110+ hot concepts to watch
In what is undoubtedly good news for the global F&B sector, eating out continues to rank among the most popular pastimes worldwide, with today’s diners keen to try new culinary creations and also return to their favorite venues. Against this dynamic backdrop, we’ve compiled a list of 110+ concepts to watch across the globe, beginning with the brands causing a buzz in the MENA region and followed by others definitely worth keeping an eye on in Europe, Asia and America.
Malak Al Tawouk expands in Paris
Serving around 150 sandwiches per day on weekdays and 250 on weekends, the branch has been franchised by Conshierto.
The Lowdown on Malak al Tawouk with CEO Joseph Sami Saade
Since opening in 1996, Malak al Tawouk has gone from strength to strength. Now, the Lebanese fast-food chain has entered the European market. Joseph Sami Saade, the firm’s CEO, tells us more.
The Paris connection: Lebanese concepts in the French capital
The economic crisis in Lebanon has forced many Lebanese restaurateurs to chase new opportunities for their brands abroad, away from soaring inflation rates and political instability. Nagi Morkos, founding and managing partner at Hodema consulting services, tells us more about the Lebanese concepts that have made their way to the French capital.