Issue of Equity

Tasty PLC 29 September 2006 TASTY PLC ISSUE OF EQUITY PLACING OF 3,225,806 NEW ORDINARY SHARES Tasty plc ('Tasty' or 'the Company') is pleased to announce that it has today raised £3.0 million, before expenses, through a placing of 3,225,806 new ordinary shares of 10 pence each ('New Shares') at a price of 93 pence per share (the 'Placing Price') with new and existing investors ('the Placing'). The Placing Price represents a discount of 11.83 per cent to the closing middle market price of the Company on 28 September 2006 (being the latest practicable date prior to this announcement). The New Shares represent approximately 14.16 per cent. of the current issued share capital of the Company. The Placing is conditional upon admission of the New Shares to trading on AIM. The net proceeds from the Placing will be used by the Company to accelerate the expansion of its restaurants and to establish a central kitchen. The Directors can confirm that current trading is in line with their expectations. Application will be made for the New Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM and dealings are expected to commence on 9 October 2006. The Company has been informed that Samuel Kaye, an Executive Director, and Adam Kaye, a Non-Executive Director, purchased 726,476 New Shares in the Placing. Following this purchase, Samuel Kaye and Adam Kaye have a holding of 5,953,218 ordinary shares each, with each holding representing 22.89 per cent. of the Company's enlarged issued ordinary share capital. Keith Lassman, the Non-Executive Chairman of the Company, has also purchased 10,752 New Shares in the Placing. Following this purchase, Keith Lassman has a holding of 29,982 ordinary shares, representing 0.12 per cent. of the Company's enlarged issued ordinary share capital. The Company has also been informed that Philip Kaye, a major shareholder, purchased 41,669 New Shares in this Placing. Following this purchase, Philip Kaye has a holding of 1,538,461 ordinary shares, representing 5.91 per cent. of the Company's enlarged issued ordinary share capital. 29 September 2006 Enquiries: Evolution Securities 020 7071 4300 Tom Price Bobbie Hilliam College Hill 020 7457 2020 Justine Warren Jamie Ramsay This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange END IOEILFITAIITFIR

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