Tasty
Covers developments from a UK restaurant group operating multiple casual dining brands across various cuisines. Updates include new site openings, menu launches, refurbishments, investment activity, and leadership changes, alongside insights into brand positioning, market trends, and strategies shaping growth and performance in the competitive UK restaurant sector.
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Aug- 2025 -4 AugustRestaurants
Tasty raises £9.25m to support its planned acquisition
Casual dining group Tasty has raised £9.25m before expenses through a share placing and subscription to support its planned acquisition. The news comes after the AIM-listed company placed 1.7 billion new shares and issued a further 150.6 million shares by subscription, each priced at 0.5p. The price represents a discount…
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May- 2025 -9 MayRestaurants
Tasty FY operating losses narrow to £1.6m amid restructuring plan
Tasty has narrowed its operating loss from £2.6m to £1.6m for the year ended 29 December 2024, while its post-IFRS 16 operating profit rose by 33% to £0.4m. It comes as the owner and operator of dim t and Wildwood restaurants closed 16 sites through the restructuring plan it initiated…
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Apr- 2025 -28 AprilFeatures
How Tasty repurposed Eat Out to Help Out five years on
Back in the summer of 2020, Eat Out to Help Out gave Brits a reason to leave the house. Half-price meals pulled people back into restaurants after months of lockdown, and by the end of the scheme, diners had claimed more than 160 million meals across the UK, according to…
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Jan- 2025 -27 JanuaryRestaurants
Tasty expects drop in FY24 sales amid challenging H2
Tasty, the owner and operator of restaurants in the casual dining sector, has announced that it expects to report total sales of £36.6m, down from £46.9m, and adjusted EBITDA of £3.8m in FY24, amid “challenging” trading during the second half of the year. According to the group, although the group’s…
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6 JanuaryRestaurants
Tasty agrees to £2.5m settlement with its insurer
Casual dining group Tasty has agreed a full and final settlement with its insurer for the amount of £2.5m relating to a pre-pandemic insurance claim. In a stock exchange announcement, Tasty detailed that it would receive approximately £1.5m, net of creditor costs and legal costs and the settlement sum is…
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Jan- 2022 -4 JanuaryRestaurants
Tasty hit by ‘weaker’ Christmas trading period
Restaurant group Tasty has revealed that trading across for the second half of the year up until December 2021 was “disappointing” and “weaker” than previous years as a result of Covid-19 restrictions. The rising infection rates of the Omicron variant and in particular the reinstatement of working from home advice…
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Sep- 2021 -27 SeptemberRestaurants
Tasty H1 revenues rise 33%
Casual dining owner and operator Tasty has reported a 33% year-on-year revenue increase to £11.6m in H1 FY21. The group also revealed that it swung to an adjusted EBITDA of £800,000 in the 26-week period ended 27 June 2021, up from £100,000 losses the previous year. While the owner of…
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Jun- 2021 -29 JuneRestaurants
Tasty sees takeaway and delivery sales ‘perform well’
Tasty, the operator of restaurants in the casual dining sector, has revealed that for the six-week period to 27 June 2021, takeaway and delivery sales “performed well” during the most recent lockdown. Following the easing of lockdown restrictions on 17 May 2021, most of the company’s estate reopened, with 49…
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Apr- 2021 -8 AprilRestaurants
Tasty swings to £12.7m FY20 loss
Tasty, the casual dining owner and operator, has swung to a loss after tax of £12.7m for the year ended 27 December 2020, following profits of £300,000 the previous year. The group’s revenue for the year was “significantly impacted by Covid-19 related restrictions”, declining 45.7% year-on-year to £24.2m. Currently, its…
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Nov- 2020 -2 NovemberNews
Tasty reports £11m loss
Tasty, a restaurant group that owns Wildwood and Dim T, has reported a loss of £11m for the six month period ending 28 June. According to the company’s interim report, Covid-19 restrictions caused total sales to fall 59% from £21.1m to £8.7m. All of the firm’s sites closed from 24…
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