Frankie & Benny's restaurant reopens in the White Rose Shopping Centre in Leeds

People will be able to dine in the restaurant from Thursday, August 20.

The restaurant is taking part in the government's the Eat Out to Help Out scheme throughout August, offering 50 per cent off food and drinks.

Guests will be asked to book in advance.

Diners will also be encouraged to pay at the table.

Commenting on the news, Mark Chambers, CEO of the Leisure division, said: “We are delighted to be reopening more Frankie & Benny’s restaurants and very much look forward to welcoming back our guests.

"Our priority will be to ensure the health and safety of our teams and guests whilst providing a first-class experience.

"We are very pleased with the feedback we have received from returning guests so far and we will be monitoring feedback very closely to ensure we continue to deliver a great and safe experience.

“We are also thrilled to participate in the Eat Out to Help Out scheme. This is a much-needed boost for our sector, and we thank the Government for their support.”

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