All Restaurants articles – Page 346
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Second restaurant for former Est Est Est MD
Former Est Est Est managing director Stephen Garrity has opened a second restaurant called Et Alia at The Red House in Chester, according to the North West Caterer
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YO! signs deal for 50 US openings
YO! Sushi, the Quilvest-backed group, plans to open 50 restaurants in the US over the next six years after signing a new franchise agreement for the country
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Channelling the right branded offer
Stephen Evans, development director at Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK), looks at how mundane and anti-brand some of the emerging areas in London have become and says if we are not careful, gentrification will mean a “second tier of homogenisation filled with artisan coffee shops and brunch joints and very little else”
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La Petite Maison to launch in Istanbul
La Petite Maison, the Arjun Waney-led brand, is to open its fourth site in Istanbul later this month
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GBK grows pipeline
Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK), the Capricorn Ventures-backed group, has secured two new sites and is in talks on a further four units
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CAU grows pipeline
CAU, the casual dining steakhouse concept, has secured a further three sites as it looks to grow to up to 17 sites over the next 18 months
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La Tasca launches summer initiatives
A VIP trip to Closing Weekend in Ibiza and a chance to be crowned DJ of the Year are two of the new summer initiatives being launched by La Tasca next week
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Sector lfls grow 4.4% in April
Pub and restaurant groups experienced another strong period of trading in April, with like-for-like sales across 28 leading companies up 4.4% during the month
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YO! reassess US expansion plans
YO! Sushi, the Quilvest-backed group, has reassessed its US expansion plans, which has led to the closure of its first site in the country in Washington DC’s Union Street train station
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Honest Burger eyes Tooting opening
Honest Burgers, the London-based concept led by ex-Bill’s operations director Dorian Waite, is set to open its seventh site, after securing a site in Tooting
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Carluccio’s builds pipeline
Carluccio’s, the all-day Italian café chain led by Simon Kossoff, has continued to strengthen its pipeline of openings in the UK
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Tesco strengthens Decks pipeline
Tesco has strengthened the pipeline for its casual dining format, Decks, with a further seven sites set to come on line over the coming few months
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Bitters ‘n’ Twisted expands Bodega concept
Bitters ‘n’ Twisted, the Birmingham-based multiple operator of restaurants and pubs, is opening a second Bodega restaurant which will be its first venue away from Birmingham
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TRG 'well placed amid strong trading'
Leading analyst Karl Burns has reiterated his Buy recommendation for The Restaurant Group (TRG) ahead of its trading update on Thursday, saying that he expects trading to have been strong in the period, with like-for-like sales growth of around 3-4%, and arguing that it’s well positioned to benefit from improved consumer spending
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Rossopomodoro launches charity campaign
Rossopomodo, the Italian restaurant chain backed by Change Capital, is supporting Action Against Hunger charity by donating 50p for every Verace pizza sold in their restaurants to the humanitarian charity
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Prezzo introduces flatbread pizzas in new summer menu
Prezzo, the Jonathan Kaye led restaurant group, has revealed details of its summer menu, which includes the introduction of a new range of flatbread pizzas
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Holmes becomes ASK and Zizzi CEO
Steve Holmes, the current managing director of ASK Italian, is to step up to become chief executive of the Gondola Group-owned brand and its sister chain Zizzi
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Koh Thai plans smaller concept roll out
Koh Thai Tapas (KTT) has confirmed it will rollout is smaller tapas bar concept Koh Noi, after the success of its first site under the new format
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Atherton eyes pizzeria launch
Michelin-starred chef Jason Atherton is in early talks to open a pizzeria at the Land Securities Nova development in London’s Victoria
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Potbelly eyes UK launch
Potbelly, the sandwich shop chain, has become the latest US-based brand to show an interest in launching in the UK