Guests can explore more than 250 freshly prepared dishes inspired by cuisines from across the globe

The new Umami all-you-can-eat buffet in Peterborough’s Queensgate Shopping Centre will open its doors in November, it’s been confirmed.

Located next to the Odeon cinema, the new restaurant features seating for 240 diners and has created 40 jobs.

Umami, which is operated by the COSMO Restaurant Group, announced plans for its new Queensgate restaurant in February, with construction work on the new 7,000 sq ft site taking place ever since.

placeholder image — Umami will open its doors in November

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Guests can explore more than 250 freshly prepared dishes inspired by cuisines from across the globe, with chefs cooking live at Teppanyaki grills and pizza oven stations using fresh ingredients throughout the day.

Inspiring food curiosity, the extensive menu invites foodies to explore the Asian kitchen, street food, Japanese kitchen, fresh market, Italian kitchen, the grill and dessert room, the ideal setting for discovering something new together.

Suzanne Wink, Head of Operations for Umami said: “We're delighted to be opening in Peterborough and becoming part of such a vibrant and diverse city.

The new restaurant offers over 250 freshly prepared dishes inspired by cuisines from across the globe

"Our Local World Kitchen philosophy is about creating more than a restaurant. “It's about bringing people together around great food, encouraging curiosity and creating a place where everyone feels welcome; we’re a local place, with a global soul.

“Whether you're discovering a new favourite dish or enjoying something comfortingly familiar, we want every visit to feel like an experience worth sharing.

“We can't wait to open our doors and become part of the local community.”