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- Little Chef went bust, entering administration less than 18 months after Lawrence Wosskow had bought it. The turnaround specialists, Rcapital, led a rescue bid and became Little Chef's new owners. They brought in celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal to revamp the menu as part of a Channel 4 documentary.
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Around a year after the sale, Little Chef restaurants had all quietly disappeared from the UK's road network, replaced with more modern, on-the-go food outlets.
- From Berkshire to bust: what happened to Little Chef? - BBC
From Berkshire to bust: what happened to Little Chef? Little...
- From Berkshire to bust: what happened to Little Chef? - BBC
Apr 12, 2024 · Little Chef went bust, entering administration less than 18 months after Lawrence Wosskow had bought it. The turnaround specialists, Rcapital, led a rescue bid and became Little Chef's new...
Little Chef was a British chain of roadside restaurants; founded in 1958 by the entrepreneur Sam Alper, who was inspired by American diners. The chain was famous for the "Olympic Breakfast" – its version of a full English breakfast – as well as its "Early Starter" and "Jubilee Pancakes".
Apr 16, 2024 · From Berkshire to bust: what happened to Little Chef? Little Chef started life as a small restaurant in Reading - from there it ballooned to more than 400 locations across the UK.
Mar 10, 2024 · For nearly 60 years it was an staple of Kent’s motorways and A-roads – but what happened to Little Chef’s branches and what’s in their place today?
Dec 11, 2013 · Little Chef was the first branded roadside restaurant chain in Britain, and had few competitors until the motorway service stations began to improve exponentially in the mid 2000s. They now offer a range of desirable high street brands such as Burger King, W H Smith and M&S Simply Food.
Nov 3, 2019 · Anita Merritt. The former Little Chef in Smithaleigh (Image: unknown) The familiar sight of Little Chef restaurants dotted around busy roadside routes across Devon is now but a distant...