Restaurants News – Page 342

  • Raj Rana, owner and founder of Itihaas
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    Itihaas Brasserie sets out expansion

    2015-07-17T16:08:00Z

    Itihaas Brasserie, the Birmingham-based indian restaurant group is planning to open a further two sites in 2016

  • Inamo
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    Inamo appoints new MD, plans to double up

    2015-07-17T08:18:00Z

    Lee Skinner, the new managing director of Inamo Restaurants, has told M&C he plans to roll the brand out with two sites planned for early 2016.

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    Marylebone restaurant doubles up

    2015-07-17T08:11:21.800Z

    Pan-Asian restaurant Cocochan is opening a Mexican restaurant and taco bar next to its Marylebone home.

  • Chifafa breakfast
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    Chifafa adds breakfast range

    2015-07-17T08:03:00Z

    Chifafa, the gourmet kebab concept, is adding a breakfast kebab to cater for all-day diners

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    CAU launches South American themed festival

    2015-07-16T17:08:00Z

    CAU, the casual dining sister concept to Gaucho, is launching a month-long South American themed festival, complete with special set menu.

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    Grab plans to open 10 more sites in 2016

    2015-07-16T12:00:00Z

    Thai street food concept Grab is planning to open 10 more restaurants in 2016.

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    Russian brand confirms first UK site

    2015-07-16T08:17:33.917Z

    Russian hospitality group Table Talk has confirmed it will open the first branch of its French all-day dining restaurant concept, Jean-Jacques, in Soho next month.

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    Itihaas opens third site in Manchester

    2015-07-16T08:13:00Z

    Birmingham based Indian restaurant group Itihaas has opened its third site and first outside the city in Manchester’s Selfridge

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    Bird adds third site

    2015-07-16T08:12:00Z

    Bird, the free-range fried chicken restaurant, is preparing to open its third London site in Camden, M&C understands

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    Ex-Ivy chef joins Vintage Salt

    2015-07-16T08:12:00Z

    Brian Mbabazi, a former chef at The Ivy and Bob Bob Richard, has joined Des McDonald’s newly re-branded Vintage Salt restaurant

  • Handmade Burger Company exterior
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    Handmade Burger Co recieves £600k investment

    2015-07-16T08:09:00Z

    Handmade Burger Co, the Sargeant Partnership-owned group, has secured £600k in investment to open its seventh Midlands site in Birmingham’s Grand Central

  • Flypay
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    Time Out invests £7m in Flypay

    2015-07-16T08:06:00Z

    Flypay has secured £7m Series A funding from multimedia agency Time Out to accelerate the roll-out of its pay-at-table technology with restaurant operators and customers

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    NewRiver making ‘significant progress’ on pub estate

    2015-07-16T07:18:00Z

    NewRiver Retail, the UK REIT specialising in the food and value sector, has reported “significant progress” across its pub portfolio in the first quarter to 30 June.

  • La Tasca exterior
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    CDG in talks to acquire La Tasca

    2015-07-15T21:33:00Z

    Casual Dining Group (CDG), which recently acquired Las Iguanas, is in advanced talks to acquire La Tasca, the 46-strong Spanish tapas chain, for a sum in excess of £25m, M&C understands.

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    Wasabi profits soar 1066%

    2015-07-15T14:55:00Z

    Wasabi, the London-based sushi and bento chain led by Dong Hyun Kim, has reported turnover up 21% for the 12 months to 27 December to £63,593k

  • KFC
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    KFC and Pizza Hut see sales rises in Q2

    2015-07-15T08:27:00Z

    KFC grew sales in the UK by 6% in the second quarter ending June 13, in line with the global position, the latest results from parent company Yum! Brands has shown.

  • The Gherkin by Searcys
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    Searcys invests in new venues

    2015-07-15T08:12:00Z

    Upmarket restaurant and bar operator Searcys is opening a restaurant with bar and private members club in Hoxton this October

  • Ben Warner
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    Cafe growth for Benugo

    2015-07-15T08:12:00Z

    Café and restaurant operator Benugo is opening its newest high street café at Liverpool Street Station in September/October a month after its first regional opening at Birmingham New Street

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    D&M confirms Edinburgh site

    2015-07-15T08:12:00Z

    Drake & Morgan, the Bowmark Capital-backed restaurant and bar group, has confirmed its first site away from London will open in Edinburgh in autumn 2016

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    Consumer spending on hospitality continues to rise

    2015-07-15T07:49:00Z

    Consumer spending grew 14.8% in restaurants and 12.1% in pubs year-on-year, according to Barclaycard’s latest report