Boparan Restaurant Group Confirms ‘The Restaurant Hub’ outlets in Sainsbury's supermarkets will remain open
Boparan Restaurant Group (BRG) is pleased to confirm that all of its ‘The Restaurant Hub’ outlets inside Sainsbury's supermarkets will continue to operate as usual. Despite recent announcements regarding the closure of Sainsbury's own food and beverage operations, The Restaurant Hub is unaffected and remains a thriving part of Sainsbury's stores across the UK.
The Restaurant Hub is an innovative collaboration between BRG and Sainsbury's, combining the expertise of BRG’s beloved restaurant brands; Caffè Carluccio’s, Slim Chickens, Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK), Ed’s Easy Diner, and Harry Ramsden’s, with the convenience of supermarket locations. Since its initial launch in July 2021 at Sainsbury’s Selly Oak, the concept has successfully expanded to multiple locations, including Sainsbury's stores in:
- Wolverhampton Sainsbury’s, Raglan Street, Wolverhampton
- Blackheath – Caffè Carluccio’s Sainsbury’s, Halesowen Street, Blackheath, Rowley Regis
- Kidderminster Sainsbury’s, Carpet Trades Way, Kidderminster
- Longbridge Sainsbury’s, Longbridge Lane, Birmingham
- Selly Oak Sainsbury’s, Selly Oak Shopping Park, Aston Webb Blvd, Birmingham
In response to recent reports, BRG would like to reassure customers and stakeholders that The Restaurant Hub remains a key part of Sainsbury’s in-store offerings, delivering high-quality food choices and exceptional dining experiences. The Restaurant Hub continues to perform well across all sites, reflecting the strong demand for the convenience and variety it provides to customers.
“Our collaboration with Sainsbury's is stronger than ever, and we are delighted to continue our operations of The Restaurant Hub concept,” stated Satnam Leihal, CEO, BRG. “Customers can still enjoy their favourite meals from our leading restaurant brands, whether they choose to dine in or take away.”
The Restaurant Hub offers an expansive communal dining space where customers can experience a variety of meal and drink options from BRG’s popular high street brands. With comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a welcoming environment, it provides an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy delicious food in-store or on the go.
The group's portfolio includes well-known brands such as Giraffe, Ed’s Easy Diner, Cinnamon Collection, Slim Chickens, Carls Jr., Carluccio’s, Caffe Carluccio’s, Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK), and FishWorks, all known for their exceptional food and customer service.
Customers can continue to enjoy the great taste and value offered at The Restaurant Hub inside Sainsbury’s stores across the UK. For more details on locations and menu offerings, visit our website: therestauranthub.co.uk or your local Sainsbury’s store.
