What Euroristorazione does

Euroristorazione Srl is an Italian collective catering company founded in 1996 and headquartered in Torri di Quartesolo (Vicenza). The company provides meal services to public entities (municipalities, schools, hospitals) and private organizations (corporates, religious communities) through three operating divisions: school catering (Ristorazione Scolastica), corporate catering (Ristorazione Aziendale), and healthcare and socio-sanitary catering (Ristorazione Socio-Sanitaria). It operates 17 cooking centers across Italy, employs more than 3,500 people, serves over 2,000 entities including 160+ municipalities and 40 healthcare facilities, and reports annual revenue exceeding €100 million.

The company's service model combines direct kitchen management at client sites with Cook&Chill meal delivery from centralized cooking centers, complemented by catering facility design and renovation services. Its technology stack centers on a proprietary Web/APP digital platform that supports menu consultation, meal reservation, allergen and nutritional reporting, and payroll deductions, plus computerized production management software that provides traceability from supply chain to meal consumption and a production estimation tool aimed at waste reduction. An in-house Dietetic-Nutritional Service and a certified protocol for special diet management (allergies, intolerances, ethical-religious requirements) underpin its school and healthcare offerings.

Euroristorazione generates revenue primarily through long-term managed-service catering contracts with public and private clients, priced per meal served rather than via published price lists. Customer acquisition is sales-led: public contracts are won through procurement tenders, while private clients are engaged via direct negotiation. The business is supported by an extensive certification portfolio (ISO 9001, 14001, 27001, 50001, SA8000, EMAS, UNI/PdR 125:2022, GMP-HACCP), which functions as a prerequisite for tender eligibility and a barrier to entry. The company is privately held with no disclosed external funding, parent company, or M&A activity, and has grown entirely organically over nearly three decades.

Name

Euroristorazione

Legal name

Euroristorazione Srl

Website

https://euroristorazione.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Euroristorazione is an Italian collective catering company founded in 1996, operating 17 cooking centers and serving 2,000+ public and private entities across schools, corporate, and healthcare segments with contract-based meal services and a proprietary digital ordering platform.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Collective Catering Services

NAICS

Food Service Contractors (72231), Food Service Contractors (722310)

SIC

Retail-Eating Places (5812)

akta.pro primary industry

Institutional Catering (Schools, Hospitals, Government) (THAFAIAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Food Service & Dining Operations Management (Managed Cafeterias) (EDAEALAG), Central Kitchen & Commissary Operations (Batch Cooking, Satellite Serving) (EDAEAEAG)

Keywords

• Collective catering services
• Contract food services
• School meal catering
• Corporate meal services
• Healthcare catering

Headquarters

HQ city

Torri Di Quartesolo

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Revenue model

1. Collective Catering Contracts: Long-term catering service contracts with public entities (municipalities, schools, hospitals) and private companies, providing meals for employees, students, patients, and residents. Revenue generated through recurring contract fees based on number of meals served.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Euroristorazione is an Italian collective catering company that provides meal preparation and food service contracts to public entities and private organizations. Operating through three core divisions — school catering, corporate catering, and socio-healthcare catering — the company runs 17 cooking centers across Italy and delivers meals either by managing on-site kitchens or transporting meals (Cook&Chill and fresh-hot). Services include customized menus, special diet management (allergies, intolerances, ethical-religious), compliance with National and Regional nutrition guidelines, and full food traceability.

Product overview

Euroristorazione is a collective catering company founded in 1996 in Vicenza operating three core divisions: Ristorazione Scolastica (school catering), Ristorazione Aziendale (corporate catering), and Ristorazione Socio-Sanitaria (healthcare catering). The company offers specialized services including Diete Speciali (special diet management) and food education projects. A proprietary digital platform (Piattaforma Digitale WEB/APP) enables menu consultation and meal booking. Services include direct kitchen management, delivered meals (Cook&Chill and fresh-hot), banqueting, and catering. The company operates 17 cooking centers across Italy serving over 3,500 employees.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• Reduced food waste through production estimation software and on-demand meal preparation
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Local Beneficiary Organizations (Enti Benefici)minorOthersPartnerships with local charitable organizations to donate surplus food from catering operations to people in need, compliant with health and hygiene regulations

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• CIR Food: Italian cooperative collective caterer operating across school, corporate, and healthcare segments; one of the largest domestic players and the most directly comparable operator to Euroristorazione by service mix and revenue scale.
• Camst: Italian cooperative catering group with a national footprint across schools, healthcare, and corporate accounts; directly comparable to Euroristorazione in vertical mix, business model, and target customers.
• Markas: Italy-Austria-based family-owned collective caterer with a strong Italian school and corporate catering franchise; directly comparable in service lines, clientele, and infrastructure-heavy model.
• Pellegrini S.p.A. Italian collective caterer operating in schools, corporate, and healthcare with multiple national production centers; virtually identical operating model and end-customer base to Euroristorazione.
• Gemeaz Elior: Italian collective catering company historically active in school, healthcare, and corporate accounts, integrated into Elior's Italian operations; comparable business model and target segments where data are available.

Broad incumbents

• Aramark: US-listed multinational foodservice and facilities operator with institutional catering exposure in Italy; broad incumbent competing for similar tender contracts across healthcare, education, and corporate accounts.
• Sodexo: French multinational foodservice and facilities management group with a large Italian school, healthcare, and corporate catering presence; broad incumbent competing for the same tender pool with a wider service portfolio.
• Elior Group: French multinational foodservice operator with significant Italian institutional catering through its Vivenda subsidiary; broad incumbent covering many countries and adjacent facilities services.
• Dussmann: German multinational facilities management and catering group with an Italian catering and building services subsidiary; broad incumbent offering integrated FM alongside catering, competing for larger institutional contracts.
• Compass Group: UK-listed global contract foodservice multinational with Italian school and corporate catering operations; broad incumbent competing in Italian institutional tenders with broader service breadth.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInit.linkedin.com/company/euroristorazione

Compliance8 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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