F&B CONNECT

The Italian poke brand – Poke House – is expanding in the US by acquiring the iconic American Sweetfin.

The group has recently acquired the English Ahi Poke and its six restaurants in London and plans to open more than 60 across the UK. Poke House – which already operates in Italy, France, Spain and Portugal – is looking at aggressively expand both in Europe and the US with 80 new units in the pipeline for 2022. As the business grow globally, the company is looking to IPO in both New York and London.