Bill's

Bill's is a British restaurant and bar chain, founded by Bill Collison in 2001 when he opened a small greengrocery in Lewes, East Sussex.

Bill's
TypePrivate company
IndustryCasual dining
GenreBritish, Contemporary European
Founded2000, Lewes, United Kingdom
FoundersBill Collison
HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
Key people
Richard Caring
Websitebills-website.co.uk

As of January 2020, there are 78 branches in the UK,[1] down from 81 in September 2018.[2]

History

The first restaurant was founded in Lewes, East Sussex. It began as a greengrocer's, but after a flood, a cafe was added to the shop.[3] It has been followed by an expansion of restaurants around the UK featuring locally sourced produce and menus for breakfast, lunch, dinner and teatime.[4]

References

  1. bighospitality.co.uk. "Baton Berisha takes the reins at Bill's as Campbell and Hills depart". bighospitality.co.uk. Retrieved 2020-03-24.
  2. The Gourmand (23 July 2017). "The Gourmand reviews: Bill's Restaurant, North Road, Brighton". The Argus. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  3. Warner, Sophie (22 March 2017). "Bills restaurant group: five minutes with founder Bill Collison". Homes & Property. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  4. "Bill's menus". Bill's website. Bill's Restaurant. Retrieved 29 December 2017.

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