Cheshire
Coverage highlights hospitality and foodservice activity across this affluent North West county, with reporting focused on key areas including Chester, Knutsford, Wilmslow, and Alderley Edge. Topics include restaurant and pub openings, premium casual dining formats, chef-led ventures, rural gastropub growth, and commuter belt trade. Insight is designed for operators and suppliers tracking demand in high-income markets, balancing destination appeal with neighbourhood familiarity.
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Feb- 2021 -25 FebruaryRestaurants
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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Jan- 2021 -22 JanuaryRestaurants
Rudy’s pizzeria set for Stockton Heath
Rudy’s, a Neapolitan pizzeria, is set to expand its portfolio with an opening in Stockton Heath, according to the Warrington Guardian. The Cheshire property will hold capacity for 50 customers, with a downstairs kitchen also included in the plans. It will be the seventh UK site for the businesses that…
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Nov- 2020 -12 NovemberFood and Drink
Oddfellows in Chester fined for food safety allergen offence
Oddfellows restaurant in Chester has been ordered to pay over £4300 after a customer was hospitalised for a “severe” reaction to the hummus they consumed at the venue, despite making severs aware they were allergic to the food. On 4 April 2019 Regulatory Services officers visited to investigate a complaint…
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May- 2020 -13 MayRestaurants
Police appeal following arson attack at Alderley Edge restaurant
Detectives investigating an arson attack at a Chinese restaurant in Alderley Edge, Cheshire, are appealing for information from members of the public. The YU restaurant on Wilmslow Road was broken into at around 3.30am on Saturday 9 May. Cheshire Police said the fire only caused “relatively minor” damage to the…
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Mar- 2020 -24 MarchCafes and Coffee Shops
Tim Horton announces temporary closures to all UK sites amid Covid-19 virus outbreak
Coffee chain Tim Hortons has announced temporary closures at its UK restaurants amid the Covid-19 virus outbreak. The chain, which released a statement on social media confirmed it will close all 25 of its stores by midnight today (24 March). The statement read: “At Tim Hortons, our priority is the…
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23 MarchCafes and Coffee Shops
Krispy Kreme UK and Ireland closes sites temporarily amid Covid-19 outbreak
Krispy Kreme has announced the temporary closure of all its UK and Ireland stores amid the recent Covid-19 virus outbreak. In a recent statement, CEO Richard Cheshire said the company took the “difficult decision” to close all its stores from 6pm today (Monday 23 March 2020) for “a little while.”…
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Jan- 2020 -3 JanuaryRestaurants
Fire breaks out at Alderley Edge restaurant
A fire which broke out at the Piccolino restaurant on Wilmslow Road in Alderley Edge has been extinguished. Firefighters were called to the blaze at the Italian restaurant at around 18:37pm yesterday evening, and fire engines from Wilmslow, Macclesfield, and Wythenshawe attended the incident. Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service said…
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Nov- 2019 -7 NovemberRestaurants
Gaucho to undergo brand revamp with Mayfair restaurant launch
Restaurant chain Gaucho has unveiled it will be making changes to the business, which includes a new restaurant design and cinema screen, with the new design launching at Gaucho’s original restaurant on Charlotte Street in Mayfair this month. The restaurant announced it has updated its “creative direction” to “win new…
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Oct- 2019 -31 OctoberRestaurants
Bill’s opens new Spinningfields restaurant
Bill’s Restaurant and Bar has opened the doors to its new Spinningfields restaurant in Manchester. Bill’s has relocated from its former Manchester city centre location, on John Dalton Street, to its new Spinningfields home at 3 Hardman Square. The new 177 sq mt dining space accommodates up to 96 covers,…
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Aug- 2019 -29 AugustPubs and Bars
Cheshire pub reopens following ‘significant investment’
Earlier this month, Cheshire Coaching inn The Swan in Tarporley, has reopened its doors with a fresh new look “sympathetic” to its 16th Century roots. The pub owners, 16 Hospitality has celebrated the building’s original features, such as the open log-burning fire and exposed beams. Modern touches have been incorporated,…
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