All Restaurants articles – Page 74
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Santi Italian doubles up
Santi Italian is opening its second branch on the site of the former Tinseltown American Diner in Watford.
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Redman to open second Jidori restaurant
Just weeks after announcing the closure of The Richmond and the opening of a new restaurant in Bloomsbury, The Neptune, Brett Redman has announced the addition of yet another restaurant to his portfolio.
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London now has 93 of UK’s top 100 restaurants
London eateries make up 93 of the top 100 in OpenTable’s annual ranking of the UK’s top 100 restaurants – up from 61 last year.
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Salt Yard Group reviews its options
Salt Yard Group, the London-based company that includes Salt Yard and Opera Tavern in its portfolio, is go review its funding options
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Restaurant spend up 12% in November
Transactions in restaurants grew 19% in November compared to the same month last year but average transaction value fell 5.9%, according to the latest figures from Barclaycard.
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Moore backing new fast-casual concept
Chris Moore, the former chief executive of Domino’s Pizza, is backing a new fast-casual concept, Happy Birds, which is set to launch early next year in Bristol
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Lewis Pratt plans launch of market hall concept
Andrew Lewis Pratt, former managing director of Retail Parks and Xscape at Capital & Regional, is looking to launch a new concept called The Market Hall
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Danous: 'I'm the loose cannon of the industry'
Since founding Thai Square Restaurant Group more than 20 years ago, Haim Danous has seen his fair share of rivals come and go. As he relaunches his Islington branch after an 11-month closure, he talks to MCA about sticking to his guns, the pitfalls of private equity investment and new avenues.
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NewsFounders’ Forum Focus: Claw
Fabian Clark was shocked when he learnt some British fishmongers were exporting 80% of their crab, kick starting a voyage to create Claw, a brand with the crustacean as its hero dish. In the latest of our Founders’ Forum series, Finn Scott-Delany hears how a sideways approach to expansion is being taken.
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Bundobust eyes investment; set for Liverpool
Bundobust is started talks regarding taking on new investment, as it gears up to secure a site in Liverpool
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Coppa Club confirms Maidenhead plans
Coppa Club has confirmed it is to open a new site next summer in Maidenhead’s town centre.
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SSP agrees to acquire German travel concessions firm
SSP Group has agreed to acquire part of the Stockheim group, a travel concessions business based in Germany
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Sticks n Sushi confirms Nova launch
Sticks ‘n’ Sushi, the Copenhagen-based restaurant group, has confirmed its fifth restaurant in London, and seventh in the UK, will open at Nova Victoria next Friday.
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Fortnum & Mason facing restaurant staffing problem
Fortnum & Mason’s chief executive Ewan Venters said that the business was already struggled to recruit the 300 seasonal staff
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Zizzi to rethink cash handling policy
Zizzi says it will reconsider the wording of its cash handling policy
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Final One Sixty site sold
The remaining One Sixty site in the City has been sold to a new operator called Damien McCrystal
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Analysis & InsightBurger market set to grow 5.9% per year
The UK branded burger market is set to grow at a rate of c5.9% a year to reach a value of £4bn by 2020, outperforming the wider restaurant market, the latest MCA analysis has shown.
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NewsFive Guys UK plans smaller format
Five Guys UK plans to open two sites under a smaller format after securing sites in Richmond and Chelsea
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Male to launch The Loft in St Albans
Nick Male, the former Conran executive chef and head of food development at Harrods, is to lauch a restaurant in St Albans, MCA understands.
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Purezza sets out expansion plans
Purezza, the Brighton-based vegan pizza restaurant concept, is opening in Camden in February 2018, with plans for further sites in Manchester and Bristol later in the year.