FOUR NEW F & B BRANDS
Woking Welcomes Four New F & B Brands PROJECTS
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Duke ' s Bar & Deli
Woking Shopping , which compromises the Peacocks Centre and Wolsey Place , has announced the signing of four new F & B operators totalling over 15,500 sq ft . Three independent local operators have taken space – Island House , Black & Irons Bar & Grill and Duke ’ s Bar & Deli – complementing Gordon Ramsay ’ s Street Burger , which has opened its first restaurant outside London in Woking .
Island House is currently fitting out a 3,514 sq ft restaurant and bar in Jubilee Square . Founded by restaurant group Rarebreed Dining , Island House Woking is the sister restaurant to the brand ’ s original site on Reigate High Street . Influenced by fresh , global cuisine and inspired by local producers , Island House will serve a breakfast to evening menu , complemented by a comprehensive cocktail list , beers and wines . The restaurant is set to open in July .
Black & Irons Bar & Grill is situated on Commercial Way and consists of a 1,307 sq ft ground floor and 3,386 sq ft first floor . Owned and run by Carl Whiting-Gorley , Black & Irons specialises in chargrill fine steaks , but also serves a comprehensive all-day menu . In addition , the restaurant has a late licence for Thursday to Saturday and has a dedicated bar area . The restaurant is fully open , serving customers inside and outside . Whiting-Gorley also owns the Black and White Coffee Co on Middle Walk in Woking Shopping which has established a loyal following since it opened in September 2019 .
Duke ’ s Bar & Deli occupies a 1,100 sq ft unit on the ground floor of Dukes Court , a 224,000 sq ft office development two minutes ’ walk from Woking train station . The front of Dukes Court has been extensively remodelled to create a landscaped pedestrianised public plaza with living ‘ green ’ wall . The restaurant is at the heart of the space
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