A new restaurant has launched in Wokingham town centre.

Grilko is a family-owned Mediterranean restaurant that has opened in Peach Place.

Borough Mayor Cllr Beth Rowland attended Grilko’s official opening on October 27 and cut a ribbon to officially open the restaurant.

Peach Place is part of the borough council’s multi-million-pound town regeneration, of which Grilko signed a new lease with earlier this year.

Owner of Grilko, Imad Mobayed said: “It is a great pleasure to have Borough Mayor Cllr Beth Rowland officially open Grilko.

"We look forward to having Wokingham residents come and try our food and drinks.

"Whether you are a meat lover, vegan, vegetarian or gluten-free, Grilko will have a fresh and tasty meal waiting for you.”

Borough Mayor Cllr Beth Rowland said: “I am delighted to welcome and officially open Grilko.

"It is great to see Wokingham town thriving with new independent restaurants and I’d like to thank Grilko for their very warm hospitality.”

Grilko offers freshly made Mediterranean-inspired food including mezzas (starters) which are suitable for sharing include hummus, baba ganouj, stuffed vine leaves, falafel, chicken wings, lamb kibbeh and more.

Main dishes include chicken, lamb, vegan and vegetarian options including shish, shawarma, kofta, halloumi wraps and mixed grill platters.

There’s also a selection of nibbles for sharing including mixed nuts, olives, bread and pickles, and side dishes including rice, couscous, chips and salad.

Cakes, baklava and hot and cold drinks including organic coffee are also available.