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'''Za Za Bazaar World Banquet & Bar''' is a chain of two buffet restaurants in the United Kingdom, situated in the cities of [[Bristol]] and [[Newcastle upon Tyne|Newcastle]].
'''Za Za Bazaar World Banquet & Bar''' is a buffet restaurant in [[Bristol]], England.


The first restaurant opened in [[Bristol]]'s [[Bristol Harbour|Harbourside]] area just before Christmas in 2011. Its construction lasted thirteen weeks, and cost £3 million.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bristolbites.co.uk/2011/12/04/za-za-bazaar-review/|title=Za Za Bazaar: Review|date=2011-12-04|website=Bristol Bites|access-date=2019-07-31}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2011/nov/30/britains-biggest-restaurant-opens|title=One thousand diners: Britain's biggest restaurant opens|last=Morris|first=Steven|date=2011-11-30|work=The Guardian|access-date=2019-07-31|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}</ref> It was billed as the largest restaurant in the United Kingdom, and seats 1,000 people, eclipsing [[Croydon]]'s [[Cosmo (restaurant)|Cosmo]] restaurant in size, which seats 800.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://visitbristol.co.uk/food-and-drink/za-za-bazaar-p1292553|title=Za Za Bazaar - Bristol|website=Visit Bristol|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-07-31}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/foodanddrink/restaurants/8973383/Za-Za-Bazaar-Bristol-restaurant-review.html|title=Za Za Bazaar, Bristol, restaurant review|last=Norman|first=Matthew|date=2011-12-22|access-date=2019-07-31|language=en-GB|issn=0307-1235}}</ref>
The restaurant, in [[Bristol]]'s [[Bristol Harbour|Harbourside]] area, opened just before Christmas in 2011. Its construction lasted thirteen weeks, and cost £3 million.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bristolbites.co.uk/2011/12/04/za-za-bazaar-review/|title=Za Za Bazaar: Review|date=4 December 2011|website=Bristol Bites|access-date=31 July 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2011/nov/30/britains-biggest-restaurant-opens|title=One thousand diners: Britain's biggest restaurant opens|last=Morris|first=Steven|date=30 November 2011|work=The Guardian|access-date=31 July 2019|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}</ref> It was billed as the largest restaurant in the United Kingdom, and seats 1,000 people, eclipsing [[Croydon]]'s [[Cosmo (restaurant)|Cosmo]] restaurant in size, which seats 800.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://visitbristol.co.uk/food-and-drink/za-za-bazaar-p1292553|title=Za Za Bazaar - Bristol|website=Visit Bristol|language=en-GB|access-date=31 July 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/foodanddrink/restaurants/8973383/Za-Za-Bazaar-Bristol-restaurant-review.html|title=Za Za Bazaar, Bristol, restaurant review|work=The Telegraph|last=Norman|first=Matthew|date=2 December 2011|access-date=31 July 2019|language=en-GB|issn=0307-1235}}</ref>


It was established with the plan to open another seven "super restaurants" across the United Kingdom, in an investment of £10m, that was rumoured to create 1,000 jobs in eighteen months. However, the expansion did not materialise, and a planned restaurant in [[Norwich]] has yet to be built. The food is split into the main categories of Far East, Tex Mex, European and Indian.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2012/jan/27/za-za-bazaar-bristol-restaurant|title=Restaurant review: Za Za Bazaar, Bristol {{!}} John Lanchester|last=Lanchester|first=John|date=2012-01-27|work=The Guardian|access-date=2019-07-31|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}</ref>
It was established with the plan to open another seven "super restaurants" across the United Kingdom, in an investment of £10m, that was rumoured to create 1,000 jobs in eighteen months. However, the expansion did not materialise, and a planned restaurant in [[Norwich]] has yet to be built. The food is split into the main categories of Far East, Tex Mex, European and Indian.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2012/jan/27/za-za-bazaar-bristol-restaurant|title=Restaurant review: Za Za Bazaar, Bristol {{!}} John Lanchester|last=Lanchester|first=John|date=27 January 2012|work=The Guardian|access-date=31 July 2019|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}</ref>

A second restaurant, situated in [[Newcastle City Centre]], permanently closed in 2020 as a result of the [[COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom|COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/18598908.newcastles-za-za-bazaar-permanently-close-due-coronavirus/|title=Newcastle's Za Za Bazaar to permanently close due to coronavirus|work=The Northern Echo|last=Scott|first=Jim|date=22 July 2020|access-date=29 April 2021}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* (https://twitter.com/ZaZaBazaar Za Za Bazaar) on [[Twitter]]
* [https://twitter.com/ZaZaBazaar Za Za Bazaar] on [[Twitter]]

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[[Category:Restaurant groups in the United Kingdom]]
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[[Category:Buffet restaurants]]
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[[Category:Restaurants in England]]
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Latest revision as of 08:03, 1 December 2024

Za Za Bazaar
Map
Restaurant information
EstablishedNovember 2011
Head chefNitin Bhatnagar
CityBristol
CountryUnited Kingdom
Websitezazabazaar.com

Za Za Bazaar World Banquet & Bar is a buffet restaurant in Bristol, England.

The restaurant, in Bristol's Harbourside area, opened just before Christmas in 2011. Its construction lasted thirteen weeks, and cost £3 million.[1][2] It was billed as the largest restaurant in the United Kingdom, and seats 1,000 people, eclipsing Croydon's Cosmo restaurant in size, which seats 800.[3][4]

It was established with the plan to open another seven "super restaurants" across the United Kingdom, in an investment of £10m, that was rumoured to create 1,000 jobs in eighteen months. However, the expansion did not materialise, and a planned restaurant in Norwich has yet to be built. The food is split into the main categories of Far East, Tex Mex, European and Indian.[5]

A second restaurant, situated in Newcastle City Centre, permanently closed in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Za Za Bazaar: Review". Bristol Bites. 4 December 2011. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  2. ^ Morris, Steven (30 November 2011). "One thousand diners: Britain's biggest restaurant opens". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Za Za Bazaar - Bristol". Visit Bristol. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  4. ^ Norman, Matthew (2 December 2011). "Za Za Bazaar, Bristol, restaurant review". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  5. ^ Lanchester, John (27 January 2012). "Restaurant review: Za Za Bazaar, Bristol | John Lanchester". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  6. ^ Scott, Jim (22 July 2020). "Newcastle's Za Za Bazaar to permanently close due to coronavirus". The Northern Echo. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
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