owner cinven website gondolaholdings.com gondola group was a chain restaurant operator in the united kingdom and ireland . it operated several casual dining brands 1 byron hamburgers sold to hutton collins for 100 million in october 2013 . 2 kettners champagne bar and restaurant one london site sold in 2013 2014 . pizzaexpress sold to the china based private equity firm hony capital in july 2014 for 900 million 1.54 billion . 3 ask italian and zizzi italian food . sold to bridgepoint capital in february 2015 for 250 million . 4 5 references edit annual report 2014 pdf . gondola group limited . 2014 . retrieved 8 april 2015 . sale of byron to hutton collins partners pdf . gondola group limited . 18 october 2013 . retrieved 8 april 2015 . uk restaurant chain pizza express purchased by chinese equity group . big news network.com . retrieved 13 july 2014 . sale of ask and zizzi by gondola to bridgepoint pdf . gondola group limited . 1 december 2014 . retrieved 8 april 2015 . bridgepoint press release 9 february 2015 bridgepoint completes 250 million acquisition of ask italian and zizzi re linked 2016 08 04 external links edit official website this uk based restaurant or restaurant chain article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title gondola group & oldid 732941693 categories restaurants in the republic of irelandrestaurant groups in the united kingdomcompanies based in the city of westminsterunited kingdom restaurant stubshidden categories all stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 4 august 2016 at 08 31 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view