Wagamama announce reopening plans
Wagamama has announced it is to reopen 72 restaurants for outdoor dining on April 12 in line with the government’s roadmap timetable. Most of the openings are across England with four restaurants set to reopen in Scotland from April 26.
Wagamama will look to reopen the remainder of its restaurants from 17 May when indoor dining returns.
A spokesman for The Restaurant Group, owners of the Wagamama brand said: “We’re excited to begin this first stage of reopening to our guests.”
“Our outdoor dining experience offers guests the same great Wagamama experience whilst complying with coronavirus safety regulations, ensuring both guest and staff safety.”
Wagamama’s delivery and click and collect services across the group will continue.
The Restaurant Group sales dropped by 57% to £459.8 million in 2020 as restaurants were forced to close. The group, which owns other casual dining brands including Frankie & Benny’s, and Chiquito reported a £127.6 million pre-tax loss in 2020, a significant increase to the group’s 2019 loss of £37.3 million.
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