| 词条 | Taybarns |
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| name = Taybarns | logo = Taybarns logo.png | type = | foundation = 2008 | defunct = 2016 | area_served = United Kingdom | industry = Hospitality | products = Food and beverages | parent = Whitbread | homepage = Taybarns.com (now Brewers Fayre) }}Taybarns was a British low-cost all-you-can-eat restaurant chain owned by Whitbread, modelled on the Golden Corral chain in the United States.{{Citation needed|date=March 2019}} Customers paid on arrival and could eat as much food as they liked from a 34-metre-long food counter.[1] As with most buffets,{{Citation needed|date=March 2019}} there was a lower price at lunchtime than evenings, and a slightly higher charge was levied at weekends and during bank holidays.[1][2] In March 2016, it was announced that following a strategic corporate review, all Taybarns Restaurants would close and convert to Brewers Fayre pub restaurants.{{Citation needed|date=March 2019}} When the South Shields Taybarns closed on 13 September 2016, the business became defunct. LocationsThe seven Taybarns restaurants were in Barnsley, Coventry, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Gateshead, South Shields, Swansea, and Wigan.[3] In late 2009, the company made public its intention to expand rapidly, with some Brewers Fayre pubs to be converted to the Taybarns brand and up to 30 new restaurants to open the following year.[4] However, the company was unable to open new restaurants due to the high costs of such extensive refurbishments{{Citation needed|date=March 2019}} and in 2016 it was announced that all seven sites would be returned to the Brewers Fayre brand.[5] References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.taybarns.com/home/menus/taybarns-menu.pdf|title=Menu|work=www.taybarns.com|publisher=Whitbread Group PLC|format=PDF|accessdate=7 July 2010}} 2. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2009/jul/28/taybarns-recession-restaurant|title=How Taybarns tasted success|work=The Guardian|date=28 July 2009|last=Rich|first=Tim|location=London|accessdate=7 July 2010}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.taybarns.com/home/location-finder|title=Location finder|work=www.taybarns.com|publisher=Whitbread Group PLC|accessdate=7 July 2010}} 4. ^{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8320043.stm|title=Rise of the all-you-can-eat restaurant|work=BBC News|date=26 October 2009|last=Kent|first=Tamsyn|accessdate=7 July 2010}} 5. ^1 {{cite news|url=http://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/local-news/final-months-for-taybarns-as-owners-convert-restaurant-into-pub-food-venue-1-7804163|title=Final months for Taybarns as owners convert restaurant into pub food venue|work=Shields Gazette|date=18 March 2016|last=Prince|first=Daniel|accessdate=11 May 2016}} External links
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