Restaurants News – Page 24
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NewsWahaca planning ‘measured expansion’
Wahaca is beginning a ‘measured expansion programme’ in London, targeting openings in key locations such as King’s Cross, Victoria and several London suburbs.
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NewsMEATliquor prepares to open two new sites
MD Scott Collins told MCA both sites will be in London and are slated to open within the next six months
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NewsJeremy King loses control of Corbin & King
The respected restaurateur said investor and rival Minor International had made the winning bid for the portfolio in the early hours of the morning. He said it remained to be seen how the transition would be effected, but that he assumed Minor would take control of the restaurants
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NewsSushiDog kickstarts growth strategy with new collaborations
With a total of seven new openings lined up, the sushi roll specialist is looking to keep evolving with its offering
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NewsIn pictures: Côte unveils new-look interiors and menu
Marketing director Jo Fawcett told MCA the changes aimed to “better reflect the cultural movement towards informality, creating a more accessible yet still elevated offering”
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NewsIn pictures: Zizzi’s first new restaurant since 2019
The new Leicester site in Fosse Park is the latest in the chain’s rollout of its refreshed look, with artwork inspired by the local area alongside its wood-fired pizza ovens
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NewsSushiDog embarks on ambitious growth strategy
The quick-service sushi restaurant will open prime sites in Soho and Bishopsgate this spring, with a further five in the pipeline
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NewsGiggling Squid debuts Welsh site
The new 3,000 sq ft site will open in Cardiff’s St David’s dining quarter on the Hayes, later this year, and forms part of the BGF-backed Thai restaurant group’s expansion plans
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NewsHostmore has keen eye on acquisition opportunities
The operator of Fridays and 63rd + 1st is looking for proven concepts with a cuisine that offers something different to the mass market, CEO Robert B Cook told MCA
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NewsJamie Oliver scrambles to pull out of Russia
The celebrity chef is scrambling to shut his Jamie’s Italian restaurant in Russia, the Sunday Telegraph reports
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NewsMission Mars continues with Rudy’s rollout
The new restaurant will be situated within the former Lloyds Bank on Barlow Moor Road and will take the Rudy’s estate to 10 sites
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NewsShaftesbury adds to Covent Garden’s F&B line-up
Slim Chickens, French gourmet burger brand The Patate, and Tequila Mockingbird, will join Mildreds, a 100% plant-based restaurant which opened on St Martin’s Lane last month.
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NewsPapa John’s to roll out new branding
The new look has been unveiled at its Potters Bars store, with the branding be rolled out to its +500 store estate in the UK
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NewsZaap Thai steps up UK expansion plans
The Thai street food brand, which is part of Sukho Group, is targeting Manchester, Liverpool, and Birmingham
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NewsGordon Ramsay Street Burger to make Scottish debut
The celebrity chef’s casual dining rollout continues with a restaurant in Edinburgh’s St James Quarter
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NewsFulham Shore: ‘Its no secret we’ve done extremely well during the pandemic’
Managing director Nabil Mankarious talks to MCA about the slow and steady growth of cash-generative The Real Greek, which has supported the faster, high street expansion of the simpler Franco Manca
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NewsZaap Thai expands to Sheffield
The new site is the ninth restaurant from the Sukho Group and sixth under the Zaap Thai street food brand
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NewsTortilla partners with Compass Group
The fast-casual Mexican chain will see at least 14 sites opened by Chartwells Universities, part of Compass Group, on a franchise basis
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NewsScott’s in planning row over riverside venue
Richmond Council received objections after Ivy owner Richard Caring revealed plans for glass enclosures at his new outlet, the Sunday Telegraph reports
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NewsPizzaExpress reinvigorates brand with new campaign
The heritage restaurant brand has collaborated with a leading US ad agency to unveil a vibrant, inclusive new look