Taberna Londrina

What Taberna Londrina does

Taberna Londrina is a privately held Portuguese casual dining restaurant chain founded in 2014 and headquartered in Guimarães, Portugal. As of the latest disclosed footprint, the chain operates 26 company-owned restaurant locations distributed across major Portuguese urban centers — including Lisbon, Porto, Braga, Coimbra, Guimarães, Vila Nova de Gaia, Leiria, Setúbal, Viseu, and Vila Real — plus a single international site in Kirchberg, Luxembourg. The menu is anchored by the Francesinha, a traditional Portuguese layered-meat sandwich finished with a proprietary orange sauce that the company positions as its signature differentiator, complemented by eight burger variants, snacks, entrées, salads, kids' items, desserts, and two proprietary house-brewed beers (Londrina Wheat and Londrina Kellerbier).

The company generates revenue through four streams: dine-in restaurant sales across the 26 locations, takeaway and delivery transactions via its own mobile app, the Winrest Booking platform, and third-party aggregators (Uber Eats, Glovo), a paid GOLD membership subscription on its mobile app priced at €14.99 per year (providing a 5% meal discount and a points accumulation system), and retail sales of Batatas Londrinas — a packaged potato chip flavored with the proprietary Francesinha sauce and marketed as a first-of-kind product. Supporting infrastructure includes a multi-language website, social media presence across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and LinkedIn, email marketing via Klaviyo, and a reservation widget powered by TheFork.

The ownership structure is decentralized: 25+ individual Unipessoal LDA entities, one per restaurant location, are consolidated under Fator Inesgotável, Unipessoal Lda. (NIF 514804855), which functions as the franchise holding company. There is no evidence of external institutional venture capital, private equity, or public-market investment, and revenue figures are not publicly disclosed. The company was founded by individuals identified only through the holding entity and operates without a disclosed executive team in the available data.

Name

Taberna Londrina

Legal name

Taberna Londrina

Website

https://tabernalondrina.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Taberna Londrina is a privately held Portuguese casual dining chain operating 26 restaurants across Portugal and Luxembourg, specializing in the signature Francesinha sandwich alongside proprietary craft beers, burgers, and packaged Londrinas chips for general consumers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Casual Dining Restaurants

NAICS

Limited-Service Restaurants (722513)

SIC

Miscellaneous Food Preparations & Kindred Products (2090)

akta.pro primary industry

Fine Dining Restaurants (THAFACAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Specialty Snack Foods Manufacturing (Ethnic/Regional, Gourmet, Functional) (AFAKAIAO)

Keywords

• Casual dining restaurants
• Portuguese comfort food
• Francesinha specialty
• Craft beer brewing
• Mobile loyalty app

Headquarters

HQ city

Guimarães

HQ country

Portugal

HQ region

Europe

Offices26 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Dine-in Restaurant Sales: Revenue from food and beverage sales across 26 restaurant locations in Portugal and Luxembourg. Customers pay for meals consumed on premises.
2. Takeaway and Delivery: Revenue from takeaway orders placed directly through the company's ordering system and via third-party delivery platforms (Uber Eats, Glovo). Commission-based model through third-party aggregators.
3. Mobile App Subscription (GOLD Membership): Annual subscription model at 14.99 EUR/year providing 5% direct discount on all meals and access to exclusive discounts. Points accumulation system where 1 euro equals 1 point for redemption.
4. Retail Packaged Goods (Londrinas Chips): Sale of packaged snack products (Londrinas chips - potato chips flavored with Francesinha sauce) available in-restaurant for national territory consumption.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Taberna Londrina operates a multi-location casual dining restaurant chain serving Portuguese comfort food led by its signature Francesinha sandwich with proprietary orange sauce. The menu is complemented by burgers, snacks, starters, meat and fish dishes, salads, and desserts. The company also produces house-brewed craft beers (Londrina Wheat and Londrina Kellerbier) and branded packaged potato chips (Batatas Londrinas) flavored with the Francesinha sauce.

