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Des Gunewardena to leave D&D London after 16 years

30 September 2022 by

Des Gunewardena, co-founder and chief executive of D&D London for the past 16 years, has left the restaurant group "to pursue other ventures".

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D&D London sale could be on the cards

04 October 2021 by

D&D London – which operates restaurants in the capital such as the Bluebird in Chelsea and Coq d'Argent in the City – is close to being bought by London-based Montecito Equity Partners in a £100m deal, Sky News has reported.

First Dates restaurant Paternoster Chophouse to relocate News

First Dates restaurant Paternoster Chophouse to relocate

30 September 2020 by

D&D London has announced it will relocate the Paternoster Chophouse restaurant in November from Paternoster Square[...]

D&D London to open Bristol restaurant Klosterhaus next month News

D&D London to open Bristol restaurant Klosterhaus next month

14 September 2020 by

D&D London will open new restaurant Klosterhaus in Bristol’s Cabot Circus on 2 October, with the[...]

Will furlough put paid to the tronc? Business

Will furlough put paid to the tronc?

22 May 2020 by

With the coronavirus furlough scheme leaving some waiting staff out of pocket, is it time to[...]

D&D London’s Des Gunewardena lobbies for tronc inclusion in furlough scheme News

D&D London’s Des Gunewardena lobbies for tronc inclusion in furlough scheme

29 April 2020 by

D&D London chairman and chief executive Des Gunewardena has written to chancellor Rishi Sunak today urging[...]

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