By Amber Murray Restaurant, pub, and bar operator Mitchells & Butlers, which owns the Toby Carvery and All Bar One brands, has reported rising sales in a slowly recovering industry. Like-for-like sales at the no-frills pub chain grew by 5.2 per cent during the 51 weeks to 21 September, driven by growth of 7.7 per cent in the first quarter. Total sales growth in the fourth quarter was 2.5 per cent, which Mitchells attributed to the unseasonally cool summer and the disruption caused by August’s riots. The company, which owns chains including All Bar One, Harvester and Toby Carvery, said that cos…