Prezzo Plc is to open 16 new restaurants in the run up to Christmas, opening ten of its Prezzo Italian restaurants, three of its Chimichanga Mexican restaurants, and three of its Cleaver restaurants, specialising in burgers, ribs and chicken. It is investing more than £8 million on the new restaurants and creating 300 plus jobs. The restaurants will be spread across the UK, … [Read more...]
Site Bites – Royal Academy – Wetherspoon wins – Bailbrook House – St Barnabas – and more
Keeper’s House at the Royal Academy of Arts - Wetherspoon named best worldwide airport bar - Bailbrook House Hotel Bath restored - The Club at House of St Barnabas opens - Eagle Brae on winning ways - The Grain Loft receives Commendation at Food & Beverage Awards, Dubai - Introducing Tirage, Champagne et Plats Keeper’s House at the Royal Academy of Arts Restaurant group, … [Read more...]
Top 50 Best Restaurants for Service in the UK
In celebration of excellence in restaurant hospitality, toptable, the leading consumer destination site for restaurant bookings in the UK, along with its parent company, OpenTable, have announced the 2013 Diners’ Choice award winners for the Top 50 Best Restaurants for Service in the UK. The awards represent the combined opinions of approximately 350,000 reviews submitted in … [Read more...]
Pub and restaurant groups see sales growth slip in September
Britain's pub and restaurant groups saw sales growth slow in September after a summer of solid trading. Collective like-for-like sales grew just 0.4% compared to the same month last year, according to the latest figures from the Coffer Peach Business Tracker. "The good summer weather has been generally good for the eating and drinking market - but September seems to have … [Read more...]
Growing…growing…grown! Benito’s Hat build Britain’s Biggest Ever Burrito
Taller than the Tower of London, longer than a tennis court and as lengthy as a blue whale - Mexican restaurant group Benito’s Hat has created the biggest burrito the UK has ever seen at a whopping 100ft long! To raise funds for humanitarian organisation Action Against Hunger on World Food Day, Mexican food fans were invited to gather at King’s Cross Square, to see history … [Read more...]