All Restaurants articles – Page 30

  • Shamil
    News

    Dishoom: Third way advocate

    2019-01-18T08:22:00Z

    With the opening of their latest (and current favourite) site in Manchester, has Dishoom made the step up to national operator? Not quite, according to co-founder and chief babu Shamil Thakrar, who spoke to Finn Scott-Delany.

  • Honest Burgers
    News

    Honest Burgers festive lfls up 22.2%

    2019-01-18T08:21:00Z

    Honest Burgers saw like-for-like sales grow 22.2% in the three weeks to 6 January, the company has told MCA.

  • The Broadwick, Richoux Group
    News

    Richoux board bids to go private

    2019-01-18T07:15:00Z

    Richoux Group plans to cancel trading in its shares on AIM and re-register as a private company.

  • Za by PizzaExpress pizza slice
    Opinion

    Brand Watch: ZA by PizzaExpress

    2019-01-17T09:18:00Z

    Following yesterday’s revelation that PizzaExpress is launching a new brand, ZA, taking it into the food to go sector, James Wallin takes a closer look at how the company looked to the past to create a new vision for the future.

  • Closed
    News

    Further branded restaurant casualties “inevitable” in 2019

    2019-01-17T09:18:00Z

    In its annual business outlook, property agent Christie & Co has said further casualties of high street restaurant brands are “inevitable” in 2019.

  • ZA by PizzaExpress
    News

    PizzaExpress to launch spin-off brand, ZA

    2019-01-16T08:41:00Z

    PizzaExpress is to launch spin-off brand, ZA, next month with an all-dining offer centred around pizza slices, MCA has learnt.

  • Robert Clayton
    News

    Clayton's Kitchen to double up

    2019-01-15T08:25:00Z

    Robert Clayton, the former Bath Priory chef, is opening a second restaurant under his Clayton’s Kitchen concept, at the Potters Heron hotel in Hampshire, MCA understands.

  • Tommy Heaney
    News

    Heaney expands in Cardiff

    2019-01-15T08:25:00Z

    Chef Tommy Heaney is opening a coffee-wine bar next door to his eponymous restaurant in Cardiff.

  • Mitch Tonks
    News

    Rockfish reveals £1.5m investment

    2019-01-15T08:25:00Z

    Rockfish founder Mitch Tonks has told MCA new £1.5m minority investment from Gresham House Ventures will allow his seafood restaurant group to continue its strategy of cautiously expanding along the south coast.

  • News

    José Pizarro to launch Surrey pub

    2019-01-15T08:21:00Z

    Jose Pizarro, the co-founder of Brindisa restaurants, is to open a pub in Surrey, MCA understands.

  • Koh Thai Tapas interior
    News

    Koh Thai Tapas closes Salisbury site

    2019-01-11T08:35:00Z

    Koh Thai Tapas has closed its Salisbury restaurant on Endless Street, according to the Salisbury Journal.

  • News

    Grafitti closes Slims on Seal Street

    2019-01-11T08:34:00Z

    Grafitti Spirits Group, the Liverpool operator, has closed its Slims Pork Chop Express site in Seal Street.

  • Koya founders
    News

    Generation Next: Koya

    2019-01-10T08:29:00Z

    Koya co-founder John Devitt  discusses the virtue of noodle factories, the health benefits of udon and why food halls are a win-win for operators and consumers. 

  • El Gato Negro
    News

    El Gato Negro team to open concept in Manchester

    2019-01-10T08:29:00Z

    The team behind El Gato Negro, the Spanish restaurant in Manchester, are opening a third venue in 2019, under a Middle Eastern inspired concept.

  • Spiritland
    News

    Canteen at Royal Festival Hall replaced by Spiritland

    2019-01-08T08:32:00Z

    Spiritland, the music-led concept, has replaced its Canteen diner concept at Royal Festival Hall with a theatre-inspired 180-cover, late night restaurant.

  • Three Joes
    News

    Three Joes exceeds 80% of £400k crowdfund goal in 24 hours

    2019-01-08T08:30:00Z

    Three Joes, the pizza concept from POD co-founders Tim Hall and Emma Blackmore, and former Byron operations director, Peter Bruton, has raised more than 80% of its £400,000 crowdfunding target with 24 hours of its launch on Crowdcube.

  • TGI Fridays Coventry Street
    News

    Happy Bar & Grill secures prime London TGI site

    2019-01-04T08:55:00Z

    Happy Bar & Grill, the Bulgarian restaurant chain, is to make its debut in the UK after taking on the TGI Fridays site in London’s Coventry Street.

  • Erics
    News

    Eric's to open two new sites in Spring

    2019-01-04T08:54:00Z

    Eric’s Fish and Chips, the restaurant concept from the team behind Norfolk’s Titchwell Manor, is opening two new restaurants in early Spring 2019, MCA understands.

  • Emilia's
    News

    Emilia's Crafted Pasta to double up

    2019-01-04T08:54:00Z

    Emilia’s Crafted Pasta, the St Katharine Docks concept, is opening a new site in Aldgate in February for its second restaurant.

  • Wagamama Rushden Lakes
    News

    Wagamama Q2 lfls up 12%

    2019-01-03T15:17:00Z

    Wagamama saw UK like-for-like sales (lfls) grow 12% in its second quarter - the 12 weeks to 11 November.