Cheltenham

Coverage highlights foodservice and hospitality developments across this affluent Gloucestershire town, with reporting focused on key areas including Montpellier, The Promenade, and the Brewery Quarter. Topics include restaurant and bar openings, independent operator growth, raceweek and festival-led footfall, and premium casual formats. Insight is tailored for operators and suppliers tracking suburban high street trade, event-driven demand, and upscale dining preferences in regional markets.

  • Aug- 2022 -
    23 August
    Catering CompaniesThe Woozy Pig relocates to AC Lloyd Space Business Centre

    The Woozy Pig relocates to AC Lloyd Space Business Centre

    Gloucestershire-based street food business, The Woozy Pig, has announced its relocation to AC Lloyd Space Business Centre in Cheltenham, which offers multi-use units ranging from 275 to 775 sq ft. The event catering business, which is run by professionally trained chef Matt Jefferies, is said to exclusively use local suppliers…

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  • 22 August
    FeaturesMatsudai: From music to ramen kits to debut restaurant

    Matsudai: From music to ramen kits to debut restaurant

    Tell me the history of Matsudai? I’m not from a catering background, I worked in music and events until autumn 2019. In 2018, I got married, lost my job and moved house all in the space of a week, and it was an overwhelming period. I picked up a lot…

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  • Jun- 2022 -
    28 June
    Food and DrinkLevy acquires 50% stakes in Peppermint

    Levy acquires 50% stakes in Peppermint

    Levy, a sports and hospitality caterer that is part of Compass Group UK, has acquired a 50% stake in bars and events business Peppermint. The news follows on from its partnership over the past year which saw Peppermint bring its drinks-led support to venues across the Levy portfolio including Tottenham…

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  • Feb- 2022 -
    4 February
    RestaurantsHub Box reports record sales for FY21

    Hub Box reports record sales for FY21

    Hub Box, the Cornwall-based burger and barbecue business, has revealed FY21 total sales for the 11-strong restaurant group increased 75% to £12.6m. During the 52 week period ending December 2021, it also revealed that unaudited company EBITDA rose to £1.47m, up from £539k in FY20. Like-for-like sales for the 33…

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  • Jan- 2022 -
    11 January
    RestaurantsGastrono-me to open second site in Cambridge 

    Gastrono-me to open second site in Cambridge 

    Gastrono-me Restaurants has revealed plans to open a second site in Cambridge in March 2022 as it looks to expand the group across the UK.  The group, which currently operates only one site in Bury St Edmunds, first announced its expansion plans for the all-day concept last year. Founders Gemma…

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  • Dec- 2021 -
    7 December
    Food and DrinkThe Coconut Tree to open in Birmingham

    The Coconut Tree to open in Birmingham

    Sri Lankan street food restaurant group The Coconut Tree is continuing its “organic” growth, with a new site set to open in Birmingham in early 2022. The eighth restaurant in its portfolio, following Reading and Bath openings in 2021, will join other branches in Cardiff, Bristol, Oxford, Cheltenham and Bournemouth.…

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  • Sep- 2021 -
    24 September
    Catering CompaniesJM Socials names Michelin-starred Keiron Stevens as head chef

    JM Socials names Michelin-starred Keiron Stevens as head chef

    Former head chef at Michelin star restaurant Adams, Keiron Stevens is set to join the Cheltenham-based restaurant JM Socials. The restaurant has announced Stevens will lead the group as its new executive chef, set to “develop” its indian-inspired menu at the original Cheltenham restaurant, Prithvi.  According to JM Socials, Stevens…

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  • 16 September
    Pubs and BarsThe Alchemist to open first Scottish site amid £1.5m investment

    The Alchemist to open first Scottish site amid £1.5m investment

    The Alchemist, is set to open its first-ever Scottish bar and restaurant next month in Edinburgh’s new St. James Quarter. Representing an investment of £1.5m, the site is set to offer “a mystical apothecary of theatre served” cocktails alongside all-day casual dining. Located within the largest development Edinburgh has seen…

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  • Aug- 2021 -
    5 August
    RestaurantsMowgli to open debut London restaurant

    Mowgli to open debut London restaurant

    Mowgli Street Food has signed for their debut London site, at 5 Charlotte Street, Fitzrovia.  The new 5,800 sq ft Charlotte Street restaurant will join 13 regional sites across the country, including presences in Liverpool, Manchester, Oxford, and Birmingham.  Founded by chef, food writer, and television presenter Nisha Katona in…

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  • Feb- 2021 -
    25 February
    RestaurantsMowgli to open new Cheltenham site

    Mowgli to open new Cheltenham site

    Mowgli, an Indian restaurant group, has announced its intentions to expand its portfolio with the opening of a Cheltenham site this summer. The establishment will represent Mowgli’s 12th restaurant and will reportedly create over 30 jobs. Founded in 2014, Mowgli now operates over a number of sites across the UK,…

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