All Restaurants articles – Page 333

  • News

    Restaurant accuses TripAdvisor reviewer of libel

    2014-07-08T07:40:40.543Z

    A customer of Rotherham restaurant Double Barrel Steakhouse has been accused of libel and blackmail after writing a bad review on Trip Advisor following an unsatisfactory meal

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    News

    Harry Ramsden’s adds 'Harry's Cafe' to Blackpool refurb

    2014-07-08T07:33:00Z

    Harry Ramsden’s, the iconic fish & chip brand led by Joe Teixeira, has reopened a Blackpool restaurant following a £750,000 investment that has seen the addition of a new “Harry’s Café”, reports the website Visit Blackpool

  • News

    Carluccio’s names Chef of the Year

    2014-07-07T22:46:57.740Z

    Carluccio’s has announced its chef of the Year from 75 entrants across its 83 restaurants

  • Smith & Wollensky
    News

    Bubba Gump and Smith & Wollensky confirm opening details

    2014-07-07T22:46:00Z

    US restaurant groups Bubba Gump Shrimp Co and Smith & Wollensky have both confirmed details of their UK debuts

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    Analysis & Insight

    The story so far

    2014-07-07T08:34:00Z

    The first half of this year has underlined the feeling that the UK’s eating and drinking-out sector is slowly, but surely pulling itself out of the downturn. Vibrancy has returned to the market, while even pub groups are looking at entering the fast casual market, but will the next six months and beyond cement this position?

  • News

    Mas Q Menos secures first UK site

    2014-07-04T16:20:00Z

    Mas Q Menos, the Spanish tapas chain, has secured its first UK site in London’s High Holborn.

  • News

    Roast concept eyes expansion

    2014-07-04T16:12:08.710Z

    Hereford + York plans to expand across London, after opening a pop-up in the Harvey Nichols department store in Knightsbridge

  • Little Chef
    Opinion

    Branded chain success is not a given

    2014-07-04T15:59:00Z

    Allegra Foodservice expects the total UK restaurant market to grow by 1.7% to reach £48bn by the end of 2014. While this rate might appear relatively modest, it reflects the point that the market is by no means firing on all cylinders – and that trading conditions, whilst improving, remain challenging for many. Steve Gotham, insight director at Allegra Foodservice, assesses the situation

  • News

    MeatLiquor launches new menu and cook book

    2014-07-04T15:59:00Z

    Scott Collions and Yianni Papoutsis, the founders of MeatLiquor, the fast-casual restaurant concept, are releasing a cookery book in September called The MEATliquor Chronicles: Chapter & Verse and adding new dishes to the MeatLiquor menu

  • News

    Steak ‘n’ Shake eyes three-pronged UK strategy

    2014-07-04T07:48:00Z

    Steak ‘n’ Shake is planning a three-pronged franchise strategy for its entry into the UK, and hopes to have its first partner signed up by the end of this year

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    News

    TDR 'launches secret bid for PizzaExpress'

    2014-07-04T07:46:00Z

    TDR Capital, the backer of pub group Stonegate, is reported to have launched a secret bid to buy back PizzaExpress

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    News

    YO! extends breakfast offer outside airports

    2014-07-04T07:36:00Z

    YO! Sushi, the Vanessa Hall-led group, has made its breakfast offer available for the first time outside of an airport, at its new Baker Street site

  • News

    Pizza Rossa plans two restaurants and a second pop-up

    2014-07-04T07:28:00Z

    Pizza Rossa, the crowd-funded fast-food concept, is finalising terms on its next two sites in London and is considering opening a second pop-up restaurant, M&C Report has learnt

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    News

    Just Falafel exits some UK stores​

    2014-07-03T08:23:00Z

    Just Falafel, the fast-casual chain, is understood to have exited four of its seven UK sites as it considers changing its operating model, M&C Report has learnt

  • Meatliquor
    News

    MeatLiquor rebrands Wishbone

    2014-07-03T08:19:00Z

    MeatLiquor, the fast-casual concept led by Yianni Papoutsis and Scott Collins, has converted Wishbone in Brixton to ChickenLiquor after MeatLiquor bought Wishbone outright in April

  • Itsu
    News

    Operators to make airport debuts at Stansted

    2014-07-03T08:18:00Z

    Coast to Coast, Itsu, Harris + Hoole and high-profile chef James Martin are all set to open their first airport sites after securing units at Stansted, as part of the transport hub’s £80m terminal upgrade

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    News

    Five Guys closes in on south west debut

    2014-07-03T08:17:00Z

    Five Guys UK, the popular US burger chain, is understood to be close to securing its first site in the south west, in Bristol

  • News

    Jamie Oliver adds cocktail and wine bar to Fifteen

    2014-07-03T07:56:44.293Z

    Fifteen, the restaurant owned by high-profile chef Jamie Oliver, now has a Cocktail and Wine Bar at its Shoreditch restaurant serving cocktails, wines, craft beers and ciders with a ‘British’ feel

  • News

    Iberica closes in on Manchester site

    2014-07-03T07:56:00Z

    Ibérica Food & Culture, the restaurant and deli led by two-Michelin starred chef Nacho Manzano and Marcos Fernández Pardo, is closing in on its first site outside London, in Manchester

  • News

    Di Maggio’s to launch “post-prohibition” restaurant

    2014-07-03T07:44:00Z

    Di Maggio’s Group, the independently-owned Scottish restaurant group, is opening a New York style Bar and Grill in Glasgow in September