{"id":1222,"date":"2026-09-20T17:46:27","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T17:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stock789.top\/?p=1222"},"modified":"2026-09-20T17:46:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T17:46:27","slug":"us-doughnut-chain-randys-donuts-to-open-first-uk-branch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stock789.top\/?p=1222","title":{"rendered":"US doughnut chain Randy\u2019s Donuts to open first UK branch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oxfordmail.co.uk\/resources\/images\/21477274\/\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n  Randy\u2019s Donuts, which opened its first store in Inglewood, Los Angeles in 1952, looks set to launch in Edinburgh.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The brand is known for its giant 30-foot rooftop doughnut sign and its menu of doughnuts, breakfast sandwiches, coffees, and cold drinks.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  A planning application has been submitted to Edinburgh City Council for a site on Forrest Road, formerly occupied by Barburrito.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The location is in the heart of the city\u2019s Old Town, close to the University of Edinburgh, the National Museum of Scotland, and the Royal Mile.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The application is for exterior changes, including an illuminated Randy\u2019s Donuts logo.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  An opening date has not been confirmed, but the company\u2019s website states the Edinburgh site is &#8220;coming soon.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Mark Kalegian said: &#8220;We are thrilled to announce that Randy&#8217;s Donuts is coming to the UK.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;We are confident that out unique brand and delicious doughnuts will be a hit with UK customers as it has been in Asia, the Middle East and the USA.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Randy\u2019s Donuts currently operates more than 30 locations in the US and dozens more worldwide.\n<\/p>\n<p>  What US fast-food chains will be opening restaurants in the UK in 2026?<\/p>\n<p>  Chuck E. Cheese<\/p>\n<p>\n  Chuck E. Cheese is a well-known chain over in the US, which has plenty of features for children, including arcade games and soft-play.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The brand\u2019s inaugural UK branch, which is set to open in late 2026, will also be its first in Europe.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  At the time of writing, a specific location has not been revealed for this.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Alistair Burnett, the brand\u2019s managing director, said: \u201cBringing Chuck E Cheese to the UK is not just a business move.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Chuck E. Cheese&#8217;s inaugural UK branch, which is set to open in late 2026, will also be its first in Europe. (Image: Getty Images)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Creating family fun has been a passion of mine and, ultimately, my professional career.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>  Raising Cane\u2019s<\/p>\n<p>\n  The iconic chicken chain is set to take over a former Angus Steakhouse in London.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  This flagship location will open later this year, serving up the brand\u2019s iconic chicken fingers, Texas toast, and signature sauce.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Recommended Reading\n<\/p>\n<p>  Houston Hot Chicken<\/p>\n<p>\n  Houston Hot Chicken has confirmed it will officially open the doors on its UK flagship in Stevenage this October.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The Nashville- inspired fast food chain is expected to be the first of many, as there are plans to roll out 50 stores within the next three years.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Will you visit any of these US fast food chains when they open up in the UK? Let us know in the comments.\n<\/p>\n<p>#doughnut #chain #Randys #Donuts #open #branch<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Randy\u2019s Donuts, which opened its first store in Inglewood, Los Angeles in 1952, looks set to launch in Edinburgh. 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