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Gourmet Burger Kitchen Chain Acquired By UK-Based Boparan Restaurant Group

Restaurant chain Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK), which has five outlets in Ireland and over 60 in the UK, has been acquired from South Africa's Famous Brands...

Gourmet Burger Kitchen Files For Bankruptcy Protection

Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK) filed for a form of bankruptcy protection on Wednesday (October 24) after running up millions of pounds of losses. The chai...

Burger Brexit Hit Sends Famous Brands Tumbling Most In 14 Years

Famous Brands slumped the most in 14 years after the South African fast-food chain owner said its UK Gourmet Burger Kitchen business, acquired months after...

Dublin City Council Plans Major Revamp Of Temple Bar

Dublin City Council have announced plans to refurbish Temple Bar in what is being referred to as a "major de-cluttering exercise." As reported...

Shake Shack Bets Against Peak Burger

Shake Shack, countering claims the burger market is running out of juice, plans to open a new London flagship restaurant in the heart of the West End...

Gourmet Burger Kitchen Bought In £120m Deal

Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK) has been bought by South African company Famous Brands in a £120 million deal. The group, whose portfolio of brands i...

Oliver Dunne Launches 'Beef & Lobster' As Dublin Welcomes More New Restaurants

The growth of Dublin's restaurant scene shows little sign of slowing as the capital welcomes more new additions, with the latest ones aimed at people'...

Gourmet Burger Kitchen Commits to €3.5m Investment In Dublin

Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK) restaurants in Dublin are set for a €3.5m refurbishment programme, following the announcement today (6 July) that th...