OREANDA-NEWS. On 03 September 2008 was announced, that OJSC Rosinter Restaurants Holding (Rosinter), the leading casual dining restaurants operator in Russia and the CIS (RTS, MICEX: ROST), announces the introduction of its Planet Sushi brand to the Estonian market. The Planet Sushi restaurant has been launched as a part of a multi-brand restaurant complex that offers also IL Patio brand, in the city of Tartu (Tasku Mall, Turu Street, 2). Both restaurants operate based on franchise agreement.

The total area of the restaurant complex is 420 sq.m in which the Italian cuisine restaurant IL Patio offers 60 sitting places and the Japanese restaurant Planet Sushi can serve up to 90 guests in the spacious mezzanine where it is located.

Lori Daytner, President OJSC Rosinter Restaurants Holding:

"Tartu is the second Estonian city, where Rosinter operates its restaurants. Last year we entered the Estonian market introducing T.G.I. Friday's and IL Patio in Tallinn. We are glad to expand our offer in Estonia by introducing Planet Sushi, another of our key brands. Planet Sushi specializes in Japanese cuisine, which is becoming increasingly popular today. With a commitment to provide authentic Japanese dining experience, Planet Sushi offers high quality food and service, in a special atmosphere provided by an interior design that combines traditional and contemporary styles from the land of the rising sun".