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Giggling Squid to open first regional flagship in Wales

The Thai restaurant group currently operates 42 venues across the UK.

Thai restaurant group Giggling Squid announced it will be opening its first regional flagship in Wales later this year.

The St. David’s regional flagship in Cardiff spans 3,066 sq ft, has 146 covers and will offer the brand’s all-day dining concept, including a newly launched breakfast menu.

Founded by Pranee and Andrew Laurillard with its first restaurant in Brighton, Giggling Squid now operates 42 venues across the UK.

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