May 2025: Gourmet Food Parlour, leading Irish restaurant group, is delighted to announce two new food offerings at Brown Thomas Grafton Street. The independent Irish owned restaurant and catering group is now operating Edition Café and Brown’s Brasserie in Brown Thomas, Grafton Street. These two dining destinations blend Gourmet Food Parlour’s signature flair, offering indulgent breakfasts to vibrant brunches and exquisite lunch menus.

This new addition will see 33 staff come under the Gourmet Food Parlour umbrella, bringing total staff numbers for the Irish business to over 320. Additional roles will become available in the coming months as Gourmet Food Parlour continues to add to its expert team. Having opened the Kitchen Italian, Corner Café and Homemade in 2023, and Henry’s in November 2024 all at Arnotts, Gourmet Food Parlour now proudly boast a total twelve of venues across Ireland and a thriving catering division.

A Culinary Journey at Brown Thomas: What Customers can Expect

Brown’s Brasserie will continue to serve as a sophisticated yet relaxed destination for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Customers can expect a modern European-inspired menu with Irish influences, featuring seasonal ingredients and expertly crafted dishes such as Premium Slow Braised Beef, Prawn & Nduja Paccheri Pasta and Crème Brûlée French Toast to name but a few.

Edition offers contemporary dishes as part of an elevated café experience, perfect for those seeking artisanal coffee, delicate pastries, and light bites.

Award winning businesswoman and CEO of Gourmet Food Parlour, Lorraine Heskin says “We are thrilled to bring our passion for exceptional food and hospitality to the iconic Brown Thomas Grafton Street. These two new spaces will not only showcase our commitment to quality and creativity but also offer an inviting atmosphere where customers can enjoy memorable dining experiences. This expansion reinforces Gourmet Food Parlour’s position as a leader in Ireland’s dynamic food scene. With a growing portfolio of restaurants and a successful catering division, the brand continues to push the boundaries of modern Irish cuisine.”

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