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Sapori d'Italia GmbH is a privately held Italian fine food bistro operating from a single storefront inside the Allee-Center Magdeburg shopping mall at Ernst-Reuter-Allee 11, 39104 Magdeburg, Germany. The business was founded by Rocco Esposito, a Piedmont-born restaurateur, and serves traditional Italian cuisine with ingredients sourced exclusively from regional Italian producers — including cheeses from small artisanal farms, cured meats from a butcher in Alba, Parma and San Daniele hams, and wines purchased directly from winemakers during annual tastings.

The core offering is a dine-in bistro menu centered on fresh daily-prepared pasta, handmade pizzas baked with real mozzarella fior di latte, antipasti, carpaccio, and Italian-style burgers, complemented by a Feinkosttheke delicatessen counter and a Vinothek featuring premium Italian wines up to €800. Supporting revenue streams include a pizza-to-go/takeaway counter (individual slices and 50cm party pizzas), a catering and party platter service (Plattenservice) in two sizes, and food delivery via the Lieferando third-party platform. Pricing is entirely unit-based, pay-as-you-go, with menu prices in euros.

The business runs on standard restaurant operations — daily in-house pasta and antipasti preparation, oven-baked pizza, traditional Italian cooking methods — supported by a WordPress website and basic digital marketing (Google Ads, Google Tag Manager, Facebook Pixel). It is founder-owned, has no external funding, no disclosed revenue, and reports 34 employees. Customer segments are entirely retail consumer (local Magdeburg residents and Allee-Center shoppers) and event/party catering buyers, with no enterprise or contracted accounts.

Name

Stadt Magdeburg

Legal name

Sapori d' Italia GmbH

Website

https://sapori-magdeburg.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Sapori d'Italia GmbH is a privately held Italian fine food bistro in Allee-Center Magdeburg, Germany, serving traditional Italian pizza, pasta, antipasti, and delicatessen products to local consumers via dine-in, takeaway, catering, and Lieferando delivery.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Italian Casual Dining Restaurant

NAICS

Full-Service Restaurants (722511), Caterers (722320), Restaurants and Other Eating Places (72251)

SIC

Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810), Retail-Eating Places (5812)

akta.pro primary industry

Brasseries, Bistros & Trattorias (THAFACAI)

akta.pro secondary industry

All-Day Dining Restaurants (THAFACAJ)

Keywords

• Italian restaurant dining
• Pizza takeaway service
• Catering party platters
• Italian delicatessen counter
• Italian wine retail

Headquarters

HQ city

Magdeburg

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Dine-in Restaurant Service: Italian bistro dining experience with full menu including antipasti, pasta, pizza, carpaccio, burgers, salads, and beverages. Seated service in cozy atmosphere with wine shelves and summer terrace.
2. Pizza to Go / Takeaway: Fresh pizzas available for takeaway, including individual slices and whole party pizzas (50cm diameter). Orders placed via phone or email.
3. Catering & Party Platter Service: Catering service offering various platter sizes (Piccolo for 3-4 persons, Grande for 5-6 persons) including cold cuts, antipasti, cheese, carpaccio, bruschetta, vitello tonnato, and more.
4. Food Delivery Platform: Partnership with Lieferando for food delivery orders. Online ordering through delivery platform.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Sapori d'Italia operates a single Italian fine food bistro inside the Allee-Center Magdeburg shopping mall. It serves dine-in Italian cuisine including pasta, pizza, antipasti, carpaccio, Italian burgers, and salads, with daily fresh preparations. The business also offers pizza takeaway, a catering and party platter service in Piccolo and Grande sizes, a delicatessen counter with Italian cheeses and cured meats, a curated Italian wine selection, and food delivery via the Lieferando platform.

Product overview

Sapori d' Italia is an Italian fine food bistro with a single unified offering combining a restaurant/dine-in service with several complementary modules. The core product is the restaurant offering pizza, pasta, antipasti, salads, carpaccio, and Italian burgers. Supporting modules include Pizza to Go (takeaway), Catering & Plattenservice (catering platters), a Feinkosttheke (delicatessen counter) with Italian meats and cheeses, a Vinothek (wine selection), a Pizzeria section, a Centerbistro with a summer terrace, and a Sommerterrasse outdoor dining area. All products emphasize authentic Italian cuisine using ingredients sourced from regional producers in Italy.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sapori d'Italia Restaurant (Dine-in Bistro)
• Pizza to Go (Takeaway Service)
• Catering & Plattenservice (Party Platter Service)
• Sapori Feinkosttheke (Italian Delicatessen Counter)
• Vinothek (Italian Wine Selection)
• Food Delivery via Lieferando

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• LieferandominorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorOnline food delivery partnership through Lieferando platform for food ordering and delivery service. The Sapori bei Lieferando section of the website is password protected, indicating an active delivery partnership.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Vapiano: Vapiano is a Germany-headquartered Italian fast-casual restaurant chain serving freshly prepared pizza, pasta, antipasti, and salads. It competes with Sapori in the same cuisine category and dine-in format, though with a self-service counter model and a much broader footprint spanning multiple European countries.
• L'Osteria: L'Osteria is a German-Italian casual dining chain operating full-service trattoria-style restaurants across Germany and Europe. It is directly comparable to Sapori d'Italia in menu concept (Italian pizza, pasta, antipasti, wines), full-service dine-in model, and target customer (families, groups, casual diners), but at substantially larger scale with multiple locations.
• Domino's Pizza Germany: Domino's Germany operates a nationwide pizza delivery and takeaway network through company-owned and franchised stores. It is directly comparable to Sapori's pizza-to-go and delivery channels (including Lieferando) and competes for the same at-home Italian-food occasions, though it lacks a dine-in restaurant and full Italian menu.
• EATALY: EATALY is an Italian upscale food marketplace combining restaurants, wine bars, delicatessen counters, and cooking schools under one roof. It mirrors Sapori's combined format of restaurant plus Feinkosttheke plus Vinothek, with a similar authentic-Italian-sourcing narrative, though at much larger flagship scale.

Broad incumbents

• Nordsee: Nordsee is a German fast-food/seafood chain historically located in shopping centers and high-traffic retail locations across Germany. It competes with Sapori for mall-anchored quick-meal occasions and has a similar small-footprint, counter-service-with-seating operating model, though centered on fish rather than Italian cuisine.
• Marché International: Marché International operates full-service restaurants, food markets, and catering concepts primarily in shopping centers, airports, and motorway service areas across Europe. Its shopping-center bistro model, multi-format offer (dine-in, takeaway, market), and mall-anchored real-estate strategy mirror Sapori's Allee-Center footprint.
• Pizza Hut Germany: Pizza Hut is a global pizza chain with dine-in, delivery, and takeaway operations across Germany. It competes with Sapori on pizza and casual Italian dining occasions but with a much broader, mass-market positioning rather than an authentic-regional-Italian concept.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/sapori.ditaliamagdeburg
• Instagraminstagram.com/saporidiitalia
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/stadt-magdeburg

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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