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  • Frankie & Benny’s: Why this failing chain still holds a place in my heart

    childhood restaurants

    Frankie & Benny's may be crap but my childhood self remains sitting in one of those booths, smile stained red

    Kyle MacNeill (left) in Frankie & Benny's some time in the 2000s
  • TGI Fridays owner Hostmore shutters another cocktail bar amid sales slump

    Retail

    TGI Friday's owner Hostmore said sales fell this year and confirmed the closure of another cocktail bar just three years after its launch. 

    Hostmore runs TGI Fridays in the UK, and will now own it too

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