Restaurants News – Page 6
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NewsYouMeSushi aims to double in size
The 26-strong fast casual sushi chain is seeking new franchisees
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NewsIn pictures: Flat Iron unveils design project behind Manchester restaurant
The steak restaurant group made its regional debut in Deansgate’s Royal London House this summer following a project to uncover the original fabric of the former retail unit
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NewsBleecker lines up two more sites
The burger business is planning to open two further restaurants before the end of its financial year in April, including one at Kerb’s Seven Dials Market, founder Zan Kaufman told MCA
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NewsDave’s Hot Chicken hosts ‘secret’ pop-up
The viral Los Angeles-based QSR chain, which is being brought to the UK as part of a deal with the Azzurri Group, will be making an appearance in a car park in Shoreditch next week
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NewsRockfish to take former Hix site
The restaurant in Lyme Regis will be part of Rockfish’s expansion plans in the South West, which include openings in Salcombe and Sidmouth
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NewsMarcel Khan: Franco Manca is moving forwards by looking backwards
The Fulham Shore CEO believes the brand can achieve even greater success by zeroing in on the human connection and personality it had in its heyday, he tells MCA’s Restaurant Conference
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NewsIberica would ‘greatly benefit’ from trade acquisition
The five-strong Spanish restaurant group has been unable to implement a necessary restructuring following a succession of cost challenges post-pandemic
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NewsHaché Burger poised to appoint administrators
Haché Burger Connoisseurs Limited – led by Jamie Barber and Ed Standring – has filed a Notice of Intention to appoint administrators, with four of its sites having ceased trading
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NewsDöner Shack announces 150-site India franchise deal
The Berlin-inspired QSR brand has announced a franchise deal with FranGlobal, with 150 locations targeted over the next five years.
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NewsDishoom appoints advisors as it looks to US for expansion
The Indian restaurant group is seeking new investment to support its international growth ambitions and has begun looking for locations, primarily in New York City
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NewsIkea opens standalone high street restaurant
Taking over a former Wasabi next door to its city store in London’s Hammersmith, the 70-cover restaurant features dine-in, food-to-go and self-service kiosks
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NewsWingstop’s international business ‘continues to be on fire’
CEO Michael Skipworth said that the QSR chain’s success in the UK, alongside its first restaurants in France, demonstrates its ability to grow to over 750 restaurants overseas
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NewsPizza Hut launches new app
The app will offer exclusive deals, recipes, and live order tracking among other benefits, and is part of the chain’s brand reset announced earlier this year
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NewsChipotle could open ‘thousands’ more locations in Europe
Interim CEO Scott Boatwright reiterated that Western Europe is a ‘sizeable’ growth opportunity for the fast casual Mexican chain
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NewsWimpy UK revenue drops 17%
The sharp drop was caused by a decline in footfall, along with economic uncertainty, parent company Famous Brands reported in its interim results
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NewsBig Mamma achieves £40m turnover
The French-founded Italian restaurant group said its five London locations all exceeded expectations, with plans for another three UK sites in the pipeline
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NewsRosa’s Thai departs Deliveroo
Offering delivery through Uber Eats and Just Eat will allow Rosa’s to reach more customers from its 42 sites across the UK, according to the restaurant group
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NewsIn Pictures: Six by Nico Deansgate
Nico Simeone’s Six Company has opened a second location in Manchester, a 75-cover restaurant on John Dalton Street designed by Studio Two
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NewsHonest to launch Smashed concept at Liverpool Street Station
The premium burger group will relaunch its restaurant near London’s Liverpool Street Station later this year as the first site under its new QSR concept
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NewsBella Italia returns to expansion trail
The Bristol location, its fourth in the city, is believed to be a former Frankie & Benny’s, part of a trial to test how well it performs at locations previously inhabited by its Italian-American stablemate