All Jamie Oliver Restaurants articles
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NewsJamie Oliver Group axes 20% of workforce ahead of high street comeback
The celebrity chef’s main commercial operation has completed a consultation process which involves 25 of its 126 employees being made redundant, Sky News reports
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OpinionCan Jamie’s Italian recapture the zeitgeist?
Jamie’s Italian was once a gamechanger for casual dining. Now, nearly two decades after it was founded, the celebrity chef has partnered with Brava Hospitality to bring the brand back
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InterviewsJamie Oliver Restaurants: ‘Getting a second chance is not an opportunity everybody gets’
Ed Loftus, global director of Jamie Oliver Restaurants, tells MCA the group has plenty of confidence in its plans to relaunch the Jamie’s Italian brand in the UK next year
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NewsJamie’s Italian to relaunch in UK under partnership with Prezzo owner
Jamie Oliver has partnered with Brava Hospitality to bring Jamie’s Italian back to the UK six years on from its collapse with a flagship London restaurant to launch next year
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Analysis & InsightHow McWin became the go-to investor for ambitious restaurant brands
Where casual dining regional rollouts of old have slowed, stand-out restaurant operators are looking to Pan-European partners like McWin to unlock new opportunities across the continent, Simon Brooke reports
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NewsHunch Ventures takes over Jamie Oliver operations in India
International Market Management, led by founder Jasper Reid, has been bought out by its local JV partner after growing the Jamie Oliver estate to 15 restaurants across India
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NewsJamie Oliver opens six sites in six months
The group’s Catherine Street restaurant, which marked Jamie Oliver’s return to the UK restaurant scene, has achieved double-digit like-for-like growth
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NewsOpenings of the week
MCA rounds up this week’s biggest openings stories, featuring Shake Shack, King Pins, Jamie Oliver Group, Bun House Disco, and more
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NewsJamie Oliver Holdings reports rise in turnover
The group also reported a decrease in profitability due to increased operating expenses following the opening of the Catherine Street restaurant last year
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NewsJamie Oliver Catherine St, London: ‘Lots to be high spirited about’
Chef serves up greatest hits at first opening since 2019 collapse of Jamie’s Italian chain, The Guardian reports
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InterviewsJamie Oliver: ‘I’ve been scarred, wounded and bruised’
It’s four years since his Italian chain went into liquidation. Has the chef any regrets? Quite a few — but they’re not stopping him opening a new place, he tells The Times
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NewsJamie Oliver may open a restaurant within his Essex home
The celebrity chef has said that there are parts of his home Spains Hall that he wants to develop, with plans for a restaurant and bakery
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NewsJamie Oliver ‘not happy’ without a restaurant
The celebrity chef, who is opening Jamie Oliver Catherine Street in November, said it was “the right thing to do” to return to the UK restaurant scene after the collapse of Jamie’s Italian
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NewsJamie Oliver ‘won’t replicate’ Italian chain
The celebrity chef will steer clear of the UK casual dining sector in his new venture, according to CEO Kevin Styles
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NewsJamie Oliver Group reports strong results ahead of return to UK restaurant scene
The group reported revenue of £29.7m in 2022, as the chef prepares to launch Jamie Oliver Catherine Street in November and grow to 200 restaurants globally by 2027
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NewsJamie Oliver unveils concept for Catherine Street venue
Jamie Oliver Catherine Street will open this November, showcasing British produce with ’considered yet accessible’ dishes
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NewsJamie Oliver hasn’t ‘lost faith’ in the industry
The chef has said the collapse of his restaurant chain was ”utterly devastating” - but he hasn’t “lost faith” as he pushes ahead with plans to open a new restaurant
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InterviewsJamie Oliver Restaurants aims for 200-site mark by 2027
The company is focused on international growth, while moving towards an experiential-led brand in the UK, group director Ed Loftus tells MCA
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InterviewsJamie Oliver eyes 50-60 restaurants in India
MCA speaks to Jasper Reid, MD for master franchisee Dolomite Restaurants, about trebling the celebrity chef’s footprint in India and analyses its potential for success
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NewsJamie Oliver makes UK restaurant return - in virtual form
The chef has teamed up with delivery-first restaurant group Taster, to roll out a virtual brand called Pasta Dreams.