Restaurants News – Page 88
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NewsBurger King UK opening a site a week
Burger King UK chief executive Alasdair Murdoch has told MCA that the brand has taken “strides in the right direction” during his first year as chief executive of the Bridgepoint-backed group.
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NewsItsu lines up Victoria station site as part of push into travel hubs
Itsu is to open a new site within London Victoria train station, as it pushes forward with its plans to expand within travel hubs, MCA has learnt.
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Taco Bell looking to move into breakfast; grow drive-thrus
Taco Bell is looking to extend its product range into the breakfast day-part, MCA has learnt.
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NewsTLC Inns coverts Grand Central in Ely to seafood restaurant
TLC Inns has converted its Grand Central pub in Ely into new seafood concept Red Herring.
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Kettlebell Kitchen founder launches new business
The founder of Kettlebell Kitchen, Carley Jones, has launched a new business called Hustle & Heart, MCA has learnt.
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Wolf Italian takes Wahu site in Spinningfields
Wolf Italian, the quick service brand, is looking to double up in Manchester with a site in Spinningfields.
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NewsPret launches five-point allergy plan
Pret A Manger has set out its Five-Point Allergy Plan, as it officially kicktstarts the national rollout of full ingredient labels on all freshly made products.
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NewsTRG confirms Hornby as new CEO
The Restaurant Group (TRG) has announced the former boss of the HBOS bank, Andy Hornby, as its new chief executive.
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X-Upper sausage restaurant to close after four months
X-Upper, the sausage specialist restaurant concept in Islington, is closing after four months.
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NewsBig Mamma Group confirms second UK opening
Big Mamma Group, the Paris-based Italian restaurant concept, has lined up its second opening in the UK.
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NewsVeggie Wraps and Big Macs with Bacon boost McDonald’s sales
Menu innovations have helped to drive growth for McDonald’s UK and Ireland in Q1 of 2019.
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NewsPizzaExpress underlying lfls flat in 2018
PizzaExpress has reported flat like-for-like sales in 2018, with group turnover up 1.6% to £543m.
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NewsSushi Daily partners with Debenhams
Sushi Daily is to launch a partnership with Debenhams at its Manchester store next month, MCA understands.
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Gladwin Brothers looks set to open fourth London restaurant
Gladwin Brothers is set to open a fourth restaurant, in the former Flavour Bastard site on Frith Street, MCA understands.
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NewsHickory’s Smokehouse secures site in Poynton
Piper-backed American barbecue restaurant Hickory’s Smokehouse has secured its next site, in Poynton, Cheshire, on the site of the former Vernon Arms pub.
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NewsPatisserie Valerie to refocus business on core strengths
Patisserie Valerie is to refocus its business on being “less of a restaurant and more of a patisserie”, managing director Paolo Peretti has told MCA.
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NewsCaravan looking to role out FTG format
Caravan, the restaurant, bar and coffee concept, is looking at opportunities to expand its Caravan To Go format, after a year of learnings at its debut site in Fitzrovia.
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NewsThunderbird sees potential for nationwide expansion
Thunderbird Fried Chicken has the potential to be a nationwide business, believes chief executive Marcel Khan.
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NewsPatisserie Valerie to trial new menu
Patisserie Valerie is to begin trialling a new menu in selection shops, MCA has learnt.
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NewsCocina lines up fifth site at Intu Uxbridge
Mexican restaurant group Cocina has lined up a fifth opening, in Intu Uxbridge.