08.30.2023

City Grill Group, one of the strongest domestic players in the HoReCa industry, has announced in a press statement the completion of its most extensive investment process to date. more

08.22.2023

Romanian-held fast-food chain Fryday will grow to eight restaurants by the end of November, in only four years after opening. Its founder, Suceava entrepreneur Lucian Florea expects EUR5 million more

03.28.2023

Caru’ cu Bere restaurant in Bucharest saw record high sales of more than EUR10 million in 2022. more

12.23.2022

Premier Restaurants Romania, the operator of the McDonald’s restaurant chain in Romania, continues the expansion of the local chain with the opening of the 96th restaurant, in Oradea (western more

12.19.2022

Croatian-held Submarine Burger, which specializes in vegan burgers, opened its first two restaurants in Bucharest this year, following EUR1.5 million investments and will open the third early next more

10.14.2022

Taco Bell, a Mexican-inspired restaurant chain, part of the Sphera Franchise Group, which has been present on the local market for five years, will open its fifteenth location this year at the end of more

10.15.2021

Domestic company Yellow Restaurant, managing under the Yellow.Menu brand a virtual restaurant selling its own dishes through an online platform, has recently launched two new services especially more

10.13.2021

McDonald’s posted almost EUR110 million revenue in the first half, an increase of 38% on the year-ago period. more

10.13.2021

Poland’s Amrest group expanded its Romanian network with two locations, a Burger King restaurant and a Starbucks coffee shop for a total of 62 in the first half. more

09.16.2021

Meat2Eat, a gastronomic concept active since 2015, with a a steakhouse in Bucharest’s Domenii area and with burger shops, has opened the first steakhouse restaurant in a 400-square meter space on more

08.19.2021

Sphera Franchise Group (SFG.RO), the operator of the KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut brands in Romania, has approved the proposal of its Board of Directors to disburse more than RON35 million dividends more

07.09.2021

The restaurant market went down to less than RON10 billion in 2020 compared with RON14 billion in 2019. The fast-food segment accounted for some 20% to 25%. more

07.08.2021

Adriana Danila and Stelian Olaru, the owners of the Gram Bistro and Suento by Gram restaurants, will be opening a new restaurant, at the end of July, on the ground floor of the Mendeleev Office 5 more

06.18.2021

City Grill, one of the leading actors on the restaurant market in Romania, has bought minority stakes (49%) in two restaurant businesses – Maison des Crepes and Aubergine, in a EUR1 million more

06.02.2021

Mesopotamia restaurant chain is speeding up its expansion in 2021 in order to reach the 80-unit target in Romania in coming years, from 45 units at present, located in Romania’s main cities. more

05.31.2021

Vegan restaurant operator Samsara Foodhouse, based in Cluj-Napoca, has inaugurated its first restaurant in capital city Bucharest, on the ground floor of mixed-use project ONE Floresca City. more

04.19.2021

Fast-food restaurant chain Burger King grew to six restaurants in Romania at the end of last year after having opened three in 2020, a report of Poland’s AmRest group, which holds the franchise of more

04.07.2021

The impact of the pandemic on the food service business is really hard to gauge at the moment, says Calin Ionescu, chief executive officer of Sphera Franchise Group, one of the leading actors on the more

03.25.2021

Premier Restaurants, the company operating the McDonald’s franchise in Romania, will be opening a drive-thru restaurant in Zalau (Salaj Cunty), in September 2021, per a press release by Zalau more

03.22.2021

Sphera Franchise Group (SFG.RO), one of the major actors on the restaurant market in Romania by sales and number of restaurants, paid some RON58.59 million rent in 2020, RON9.3 million less than in more

01.28.2021

Deliveries contributed more than 20% to the revenue of restaurants, coffee and cake shops, so Romanian consumers spent about EUR500 million in 2020 to get the food, coffee and cakes they would more

12.10.2020

Sphera Group (SFG.RO), the franchise operator of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell restaurants in Romania, said Thursday it has opened a new KFC restaurant in Miercurea Ciuc. more

11.23.2020

Sergiana group based in Brasov has opened two new stores this year for a total of 58 across three formats – supermarket, convenience and meat stores. The company also introduced deliveries for its more

11.11.2020

Sphera Group (SFG.RO), which manages restaurants under the KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell brands in Romania and develops the KFC brand in the Republic of Moldova and Italy, continues to expand the Taco more

10.27.2020

McDonald’s restaurant chain will continue development in Romania in 2021, but the figures depend on the pandemic, says Paul Dragan, who took over as CEO from Daniel Boaje this summer. more