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Giggling Squid

Thai restaurant chain

Company overview

Giggling Squid is a UK based chain of Thai restaurants. It serves simple, fresh Thai cuisine at lunch and dinner and also offers takeaway services across its restaurants.

Website
gigglingsquid.com

Company information

Head office
  • Guildford
Co-founders
  • Pranee Laurillard
  • Andy Laurillard
Chair
  • Simon Kossoff
BGF office
BGF team
Invested since
  • Nov 2015
Total BGF investment
  • £6.4 million

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