LEON, the naturally fast food brand, has announced its financial results for the year ended 28 December 2014, describing it as a ‘momentous’ year for LEON, the company that has revolutionised fast food. LEON celebrated its tenth birthday, and grew like-for-like sales in its existing restaurants by an impressive 23%. Offer from early morning until late night The team at … [Read more...]
Fridays invites fans to Celebrate
TGI Fridays has launched its Celebrations Club – offering even more rewards for guests throughout the year. Those enrolled will continue to receive a choice of complimentary cocktails, smoothies or desserts for themselves and up to five friends on their birthday – but Fridays will now offer guests these celebratory treats on their half-birthday too, giving Brits even more … [Read more...]
Loungers on track for 100 sites
Loungers, the Bristol-based café/bar operator reports that it remains very much on track to reach 100 sites by the end of 2016 as it opens its 60th site, Cordero Lounge in Frome. The Frome site, which has opened today (1 April), is located in a former retail unit in the town’s Westway scheme and comprises 4,200 sq ft split over 2 floors with 160 covers internally and 50 … [Read more...]
Good to go saves 42%
The Food Waste Network reports that Environment Secretary Richard Lochhead has announced that the hugely successful doggy bag pilot scheme "Good to Go" has been extended. More than 1,400 containers were handed out over the 8 week trial which, along with adjustments to portion sizing and menu options, resulted in an average drop in plate waste of 42% at the 16 participating … [Read more...]
British and London dining scene flies high
London has been named as one of the world’s best dining destinations, according to an annual poll by private jet lifestyle publication Elite Traveler. The UK boasts a total of eight restaurants in the Elite Traveler Top 100 Restaurants in the World, with five of these based in London: The Ledbury (12), Dinner By Heston Blumenthal (25), Restaurant Gordon Ramsay (32) and Amaya … [Read more...]