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Fast casual
Bewiched opens drive-thru site
21 Apr 21
The chain already secured another drive-thru location that will open next year in the Wellingborough area.
Choppaluna to open over 60 new sites
20 Apr 21
The salad-focused brand launched its first site in London's Bloomsbury late last year.
Rosa's Thai Café expecting to open up to six sites this year
20 Apr 21
It is also pursuing opportunities to grow its presence in the delivery-only space.
WingShack to open seven sites this year
13 Apr 21
Five will be in London.
Gordon Ramsay's Street Pizza to open Wandsworth restaurant
6 Apr 21
This will be the celebrity chef’s fourth Street Pizza site in the capital.
Chopstix set to open at The Trafford Centre this month
6 Apr 21
The brand has over 60 outlets across the country.
U.S. restaurant Sunday in Brooklyn reportedly eyeing Notting Hill opening
30 Mar 21
The all-day concept is known for its signature pancakes.
Pizza Express to reopen 118 restaurants on 12 April
23 Mar 21
The chain hopes to reopen indoor dining when restrictions are further lifted in May.
Gordon Ramsey's Street Burger to open second London site
23 Mar 21
The restaurant is set to open in April utilising outdoor seating.
Rosa's Thai Veggie to return as virtual brand in London Fields
9 Mar 21
The concept was initially launched in 2018.
Kanada-Ya launches delivery kitchen in Greenwich
9 Mar 21
They will also launch their fourth and fifth restaurants this summer.
Five Guys to open new outlet in Chichester
2 Mar 21
The chain has over 100 sites in the UK.
Scotland-based pizza brand Mozza secures first England site
2 Mar 21
The 2,273 sq ft eatery will be located at the White Rose shopping centre.
German Doner Kebab eyes 47 restaurant openings this year
23 Feb 21
The brand’s total sales in 2020 were up 81% from the previous 12 months.
Camile Thai Kitchen to open 15 new locations this year, eyes tech-centric strategy
22 Feb 21
The brand expects to create 300 new jobs as a result.
Shake Shack, Chapati Man launch delivery-only sites
9 Feb 21
More chains are looking to get a bigger bite at the eat-at-home market.
HOP Vietnamese extends delivery radius
2 Feb 21
It is now servicing eight new areas.
Rosa's Thai Cafe to open in Birmingham this spring
2 Feb 21
This is the chain’s 23rd store.
Dodo Pizza's system sales up 14% in 2020
25 Jan 21
Its store network increased by 103 units.
Creams Café to open first site in Wales
19 Jan 21
This is the chain’s 91st location.
MEATliquor to run drive thru pop-up restaurant in North Finchley
19 Jan 21
Its managing director said a permanent location in the area is possible.
Dodo Pizza launches a “fast gourmet” delivery concept in Leamington Spa
12 Jan 21
The chain has plans to open 50 more in the region by 2023.
German Doner Kebab opens 50th UK restaurant
12 Jan 21
It now employs over 1,500 people throughout the country.
Neat Burger opens new outlet in Soho
17 Dec 20
It plans to open six new dine-in restaurants in the next year.
Crazy Pizza to open second London site
17 Dec 20
The concept also has locations in Monte Carlo, Porto Cervo and Dubai.
Japanese udon business Kineya Mugimaru to make London debut
9 Dec 20
The upcoming site will also be the company’s first in Europe.
Five Guys to open site in Manchester
8 Dec 20
This will be the chain’s third opening within two weeks.
Gordon Ramsay opens first Street Burger restaurant
8 Dec 20
The concept is modelled after the chef’s Street Pizza brand.
Creams Café opens newest site in Doncaster
1 Dec 20
The site’s dine-in space will open by 2021.
Patisserie Valerie, Sainsbury's announce new retail partnership
1 Dec 20
14 items will be on offer as part of the new tie-up.
Franco Manca to open 53rd site in Borough Market once gov't restrictions ease
1 Dec 20
The chairman of its parent company expects trade to be back to normal next year.
South Asian street food restaurant Chaiiwala aims for 150-plus store openings by 2023
1 Dec 20
The move is expected to create 3,600 jobs.
Dishoom joins Deliveroo's delivery-only kitchen in Brighton
1 Dec 20
Its Covent Garden store will also reopen this week.
BIRD Restaurants eyes over 100 sites in five years
1 Dec 20
The expansion strategy will start with openings in the first quarter of 2021.
Creams Café celebrates ‘record' October, posts over £4m in sales
24 Nov 20
Its delivery channels account for half of total sales from April to October.
Franco-Japanese patisserie Sakurado opens in Chinatown London
24 Nov 20
A full opening is planned following the national lockdown.
Purezza raises £2.4 million for global expansion plans
17 Nov 20
The investment is also expected to boost the brand’s retail arm.
Zia Lucia to open fifth London site in Wandsworth
17 Nov 20
It will launch alongside an e-commerce site made by the chain’s founders.
Morley's getting ready for national expansion: report
17 Nov 20
The brand already franchised more than 80 shops.
PAUL reopens Bread Market for second lockdown
10 Nov 20
Its shops have also released its Christmas menu.
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