All Restaurants articles – Page 29
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NewsTahir Group acquires another seven KFC sites
Property developer and serial franchisee The Tahir Group has acquired a further seven KFC restaurants in London in a multi-million pound deal.
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NewsPho lfls up 5.5%
Pho, the Vietnamese restaurant group led by Stephen and Juliette Wall, saw like-for-like sales increase 5.5% in the eight months to the end of October 2018, on the back of a year when it broke through the £30m-turnover mark, MCA understands. The 27-strong company, which is backed by Livingbridge, saw ...
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NewsBig Easy gives staff flexible access to wages
Big Easy is to allow staff to access wages as they earn throughout December.
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NewsJasper Gorst lines up fourth restaurant
Restauranteur Jasper Gorst is to open his fourth restaurant, in Battersea, in January next year, called The Oak SW11.
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NewsCope steps down as Byron CEO
Simon Cope has stepped down as chief executive of Byron, the Three Hills Capital Partners-backed burger chain, MCA has learnt.
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NewsTamatanga to open third site, at Highcross; plans for more
Indian casual dining restaurant Tamatanga is to open a third site in Leicester’s Highcross shopping centre, and has plans to expand outside the Midlands, MCA has learnt.
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NewsPE firms circle Wasabi
A handful of private equity firms are in the running to acquire a stake in Wasabi, the sushi and bento chain.
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NewsGusto acquires retail unit to extend York site
Gusto Italian has expanded the footprint of its York restaurant, after acquiring a former retail unit next door, and has used the extra space to create a drinking area with a Peroni bar.
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NewsCasa Brasil closes Bournemouth and Brighton sites
Casa Brasil, the all you can eat rodizio concept, has closed two sites, in Bournemouth’s Old Christchurch Road and Brighton Marina.
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Harts confirm Parrillan at CDY
The Harts Group have confirmed details of their fifth venue at Coal Drops Yard, as flagged up by MCA in October.
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NewsRoyal China Club looks to consolidate its estate
Royal China Club, the critically acclaimed, London-based chain of restaurants, is looking to consolidate its estate.
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NewsHickory’s withdraws plans for two sites; plans 3-5 new sites per year
Hickory’s Smokehouse has withdrawn plans for two new sites – one conversion and one new build site – following planning complications, but is still on track to open three to five next year, MCA has learnt.
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NewsBreakfast Club launches £750k Crowdcube campaign
The Breakfast Club is to launch a crowdfunding campaign to raise £750,000 to fuel its next stage of growth.
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NewsMango Tree targets 25 UK sites
Mango Tree, the international South East Asian restaurant group, is targeting 20-25 sites in the UK over the next five years, MCA has learnt.
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NewsHarris joins Polpo as FD
Graham Harris, the former finance director at All Star Lanes, is now working with Polpo in the same role, MCA understands.
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NewsNew Vapiano boss expects year of development
Roberto Moretti, the recently appointed chief executive of Vapiano UK, has said the focus for 2019 will be on evolving the brand and bedding in its next two openings.
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NewsTurtle Bay FY sales up 7%
Turtle Bay, the Caribbean restaurant and bar group, has reported sales up 7% to £68.1m for the year to 24 February 2018
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NewsLa Casita to open fifth tapas restaurant; plans for more
The La Casita tapas restaurant chain is to open a fifth site, in Skipton, North Yorkshire, and has plans for further openings in 2019.
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NewsBenihana confirms Glasgow
Benihana, the global Japanese teppanyaki concept, has confirmed its first UK site in eight years will open in Glasgow.
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NewsLeon confirms first Ireland site, to open Q4 2019
Leon has confirmed its first site in Ireland, with an opening in the Dundrum Town Centre in Dublin at the end of 2019.