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Food and drink inflation could hit 10% this year, Wagamama owner warns

Despite the economic outlook, The Restaurant Group maintained it can still expect to meet full-year profit forecasts.

KFC set to trial first delivery-only kitchens

The first one is due to open in London.

Honest Burgers to purely source beef from regenerative farms by 2024

Twelve outlets will be making burgers from these farms by the end of the year.

Caffè Nero signs delivery partnership with Just Eat

The new partnership with Just Eat is another step in expanding Caffè Nero’s ‘New Channels Strategy’.

Bakers + Baristas opens flagship site in Brent Cross

This is the brand’s 64th overall location.

Chopstix to enter Haven parks in new deal

The agreement marks the first foray into holiday parks for the QSR brand.

Huxtaburger to open in Melbourne’s Bourke Street

The brand confirmed growth within Melbourne and teased “taking the Huxtaburger brand experience to new states and [t]erritories.”

Jollibee’s profit spikes 1,400% in Q1 due to asset sale

System-wide sales, including those from franchised locations, rose 25.5%.

Guzman y Gomez opens 39th Sydney store

To celebrate the opening, the chain offered $5 burritos and bowls, free coffee, along with a live mariachi band.

German Doner Kebab opens 100th UK restaurant

Now employing over 3,500 people, the brand boasts a development pipeline of 350 franchise units over the next seven years.

Zambrero on track to reach 200-store milestone in June

The chain recently opened its 197th local restaurant, located in Burpengary.

SOHO Coffee Co. to open site at Birmingham Airport

The new store opening will create over 40 jobs.

Burger King to open 200 new restaurants by 2026

The restaurant company, which currently operates 500 restaurants in the country, reported a 68% surge in revenue last year.

Chopstix to open four sites by end-July

At least 12 stores are set to open before the end of the year.

Neat Burger to expand to the U.S., welcomes Leonardo DiCaprio as its newest investor

It expects to have 42 sites globally by the end of 2022, including 12 in the U.S.

Guzman y Gomez to open restaurant in Burnside

The latest opening will be followed by three additional drive-thru restaurants set to open before the end of their financial year.