UK first for Liverpool restaurant and bar group with Spanish state recognition

Summary

Lunya and Lunyalita, the Liverpool restaurant and bar group founded by Peter and Elaine Kinsella, have achieved a UK first.

They have been awarded the "Restaurants from Spain" certification by Foods & Wines from Spain (ICEX), the body responsible for promoting Spanish food and drink internationally on behalf of the Spanish government.

The award makes Lunya and Lunyalita the first combined restaurants and deli in England outside London to receive the certification.

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