Restaurants News – Page 16
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NewsTim Hortons doubles drive-thru estate within one year of UK launch
The Canadian QSR brand will open its 50th drive-thru in Watford on 28 November, and is targeting 40 new sites for 2023
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NewsLoungers secures fourth site for Brightside
Its new roadside dining concept will debut on the A38, south of Exeter, early next year, with two further sites lined up in the South West of England
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NewsJapanese fast-food concept Yakiniku Like to launch in UK
The 2,200 sq ft site on Greek Street, secured by leisure and property agent Shelley Sandzer, will the brand’s first location in Europe.
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NewsWendy’s to open first franchise site next month
The US burger chain will open a site in Sheffield with Square Burgers, in December, with company-owned units due to open shortly in Liverpool and Greater Manchester.
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NewsPing Pong sold in pre-pack administration
The restaurant chain has been sold to new entity AJT Dimsum Limited, with all six restaurants and staff to transferred to the new owner.
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NewsMEATliquor closes Boxpark Croydon restaurant
The restaurant group has exited the shipping container venue, which launched next door to East Croydon station in 2016.
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NewsMorty & Bobs to kick off expansion plans
The Edition Capital-backed business is looking to open two sites per year across the UK, with its third location to open next month in Kensal Rise.
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NewsChopstix on track to reach century of sites
The pan-Asian QSR brand has just opened its second site in Norwich and is on target to reach 100 locations by the end of its current financial year.
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NewsIn pictures: Original Zizzi’s undergoes refresh
The refubishment of the restaurant in Chiswick, which now features artwork inspired by the surrounding area, forms part of the rollout of the brand’s new look
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NewsPopeyes reveals upcoming openings programme
The Louisiana fried chicken brand is targeting 20 new restaurants in 2023, including its first drive-thru locations
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NewsMcDonald’s eyeing ‘drive-tos’ and delivery hubs
The fast-food chain is achieving more than £1bn of sales annually through delivery or click and collect purchases, with these channels an increasing focus when it comes to new sites
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NewsBurger chain Byron to be flipped to new owner
The owners of Byron have hired Interpath Advisory to find new investors as the hospitality sector faces stiff economic headwinds, Sky News learns.
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NewsDanieli Group to bring Stack to Durham
Danieli Group has submitted plans to convert the former Marks & Spencer store at Silver Street, Durham, into a Stack
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NewsFireaway Pizza eyes expansion up north
The fresh pizza concept is looking to open a further 40 stores in 2023, plus four international sites, with a focus on the north, managing director Mario Aleppo told MCA.
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NewsPizzaExpress fights to recoup lockdown losses
PizzaExpress has been told it cannot recoup lockdown losses of approximately £200m by claiming on its insurance policy
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NewsJKS launches first international outpost
JKS Restaurants has launched its first international outpost under the Hoppers brand in the Qatari capital of Doha
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NewsLoungers launches roadside concept
The new restaurant brand, called Brightside, is designed to reinvigorate roadside dining in the UK, with the first location to open near Exeter, in February, and two further sites planned for the spring
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NewsFranco Manca confident retail range will bring incremental value
The restaurant brand’s move into cook-at-home pizzas will help to offer the consumer more choice, rather than cannabilise restaurant sales, Fulham Shore executive chairman David Page told MCA
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NewsFarm Girl hits crowdfunding goal
Aussie-inspired brunch concept Farm Girl is now overfunding past its target of £400,000 to kickstart expansion plans
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NewsNeat Burger to expand in Middle East
The vegan burger brand, supported by Lewis Hamilton and Leonardo DiCaprio, will open a franchise location in The Dubai Mall later this week.