Whitbread restaurant brand Bar + Block Steakhouse, is set to open a new restaurant in Newcastle in early December following the roll-out in Wimbledon, Belfast, Bristol, Winnersh and Sutton locations throughout 2019. The new Bar + Block Steakhouse will be open seven days a week and the 155-cover new restaurant opening will be the thirteenth site in the portfolio to date. … [Read more...]
Chucs Café Chelsea opens on Lower Sloane Street
Restaurant & Café Collection Chucs earlier this month opened Chucs Café Chelsea, on Lower Sloane Street. The new site marks Chucs’ third venture into casual dining, following the successful opening of its flagship café concept on South Kensington’s Old Brompton Road. The newest addition to the Restaurant & Café Collection is the sixth London location for the … [Read more...]
Greek restaurant group announces Tower Bridge opening
The UK group of authentic Greek restaurants, The Real Greek, is expanding its portfolio with the opening of a new flagship venue at Tower Bridge in early December. This is the second new opening of 2019, taking the number of sites in the group to 17. The Real Greek has continued to thrive in the current market, offering diners a contemporary Aegean experience, that allows … [Read more...]
Market report reveals key insights to restaurant trends for 2020
New research from 70,000 businesses reveals that 50 million adults eat out in Great Britain each year on 2.4 billion occasions. Young people are most likely to dine out with couples and under 35’s eating out once a week. The research will help form a new annual market report revealing what British consumers want from restaurants. It is based on a detailed analysis of … [Read more...]
StreetSmart working with restaurants on youth homelessness and food poverty, now
StreetSmart are launching their 2019 fundraising campaign across the UK, working with restaurants to raise money for vulnerable and homeless members of their local community during the months of November and December, with a particular focus on youth homelessness and addressing food poverty. The River Café, Core by Clare Smyth, BOX-E Bristol and Barrafina continue … [Read more...]