
YCP Solidiance Restaurant Experts in Philippines

The F&B industry in the Philippines is experiencing dynamic growth, shaped by evolving consumer preferences.
YCP leverages deep industry knowledge and local expertise, offering comprehensive consulting services to navigate the competitive F&B landscape in the Philippines.
As a trusted partner, YCP is committed to propelling your restaurant's success in the Philippines, ensuring sustainable growth.

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Unlocking Potential: Your Path to Excellence with Philippines's Restaurant Professionals
The Philippines restaurant sector thrives on diversity, reflecting its rich culture. YCP's expertise can guide clients through this vibrant landscape.
Rapid urbanization and a growing middle class fuel the Philippine restaurant industry. YCP can help clients capitalize on these trends for growth.
With consumer preferences evolving, the need for innovative restaurant concepts in the Philippines is more crucial than ever. YCP is poised to offer strategic advice.
Our Services
Marketing & Sales
Elevate your restaurant's market stance in the Philippines with YCP's expertise.
- Branding & Brand Management
- Product & Portfolio Management
- Pricing
- Digital Marketing
- E-commerce
- Customer Experience
- Sales Channel Strategy
- Digital Sales
Operations
Streamline your restaurant's operations in the Philippines with YCP's proven expertise.
- Project Management Office (PMO)
- Growth Strategy Implementation
- Operation Transformation
- Manufacturing
- Organization Design
Supply Chain Management
Optimizing supply chain processes in the Philippines for restaurant success.
- Supply Chain
- Digital Supply Chain
- Procurement
- Logistics
M&A, Transactions, and PMI
Expertise in M&A, transactions, and PMI for Philippine restaurants.
- M&A Strategy
- Divesstiture/Curb-out Strategy
- M&A Target Scouting
- Buyer/Investor Search
- Commercial Due Diligence
- M&A Execution (Buy-side & Sell-side Financial Advisory)
- Valuation
- Post-Merger Integration (PMI)
- Value Creation
- IPO PMO
- Joint Venture
- Corporate Venture Capital
Strategy
Expert strategy consulting for Philippines' restaurants to thrive and grow.
- Business Strategy
- Corporate Finance
- Growth Opportunity Identification
- New Business Development
- Organization Strategy
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Asset/Project Risk Management
- Digital Strategy
- Strategic Partnership & Channel Strategy
Digital Transformation
Revamp your dining experience with Digital Transformation in the Philippines.
- DX Vision
- Digital Roadmap
- CIO/CDO Support
- System Architecture Design
- DX PMO
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
- Big Data Analysis
- IT Organization Design & Restructuring
- IT Portfolio Management
- Off-shore Development Centre Set-up
Public Services
Optimizing Philippines' eateries with tailored Public Services expertise.
- Economic Development
- Public Policy Development
- E-Governance
Sustainability
Guiding Philippine restaurants towards sustainable practices with proven expertise.
- Sustainability Strategy & Implementation
- Double Materiality
- Decarbonization & Net-Zero Strategy
- Climate Change Risks and Opportunities
- Sustainability Due Diligence
- Supply Chain Assessment
- ESG Reporting
- Investor Relations & Fundraising
- Organization & Governance Design
Market Research
Elevate your restaurant in the Philippines with expert market research by YCP.
- Market Landscape
- Market Size
- Industry Structure and Trend
- Competitive Benchmark
- Business Partner Search & Screening
- B2B/B2C Customer Survey
- B2B Customer Survey
- Consumer Research
Navigating Restaurant Sector in Philippines
Escalating Costs and Supply Chain Issues
- In the Philippines, restaurant labor and inventory costs have jumped by over 30% due to economic factors, significantly squeezing the profit margins of businesses.
- To withstand soaring costs, focusing on efficiency in operations and negotiating with local suppliers could open pathways to stabilizing expenses in the competitive dining market.
Intense Market Competition Impacting Growth
- With more than 50,000 restaurants as of 2023, saturation deeply hits smaller eateries, struggling to cement their place against established brands.
- Utilizing niche marketing, including menu innovation and quality service, can distinguish businesses amidst fierce competition, redirecting consumer attention to unique dining experiences.
