Like Falafel appoints new boss to boost UK food deals



Just Falafel, the largest falafel chain in the world, has appointed consultant head chef Gerard Murphy, from visionary Gourmet, to extend the UK menu with a selection of light meals solutions.


Murphy's role will focus on introducing a series of new fresh, nutritious salads and create a wide range of mini-wraps and lighter sandwich to offer lower calorie meals options for health-conscious consumers, which will be available in the store from July 2013. Murphy will also be leading the charge on the revision of the current menu and update existing recipes. In addition, his role will involve the development of a range of a healthy desserts and breakfast, was due to start in October 2013.


Murphy brings with him over 30 years of experience as a classically trained chef within the global food industry, working across independent and franchise restaurants and gastro pubs and wider food service companies. He was a former food development and program chef at Kerry Foodservice, create and develop menus for a global customer base, with greater experience working for restaurant chains including little chef and Harry Ramsden.


Just Falafel's vision is to transform the fast-food industry by elevating traditional Middle Eastern Street food bowl and give it a global makeover offers consumers a wide range of authentic, fresh, great tasting, and highly nutritious» good fast food ' dishes.


The company has three London restaurants open in Monmouth Street, Baker Street, Hammersmith and plans to deploy 200 stores in the next five years, including Charing Cross, Croydon and Cambridge over the next few months.


UK Ireland CEO Michael Biggins & commented: "we are thrilled to work with Gerard update our UK menu as he brings with him a wealth of valuable local market knowledge and experience. Just Falafel has always strived to offer meals that are both delicious and nutritious, and by offering a wider range of low-calorie options for our customers, we hope to anchor our position on this matter. "

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