Fifteen restaurants in Bristol’s Cabot Circus have joined forces for the period 24 February to 6 March to offer two weeks of fine dining, from just £8 per person at participating restaurants. An example that restaurants in other towns, centres and cities could usefully follow? Between Monday 24 – Thursday 27 Feb and Monday 3 – Thursday 6 March the fifteen restaurants will be … [Read more...]
TRG strong performance and ‘in great shape’
The Restaurant Group plc (TRG) operates over 440 restaurants and pub restaurants under the principal trading brands of Frankie & Benny’s, Chiquito, Coast to Coast and Garfunkel’s, and has reported a strong performance in 2013 with significant growth in revenues, profits and cash flow: 2013 results - Compared to 2012 Revenue increased to £580m (like-for-like sales … [Read more...]
Hoxton welcomes Guilt-Free Gourmet Fried Chicken at Clutch
Clutch, a new breed of chicken restaurant, has opened in one of London's trendiest postcodes just off Columbia Road. Situated on Ravenscroft Street, Clutch serves gourmet copper buckets of healthier fried chicken prepared using the finest grade groundnut oil. With a passion for ethically sourced chicken, Clutch sources its produce from a small free-range farm in Wiltshire … [Read more...]
Carluccio’s largest restaurant group with 3 Star rating from SRA
Carluccio’s restaurant group has been awarded Three Star status, the highest accolade possible, by the Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA), making it the largest restaurant group ever to achieve this rating. The restaurant group, which now has 78 sites in the UK and Ireland, joined the SRA as a founding member in 2010, achieving its first sustainability star in 2011 and a … [Read more...]
Online Reputation Ranking – London hotels ranked beneath Blackpool!
London hotels are amongst the worst in the world, according to the annual Online Reputation Ranking by hotel comparison website trivago.co.uk. Destinations are ranked according to the reputation of their hotels, based on over 82 million hotel reviews and ratings aggregated from over 200 online booking sites. Included in the list are destinations with at least 130 hotels and 60 … [Read more...]