All the latest news from Living Ventures http://livingventures.com/news/index PRESS RELEASEWEDNESDAY 30TH APRIL 2008 GIVING IT 'GUSTO' IN KNUTSFORDIT'S ALL A MATTER OF TASTE LIVING VENTURES the restaurant and bar company who developed "The Living Room" and "BLACKHOUSE" brands is completing the next exciting phase in the company's future growth with Est Est Est in Knutsford opening as GUSTO ~ restaurant and bar at the end of May. The company has invested over £5 million in rebranding and refurbishing its existing Est Est Est restaurants into GUSTO ~ restaurant and bar (GUSTO – Latin/Italian for 'taste and enjoyment') over the last n http://livingventures.com/news?news_id=22 PRESS RELEASEWEDNESDAY 30TH APRIL 2008 GIVING IT 'GUSTO' IN KNUTSFORDIT'S ALL A MATTER OF TASTE LIVING VENTURES the restaurant and bar company who developed "The Living Room" and "BLACKHOUSE" brands is completing the next exciting phase in the company's future growth with Est Est Est in Knutsford opening as GUSTO ~ restaurant and bar at the end of May. The company has invested over £5 million in rebranding and refurbishing its existing Est Est Est restaurants into GUSTO ~ restaurant and bar (GUSTO – Latin/Italian for 'taste and enjoyment') over the last n http://livingventures.com/news?news_id=21 FOR ONE MONTH ONLY ENJOY WHOLE LOBSTER & CHIPS OR A HOUSE SALAD FOR £19.95!! Available at all BLACKHOUSE restaurants. LOBSTER & CHIPS!! FACT – we fry our chips at 180°cwhich is proven to absorb aminimum amount of oil keepingour chips as light and fluffy and ashealthy as chips can be! http://livingventures.com/news?news_id=19 EST EST EST in Leeds has now closed its doors and is currently undergoing a huge tranformation, from Italian restaurant to BLACKHOUSE Restaurant & Bar. Opening 26th May 2008. Watch this space... http://livingventures.com/news?news_id=20 Buy two glasses of wine and get the rest of the bottle free on all the wines available by the glass! Monday - Friday 5pm - 7pm Available at Gusto Restaurant and Bar Newcaslte and Edinburgh To view our wine list click here http://livingventures.com/news?news_id=18 Easter Sunday 23rd March 12-10pm 40% OFF YOUR TOTAL FOOD BILL for all bookingson production of The Chester Food & Drink booklet... Simply visit www.chesterfoodanddrink.com Sunday best roast menuRoast Lamb £11.95Roast Pork £11.95Roast Sirloin £13.95Half Roast Chicken £10.95Roast Pheasant £24.00 Served with all the traditional trimmings... TERMS AND CONDITIONS40% offer applies to Sunday Best roast menu http://livingventures.com/news?news_id=17 Local shops, restaurants and their guests are set to gather at the newly re-launched Gusto Restaurant & Bar, Alderley Edge (Formally Est Est Est) on Thursday 13th March to help raise money for Charity. With an evening of international fashion, style, good causes, delicious nibbles, live entertainment and a fantastic selection of raffle prizes with all proceeds going to the NSPCC. Gusto Restaurant & Bar Alderley, is to fully embrace that voguish feel of city living in its biggest fashion show yet; transformi http://livingventures.com/news?news_id=16 Local shops, restaurants and their guests are set to gather at the newly re-launched Gusto Restaurant & Bar, Alderley Edge (Formally Est Est Est) on Thursday 13th March to help raise money for Charity. With an evening of international fashion, style, good causes, delicious nibbles, live entertainment and a fantastic selection of raffle prizes with all proceeds going to the NSPCC. Gusto Restaurant & Bar Alderley, is to fully embrace that voguish feel of city living in its biggest fashion show yet; transformi http://livingventures.com/news?news_id=15 EST EST EST  UNDERGOES £1 MILLION REFURBISHMENTLIVING VENTURES the restaurant and bar company who developed “THE LIVING ROOM” and “BLACKHOUSE ”  has unveiled plans for the next exciting phase in the company's future growth. The company is to invest up to £10 MILLION in renaming, rebranding and refurbishing its existing EST EST EST restaurants into “GUSTO restaurant and bar” . Gusto (Latin for ‘taste' and Italian for ‘vigour') will replace all of Living Ventures' Ests by September next year. The change will mark the end of Est Est Est on the high street. Livi http://livingventures.com/news?news_id=11 Streetsmart really is putting the money where the mouth is! Top chefs from BLACKHOUSE Grill restaurants will be visiting the Booth Centre charity on Monday 17th December. The Chefs will demonstrate to Booth Centre kitchen staff, how food can go further with exceptional nutritional value. The food cooked on the day will provide meals for homeless people of Manchester that evening. The idea is to show how catering for a large number of people with simple ingredients can be made easy. The Booth Centre is one of the many charities that has benefited from donations made from Streetsmart http://livingventures.com/news?news_id=9 15th November 2007 DRINK AND BE DRIVEN THIS NEW YEAR'S EVE WITH LIVINGVENTURES RESTAURANTS! Living Ventures Restaurants are driving home the safety message this New Years Eve by offering all its customers of its non city centre locations a free lift home after