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New openings: Jamie opens diner, Shake Shack sets date
15 May, 2013
Jamie Oliver’s new diner has opened on Shaftesbury Avenue in London. There's openings news too this week from Shake Shack, Living Ventures, Aux Pains de Papy, Vapiano and Carluccio's.
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Bacon hatches Whyte & Brown
13 May, 2013
Kevin Bacon, formerly of The Restaurant Group, Jamie’s Italian and the Ignite Group, is launching a new casual dining concept centred around free range chicken and eggs. more...
Living Ventures readies Artisan
13 May, 2013
Living Ventures is readying the launch of Artisan, its latest restaurant in Manchester’s Spinningfields development. The venue will launch in late June.more...
Vapiano to invest £2.5m on third London site in Soho
10 may, 2013
Vapiano, the Italian fresh casual dining brand, is to open its third restaurant in London. It is investing £2.5m to redevelop a former nightclub and restaurant site in Wardour Street, Soho.
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New openings: More for D&M, TGIF, Ed's, Harvester
8 May, 2013
Drake & Morgan will open its sixth site, The Happenstance at One St Paul’s, in London, in late June. There's openings news too from TGI Fridays, Ed's Easy Diner, Harvester, Nando's, Handmade Burgers, Prezzo and Las Iguanas.
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Orchid goes All Inn
7 May, 2013
The Orchid Group has created a new umbrella brand for its family-focused pubs and bars - All Inns. The brand will stress inclusivity and family friendly features, and will be rolled out across Orchid’s Free House Dining division.more...
Living Room goes visual on food
3 May, 2013
The Living Room has launched an interesting new ‘Eat with Your Eyes’ menu—highlighting the rising importance of out-of-the-ordinary food presentation.more...
New openings: launches for Bill's, Poncho 8, Brunning & Price
1 May, 2013
Bill's, the fast-growing day-round concept, is opening in Hoxton, while Mexican concept Poncho 8 has opened its fifth London site on Devonshire Row. There's openings news too from Brunning & Price, La Tasca, McDonald's, Fifteen and Pat Val.
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Conran plans roll-out for Albion concept
29 April, 2013
Sir Terence Conran is planning a new chain of “caffs” with their own food shops, in-house bakeries and cake counters where the focus will be firmly on British food and drink, the Times reports.
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New openings: More for Byron, Le Pain, Turtle Bay, ETM, Pizza Pilgrims
24 April, 2013
Upmarket burger chain Byron will hit the milestone of 30 restaurants with a launch on The Strand in London. There's openings news too from Le Pain Quotidien, Pizza Pilgrims, ETM and Turtle Bay.more...
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