Restaurant Openings

Patty & Bun roast chicken offshoot Sidechick secures permanent site on James Street London Marylebone

Sidechick secures permanent site

By James McAllister

Sidechick, the chicken-focused offshoot to Patty & Bun, is to launch its first permanent site in May on James Street in London's Marylebone.

Salt Bae restaurant Nusr-Et Steakhouse finally set to open London outpost at the Park Tower Knightsbridge Hotel in May Nusret Gökçe

Nusr-Et Steakhouse finally set to open London outpost

By James McAllister

Nusr-Et, the premium steakhouse chain owned by chef/restaurateur Nusret Gökçe (aka: Salt Bae), is to finally open its first London outpost at the Park Tower Knightsbridge Hotel in May.

Rockfish fish restaurant group secures Salcombe site

Rockfish secures Salcombe site

By Joe Lutrario

Mitch Tonk’s Rockfish restaurant chain has secured a location in Salcombe, Devon, that will take its total number of sites up to nine when it opens next spring.

Rosa’s Thai Veggie to return with delivery-only site in London Fields

Rosa’s Thai Veggie to return

By Joe Lutrario

Rosa’s Thai Cafe is to bring back its vegetarian spin-off Rosa’s Thai Veggie in the form of a virtual brand in London Fields with ambitions to open further delivery-only sites as well as explore bricks and mortar opportunities.

Zetter Group acquired by Orca Holding hotel group

Zetter Group acquired by Orca Holding

By Joe Lutrario

Mark Sainsbury and Michael Benyan have sold The Zetter Group to Orca Holding, a specialist hospitality investor owned by entrepreneur Laith Pharaon.

Dan Kenny to relaunch Brighton restaurant The Set at Café Rust

Dan Kenny’s The Set to return

By Joe Lutrario

Dan Kenny has found a new home for his tasting menu-only restaurant The Set following his departure from Brighton’s Artist Residence hotel.

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Ellen Chew to open second Shan Shui restaurant

By James McAllister

Singaporean restaurateur Ellen Chew is bringing her Southeast Asian fusion restaurant concept Shan Shui to the capital, having secured a site on Buckingham Palace Road near Victoria station.

Prawn on the Farm fish restaurant to return to Cornwall this summer

Prawn on the Farm to return this summer

By Joe Lutrario

Prawn on the Lawn will re-open its Prawn on the Farm summer pop-up following the success of its inaugural run at Trerethern Farm near Padstow last year.

Andina to open new flagship Peruvian restaurant in Spitalfields

Andina takes Spitalfields site

By Joe Lutrario

Peruvian restaurant brand Andina has secured a large site on Commercial Street close to its original home on Shoreditch’s Redchurch Street.

US burger fast food chain Wendy's to open in Oxford as it re-enters UK market after more than 20 years

Wendy's to open in Oxford

By James McAllister

US burger chain Wendy’s has secured a site in Oxford as it pushes ahead with its plan to return to the UK after more than two decades.

Brad Stevens to launch Mamasan in Liverpool

Mamasan to launch in Liverpool

By Joe Lutrario

Brad Stevens has chosen Liverpool ONE for his second Mamasan restaurant following the success of South East Asian bar and brasserie concept’s Glasgow debut.

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