La Tasca

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La Tasca
Company typeRestaurant chain
IndustryHospitality
Founded1993
HeadquartersKidlington, Oxfordshire
Area served
UK, US
Key people
David Myers
Chairman
Simon Wilkinson
Chief Executive
ParentLa Tasca Holdings Ltd
WebsiteLa Tasca

La Tasca Spanish Tapas Bar & Restaurant (La Tasca) is a chain of restaurants in the UK that serve Spanish style Tapas dishes. There are also outlets in the US that trade under La Tasca Kitchens.

History

La Tasca was founded in 1993 by Neil Gatt.[1] As of 2013 there are 39 outlets across the UK.[2] The chain was bought by the Bay Restaurant Group in 2007 (then the Laurel Pub Company) for £123m. In 2011, it became a standalone business La Tasca Holdings Ltd.[3]

In October 2012, La Tasca began a partnership with the Gourmet Society, offering their members discounts on production of a Gourmet Society restaurant discount card.

References

  1. ^ "Allegra Restaurant Brand Portal - La Tasca - Overview". Allegra. Retrieved 2013-05-27.
  2. ^ "Spanish Tapas Restaurant - La Tasca - La Tasca Restaurant FAQs". La Tasca. Retrieved 2013-05-27.
  3. ^ "La Tasca Holdings". Caterer and Hotel Keeper. Retrieved 2013-05-27.

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