Balham

Jan- 2025 -

28 January

Urban Pubs and Bars hails ‘record’ FY profits of £8.7m

Urban Pubs and Bars has announced a “record-breaking” rise in EBITDA of 26% to £8.7m for the financial year ended 28 April 2024. The group also reported a 16% rise in turnover to £60.5m and a 4% uplift in like-for-like sales in the period. Since the financial year-end, the independent…

Jun- 2023 -

12 June

Food and Drink

Badiani unveils new branch opening in Balham

Ice cream chain Badiani has announced its continued expansion in the UK with a new brand opening in Balham, Hildreth Street, which is set to officially open on 6 July. The new store, which will be the brand’s 11th shop in the UK, will also be the first to sell…

Apr- 2022 -

6 April

Restaurants

Food delivery startup Growth Kitchen partners with Tortilla

Growth Kitchen, the food-delivery startup, has announced that it has entered into a partnership with Mexican restaurant brand, Tortilla. The partnership will support the opening of multiple delivery kitchens in the coming years, and follows the success of Tortilla’s Growth Kitchen hub in Balham. Growth Kitchen said it aims to…

Feb- 2022 -

17 February

Restaurants

Wagamama targets office workers with new lunchtime delivery concept

Wagamama has launched a new lunchtime delivery concept aimed at those working in the office or from home. It said the new format, called ‘Box’, is aimed towards the new and evolving work patterns. It added that since the new year two million commuters are back in London every week…

Oct- 2021 -

22 October

Catering Companies

Crust Bros confirms third site in Balham next year

Crust Bros, London’s award-winning pizza restaurant, has announced the launch of its third site on Hildreth Street in Balham early next year. Balham will be the third opening from managing director Joe Moore, who opened Crust Bros’ first site in Waterloo in 2017, followed by the second site at Sambrook’s…

Jun- 2021 -

18 June

Pubs and Bars

The Artful Duke to open this August

Livelyhood, an independent pub group, will open its newest venue, The Artful Duke, this August in Bromley, creating approximately 30 new jobs. The 3,000 square-foot, 150-cover space will have an array of reclaimed quirky old and new fixtures and fittings, with the front of the pub used as a social…