Hospitality

Dublin restaurant seeks investors via €10k pre-paid voucher scheme

Gaz Smith, who already owns Michael’s and Little Mike’s in Mount Merrion, says those who put €10,000 into the project will receive the same amount in vouchers that can be used in any of his three restaurants

Gaz Smith, who is opening his third restaurant, Michael’s Blackrock, in Blackrock Village Centre. Picture: Fergal Phillips

Gaz Smith, the well-known restaurateur behind Michael’s and Little Mike’s in Mount Merrion in south Dublin, is seeking a small number of individual investors willing to put €10,000 each into his newest project.

Smith, who will open Michael’s Blackrock in a prominent site at the front of the Blackrock Village Centre in August, is currently overseeing the completion of a multimillion-euro refurbishment of the space.

It will include a cocktail bar, an outdoor terrace, a ...