modern hospitality training facilities.
Project Scope: Kitchen Refurbishment & Re-Organisation for Efficiency 🔄🔧
Kent Commercial Kitchens were contracted to undertake a partial refurbishment and re-organisation of the hotel’s ten-year-old kitchen. The project included:
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Removal and relocation of existing storerooms to optimise space
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Upgrade and reconfiguration of the cook suite, including installation of a large glass screen
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Supply and installation of new Falcon catering appliances
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Addition of new Williams refrigeration units and a second Rational 20-grid combi oven
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Integration of various other modern kitchen appliances
Full Project Management: Electrical, Plumbing & Building Works ⚡🚰🏗️
We managed all aspects of the refurbishment, including:
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Electrical rewiring and upgrades
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Plumbing installations and adjustments
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Building modifications within the kitchen area
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Installation of a new air conditioning system for the ground and first-floor pastry kitchens, ensuring optimal working conditions
Overcoming Challenges: On Time and On Budget Despite Covid-19 Impact ⏳💪
Our dedicated team completed the works within the original timeline and budget, despite challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, demonstrating our commitment to quality and reliability.
Project Outcome: A Modernised Kitchen Supporting Heritage & Hospitality Excellence 🍽️🌟
The refreshed kitchen now offers:
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Streamlined workflow and enhanced operational efficiency
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State-of-the-art appliances tailored to training and hospitality needs
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A stylish, functional environment blending modern standards with historic character
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Client's Testimonial
“Worked with Kent Commercial Kitchens on a refurbishment of our Conference and Banqueting kitchen. I was really impressed with their commitment, the output and the finished job, clear communication at all times whilst working with friendly efficient contractors. Would recommend these guys 10/10..”