A popular Belfast restaurant has announced plans for a "new and improved" space in the city centre.
Flame describes itself as a "unique venue with a theatrical twist" and first opened its doors on Howard Street back in 2013.
Operated by Belfast Hospitality Ltd, the restaurant closed last weekend after revealing the news that they would be relocating to the recently restored Ewart Building on Bedford Street.
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Taking to social media, Flame said that they hope to welcome customers back to the new site in early summer 2023.
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They said: "We're levelling up, Flame is growing.
"10 wonderful years located on Howard Street, Belfast where we’ve grown our business, customers have become friends and staff have become family, it’s time for a change for our ‘Flames’ to grow.
"We are excited and delighted to announce that whilst Saturday 13th May [was] our last day trading in our current location on Howard Street, works have already commenced on our brand new location.
"Flame will be flinging its doors open to our brand new and improved restaurant early Summer 2023 on the ground floor of the brand new, state-of-the-art Ewart Building, just on the corner of Bedford Street and Franklin Street.
"We can’t wait to welcome you all to our exciting new location."
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