All Jamie Oliver Restaurants articles – Page 2
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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.
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NewsJamie Oliver Group to open new Dublin restaurant
The chef’s global restaurant business is to open the new restaurant with franchise partner Gerry Fitzpatrick, as part of plans to grow its estate by 18 sites this year
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NewsJamie Oliver claws back £2.4m from restaurant empire collapse
Celebrity chef pockets cash pile – while suppliers are still owed millions, reports The Telegraph
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NewsNew distillery concept takes former Jamie’s site
A new gin distillery concept, 1751 Distillery Bar & Kitchen, has opened in the former Jamie’s Italian site on More London Place.
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NewsFlour power: how Padella changed London’s pasta landscape
Padella (named after the Italian for frying pan) created the blueprint for pasta-focused small plates places when it opened in 2016. Four years on, founders Jordan Frieda and Tim Siadatan face stiff competition in the space they established as they open their second London site.
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NewsHearing the voice of Wetherspoon man
What can business expect from Boris Johnson’s new administration, bolstered as it is by a solid majority and heading full tilt forwards Brexit?
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NewsReview of the Year part One
Amid a backdrop of casual dining carnage and CVAs around every corner, the industry had plenty of news in 2019. But Pizza Express delivered drama. With 490 sites in the UK, Pizza Express is a national institution. So when it announced a net debt pile of £1.1bn earlier this year, and premature rumours of its demise hit the airwaves, the country rallied itself in the way it does best these days – by keyboard.
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NewsThe Dom Walsh Awards
Our monthly columnist from The Times hands out his annual awards to brands and operators who have made the past 12 months newsworthy – for better or for worse…
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NewsJamie Oliver considering new restaurant openings
Jamie Oliver has said he would consider opening new restaurants, following the collapse of his restaurant empire earlier this year, but only after the high street has sorted itself out.
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Jamie Oliver eyes international expansion
Jamie Oliver’s international restaurant business is to launch a new all-day dining concept, Jamie Oliver Kitchen, in Bali and Bangkok.
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NewsBile-ridden, rude and downright nasty
I have previously used this column to express my astonishment at the extraordinary level of abuse aimed at Jamie Oliver over the failure of his UK restaurant business.
