Flight Club and Electric Shuffle owner to open three more UK sites this year
The group behind competitive socialising brands Flight Club and Electric Shuffle will open three new sites in the UK as part of its international push.
Archives for February 2, 2024
The Lowdown: Michelin 2024
The eyes of the restaurant world will be on Manchester come Monday night as the little red book reveals its latest tranche of stars and awards.
Rekom UK shutters 17 sites as it completes pre-pack administration
Rekom UK has closed 17 sites across its estate following the completion of a pre-pack administration.
The Alchemist to open 10 new sites following £15m investment
Cocktail bar and restaurant operator The Alchemist has secured a £15m loan to support the roll out of new sites and refinance its existing debt.
Friday five: the week's top restaurant news stories
This week's most read articles include the closure of Greg Marchand's Frenchie restaurant in Covent Garden, the return of Le Caprice and the latest crop of Michelin Bib Gourmands.
Hawksmoor reports record year for turnover and profit
Hawksmoor has reported record turnover and profit in 2023, with turnover up by over 20% to £90m.
“This felt a bit more special”: The Unruly Pig’s Dave Wall on reclaiming the title of UK’s Best Gastropub
The chef-patron at the Suffolk pub on winning the title of UK’s Best Gastropub for a second time, having to change his cooking style, and the runaway success of a discounted Thursday tasting menu.
Endo Kazutoshi reveals details of his forthcoming restaurant at The OWO
Sushi maestro Endo Kazutoshi’s new restaurant at The OWO in London’s Whitehall will be called Kioku by Endo and is set to launch in the spring.
Lamen Reddy and Regis Crepy collaborate on Bury St Edmunds bistro
Restaurateur Lamen Reddy and chef restaurateur Regis Crepy have partnered to launch a bistro in the Suffolk town of Bury St Edmunds.