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KFC India will offload 61 equity-owned restaurants to Devyani International as part of its international strategy to withdraw from capital-intensive operations while further developing its brand. Devyani, KFC owner Yum!’s biggest franchise partner in the…
Deliveroo, the food delivery service leader who has over 60% market share in Hong Kong, has today revealed how it is working with restaurants to create additional ‘virtual restaurants’, including in its state-of-the-art, delivery-only Editions kitchens.…
Tsui Wah Singapore will open a second outlet at Robinsons The Heeren, on Orchard Road. No official opening date has been set as yet, but the menu is expected to include signature items such as Swiss Sauce Chicken Wings, Crispy Bun with Sweet Condensed Milk,…
Going into the restaurant business can be touch-and-go, since the restaurant industry can be quite volatile, especially for new ventures. That’s why it is essential to go into the restaurant business with clarity and purpose. Mistakes can cost money, so you…
Tim Ho Wan Singapore has opened its 11th outlet, at Punggol Waterway Point. The new 94-seater restaurant coincides with a revamped menu for the eatery, featuring a “refined and upgraded” menu in a modern dining space. Tim Ho Wan Singapore is operated by Titan…
Fast-casual plant-based whole-foods retailer Mana! will open its third location in Hong Kong’s Starstreet Precinct this August. Mana! Starstreet will be a 1600sqft flagship store offering the brand’s signature flats, plant-based burgers, and other “fast slow…
High-end US restaurant Lawry’s The Prime Rib, will pay 80 per cent less rent for its new location than the previous tenant who vacated the premises three years ago. The leased 6500sqft venue is located on the third floor of The Galleria in Central on the…
Hong Kong restaurant Mott 32 will open at Marina Bay Sands by the end of this year. Operated by MBS and Maximal Concepts, the 7000sqft space will occupy the space of Italian restaurant Nostra Cucina on level B1 at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, which will…
Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures has fully acquired local Philippines restaurant chain Peri-Peri Charcoal Chicken. The firm has also recently signed a memorandum of understanding to buy artisanal pizza brand Project Pie, including all assets and intellectual…
Food Republic Taiwan is to open Song Fa Bak Kut Teh restaurants in Taiwan. The BreadTalk subsidiary has entered a franchise deal with Song Fa Holdings to develop and operate the Teochew pork-rib stew brand in Taiwan for the next 10 years. The first two…
In-N-Out Burger, a popular American hamburger franchise, opened a pop-up store on Wednesday in Gangnam, Seoul, drawing hundreds of visitors. People began lining up at the store from 6am to try out what can otherwise be tasted only in America. The 250 burgers…
International outlets, such as those in Hong Kong, Singapore and Thailand, will continue to trade. Jamie Oliver’s UK restaurant chain has collapsed – but the international outlets remain trading for now. “I am deeply saddened by this outcome and would like to…
Restaurant Brands International, parent of the Burger King, Tim Hortons and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen brands, is eyeing significant expansion in China despite current trade tensions. The firm is aiming to surpass 40,000 locations in the territory within 10…
McDonald’s Philippines is expanding, with new stores and branch upgrades unfolding this year along with menu additions. There are currently around 650 McDonald’s restaurants in the territory, 61 of which opened last year. “We’re continuing our aggressive…
International fast food chain McDonald’s has bought out its former partner Vikram Bakshi’s 50 percent stake in its Indian operations, ending a six-year dispute. The disagreement arose when McDonald’s India attempted to oust Bakshi as MD of local operator CPRL…
American burger chain Five Guys is to open in Singapore later this year. According to an unidentified F&B industry source, the chain also plans to open in Malaysia. The Singapore branch will be Five Guys’ second outlet in Asia, following the one which opened…
