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08 September 2023

Daily Newsletter

08 September 2023

Milestones Restaurants opens first location in Montreal, Quebec

The restaurant is spread across 6,000ft² and has the capacity to accommodate 220 guests.

Umesh Ellichipuram September 07 2023

Canada’s Milestones Restaurants, a brand of Foodtastic, has announced the opening of its first venue in Quebec.

Located in the west of Montreal in Pointe-Claire, the restaurant is spread across 6,000ft² and can accommodate up to 220 guests.

It also has a patio, which can accommodate an additional 80 guests.

The new restaurant location has been built with an investment of C$2.7m ($1.9m).

Foodtastic CEO Peter Mammas said: “The opening of our first Milestones restaurant in Montreal is a momentous occasion for us.

“We are excited to bring our unique blend of delicious food, exceptional service, and inviting atmosphere to La Belle province. We look forward to becoming an integral part of the local community.”

In addition to Quebec, Milestones Restaurants plans to further expand its footprint in the province with new locations.

Its initial focus would be on the west end of Montreal, and intends to open restaurant venues in various parts of the city, including the Montreal East, Laval, and the South Shore.

Foodtastic marketing vice-president Vlad Ciobanu said: “This highly anticipated opening holds a special place in our hearts, as we bring the beloved Milestones experience to our vibrant Montreal community.

“As a renowned Canadian restaurant brand, we are thrilled to establish roots in this city and create unforgettable moments for our guests, right here at home.”

The Canadian restaurant chain claims that its venues offer a unique fusion of high-quality food, a modern ambience, and exceptional service.

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Per GlobalData, the foodservice profit sector in the UK was valued at GBP72.6 billion in 2022, and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of >8% by 2027. Pub, club & bar was the largest channel in the UK foodservice profit sector in 2022 by market value, while QSR was the second-largest channel, followed by FSR. Changing preferences, trustworthiness, product alignment with their time and money constraints, and service quality are some of the key trends in the foodservice market in the UK.

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