Celebrity chef Gino D’Acampo is set to launch an exciting new Leeds city centre restaurant.
The popular star, 46, will be opening an Italian restaurant and bar at the recently refurbished Leeds Marriott Hotel - based in Boar Lane. Designed by restaurant designer Bernard Carroll, it will feature a marble bar complete with lounge area, a cicchetti bar, deli, 160-seater open plan restaurant, and outdoor terrace
Gino D’Acampo, Trevelyan Sq, Boar Lane, Leeds will aim to cater for every dining need. The restaurant will be open all day, every day for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner until late with guests of the hotel also able to enjoy in-room dining prepared by the restaurant.
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For those looking to host large parties and bespoke events, Gino will also be providing the cuisine in the Marriott’s inviting banqueting and meeting spaces. The menu, designed by Gino and his team of chefs, will be fitting for its location, encompassing classic Italian dishes with a focus on quality and ingredient provenance.
The drinks menu, curated by Gino’s expert sommeliers, will feature an extensive list of classic and signature cocktails, Italian and international wines, Prosecco, Franciacorta, spirits and artisan beers.
The opening heralds the first of a number of new signings for the leading hotel and leisure company, further to Gino striking a partnership with global hotel leaders Marriott Bonvoy and Hamilton-Pyramid Europe. His latest project will see an investment of £1.5m in the iconic Leeds city centre building with the new venue to open this spring and create 52 jobs.
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Gino D’Acampo said: “I couldn’t be more pleased to announce plans for Gino D’Acampo at Leeds Marriott Hotel. I have a long relationship with the city having opened one of my first restaurants in Leeds almost eight years ago and I’m thrilled to return with the opening of my new upmarket Italian restaurant and bar, which I promise will be something else.
”We’ve been looking for the perfect location for some time and at Leeds Marriott Hotel we have found it.
Work on the new restaurant and bar will start on Tuesday, January 10 and will see a complete refurbishment of the building. Alan Malloy, general manager at Leeds Marriott Hotel, said: “We are thrilled to be working with Gino and his team and can’t wait to welcome guests this spring.
“Our goal is to bring the very best choice in upmarket dining to our hotel guests and local audience. Our partnership with Gino D’Acampo could not be a better fit and we are looking forward to the opening of this fabulous restaurant and bar in the heart of our hotel.”
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