the party celebrations. This year the designated driver will be redundant as all diners will be driven home free of charge! New Years Day is renowned for a shortage of taxis which makes it difficult to plan a celebration to remember. Trying to get home at the end of the night is the biggest problem for reveller http://livingventures.com/news?news_id=7 LIVING VENTURES the restaurant and bar company who developed “THE LIVING ROOM” brand has unveiled plans for the next exciting phase in the company's future growth.The company is to invest up to £10 MILLION in renaming, rebranding and refurbishing its existing EST EST EST restaurants into “GUSTO restaurant and bar” . Gusto (Latin for ‘taste' and Italian for ‘vigour') will replace all of Living Ventures' Ests by September next year. The change will mark the end of Est Est Est on the high street. One of the first units to undergo a major transformation is the Living Ventures Qua http://livingventures.com/news?news_id=13 GIVING IT GUSTO!LEADING RESTAURANT OPERATOR ANNOUNCES NEW CONCEPT IN "LIVING" LIVING VENTURES the dynamic restaurant and bar operator who developed "THE LIVING ROOM" and "BLACKHOUSE GRILL" bars and restaurants, has unveiled plans for the next exciting phase in the company's future growth. The company is to invest up to £10 MILLION in renaming, rebranding and refurbishing its existing ten EST EST EST restaurants into "GUSTO bar and restaurant" an exciting new concept. Inspired by the Latin and Italian meaning of "taste and enjoyment". GUSTO will embody refinement http://livingventures.com/news?news_id=8 2008 is to see big changes at Living Ventures with the fourth re-brand of Gusto in Newcastle on Monday 4th February. "GUSTO bar and restaurant" an exciting new concept. Inspired by the Latin and Italian meaning of "taste and enjoyment". GUSTO will embody refinement and elegance taking its inspiration from classic 1950's  American Italian restaurants in a contemporary setting . Tuscan chefs have spent several months developing diverse and glamorous menu for Gusto.   Stand-out starters include the seared marinated beef carpaccio and baked taleg http://livingventures.com/news?news_id=5 DRINK AND BE DRIVEN THIS NEW YEAR'S EVE WITH LIVING VENTURES! Selected Living Ventures restaurants are driving home the safety message this New Years Eve by offering all its customers a free lift home after the party celebrations. This year the designated driver will be redundant as all diners will be driven home free of charge! New Years Day is renowned for a shortage of taxis which makes it difficult to plan a celebration to remember. Trying to get home at the end of the night is the biggest problem for revellers which can lead to an increase in drink driving. http://livingventures.com/news?news_id=6 John Branagan Executive Chef Director for Living Ventures, on be half of the GRILL on the ALLEY, Manchester a BLACKHOUSE restaurant, visited the Booth Centre charity on Monday 17th December. The Chefs demonstrated to Booth Centre kitchen staff, how food can go further with exceptional nutritional value. The food cooked on the day provided meals for homeless people of Manchester that evening. The idea is to show how catering for a large number of people with simple ingredients can be made easy. The Bo http://livingventures.com/news?news_id=12 11/12/07 LEADING RESTAURANT OPERATORCREATES 50 NEW JOBS ON THE WIRRALFOR NEW CONCEPT IN "LIVING" LIVING VENTURES the dynamic restaurant and bar operator who developed "THE LIVING ROOM" and "The BLACKHOUSE grill", has today unveiled plans for the next exciting phase in the company's future growth. The company is to invest up to £10 MILLION in renaming, rebranding and refurbishing its existing ten EST EST EST restaurants into "GUSTO bar and restaurant" an exciting new concept. Inspired by the Latin and Italian meaning of "taste and enjoyment" GUSTO will emb http://livingventures.com/news?news_id=10 The Est Est Est brand is set to see some major changes over the next months, with our Didsbury and Heswall sites the first to be transformed... Est Est Est Heswall is currently undergoing a million pound major refurbishment and will soon be launched as the new face of Est Est Est, under a new name and a new look menu. The concept will remain true to its Italian roots and will offer a menu that hosts the traditional favourites combined with exciting grill based dishes and some of the finest seafood available. More news will be announced soon, watch this space....! http://livingventures.com/news?news_id=2 Watch sensational live swing music every Sunday at Est Est Est Liverpool, Alderley Edge, Didsbury and Knutsford. Live music is taking over Sunday's at Est Est Est. An array of swing croners including; Perfectly Frank, Dominic Halpin and the Honey Bees, Russell Shuan and David Hollington will provide live entertainment every Sunday. Performances will begin at 7.30pm, for further details of who is performing where please click on the 'select your venue' - choose where you would like go and go to latest news. Join us every Sunday for an evening of sensational live music http://livingventures.com/news?news_id=3