La Tavola Srl
La Tavola Srl is an Italian manufacturer in Vercelli that designs and produces modular, made-in-Italy buffet systems, banqueting furniture, action stations, and flatware for luxury hotels, fine dining restaurants, and professional catering companies worldwide.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2018
- HeadquartersVercelli, Italy
- Headcount—
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What La Tavola Srl does
La Tavola S.r.l. is an Italian designer and manufacturer of luxury buffet, banqueting, and tableware equipment for the hospitality industry, headquartered in Vercelli, Italy. The company was founded in 1990 (though its current website and modern brand identity were relaunched in 2018) and operates a single warehouse (Corso Giuseppe Rigola, 107) and showroom (Via Pietro Micca, 51), both in Vercelli. Its product portfolio is organized into five core lines: CORE Buffetware modular systems, Action Stations (Symphony, Libro, Catering Table), Beverage Mixology and Vertical Displays (Symphony Front/Back Bar, Mobile Mixology Cart, Rover), Buffet Tables and Dedicated Carts (Convivium, Lite Nesting, Next Tables, Amphora, Eutectic), and Flatware and Tableware (Tendence collection spanning Yuki, Charme, and Première).
La Tavola's technical differentiation rests on two patents — a built-in Modular System architecture (used in Nesting and Next tables) that lets interchangeable modules deliver cooking, warming, cooling, or display functions in a single piece of equipment, and a folding mechanism on the Libro table that allows fully collapsible transport in custom bags on a dedicated cart. Products are built in Italy from premium materials including stainless steel 18/10, High-Pressure Laminate (HPL), tempered glass, and ceramic tiles, with up to 10 HPL finish options and 4 structure finishes per line. Sub-brands such as Icona (with the Icona Secret hidden-induction warm-holding table and Icona Cold Holding with eutectic plates) and the Tendence flatware family round out the line.
La Tavola operates a direct, enterprise field-sales model with no e-commerce or public pricing: customers request catalogues through the website (la-tavola.it), receive quote-based proposals, and buy customized equipment through consultative sales conversations. The company markets primarily via trade shows (notably HOST Milano), editorial content on its website, and a presence on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube. It holds ISO 9001:2015 and SA8000 certifications, sells globally with named installations at Four Seasons Washington, Hilton Vienna Park, Grand Hotel Kempinski High Tatras, Nobu Miami, and Hungarian caterer Albatros Party, and is partnered with IFSE Culinary Institute for hospitality training outreach. The company is privately held with no disclosed investors, parent, subsidiaries, or funding rounds.
La Tavola Srl firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- La Tavola Srl
- Legal name
- La Tavola S.r.l.
- Website
- https://la-tavola.it
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2018
- Operating status
- Operating
- Short description
- La Tavola Srl is an Italian manufacturer in Vercelli that designs and produces modular, made-in-Italy buffet systems, banqueting furniture, action stations, and flatware for luxury hotels, fine dining restaurants, and professional catering companies worldwide.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
La Tavola Srl industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Commercial Foodservice Equipment
- NAICS
- Special Food Services (7223)
- SIC
- Miscellaneous Furniture & Fixtures (2590), Partitions, Shelvg, Lockers, & Office & Store Fixtures (2540)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Concessions, Pop-Ups & Temporary Foodservice for Events (THAHAKAL)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Event Culinary Staffing & Back-of-House Services (Chefs, Servers, Bartenders) (THAHAKAN), Hotel & Resort Banqueting (In-House Catering) (THAHAKAC)
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Where La Tavola Srl is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Vercelli
- HQ country
- Italy
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices3 records
Markets served
La Tavola Srl business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D
Revenue model
- Luxury Buffet Equipment Sales: La Tavola generates revenue through the sale of high-end buffet equipment, action stations, banquet tables, mixology carts, flatware, and tableware to luxury hotels, restaurants, and catering companies. Products are sold as one-time capital purchases with customization options based on customer specifications.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | B2B enterprise sales through direct consultation |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels8 records
La Tavola Srl product offering
Product offeringCore offering
La Tavola Srl designs and manufactures premium buffet systems, banqueting furniture, flatware, and tableware for the hospitality industry. The company produces modular presentation solutions—including folding buffet stations, banqueting tables and chairs, cutlery, and serving ware—intended for hotels, restaurants, catering companies, and event venues. Offerings combine Italian craftsmanship with engineered functionality such as integrated cooling, induction warming, and patented folding mechanisms.
Product overview
La Tavola Srl is an Italian manufacturer of luxury hospitality equipment specializing in modular, mobile buffet and banqueting solutions. The product portfolio centers on five core product lines: CORE Buffetware (modular buffet systems), Action Stations (Symphony, Libro, and Catering Table for live cooking), Beverage Mixology & Vertical Displays (Symphony Front/Back Bar, Mobile Mixology Cart, Rover), Buffet Tables & Dedicated Carts (Convivium, Lite Nesting, Next Tables, Amphora, Eutectic), and Flatware & Tableware (Tendence collection including Yuki, Charme, Première). Key product sub-lines include Icona (warm and cold holding tables including the Icona Secret with hidden induction) and various Carving Stations paired with Goose Heat Lamps. Products are characterized by Made In Italy craftsmanship, modular/patented technologies, customizable finishes (HPL, stainless steel, ceramic), and heavy-duty mobility features (casters, foldable designs, custom bags). The company serves the HoReCa sector with equipment for hotels, restaurants, catering services, and event venues.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Icona: Luxury banqueting tables with induction warming technology and cold holding functions
- Symphony
- Libro
- Convivium
- Eutectic
- Lite Nesting Tables
- Next Tables
- Tendence
- CORE
Products and services
- Modular Buffet Systems Engineered, foldable buffet presentation stations with integrated cooling, warming, and display modules, designed for high-volume hotel breakfast service, banqueting, and catering operations.
