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Pesto planning to open three more sites in coming months

Restaurant chain Pesto could create sous chef jobs across the UK through plans to continue its expansion into the pub market, after an initial trial project in the Cabbage Hall pub, Cheshire, proved successful. The Manchester-based company opened a restaurant at the Punch Taverns site in November 2011 and has been impressed with the results. "We're absolutely delighted with the Cabbage Hall. This was a bit of an experiment for us but the feedback is excellent," said Neil Gatt, who operates Pesto with business partner Sarah Edwards. He added that the number of diners who wish to stay in the restaurant for longer and try a wider selection of food increases in the pub-based establishment. ..

from Caterer.com

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