All Restaurants articles – Page 45

  • Carluccio's exterior
    News

    Carluccio’s set to undergo a CVA

    17 May 2018

    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

    16 May 2018

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

  • Wagamama
    News

    Wagamama makes Sharjah debut

    16 May 2018

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

  • Bella Italia
    News

    CDG signs partnership deal with Cineworld

    16 May 2018

    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.

  • News

    Richoux trials all-day restaurant & bar concept

    16 May 2018

    Richoux is to trial a new restaurant and bar concept in two of its existing sites

  • Opinion

    Method behind Usher’s mayhem

    16 May 2018

    Gary Usher is the outspoken chef-patron whose fledgling bistro group punches above its weight. Despite insisting he’s simply winging it, is there actually a calculating business mind behind the bluster? Finn Scott-Delany finds out

  • News

    Marthinusen becomes Giggling Squid COO

    15 May 2018

    Rory Marthinusen has stepped down as managing director of River Cottage Canteen, to join Giggling Squid

  • News

    Dixon and Granit plan King’s Cross restaurant

    15 May 2018

    Designer Tom Dixon is to partner Assaf Granit, of The Palomar, to open a new restaurant on Granary Square in King’s Cross

  • Mowgli
    Analysis & Insight

    The street-food child grows up

    15 May 2018

    Former barrister Nisha Katona juggles running a fast-growing restaurant business with book writing and regular TV appearances. Following Mowgli’s gong for best emerging concept at the Retailers’ Retailer awards, Finn Scott-Delany catches up with the workaholic restaurateur and passionate foodie

  • News

    Puck eyes London opening

    11 May 2018

    Wolfgang Puck, the Austrian celebrity chef and restaurateur, is planning to test his fusion concept Chinois on Main as a pop-up in London next month, and is also considering bringing his best known restaurant, Spago, to the capital, Bloomberg reports.

  • PizzaExpress at Welcome Break
    News

    PizzaExpress planning up to seven openings in 2018

    11 May 2018

    Zoe Bowley, PizzaExpress UK managing director has told MCA that the brand could exceed its target of five openings this year.

  • Analysis & Insight

    Inside track: High steaks game

    11 May 2018

    It comes as no surprise that Gaucho’s sister brand CAU is facing an uncertain future, especially as it had been rumoured to have started losing momentum soon after Equistone’s c£100m acquisition of the business at the start of 2016. More surprising is how quickly the finger of blame has been pointed and the seeming belief that Gaucho can cut loose CAU without damaging its own future and reputation, writes Mark Wingett.

  • News

    Coopers snap up Bridport site for Swim

    11 May 2018

    The Stable founders have found a second site for their new concept Swim in Bridport – though they may not convert it into a branded restaurant.

  • News

    Morso to open Abbey Road restaurant

    11 May 2018

    Morso, the Italian restaurant and bar pop-up concept, is opening its debut restaurant on Abbey Road, MCA understands.

  • News

    Ramside to open Sedgefield bistro with rooms

    11 May 2018

    Ramside Estates, the North East hotel, restaurant and bar operator, is opening a pub-bistro with rooms in Sedgefield, MCA understands.

  • News

    Bar 44 moves to England for fifth site

    11 May 2018

    Bar 44 is to move out of its South Wales heartland with the opening of its first site in England, in Bristol.

  • News

    Roosters Piri Piri acquires two new sites

    11 May 2018

    Roosters Piri Piri is to open its next UK site in Uxbridge, before the end of May. Located on 43-44 Windsor Street, it will be the grilled chicken franchise’s 36th site in the UK. Shahid Hussain, director of UK and global franchising, told MCA, the business had also agreed terms ...

  • CAU
    News

    Gaucho appoints KPMG to assess options for CAU

    10 May 2018

    CAU, the casual dining brand from Gaucho, has appointed KPMG to assess its options, which is expected to lead to closures or conversions of the brand.

  • News

    Delisserie restaurants brought to market

    10 May 2018

    Delisserie Restaurants, the North London-based, New York Deli & Grill concept, has been brought to market

  • News

    Opso team to open Pitta Bun concept

    10 May 2018

    The team behind Opso, the Marylebone-based all-day dining Greek restaurant and bar, are set to open a new concept called Pitta Bun in Soho