Restaurants News – Page 483
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Papa John’s to reach 250 by year end
Papa John’s, the pizza delivery firm, will have 250 sites operating in the UK by the end of this year and plans to add a further 50 new openings over the next 12 months
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NewsRed’s sets out expansion plans
Red’s True BBQ, the highly-rated fledgling Leeds-based operator, plans to open three sites in total next year, as part of its five-year plan to grow to at least 15 restaurants across the UK
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Poncho8 up to six, to launch grab ‘n’ go range
Poncho8, the London-based, fast-growing burrito concept, will launch a new grab ‘n’ go Mexican range to coincide with the opening of its next site in Paddington next month
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Red Hot World Buffet site hit by fire
A big fire has broken out at the Northampton branch of Red Hot World Buffet
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Chipotle launches pizza concept
Chipotle Mexican Grill has announced that it has entered into a joint venture to launch a fast-casual pizza concept called Pizzeria Locale
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Former Red Hot manager launches first solo venture
A former manager of Red Hot World Buffet in Manchester has embarked on his first solo venture with a new restaurant in Oldham offering his own take on global cuisine
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Restaurant Choice voucher tops £1m
The Restaurant Choice Gift Voucher has marked its first year-end with sales in excess of £1m
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Condou to open West End restaurant and bar
Pierre Condou, the man behind London’s Paramount and Century restaurant and bars , is set to open a cocktail bar and restaurant in the West End next year
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NewsWagamama builds 2014 pipeline
Wagamama, the Duke Street Capital-backed chain, has four new openings lined up for the first part for next year after opening its final site for 2013 at the Aberdeen Academy
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NewsPho appoints new FD
Pho, the Isis Equity Partners-backed Vietnamese fast-casual concept led by Stephen and Juliette Wall, has appointed Debbie Lonnen, former finance director of Jamie’s Italian, as its interim finance director
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MasterCard to launch restaurant ranking site
MasterCard is reported looking to use it customer card payment data to build a site which will provide global travellers with a ranking of popular restaurant destinations in cities worldwide
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SSP to take Nam-po to Paddington
SSP, the travel concessions operator, is set to open a further site under its Asian fusion concept, Nam-po at London’s Paddington Station
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NewsEd’s confirmed for Liverpool ONE
Ed’s Easy Diner has confirmed that it will open its first unit in Liverpool on Liverpool ONE’s Lord Street next March, one of 12 sites it hopes to open in 2014
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Greek concept eyes gap in UK market
The owner of a new Greek restaurant and deli concept, which recently opened in London, believes there is a gap in the UK market for a group of restaurants offering an ‘integrated Greek experience’
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NewsJust Falafel reveals breakfast menu details
Just Falafel, the fast-casual chain, has given details of its new breakfast menu that features a novel “Breakfast Falafel”
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NewsGiraffe names Kemsley as head of hospitality and culture
Giraffe, the Tesco-owned chain, has appointed Andrew Kemsley to the role of head of hospitality and culture ahead of a year of “considerable growth”, M&C Report understands
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MissChu eyes UK rollout
MissChu, the Australia-based Vietnamese fast-casual concept, is eyeing further sites in London, after making its debut in London at the start of the month
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Charlotte’s to open third site
The team behind the London-based Charlotte’s Place and Charlotte’s Bistro restaurants is to open a third site in the capital next year in Ealing
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NewsLa Tasca secures new funding
La Tasca is understood to have completed a restructure that will see its existing backers invest additional funds to aid further investment in its current c50-strong estate and back an accelerated acquisition programme
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PizzaExpress opens in Saudi Arabia
PizzaExpress, the Gondola-owned chain, has made its debut in Saudi Arabia as part of a franchise agreement with Alshaya International Trading