All Restaurants articles – Page 396
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News
Nose Ltd eyes two-pronged rollout
Nose Ltd, the restaurant group led by Ged Lynch, is to focus on the rollout of its US/Australian-themed bar and cafe concept called Mud Crab and its gastropub format Pointing Dog , after closing its remaining Felicini site, M&C Report understands
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NewsDean’s Diner to be Richoux’s growth brand
Dean’s Diner, the 1950’s-inspired American diner format is set to be the core growth brand for Richoux, the AIM-list restaurant operator, over the next few years
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Analysis & InsightThai society
Several mini-chains are clamouring to become the first truly national Thai restaurant operator – and private equity interest is on the up
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Leisure part of Plymouth-based scheme marketed
The long leasehold interest of a pair of buildings that house the eating and drinking-out part of Plymouth’s Royal William Yard scheme has been placed on the market, with offers of £8m sought, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsFY turnover tops £40m at Las Iguanas
Las Iguanas, the Bowmark Capital-backed chain, saw turnover break the £40m mark in the year to 30 March 2013, a period in which it said like-for-like sales continued to perform “well ahead of the sector”, thanks to the positive impact of the Olympics on three of its London-based sites
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Sushinho company placed into administration
Sushinho City Ltd, the company behind the eponymous Japanese/Brazilian fusion restaurant based in London’s Devonshire Square, has been placed into administration, M&C Reportunderstands
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Opinion
Globe artistic director to launch restaurant venture
Dominic Dromgoole, the artistic director of Shakespeare’s Globe, is backing a new casual dining venture, Maeve’s Kitchen, which is set to launch in London’s Hackney later this year
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News
Operators eye York’s Monk’s Cross scheme
Giraffe, Ed’s Easy Diner and Prezzo are believed to among the line up of operators poised to take sites at the Monk’s Cross shopping scheme in York, which is set to fully come online next spring
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Domino's showed 'decent progress'
A leading analyst has issued a Hold recommendation for Domino’s Pizza after its Q3 results yesterday, predicting 11% profit growth this year and saying the UK business appears to be in good shape, although he expressed disappointment about the reduced UK openings target
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US menus 'add healthy elements'
A leading expert on menu trends in US restaurants has highlighted a shift in focus from operators talking about removing salt, fat and sugar from dishes to adding what’s perceived as healthy additions to meals
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DiaryDiary: Las Iguanas, JDW, Benito's Hat, Toby Carvery
This week’s Diary includes impressive figures from Las Iguanas, JDW plays chicken, Tim Bacon on his days behind the bar, Terry Pullen eyes more Ballrooms, InnBrighton refocuses on pubs, and you are what you eat according to Toby Carvery
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News
Pullen eyes leisure acquisitions after pub disposal
Terry Pullen, operator of a number of restaurants and hotels in London and Surrey, has announced plans to expand acquire more multi-faceted leisure and hospitality venues in London after selling a Kent pub to Redcomb Pubs, the southern pub operator
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NewsResponse to new Tesco food offer “positive”
Tesco has this morning reported that the initial customer response to its three pilot remodelled Extra sites, which include its first instore Giraffe, Harris + Hoole and Decks units, has been “very positive”
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NewsHarry Ramsden's raises UK expansion target
Harry Ramsden’s, the iconic fish and chip chain, has significantly revised upward its UK expansion targets to reach 250 sites over the next five to seven years, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsBeef 'O' Brady's targets UK
Beef ‘O’ Brady’s, the American neighbourhood sports restaurant/pub operator, hopes to launch in the UK next year and target suburbs, M&C Report has learnt
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News
Fulham Shore create new venture for Franco Manca expansion
Fulham Shore, the new restaurant venture from ex-Clapham House Group chairman David Page, is to invest c£250,000 in a new venture to operate Page’s Franco Manca pizza concept under franchise
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News
Chop and Wok secures first London site
Chop and Wok, the Birmingham-based Indian and pan-Asian food concept, has secured its first site in London, in Westminster
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News
Anthony Demetre opens pop-up with Restaurant Associates
The company says AD12 at Tower 42 in the City could pave the way for more collaborations with top chefs
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News
Hakkasan director of operations departs
Duncan Pitfield has stepped as director of operations at Hakkasan, six months after joining the company
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News
Cabana secures Islington site
Cabana, the fledgling Brazilian concept led by David Ponte, founder of the Momo and Mocoto restaurants and restaurateur Jamie Barber, has secured its fifth site in London in Upper Street Islington