Petition to save Brixton Market food business approaches 17,000 signatures
A petition to save Nour Cash & Carry in London’s Brixton Market has reached nearly 17,000 signatures since its inception.
Archives for June 8, 2020
Anna Haugh: "Nothing the Government says right now makes running a fine-dining restaurant feasible"
Chef Anna Haugh says owner-operated fine-dining restaurants such as her own will face further significant pressure if forced to implement a two-metre social distancing gap between tables.
Three Joes acquires The Stable
Three Joes has acquired fellow pizza chain The Stable from Fullers for an undisclosed sum, taking its total number of sites from three to 15.
Wasabi looking to move to turnover-based rents model to help secure future
High street sushi and bento company Wasabi has appointed KPMG to help it in its negotiations with landlords to move to a turnover-based system of rent.
Wagamama could take up to nine months to reopen entire estate
Wagamama CEO Emma Woods has said it could take 'six or nine months' for the chain's restaurant estate to fully reopen.
TRG in talks with landlords over 'potential restructuring options' for leisure estate
The Restaurant Group (TRG) has said it is in discussions with landlords regarding the 'potential restructuring options' of its struggling leisure estate.
The Pig at Harlyn Bay to open on 31 July
Robin Hutson’s hotel group The Pig will open its latest venue, in Cornwall, on 31 July.
Indian restaurant group Dishoom puts takeaway back on the menu
Indian restaurant group Dishoom has put its delivery service back on the menu having previously stopped it early on in the lockdown period.
Ministers aiming to accelerate plans for restaurant and pub reopenings
Pubs and restaurants across England could be allowed to reopen two weeks earlier than planned, with suggestions that the two metre social distancing rule could also be relaxed.
Spanish restaurant group Lunya won't reopen Manchester site after lockdown
Spanish restaurant group Lunya has announced it will not reopen its Manchester restaurant once the Government lockdown restrictions have been lifted.
Wahlburgers permanently closes debut London restaurant
US burger and bar chain Wahlburgers has permanently closed what was its debut European restaurant in London's Covent Garden little more than a year after it first opened.