Nima Safaei to open third London restaurant
London-based restaurateur Nima Safei will launch an Italian pasta bar concept in Soho next month, his third opening in the area.
Archives for February 27, 2025
Uncorked: Amanda Powley
The co-founder of influential Brighton restaurant Terre à Terre on meddling maître d’hôtels, Georgian wine and being an early proponent of organic and biodynamic.
Carl’s Jr. targeting 100 UK sites in four years
Boparan Restaurant Group (BRG) is aiming to open at least 100 sites across the UK under Californian burger brand Carl’s Jr. in the next four years.
Martin Williams to join The Evolv Collection as CEO
D&D London has announced that former Rare Restaurants boss Martin Williams will join the group as CEO as it rebrands to The Evolv Collection in April.
Subway owner Roark Capital acquires Dave’s Hot Chicken in $1bn deal
Private equity firm Roark Capital has signed a deal to acquire US-based group Dave’s Hot Chicken for roughly $1bn.
Hospitality groups see sales slip in January
Sales at Britain’s leading restaurant, pub and bar groups fell by 1.3% year-on-year in January, the latest CGA RSM Hospitality Business Tracker reveals.
How a pub in Finsbury Park became the unlikely epicentre of a New Haven pizza revolution
With his Lenny’s Apizza residency, Max Lewis is changing London’s pizza landscape one chewy-yet-crispy slice at a time.