Richard Caring

  • Richard Caring is celebrating a £1.4bn sale of The Ivy, Annabel's and Scott's to a UAE Sheikh

    It's taken a couple of years to find the right person, but Richard Caring is today celebrating the fact that he's secured the sale of a majority stake in his restaurant empire for a whopping £1.4bn. The lucky winner is Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the deputy ruler of Abu Dhabi who also chairs the IHC Group, whose affiliate Diafa bought up the restaurants.

    IHC also own London restaurants like Zuma and Roka, and their investment in the Nammos group will see them opening the first Nammos in Mayfair shortly.

    This is a massive deal for the London restaurant scene and it

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  • Is Richard Caring's Le Caprice coming to the Chancery Rosewood after all?

    In what's very much an on-again/off-again affair, it looks like the much rumoured return of Le Caprice is back on again. The restaurant had long been rumoured to be part of the launch of the new Chancery Rosewood hotel, but just before that opened the deal was thought to have fallen through. The hotel opened, along with Carbone, but the space that was originally supposed to be Le Caprice (the corner pictured above) remained unfilled. 

    Now a job listing, first spotted by ...

  • Richard Caring is selling The Ivy and its spin-off restaurants for around £1 billion

    Richard Caring may be selling The Ivy spin-off restaurants

    Updated 6/9/24

    Apparently, Richard Caring is getting closer to finalising his big deal. As reported by Sky News, he's apparently about to sell to London-based Si Advisers and it is indeed going to sell for the cool £1

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