Famous Brands’ sit-down “signature” restaurants — including  Turn ’n Tender, Salsa, Vovo Telo and House of Coffees — have been profitable in the four months to June, it said in a voluntary update at its Friday AGM.

After lockdowns and repeated alcohol sales bans in SA, these businesses have lagged what Famous Brands calls its “leading brands” that include many takeaway and more affordable fast food brands such as Steers, Debonairs, Fishaways, Wimpy and Mugg & Bean. ..

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