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title: "German Doner Kebab Set To Open Twelve New Restaurants In The UK Over The Christmas Holiday"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/3f81fdba-52ef-4928-b6f9-6625f858c07c
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20211220_german_doner_kebab_set_to_open_twelve_new_restaurants_in_the_uk_over_the_ch.html
category: "Restaurants"
industry: "Restaurants"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2021-12-20T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:13:20.402Z
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# German Doner Kebab Set To Open Twelve New Restaurants In The UK Over The Christmas Holiday

**TL;DR:** German Doner Kebab plans to open 12 new restaurants in the UK over the Christmas holiday, continuing its ambitious growth strategy. The brand has already opened four restaurants during December and delivered on its commitment to open 47 new restaurants in the UK during 2021.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2021-12-20. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20211220_german_doner_kebab_set_to_open_twelve_new_restaurants_in_the_uk_over_the_ch.html).*

## Story

The new locations will include Basingstoke, Barkingside, Bicester, Manchester Oxford Rd, Tottenham Hale, Willesden Green, Hammersmith, Sunderland, Greenford, Burton Upon Trent, Stirling, and Meadowhall Sheffield. The brand has already opened four restaurants during December.

The gourmet kebab chain has delivered on its commitment to open 47 new restaurants in the UK during 2021.

The ambitious growth strategy has created in the region of 1800 new jobs throughout the country in the past 12 months.

German Doner Kebab is revolutionising the kebab in the UK, bringing a fresh, high-quality taste sensation that has made it the number one spot to enjoy a kebab.

Freshly prepared in front of customers, the game-changing kebabs are made using premium, lean, succulent meats and fresh local vegetables, served in handmade toasted breads with unique signature sauces.

Imran Sayeed, CEO, said: “2021 has proven to be a landmark year in the German Doner Kebab story as we continue our mission of growing the fast-casual brand of the future.

“It’s a huge statement for us to open 12 new restaurants in the last 11 days of the year and demonstrates how we are responding to the huge consumer demand across the UK regions.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- unit expansion (topic)
- growth strategy (topic)
- U.K. (location)
- German Doner Kebab (company)
- restaurant openings (topic)
- Basingstoke (location)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20211220_german_doner_kebab_set_to_open_twelve_new_restaurants_in_the_uk_over_the_ch.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/3f81fdba-52ef-4928-b6f9-6625f858c07c).