The Ritz named the Best Restaurant in the UK
The Ritz in London has been named the Best Restaurant in the UK 2025 at this year’s National Restaurant Awards.
Archives for June 9, 2025
Pret targets broader customer base with new shop format as it reaches 500 UK sites
Pret A Manger is to trial a new shop format featuring a more spacious environment and made-to-order food and drink service under regional expansion plans to target a broader customer base.
Kate Nicholls promoted to UKHospitality chair as Allen Simpson becomes CEO
UKHospitality has announced that its current CEO, Kate Nicholls, is to become the trade body’s first paid and full-time chair.
Karen’s Diner to close final UK restaurant
Karen’s Diner, the Australia-founded restaurant group known for its rude service and staff with attitude, is set to close its final UK site at the end of the month.
National Restaurant Awards to unveil UK’s Top 100 Restaurants tonight
The National Restaurant Awards is set to unveil the UK’s Top 100 Restaurants tonight (9 June) in London.
Popeyes UK secures £40m+ finance facilities to support growth plans
Popeyes UK has secured new finance facilities from Barclays Corporate Banking totalling £43m to support its ongoing rollout across the country.