Who owns Zizzi restaurants?
The Azzurri Group
The Azzurri Group. The Azzurri Group is one of the UK’s largest and most successful casual dining businesses. We operate two leading national Italian brands, Zizzi and ASK Italian, and the UK’s leading quick-service Italian, Coco di Mama.
Why is Zizzi closed?
Zizzi and Ask Italian are set to permanently close 75 of their restaurants, putting up to 1,200 jobs at risk. Azzurri Group, the owner of the two chains, has been pulled from administration by US investment firm TowerBrook Capital Partners after the coronavirus crisis rocked the industry.
How many Zizzis are there in the UK?
Since first opening our doors and firing up our signature pizza ovens in Chiswick over 20 years ago we’ve opened over 130 restaurants across the UK & Ireland, each individually designed with touches unique to the local area and perfect for all occasions.
Are dogs allowed in Zizi?
No dogs allowed and manager with rude attitude about it – Zizzi – One New Change, London Traveller Reviews – Tripadvisor.
Why is Zizzi called Zizzi?
But rather, er, it means prick. Yep, Zizzi means prick in France – apparently/allegedly/potentially, anyway.
Are Zizzi and pizza Express the same company?
PizzaExpress, sold to the China based private equity firm Hony Capital in July 2014 for £900 million ($1.54 billion). ASK Italian and Zizzi, Italian food….Gondola Group.
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Owner | Cinven |
| Website | gondolaholdings.com |
Is Ask Italian closing down?
The owner of Zizzi and Ask Italian restaurant chains said it will close 75 locations, risking the loss of up to 1,200 jobs. Azzurri Group, which also owns the Coco Di Mama pasta chain, has been sold out of administration to TowerBrook Capital Partners.
What happened to ask restaurants?
Azzurri Group, the owner of Zizzi and Ask Italian, has been sold out of administration to US investment firm, TowerBrook Capital Partners. The deal will keep 225 restaurants open and maintain around 5,000 jobs, but 75 will not reopen. Coronavirus is said to be the blame.
Who owns Prezzo and Zizzi?
Philip Kaye, the patriach of the family, owns a 44pc stake in Prezzo, which nephew Jonathan runs. Philip also founded Zizzi and ASK – the latter is named after his sons, Adam and Sam Kaye, who sit on Prezzo’s board.
Does Zizzi take blue light card?
We have a partnership with Blue Light, please visit their website/app to find the latest offer.
Do you get student discount at Zizzi?
Zizzi offer students a 20% discount. Enjoy 20% off your total food bill from Sunday – Thursday with a Unidays account.
What does zizzy mean in French?
Yep, Zizzi means prick in France – apparently/allegedly/potentially, anyway. Kind of put off your caramelised onion and goat’s cheese pizza now?