- Banqueting Furniture Tables, chairs, and related seating/dining furniture engineered for hotel ballrooms, conference venues, and large-scale events, combining stackable/transportable design with premium finishes.
- Commercial Flatware (Cutlery) Premium stainless-steel and finished cutlery lines produced for hotels, restaurants, and catering, available in coordinated collections aligned with tableware and buffet modules.
- Tableware (Plates, Platters, Bowls) Presentation-grade plates, platters, bowls, and serving pieces in porcelain, ceramic, glass, and specialty materials, designed to coordinate with La Tavola flatware and buffet modules.
- Mixology and Presentation Accessories Specialized bar, cocktail, and food-presentation accessories (e.g., ice displays, mixology tools, presentation pieces) targeted at bars, lounges, and fine-dining venues.
Quantifiable outcome
- Libro table accommodates up to 30 cooking, cooling, or warming functions
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use La Tavola Srl
Customer profileNamed customers5 records
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles1 record
La Tavola Srl technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature4 records
La Tavola Srl partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- IFSE Culinary InstituteminorLa Tavola has partnered with IFSE (Italian School of Cuisine) Culinary Institute, combining professional equipment expertise with culinary education to enhance the hospitality industry training experience.
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
La Tavola Srl competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Steelite International: UK-based global manufacturer of premium tableware, flatware, and buffet solutions for hospitality. Comparable as a supplier of cutlery and presentation pieces to the same luxury hotel customer base, though Steelite has broader global scale than La Tavola.
- Tablecraft Products: US foodservice equipment maker covering buffet service, presentation, and tabletop items. Overlaps with La Tavola's buffet/catering product lines but typically serves a mid-tier rather than luxury customer.
- Vollrath Foodservice: Large US commercial foodservice equipment manufacturer offering buffet, catering, and tabletop solutions alongside a much broader kitchen-equipment portfolio. Operates in the same end markets as La Tavola but with significantly broader scope and price-point range.
Direct peers
- Rosseto: US-based manufacturer of premium buffet presentation and food display equipment serving hotels, catering, and foodservice. Comparable as a direct competitor in modular buffet and action-station equipment, although Rosseto serves a broader price tier than La Tavola.
- Sola Switzerland: Swiss flatware and tableware manufacturer with premium HoReCa positioning. Comparable as a continental European cutlery producer targeting the same luxury hotel procurement channels as La Tavola.
- Mepra: Italian flatware and cookware company producing premium stainless steel cutlery lines for HoReCa and retail. Closely parallels La Tavola's flatware sub-brands (Yuki, Charme, Première) in materials (18/10 stainless, titanium coatings) and customer base.
- Bon Chef: US manufacturer of flatware, chafers, and buffet presentation equipment with a luxury hospitality focus. Overlaps with La Tavola in chafing dishes, carving stations, and action-station product categories.
- Cal-Mil: US manufacturer specializing in buffet presentation products, beverage dispensers, and food display solutions. Direct overlap with La Tavola's CORE buffetware, risers, and carving station categories.
- Sambonet: Italian premium flatware and tableware manufacturer (part of Gruppo Arcturus/Industrie Cinzano group). Directly comparable as a Made-in-Italy luxury cutlery and holloware producer serving hotels and fine dining, overlapping with La Tavola's Tendence collection and overall aesthetic positioning.
- HEPP (Carl M. Hettich): German premium manufacturer of hotel tableware, silver-plated holloware, and buffet equipment. Direct competitor in luxury hotel cutlery and presentation, with overlapping five-star hospitality customer base in Europe and internationally.
Market position
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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Trust signalCompliance1 record
La Tavola Srl financial estimates
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La Tavola Srl funding detail
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Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
La Tavola Srl M&A and investment
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Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about La Tavola Srl
What does La Tavola Srl do?
La Tavola Srl designs and manufactures premium buffet systems, banqueting furniture, flatware, and tableware for the hospitality industry. The company produces modular presentation solutions—including folding buffet stations, banqueting tables and chairs, cutlery, and serving ware—intended for hotels, restaurants, catering companies, and event venues. Offerings combine Italian craftsmanship with engineered functionality such as integrated cooling, induction warming, and patented folding mechanisms.
Is La Tavola Srl a public or private company?
La Tavola Srl is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.
When was La Tavola Srl founded?
La Tavola Srl was founded in 2018.
Where is La Tavola Srl based?
La Tavola Srl is headquartered in Vercelli, Italy, in the Europe region.
How does La Tavola Srl make money?
One revenue line is on record: luxury Buffet Equipment Sales.
Who are La Tavola Srl's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Steelite International, Tablecraft Products and Vollrath Foodservice. Direct peers are Rosseto, Sola Switzerland, Mepra, Bon Chef, Cal-Mil, Sambonet and HEPP (Carl M. Hettich).
Does La Tavola Srl have an API?
No public API is recorded for La Tavola Srl.
What industry is La Tavola Srl in?
La Tavola Srl's product category is Commercial Foodservice Equipment. Its primary akta.pro industry code is THAHAKAL, Concessions, Pop-Ups & Temporary Foodservice for Events, with a secondary code of THAHAKAN, Event Culinary Staffing & Back-of-House Services (Chefs, Servers, Bartenders). Its NAICS code is 7223 and its SIC code is 2590.