Holding in Company

City Centre Restaurants PLC
28 December 2001

City Centre Restaurants

28 December 2001



                 City Centre Restaurants plc (the 'Company')

City Centre Restaurants plc was advised on the 27 December 2001 that Zurich
Financial Services and its Group hold 11,852,963 shares in the Company,
representing 6.1% of its issued ordinary share capital.