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Jamie’s Italian Set to Reopen in Leicester Square

2/25/2026

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Jamie’s Italian will reopen in London’s Leicester Square on 11 March 2024, marking its return to the UK.
The restaurant will span three floors, accommodate 140 guests, and feature an open kitchen and a bar serving Tuscan wine and cocktails.
The menu will include new dishes alongside classics like prawn linguine and Gennaro’s bolognese, with all pasta and bread made fresh daily.
The relaunch, a collaboration between Jamie Oliver and Brava Hospitality, aims to create over 50 new jobs after the original chain's closure in 2019, which resulted in over 1,000 job losses.

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Jamie’s Italian will reopen in London’s Leicester Square on 11 March 2024, marking its return to the UK.
The restaurant will span three floors, accommodate 140 guests, and feature an open kitchen and a bar serving Tuscan wine and cocktails.
The menu will include new dishes alongside classics like prawn linguine and Gennaro’s bolognese, with all pasta and bread made fresh daily.
The relaunch, a collaboration between Jamie Oliver and Brava Hospitality, aims to create over 50 new jobs after the original chain's closure in 2019, which resulted in over 1,000 job losses.