Jamie's Italian is slimming down. While Jamie’s Italian and a number of other mid-market chain restaurants are closing down, history tells us that the chain restaurant in its different guises will remain for many years to come. Unexpectedly, Jamie’s Italian HK announced to close down outlets in both Hong Kong by late February 2020. Simon Blagden, chief executive of the Jamie Oliver Restaurant Group, said: "As every restaurant owner knows, this is a tough market and post-Brexit the pressures and unknowns have made it even harder. Six of the celebrity chef's Italian eateries are to close for good as Brexit-linked costs combine with "tough" trading. While many restaurants are either temporarily closed or struggling for survival amid virus spread. Jamie Oliver fell in love with the Italian approach to food, family and life itself when he was young. Follow us for breaking news and latest updates: This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Jamie's Italian, Manchester Picture: Looking down and down from our table - Check out Tripadvisor members' 43,791 candid photos and videos of Jamie's Italian Those shutting down include 23 Jamie's Italian eateries across the UK, as well as Barbecoa steakhouse and Fifteen restaurant in London. It's been almost two years since Jamie's Italian closed in Princesshay amid a massive restructure for the chain fronted by chef Jamie Oliver. The group reported a £9.9m loss for the last financial year, with long-time CEO Simon Blagden stepping down in October after almost a decade. The move, which comes just a year after the group used an insolvency procedure to close dozens of outlets at its Jamie’s Italian brand, will result in 1,000 immediate job losses. For more details of these cookies and how to disable them, see our cookie policy. The Jamie Oliver Restaurant Group has closed almost all its locations in the U.K., following years of financial difficulties. 8 (968) 544-92-35 or 8 (910) 421-47-47 . Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver is closing six of his 42 UK Jamie's Italian restaurants. Jamie Oliver launching his Jamie’s Italian restaurant at Tower Bridge, London, in 2015. Read More Related Articles. FIND OUT MORE. It's got everything, from the roast potatoes to the Christmas pud, from the gravy to the sprouts! Jamie’s Italian will shut its sole Taiwan restaurant at the Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Xinyi Place on February 27; The chain will shut its restaurants in Causeway Bay and Harbour City on February 28 2 Okhotny Ryad 2nd floor Modny Season Shopping Gallery Moscow 109 012. The Jamie’s Italian restaurant in York has closed after the group collapsed into adminstration. The St Helen’s Square branch is one of 22 closed by administrators KPMG. The Jamie's Italian chain has 23 restaurants across the country. Just three restaurants will now stay open in the short term after 22 were confirmed as closed - two Jamie's Italian restaurants and Jamie Oliver's Diner … Whether it's for lunch or dinner, or a special occasion for a large group - there's a table for everyone at Jamie's Italian. The brand will, however, expand internationally, with 22 openings scheduled for this year. Jamie Oliver's Italian Restaurant in The Bullring. Earlier this week, Jamie Oliver's restaurant group went into administration, with 1,000 jobs being lost. Here's the full list of restaurants closing - and the three that are still open Jamie Oliver’s restaurant chain collapses into administration, with 1,000 jobs lost. Jamie Oliver Enterprises is to close six of Jamie’s Italian restaurants after a challenging trading period following the Brexit referendum. The chain also closed down six Jamie's Italian restaurants in January 2017. pic.twitter.com/ciFnsk6qgB, Read more: Jamie Oliver's headed Down Under to snap up Australia restaurant business. But it's not all bad news for Jamie's. Knight admitted Jamie’s Italian had "rested on its laurels" over the last decade and failed to take stock of its competitors and how they were evolving. As it stands, the Manchester branch of Jamie's Italian is not one of those set to close. Jamie Oliver ‘to close’ 12 branches of Jamie’s Italian as downturn bites . The celebrity chef's restaurant group is shutting six of its outlets, which are likely to be sold in the first quarter of this year. Creditors for Jamie's Italian to lose £80million after chain's collapse The celebrity chef was forced to close 22 of his restaurants in May last year, at a loss of more than 1,000 jobs. Jamie Oliver's restaurant group has entered administration - seeing "closed" signs go up across the country. 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