All Restaurants articles – Page 55
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Diabetes UK calls for mandatory calorie labelling in restaurants
Charity Diabetes UK is calling on government to commit to introduce mandatory calorie labelling on food, which would see “key high street restaurants, cafes and takeaways” required to show this information on menus.
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Warrington pair to open third site
The team behind Warrington restaurants The Grill on the Square and Las Ramblas Wine and Tapas are opening a third site in the town, San Lorenzo. Charles Dobosz and Adam Smith, who met while working at Michael Caines’ Abode in Manchester, are opening the 200 cover Italian restaurant in the ...
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Chilli Pickle pulls out of Deliveroo Editions
Chilli Pickle, the Brighton based contemporary Indian restaurant concept, has pulled out the Deliveroo Editions unit in Hove, MCA understands.
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NewsFulham Shore expects FY EBITDA below expectations
Fulham Shore, the Franco Manca and Real Greek operator, has announced that headline EBITDA for the year – although in growth - is likely to be below market expectations.
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Revolutionary Restaurants to launch 10th site
Revolutionary Restaurants, the nine-strong Northern Irish operator, is opening a new site, Rexy Jacks in Omagh, MCA understands.
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Lahpet to reopen in Shoreditch
Burmese restaurant Lahpet is to reopen at the former Tapas Revolution site at 58, Bethnal Green Road, in Shoreditch, in April.
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Island Poke set for Fitzrovia
Island Poke, the White Rabbit Fund-backed concept, has lined up a fourth opening in London, in Fitzrovia
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Turtle Bay set for Southend
Turtle Bay, the Caribbean restaurant chain, is to further strengthen its presence in Essex, with an opening in Southend
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Maxwell’s relocated due to rent increases
Maxwell’s Bar & Grill on Covent Garden’s James Street, is relocating to King Street after 25 years due to “unsustainable rent increases”
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Analysis & InsightAlan Yau: ‘Shun’, Seasonality and Sanitaryware
Alan Yau, the founder of Wagamama, Busaba Eathai and Hakkasan, discusses how the UK restaurant sector latched onto the theme of seasonality and compares the comparisons and differences between the British and Japanese dining scenes.
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Solanot to oversee Wingstop’s UK launch
Christian Solanot, formerly of Cote, Jamie’s Italian and Shake Shack, is to oversee the launch of US chicken concept Wingstop in the UK
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Tattu secures Birmingham site
Tattu, the contemporary Chinese restaurant brand, has secured a site in Birmingham for its third site
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Shake Shack targets City opening
Shake Shack, the US better burger brand founded by Danny Meyer, is set to open its first site in the City of London
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Analysis & Insight
One in three of UK’s top 100 restaurant groups are lossmaking
More than a third of the UK’s top 100 restaurant groups are lossmaking
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OpinionHold your Italian stallions
This weekend Carluccio’s became the latest business to come under the spotlight. The wider press is smelling more CVA blood and before we talk another sector business down that route, Mark Wingett asks whether we should hold our horses a minute on this one?
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NewsPrezzo FY lfls fell 8%
The Company Voluntary Proposal proposal document put forward by Prezzo has laid bare the decline in trading the company experienced during 2017
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NewsCarluccio’s "appoints advisors"
Carluccio’s has become the latest casual dining chain to appoint advisors to assess its strategic options, according to reports this weekend.
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NewsPrezzo needed a pick up earlier
In what could be the biggest Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) the UK’s restaurant sector has experienced, Prezzo is set to shed nearly a third of its estate, including its Chimichanga brand, in a further high profile example of the issues currently impacting the industry. So how did it come to this for a business that sparked a bidding battle and sold for a price that analysts at the time said undervalued it, asks Mark Wingett
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NewsPrezzo “has bright future” beyond CVA
Prezzo chief executive Jon Hendry-Pickup has spoken exclusively to MCA about the launch of a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) this morning.
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NewsLeelex to launch Tonica at Exmouth Market
Leelex, the Leeds-based bar and restaurant operator, is launching Spanish and Basque concept Tonica in Clerkenwell, MCA understands.