All Restaurants articles – Page 79

  • Papadoms
    News

    Papadoms plans for Bradford scrapped

    2018-05-18T15:39:00Z

    Bavava Restaurants, the operator of Doner Haus and Papadoms concepts, has been forced to abandon a flagship opening in Bradford for Papadoms after running into financial problems.

  • Killer Tomato
    News

    Killer Tomato puts Portobello Road site in market

    2018-05-18T15:39:00Z

    Killer Tomato, the burritos, tacos and cocktails concept, has put its Portobello Road site on the market, as flagged up by MCA in February, in order to focus on its remaining Shepherd’s Bush site. 

  • Meejana
    News

    Meejana secures Windsor site

    2018-05-18T15:39:00Z

    Meejana, the Lebanese restaurant concept, has secured its third site, in Windsor.

  • Carluccio's new generation store
    News

    Lfl covers down 6% at Carluccio’s

    2018-05-18T08:43:00Z

    The Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) proposal for Carluccio’s has shown how a lack of investment in its existing sites has impacted trading at the company, with like-for-like covers down 6% in its current financial year.

  • GBK exterior
    News

    GBK to reveal £7.8m FY operating loss

    2018-05-18T08:43:00Z

    GBK recorded an operating loss of £7.8m in the year to 28 February, its parent company has confirmed.

  • Firejacks
    News

    TRG strengthens Firejacks pipeline

    2018-05-18T08:43:00Z

    The Restaurant Group has strengthened the pipeline for its fledgling Firejacks brand, MCA understands.

  • Pizza Hut Leeds
    News

    Pizza Hut and Telepizza in global partnership

    2018-05-18T08:42:00Z

    Yum! Brands’ owned Pizza Hut and Telepizza Group have agreed a global partnership aimed at accelerating growth across Latin America (excluding Brazil), the Caribbean, Spain (including Andorra), Portugal and Switzerland.

  • PizzaExpress at Welcome Break
    Opinion

    Casual dining veteran accentuates the positive

    2018-05-18T08:40:00Z

    As one of the pioneers of casual dining in the UK, PizzaExpress holds a unique position in the nation’s psyche. UK managing director Zoe Bowley talks to Mel Flaherty about keeping the brand relevant after more than half a century on the high street.

  • Carluccio's interior
    News

    Carluccio’s confirms CVA plan

    2018-05-17T12:01:00Z

    Carluccio’s has confirmed its intention to launch a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA), which will see it exit a number of lossmaking sites out of its 103-strong UK estate.

  • Giraffe Stansted
    News

    Giraffe launches V2.0 format in Bristol

    2018-05-17T08:38:00Z

    Giraffe, the Boparan Restaurant Group concept, has launched a “version 2.0” format at its Bristol site, with a new menu and service style, MCA understands.

  • News

    Three Joes lines up second site

    2018-05-17T08:34:59.067Z

    Three Joes, the pizza concept launched last year by POD co-founders Tim Hall and Emma Blackmore, has secured its second site

  • News

    BurgerFi closes UK sites

    2018-05-17T08:31:50.623Z

    US better burger concept BurgerFi has closed both its sites in the UK

  • News

    Mac & Wild return to Scottish Highlands

    2018-05-17T08:25:04.717Z

    Mac & Wild, the Scottish game and seafood concept, has announced the launch of its third restaurant at the Falls of Shin in Scotland, opening late June 2018.

  • News

    El Gato Negro to lunch Portuguese concept in Ancoats

    2018-05-17T08:25:00.997Z

    The chef-patron behind Manchester tapas restaurant El Gato Negro is to open a new Portuguese restaurant in Ancoats.

  • News

    Thai Express heading to Birmingham

    2018-05-17T08:25:00Z

    Thai Express, the fast-casual franchise, is opening its fifth UK site, in Birmingham’s Grand Central.

  • News

    The Ivy Collection appoints new ops director

    2018-05-17T08:23:48.543Z

    The Ivy Collection has appointed Michael Clark, formerly of the Swan at The Globe and D&D London, as its new operations director

  • Carluccio's exterior
    News

    Carluccio’s set to undergo a CVA

    2018-05-17T06:59:00Z

    Carluccio’s, the Landmark Group-backed chain, which operates c100 restaurants nationwide, is set to become the latest sector operator to undergo a Company Voluntary Agreement (CVA), which could impact around a third of its UK estate.

  • Pizza Hut Delivery new format
    News

    Pizza Hut Delivery launches new fast-casual format

    2018-05-16T08:49:00Z

    Yum! Brands has unveiled the first store under a new fast-casual format for Pizza Hut Delivery.

  • Bella Italia
    News

    CDG signs partnership deal with Cineworld

    2018-05-16T08:42:00Z

    Casual Dining Group, the operator of Bella Italia, Café Rouge, Las Iguanas, Belgo and La Tasca, has announced a new three-year restaurant partnership deal with Cineworld, which will offer the UK’s leading cinema chain’s Unlimited cardholders a 25% discount on food and drink across the restaurant company’s brands.

  • Wagamama
    News

    Wagamama makes Sharjah debut

    2018-05-16T08:42:00Z

    Wagamama has opened a restaurant in Sharjah, the company’s first site in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) outside of Dubai