Ellen's Stardust Diner, New York, USA
This legendary diner on Broadway nearly closed its doors. As a result of the COVID-19 epidemic, which forced restaurants to close during lockdowns.
Gourmet Burger Kitchen - UK & Ireland
Gourmet Burger Kitchen, which had over 60 outlets in the UK and Ireland, suffered from increased competition and restructured in 2018.
Vapiano, worldwide
Vapiano, created in 2002 in Hamburg, Germany, serves Italian-style pizza & pasta in open kitchens. With 230 restaurants in over 30 countries, the global brand had a strong presence.
Bellanger, London
Corbin & King, whose portfolio includes icons like The Wolseley in Piccadilly, opened Bellanger in Islington, north London, in 2015.
Carluccio's, UK
The blue awnings of Carluccio's are well-known in the UK, particularly in London, where the late restaurateur Antonio Carluccio opened an Italian food shop in 1991.
White Horse Tavern, Newport
This Newport institution claims to be the oldest operating restaurant in the US, and the tenth oldest in the world. But it wouldn't exist now if not for determined efforts.
Blackfriars, Newcastle
Newcastle is noted for its mediaeval alleyways & Blackfriars Restaurant claims to be the country's oldest. Banquet hall was used by King Edward III to welcome Scottish prince.
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