Wingstop confirms March opening for Watford site

Lemon Pepper Holdings, the company behind the rollout of Wingstop in the UK, has confirmed its new site in Watford will open this month. The former Honest Burgers site in Market Street had been added to its pipeline of openings for the brand in 2024. It will now open on Saturday, 30 March, one of 15 new openings it is planning in the UK this year. The others include Hounslow, Clapham High Street, Croydon Valley Retail Park, Wood Green, Lakeside shopping centre, Westfield Stratford City, Merry Hill and a second site in Leeds, with a six further unnamed sites under negotiation. Michael Skipworth, president and chief executive of Wingstop, said last month that the brand’s international business, which includes the UK, is “building some momentum and is supercharged for growth”. Wingstop operates in ten countries outside the US, and currently operates 40 sites in the UK. 

Richard Negus, of AG&G, acted on the deal.