Growing Demand for Diverse Cuisine Options
- The rapid urban development has boosted demand by 20% for international cuisines, signaling venture opportunities in multicultural dishes to cater to varying tastes.
- Seizing on this demand, offering an enriched culinary lineup could expand market reach and profitability in tournaments against classic local tastes with Tripadvisor reporting high search interest.
Expansion of Food Delivery Services
- Delivery apps usage grew by volumes greater than 80% within the last two years, presenting tremendous opportunities for restaurants aiming to boost revenues.
- Aligning traditional setups with delivery trends can tap into broader markets by leveraging digital platforms, establishing brand presence, and capturing regional customers.
Our Clients
We have worked with more than 2000 companies throughout various industries.
What Our Clients Say About Us
"YCP Solidiance's deep understanding of the Myanmar F&B sector helped us to better understand where the sources of growth will come from, enabling us to focus on the right product categories and craft strategies to win in Myanmar. We appreciated YCP Solidiance’s team strength and the support provided by their management team in this emerging market."
Managing Director
Nestle Myanmar
"The engagement conducted by YCP Solidiance was comprehensive and was very helpful for Shell to take immediate strategic decisions and actions in our market; their work allowed Shell to see the unseen, especially with regards to the competitor assessment and detailed customer issues. The YCP Solidiance team has always been professional to work with, and I've appreciated how they accommodate client requests and enthusiastically took on the challenges we gave them. Overall, I am very happy with the services provided by YCP Solidiance, they managed to get very insightful and unbiased recommendations for our business."
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Results Through Expertise: Case Studies
Learn how we help clients build and implement strategies
that drive sustainable growth in today’s complex business landscape.
High-Level Market Assessment for Cheese Products in Indonesia
Client
A food and beverage company operating across Southeast Asia
Area
Southeast Asia
Expertise Scope
Market Assessment, Competitive Landscape Analysis, Stakeholder Interviews
Project Summary
The project was structured into three deliverable phases, beginning with a comprehensive market assessment, followed by competitive landscape analysis and insights synthesis. This included conducting interviews with key stakeholders, such as cheese importers, to gather qualitative data. The team focused on identifying market size, market trends, and competitor strategies to provide actionable insights for market entry and expansion.
Acquisition Evaluation and Market Analysis for Food Service Chain
Client
A large Japanese food service chain operator
Area
Singapore, Hong Kong
Expertise Scope
Valuation and Financial Modeling, Market Expansion Analysis
Project Summary
We assisted a Japanese food service chain in evaluating the acquisition of a donburi-style chain in Singapore and Hong Kong. Over three months, we conducted a valuation of current outlets, developed DCF and LBO analyses, and assessed new market opportunities. Our work provided the client with the data needed for a go/no-go decision, successfully evaluating both current business and expansion potential.
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Meet Our Experts
Establish industry dominance with our experts and partners

Pilar Dieter
Managing Partner, Management Service Division CEO
M.B.A., University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Yuki Ishida
Group CEO, Managing Partner
Masters in Engineering, University of Tokyo

Gary Murakami
Partner
M.B.A., Sasin School of Management

Abhilash Singh
Partner
Dual Degree (Mechanical Engineering), IIT Bombay
Talk to Our Restaurant Experts
Arrange a session with our experts to explore how YCP can assist you in addressing your business challenges.
YCP Group is the leading professional firm in Asia empowering excellence through diverse expertise:
- YCP Solidiance
- YCP Auctus
- YCP Consus
YCP Group is the leading professional firm in Asia empowering excellence through diverse expertise:
- YCP Solidiance
- YCP Auctus
- YCP Consus