Restaurants News – Page 606
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Blackstone and CVC to bid for M&B
Blackstone and CVC, two of the biggest names in private equity, are understood to be working in concert on a bid for Mitchells & Butlers (M&B), the pub and casual dining group.It is thought that proposal would see M&B shareholders, which include Robert Tchenguiz’s R20 group, retain a stake of ...
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Restaurant's £18,000 wine was 'a fake'
Diners at Zafferano restaurant in London’s Knightsbridge ordered an £18,000 magnum of Petrus 1961 - expecting one of the greatest vintages of one of the world’s greatest wines - and then sent it back declaring it a fake. General manager Enzo Cassini, who had served the Petrus personally, also took ...
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Sebeto opens third Rosso Pomodoro site
Sebeto, the Italian-based restaurant company, has opened its third restaurant in the UK under its Rosso Pomodoro brand, in Covent Garden.The company, which runs over 50 restaurants in Europe and one in Brazil, said the new 100-cover restaurant would act as its flagship outlet in the UK, as it seeks ...