02.24.2017

Entrepreneur Radu Stoica, who opened the first Boutique du Pain bistro in downtown Bucharest in 2009, has signed a contract with Forte Partners, the owner of The Bridge office building under more

02.23.2017

The La Mama restaurant group plans to open at least one restaurant in Bucharest in 2017. more

11.28.2016

City Grill expects more than EUR30 million revenue in 2016, 20% of which generated by the City Grill network and the rest by the other locations the company manages. more

09.02.2016

La Placinte restaurant chain that entered Romania in 2013 ended 2015 with almost 25 million lei (EUR5.6 million) revenue and 12 restaurants in Bucharest and four other big cities of the country. more

08.16.2016

SaladBox, a quick service restaurant brand developed by four entrepreneurs in Cluj (NW Romania), has grown to more than 40 restaurants in Romania, Hungary, Germany and Algeria and is getting ready to more

05.26.2016

Restaurant and cafe operator City Grill of Dragos Petrescu ended last year with 115 million lei (EUR26 million) revenue, up 28% on 2014 and almost double the 2012 level. more

02.02.2016

The law banning smoking in closed public places due to enforce in mid-March will have a small impact on the sales of restaurants, cafes, clubs and bars in Romania, no more than 5% for only two or more

01.25.2016

McDonald’s Romania, the largest player on the restaurant market, has changed owners this weekend when the US McDonald’s group sold the Romanian operations to a Malta-based franchisee, ZF has more

09.09.2015

Meal voucher and card issuer Edenred will launch Ticket Restaurant meal cards in Romania, estimating that over 100,000 employees will switch from meal vouchers to meal cards in the first year after more

09.07.2015

Salad Box, the brand that became the largest Romanian-owned restaurant chain in the country in only three years from establishment, will reach 35 restaurants in Romania, Germany and Hungary by the end more

08.21.2015

Bucuria chocolates, La Placinte restaurants and the Tucano Coffee coffee shops, three brands built in the Republic of Moldova, have entered the local market in the past three years and reached 10 more

07.29.2015

The seven franchised restaurants McDonald’s has in Romania posted average revenue of 7.7 million lei (EUR1.74 million) last year, 7% to 9% higher than that of restaurants directly operated by the US more

07.09.2015

The Calea Floreasca – Barbu Vacarescu area (which connects the center to the north of the city) has become one of the busiest coffee shop and restaurant areas in Bucharest, with 20 to 25 such places more

07.03.2015

La Placinte, a Moldovan restaurant chain held by businessman Andrei Tranga, which arrived in Romania in 2013, reached 8 million lei (EUR1.78 million) revenue last year, up from the less than RON1 more

05.19.2015

Bucharest accommodates more than 3,400 restaurants, coffee shops and bars, whose sales amount to almost 2.5 billon lei (EUR562 million) and is the most important market for this industry by far, being more

04.08.2015

U.S. fast food chain Subway has reached 25 restaurants in Romania after opening a new unit in capital Bucharest, the company said Wednesday. more

04.06.2015

U.S. fast food chain Subway has reached 24 restaurants in Romania after opening a new unit in Brasov, in shopping center Coresi Shopping Resort, the company said Monday. more

10.24.2014

Giorgos Malideros, the owner of one of Bucharest’s most expensive restaurants, Osho, will open a restaurant in the capital’s old town, in November, which is called Oro Toro by Osho, and expects a more

10.01.2014

There is room for 40 Pizza Hut Delivery locations and about 20 Pizza Hut restaurants in Romania, says Mark Hilton, the Briton in charge of the local operations of Pizza Hut, a brand that arrived in more

08.25.2014

Romanian consumers and foreign tourists spend almost EUR2.4 billion in Romania’s restaurants, bars and coffee shops a year, about 40% less than what tourists and locals spend in the Czech Republic, more

08.18.2014

US fast-food restaurant chain Burger King, which operates more than 13,500 restaurants worldwide, will send a delegation to Bucharest this fall to look at the market again in view of a reentry. more

05.13.2014

Ikea Food, the division that includes the restaurant, the bistro and Swedish deli operating inside the company’s store in Baneasa, northern Bucharest, ended fiscal 2013 with almost 33 million lei more

04.07.2014

The local network of US fast-food restaurant chain McDonald’s will expand by at least two new restaurants this year for a total of 69, says Daniel Boaje, who has been running the Romanian operations more

02.16.2014

In recent years, Victoriei Square (Piata Victoriei) in Bucharest has started to shape up as a restaurant and coffee shop hub after international chains including McDonald’s and Subway, as well as more

10.01.2013

Romanians spent about 4 billion lei (EUR900 million) in restaurants last year, the same as in 2011, though less than what people in developed western countries or in the neighboring countries spend. more