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New kitchen to revamp old pub restaurant

The Cottage Loaf in Llandudno has all the charm and good looks of a traditional country village pub, yet it stands in a quiet back street in the heart of the town. The Loaf, as it’s known locally, has won … Continue reading

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From fast food to fast finance

When it comes to fast food, Leo Bakir knows a thing or two, having operated a few fish and chip shops in his time in and around Manchester. Now though, he’s decided to go back to his roots by opening … Continue reading

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Cosy cottage-style pub becomes even cosier

“Outstanding views of the Beacons – the sight of the sun setting on Pen-y-fan was breathtaking.” “The Old Ford Inn is a great place to stay.” “A fabulous cosy pub.” These are just a handful of favourable comments from Trip … Continue reading

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Tonia has a good run for her money

Tonia Schofield had to spend more than just a penny when she and her mother succeeded in acquiring a tenancy for the dilapidated public conveniences on the cliff-top in Seaham. For years an eyesore on Sunderland’s heritage coast, they have … Continue reading

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Job well done for Littleport Steakhouse

Some of our clients are rather coy about disclosing information relating to their dealings with Johnson Reed. Here’s a case in point. Littleport Steakhouse is a restaurant for which we arranged a catering leasing deal worth around £13,000 for various … Continue reading

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A funky new look for the Northern Quarter

Anyone who knows their way around Manchester city centre will know that the Northern Quarter is the area to seek out all that’s best in fashion, music, bars and cafes. It’s also the home of David Cook and Alyson Doocie, … Continue reading

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Case Study: Tasty temptations for a super-chippie

We love our fish and chips. And, judging by the number of requests we get to supply frying ranges to these bastions of the catering world, so do you. But not all of our chippie owners are as hungry as … Continue reading

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Case Study: Johnson Reed turns up the heat in the Three Bears kitchen

Feeling peckish? If you’re in the Cheshire area you could do worse than visit one of the four carvery pubs operated by the Almond family. They’ve earned a reputation for providing top quality food and drink in welcoming, traditional and … Continue reading

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Case Study: Johnson Reed helps to fire up pizza ovens in Warrington

Baffito’s Bar & Pizzeria is an exciting new venue that opened its doors for the first time in February 2012 in Warrington Cheshire. The owners are so confident about its future that they’re planning to launch another nine over the … Continue reading

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Case Study: Liverpool gets a new Italian Coffee Shop thanks to Johnson Reed Catering Finance

Liverpool: famous for The Beatles, The Liver Building, and Scousers. But now Liverpool has something else to be known for: Paolo & Donato’s Restaurant. Located in Williamson Square in Liverpool’s city centre, the new-start Italian cafe bar has found immediate … Continue reading

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