Bournemouth fine-dining restaurant sold to local operator
10 August 2006
Barings restaurant in the heart of Bournemouth is to be rebranded Nino's under new owner, local restaurateur Antonino Arnone-Scimeca.
The 70-seat restaurant on the corner of Wimbourne Street sold less than a month after being put on the market.
One unusual feature is the walk-in vault, a reminder of its previous incarnation as a bank.
The Winchester office of Christie + Co sold the leasehold off an asking price of £112,500 on behalf of father and son team Rae and David Tugwell.
By Angela Frewin
