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Papa John is gone
Papa John is gone
Papa John's says its founder John Schnatter will step down as CEO next month.
McDonald's trials latest fresh beef burger in the US
McDonald’s is testing its new Archburger, which is made from fresh beef.
Pret A Manger doubles the discount on reusable coffee cup
Customers will get 50p off on hot drinks if they bring a reusable cup.
Subway US receives backlash on its food quality decline
Its "mushy and rotten vegetables" destroyed the brand's 'Eat Fresh' philosophy.
Zia Lucia opens second site in Brook Green
The brand offers vegetable charcoal, whole meal, and gluten free dough pizzas.
Tortilla to give double loyalty points this January
Loyalty card members can get double points in a single purchase of a burrito or other mains.
Honest Burgers teams up with Wild Weather Ales
The team up celebrates the launch of the Reading site with the creation of an exclusive beer.
Tom's Kitchen collaborates with The Vurger Co
This January, both restaurant will provide two burgers at participating Tom's Kitchen sites.
Four Hundred Rabbits teams up with Pip & Nut
The collaboration has brought the launch of the brand's new vegan special sourdough pizza.
Crêperie L'Ami Malo to open in Spitalfields
The modern crêperie and bar is officially opening on the 31st of January.
Chipotle partners with Men's Health to launch a special menu item
The double-meat chicken bowl is now available at all restaurants until the 28th of February.
5 tips for restaurant operators looking for investment
If you’re looking to grow your restaurant business you’re probably considering how and where to make key investments. For businesses also looking for industry expertise, the right network, and strategic advice in areas such as recruitment, marketing, or rollout proposition, private equity investment can be an attractive proposition. Steve Cordiner of Livingbridge, a growth partner accelerating expansion for operators, with investments in the likes of Pho, Rhubarb and Bistrot Pierre, offers his advice on how restaurant operators looking for this sort of investment can stand out in a crowded marketplace:
Chilango revamps menu with new offerings under 550 calories
Launched in January, the menu introduced a new and improved selection of dishes.
LEON kick starts the year with a winter menu
It launched three new vegan options on the menu, including two new salads.
Costa Coffee launches dairy-free alternative to its menu
To celebrate the new offering, the brand also launched the limited edition Coconut & Vanilla Latte.
Rudie's Boxpark to soft launch on January 12
After the soft launch, the second site of Rudie’s will officially open on 15th January at Boxpark Shoreditch.
YO! extends plant-based menu and vegan offerings
The restaurant has launched new vegan dishes for £2.80 to ring in the new year.