Restaurant chain operator Nando’s is eyeing up potential sites for further expansion here as pre-tax profits at the company last year increased by 64pc to €7.7m. In their report, the directors state that “the company is currently looking for potential sites to open more restaurants in the Republic of Ireland”. The pre-tax profits of €7.7m follow pre-tax profits of €4.7m in the prior year. The directors state that “the company's strategy through the period is to continue to grow in terms of number of restaurants, profitability, and market share". The company says it is managing the impact of cost pressures through a number of initiatives, including “productivity gains and the roll-out of energy-efficient grills”.

Source: Irish Independent January 19, 2026 17:08 UTC