Franchise

A person in a peach-colored blazer sits on a wooden bench, eating with chopsticks from a bowl; in the background yellow carrier bags with FAT MONK DELI BOWLS.

Tailored Taste, systemized. As a multi-brand operator, we combine brand development, operational execution, and management expertise - with entrepreneurial vision, culinary passion, and the courage to do things differently.

Vapiano restaurant terrace with red parasols and modern furniture, surrounded by plants and a glass façade.

We think gastronomy as a system - but never as standardized. With our own brand Fat Monk – Deli Bowls and international brands such as VAPIANO and Subway, we pursue one goal: to make the DoN spirit—courage, quality, and culinary diversity—tangible in scalable concepts.


2.7
Diamond
million annual guests
3
Diamond
Brands
28
Diamond
Locations
6
Diamond
Cities

Built to grow.

Crafted to last.


Colorful deli bowls with fresh vegetables and ingredients at Fat Monk, an inviting gastronomic concept.
Subway employee serves freshly prepared sandwich and drink in a restaurant.
Olive tree in the modern restaurant, bright atmosphere with stylish furniture and decoration. Ideal for enjoyable meals.
Colorful bowl filled with healthy food and a hand picking up a bite with chopsticks at Fat Monk.
Young couple sitting at a table, showing app for ordering food, pizza and cocktail next to them. 적정한 SEO-अनुकूलित वर्णनacja.
An attractively presented shelf with various bottles of wine in a wine store.
Colorful wall design in the Fat Monk restaurant with plants and modern design that creates an inviting ambience.
Fat Monk employee presents colorful dishes in a modern, cozy restaurant atmosphere.
FAT MONK Deli Bowls with yellow seating and green plants in front of a modern building entrance.
Chef in VAPIANO prepares pizza with fresh ingredients and adds pepper. Insights into Italian cuisine.
One person fills a colorful deli bowl from Fat Monk with fresh ingredients and sauces.
Vapiano restaurant façade with red logo and traffic sign for cyclists on the street.
Woman enjoying healthy buddha bowl with vegetables and ingredients surrounded by modern restaurant details.
Young man in colorful outfit eating pasta in a Vapiano restaurant.
Cook prepares fresh salads at the Vapiano station with high-quality ingredients and friendly service.
A colorful buffet with various Italian dishes: Pizza, pasta, risotto and salad, garnished with fresh basil.
Bowl with colorful salad and chicken, placed next to a smartphone and a bottle of Fancy Water.
A pizzaiolo stretches fresh pizza dough in a modern pizzeria to create the perfect pizza.
Fresh ribbon noodles are held by hands, ideal for pasta dishes and traditional Italian cuisine.
Woman carrying stackable bowls labeled "Re-Use-A-Bowl" at Fat Monk Restaurant.
Various bottled soft drinks on a shelf at Vapiano, colorful labels with ingredients.
Employee in a modern restaurant serves fresh salads and shows a friendly atmosphere.
Woman with menu in a Vapiano restaurant, surrounded by fresh tomatoes and inviting atmosphere.
Modern Subway branch in New Zealand with a display for fresh sandwiches and digital menus.
Cook at Vapiano grinds pepper over a pasta dish to add fresh flavors.
Self-service ordering terminal with "FAT MONK" and "ORDER NOW" in a modern restaurant design.
Colorful deli bowls with fresh vegetables and ingredients at Fat Monk, an inviting gastronomic concept.
Subway employee serves freshly prepared sandwich and drink in a restaurant.
Olive tree in the modern restaurant, bright atmosphere with stylish furniture and decoration. Ideal for enjoyable meals.
Colorful bowl filled with healthy food and a hand picking up a bite with chopsticks at Fat Monk.
Young couple sitting at a table, showing app for ordering food, pizza and cocktail next to them. 적정한 SEO-अनुकूलित वर्णनacja.
An attractively presented shelf with various bottles of wine in a wine store.
Colorful wall design in the Fat Monk restaurant with plants and modern design that creates an inviting ambience.
Fat Monk employee presents colorful dishes in a modern, cozy restaurant atmosphere.
FAT MONK Deli Bowls with yellow seating and green plants in front of a modern building entrance.
Chef in VAPIANO prepares pizza with fresh ingredients and adds pepper. Insights into Italian cuisine.
One person fills a colorful deli bowl from Fat Monk with fresh ingredients and sauces.
Vapiano restaurant façade with red logo and traffic sign for cyclists on the street.
Woman enjoying healthy buddha bowl with vegetables and ingredients surrounded by modern restaurant details.
Young man in colorful outfit eating pasta in a Vapiano restaurant.
Cook prepares fresh salads at the Vapiano station with high-quality ingredients and friendly service.
A colorful buffet with various Italian dishes: Pizza, pasta, risotto and salad, garnished with fresh basil.
Bowl with colorful salad and chicken, placed next to a smartphone and a bottle of Fancy Water.
A pizzaiolo stretches fresh pizza dough in a modern pizzeria to create the perfect pizza.
Fresh ribbon noodles are held by hands, ideal for pasta dishes and traditional Italian cuisine.
Woman carrying stackable bowls labeled "Re-Use-A-Bowl" at Fat Monk Restaurant.
Various bottled soft drinks on a shelf at Vapiano, colorful labels with ingredients.
Employee in a modern restaurant serves fresh salads and shows a friendly atmosphere.
Woman with menu in a Vapiano restaurant, surrounded by fresh tomatoes and inviting atmosphere.
Modern Subway branch in New Zealand with a display for fresh sandwiches and digital menus.
Cook at Vapiano grinds pepper over a pasta dish to add fresh flavors.
Self-service ordering terminal with "FAT MONK" and "ORDER NOW" in a modern restaurant design.

First Class-
Manage
-ment

Beyond operations.

Scalable management from a single source. We consolidate key management functions such as quality assurance, procurement, IT, marketing & branding, HR, and reporting. This reduces complexity, increases efficiency, and creates the foundation for sustainable, scalable growth.


Modern café interior with cozy seating and an eye-catching "Fat Monk" wall design.
The woman is wearing a red T-shirt with the inscription "The Home of Fresh Pasta" and is holding a pasta spoon.
Central brand management

We manage brands across all levels—from national campaigns and targeted hyperlocal initiatives to digital loyalty programs and app-based solutions. Our in-house structure enables short decision paths, fast execution, and close collaboration with our partners.

A person uses the Fat Monk app on their smartphone to view the menu and ordering options.
Digital-first approach

We provide the entire digital infrastructure—from POS and inventory management to reporting, planning, and controlling. Proven, fully integrated, and continuously evolving—so franchise partners can focus on operations and their guests.

VAPIANO Sales Stars 2025 award on a table with red balloons in the background.
Transparent control

We create transparency through clear KPIs, regular reporting, and hands-on operational support. This provides confidence, comparability, and a solid foundation for informed decision-making—today and with future growth in mind.

Genuine partnership

We don’t believe in rigid models or anonymous systems. Behind DoN are people who want to make gastronomy better - personal, approachable, and working with our partners as equals.


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Endless flavours.



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