Garfunkel's (restaurant)

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Garfunkel's
Garfunkel's on Irving Street, London, 2014
Restaurant information
Established1979 (1979)
ClosedJune 3, 2020 (2020-06-03)
Previous owner(s)Phillip Kaye
CityLondon

Garfunkel's was a small chain of restaurants in London. It was founded in 1979 by Phillip Kaye,[1] and was part of the Restaurant Group.[2]

On 3 June 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom, Restaurant Group told employees a "large number" of its Garfunkel's outlets would not reopen after lockdown.[3]

  • Garfunkel's at the Empire Hotel, Bath, 2009
    Garfunkel's at the Empire Hotel, Bath, 2009
  • Garfunkel's on Cockspur Street, London, 2013
    Garfunkel's on Cockspur Street, London, 2013

References

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  1. ^ "Caterer and Hotelkeeper 100: Adam and Sam Kaye, Tasty". The Caterer. 1 July 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  2. ^ Meddings, Sabah (4 March 2018). "Garfunkel's owner The Restaurant Group is hit as eating out loses its appeal". The Times. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  3. ^ Jones, Lora (2 June 2020). "Frankie & Benny's owner: Some sites won't reopen". BBC News. Retrieved 3 June 2020.


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