All Restaurants articles – Page 346
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NewsHarry Ramsden’s double franchise opening
Harry Ramsden’s newest restaurants will open at opposite ends of the UK, at Worthing on the south coast and Larbert in Falkirk
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NewsChipotle gives away 14,000 burritos
Chipotle Mexican Grill, the Mexican restaurant group, is giving away 14,000 free burritos to visitors to its ‘hidden’ websites between 5 – 11 August
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NewsBrand watch: Bella Italia
M&C Report talks to Nick White, managing director of Tragus’ Bella Italia brand, at the latest Bella to receive investment at Reading’s Oracle centre.
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Garden centre giant to roll out farm shop/restaurant concept
Country Food & Dining, the farm shop-meets-restaurant and deli operator chaired by pub and brewing veteran David Bruce, is to be introduced into selected sites operated by Garden Centre Group, the UK’s largest chain of garden centres, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsBeefeater remodel programme to be assessed
Whitbread is to assess the impact of its remodelled Beefeater format at the end of its half year
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NewsBill’s to open at Bluewater
Bill’s, the Richard Caring-backed chain, will open in Bluewater later this year, after securing the Leon site at the scheme
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Big Easy eyes Islington opening
Big Easy, the American dining concept founded by Paul Corrett, is in talks to acquire the Browns site in London’s Islington
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Analysis & InsightNew world order
Forget the recent influx of US restaurant brands planting their flags on UK soil – the Brits are leading a global invasion all of their own
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NewsBill’s set for Battersea
Bill’s, the Richard Caring-backed chain, has further strengthened its London presence, by securing a site in Battersea
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CAU to make north west debut
CAU, the casual dining restaurant concept, will make its debut in the north west, in Liverpool, in the first quarter of next year
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NewsTasty eyes expansion of sub formats
Tasty is to add further sites to its sub brand Wildwood Kitchen, after recently launching a further unit under its fledgling burger concept Relish
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Frescobaldi family to open first UK standalone site
The Frescobaldi family, whose portfolio covers nine wine estates in Italy, is to open its first standalone restaurant in the UK later this autumn
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NewsPizzaExpress swiftly finances £610m bond
PizzaExpress refinanced its existing capital structure by raising £610 million in notes within a matter of days of the offer being marketed
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NewsDomino's: expansion, food costs, digital, analysts
M&C Report takes a closer look at the H1 results for Domino’s Pizza Group for the 26 weeks to 29 June, talks to new chief executive David Wild and reports from a presentation to analysts
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Analysis & InsightMore people eating out but spending less
Confidence is returning to the eating out sector as consumers are dining out more often than this time last year, with 71% eating out in the past two weeks, according to a Horizons’ consumer survey
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NewsBurger & Lobster eyes Middle East launch
Burger & Lobster is set to launch in the Middle East and is close to securing a franchise partner for an opening in Dubai next year
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Noble Inns sets up new firm for diner venture
London-based gastropub operator Noble Inns has set up a separate company for its new diner-style concept Bad Egg that it hopes to grow to “10-plus” sites over the coming years, with possible expansion overseas, M&C Report has learnt
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Healthy fast-food concept eyes nationwide expansion
Superfoods, a Bristol-based healthy fast food concept, is planning to open another five stores before launching a franchise model for expansion, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsLa Tasca set for new build launch in Birmingham
La Tasca, the Spanish tapas restaurant group, has agreed terms on a new build site in Birmingham
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L’Anima opens second site
L’Anima, the award-winning restaurant run by Francesco Mazzei, has opened L’Anima Café in London’s Shoreditch