Product overview

Taberna Londrina operates a restaurant chain with 26 locations across Portugal and Luxembourg. The core offering centers on the Francesinha sandwich as the flagship product, complemented by proprietary Londrina beer (Wheat and Kellerbier varieties), a diverse menu of burgers and traditional Portuguese dishes, and packaged Batatas Londrinas chips. The company offers a mobile app with Gold membership subscription (€14.99/year) providing discounts and loyalty points, along with takeaway and delivery integrations via third-party platforms.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Londrina Wheat: House-brewed Belgian wheat beer with citrus and spice notes from orange peel and coriander seeds.
• Londrina Kellerbier
• Londrinas Chips

Products and services

• Francesinha The signature dish and star of the menu — a Portuguese sandwich featuring layers of meats and sausages, bread, egg, and cheese, topped with the company's proprietary orange sauce — sold to dine-in, takeaway, and delivery customers.
• Londrina Beer Collection Two proprietary craft beers (Londrina Wheat Belgian wheat beer and Londrina Kellerbier Vienna Lager at 5% ABV) exclusively brewed for Taberna Londrina to pair with its menu flavors.
• Batatas Londrinas Packaged potato chips that recreate the authentic flavor of the proprietary Francesinha sauce, representing the first chips of their kind in the world. Sold at Taberna Londrina restaurants across Portugal.
• APP Taberna Londrina Mobile application offering Gold membership subscription (€14.99/year) with a 5% direct discount on all meals, points accumulation for redemption, in-app ordering, and exclusive discounts for restaurant customers.
• Hambúrgueres Variety of burgers offered across the menu including Londrino, Cheese Bacon, Egg Supreme, BBQ Onion, Smash Burger, Chicken Mayo, Vegetarian, and Salmon Deluxe, served to dine-in and takeaway customers.
• Full Restaurant Menu Complete restaurant menu covering Entradas (starters), Snacks, Francesinhas, Carne (meat dishes), Peixe (fish), Kids, Batatas (sides), Saladas (salads), and Sobremesas (desserts) for casual dining and takeaway customers.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Uber EatscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorThird-party food delivery partnership allowing customers to order Taberna Londrina products for delivery through the Uber Eats platform at most restaurant locations.
• GlovocoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorThird-party food delivery partnership enabling customers to receive Taberna Londrina orders via Glovo delivery couriers at participating locations.
• TheForkminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRestaurant reservation platform partnership allowing customers to make table reservations at Taberna Londrina locations through the TheFork widget.
• Fator Inesgotável, Unipessoal Lda.coreOthersFranchise holding company for Taberna Londrina brand. NIF: 514804855. Part of a network of 25+ subsidiary entities managing individual restaurant locations across Portugal and Luxembourg.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Café Santiago: Portuguese casual dining chain famous for its Francesinha, with multiple locations concentrated in Porto. Most directly comparable competitor given overlapping signature dish, casual dining format, and Portuguese market focus.
• Capa Negra II: Iconic Porto-based Francesinha specialist with multi-unit presence. Directly competes for Francesinha-seeking diners in northern Portugal, the same core customer segment targeted by Taberna Londrina.
• H3 Hamburgueria Gourmet: Portuguese premium burger chain with multiple locations. Comparable as a multi-location Portuguese casual dining concept offering burgers and craft beer in a similar price tier and demographic as Taberna Londrina.
• Cervejaria Brasão: Portuguese brewery-restaurant chain offering craft beer with casual Portuguese food across multiple locations. Directly comparable on the brewpub-plus-casual-food model and Portuguese multi-unit scale.

Broad incumbents

• McDonald's Portugal: Dominant QSR incumbent in Portugal with dense national footprint. Competes for casual dining occasions and delivery share, but lacks Francesinha specialization and craft beer positioning.
• Burger King Portugal: Large multinational QSR chain operating across Portugal with dine-in, takeaway, and delivery. Overlaps in casual dining occasion and burger menu, but at different price and brand positioning tier.
• Pizza Hut Portugal: Major casual dining chain in Portugal with dine-in restaurants, takeaway, and delivery. Comparable as a multi-location Portuguese casual dining operator in the same evening-out occasion.
• KFC Portugal: Established multinational QSR chain with growing Portuguese footprint and delivery partnerships. Competes for casual family dining and delivery aggregator share.

Emerging players

• Goiko Grill: Spanish-origin premium burger chain with Iberian expansion. Comparable as an emerging casual dining brand scaling via signature menu items and own-brand product extensions across Iberia.

Regional players

• 100 Montaditos: Iberian-origin casual dining chain offering small-plate sandwiches and beer in themed venues. Comparable casual dining format, Iberian market focus, and value-positioning, though anchored in Spain rather than Portugal.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtiktok.com/@tabernalondrina_oficial
• Facebookfacebook.com/tabernalondrina
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/tabernalondrina
• Instagraminstagram.com/tabernalondrina
• TikToktiktok.com/@tabernalondrina_oficial

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries23 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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