{"id":128246,"date":"2026-08-05T17:36:45","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T14:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/serbian-chain-burrito-madre-enters-the-romanian-market\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T17:36:56","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T14:36:56","slug":"serbian-chain-burrito-madre-enters-the-romanian-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/serbian-chain-burrito-madre-enters-the-romanian-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Serbian chain Burrito Madre enters the Romanian market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fast-casual restaurant chain Burrito Madre, originating from Serbia and specializing in Mexican-inspired dishes, is set to enter the Romanian market, according to data analyzed by Profit.ro and previously announced on Profit Insider. The brand will operate in a fast-food sector that represents a quarter of the entire local restaurant market, valued at approximately EUR 3.81 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, Burrito Madre operates exclusively in Serbia, with a presence in the cities of Belgrade, Novi Sad, Pan\u010devo, \u010ca\u010dak, Kragujevac, and \u0160abac. The company sells burritos, tacos, quesadillas, nachos, and salads, operating through brick-and-mortar restaurants and mobile food truck units. The concept launched by the company is based on non-stop manual cooking using fresh, raw ingredients, with no canned products.<\/p>\n<p>The expansion of the Serbian chain takes place in a fiercely competitive context, with the local fast-food market currently dominated by players Premier Restaurants Romania (McDonald\u2019s), US Food Network (KFC), and SET-Corporation (Mesopotamia).<\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What is Burrito Madre?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Burrito Madre is a Serbian fast-casual restaurant chain specializing in fresh, Mexican-inspired dishes such as burritos, tacos, quesadillas, and nachos.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How big is the Romanian restaurant market?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The total local restaurant market in Romania is valued at approximately EUR 3.81 billion, with fast-food representing a quarter of this total.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who are the main competitors in Romania&#8217;s fast-food market?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The market is currently dominated by major players such as Premier Restaurants Romania (McDonald&#8217;s), US Food Network (KFC), and SET-Corporation (Mesopotamia).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fast-casual restaurant chain Burrito Madre, originating from Serbia and specializing in Mexican-inspired dishes, is set to enter the Romanian market, according to data analyzed by Profit.ro and previously announced on Profit Insider. The brand will operate in a fast-food sector that represents a quarter of the entire local restaurant market, valued at approximately EUR&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":128225,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2852],"tags":[5572],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-128246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hotels-restaurants","tag-burrito-madre"],"article_style_override":"on","post-style":"style2","post_via":[{"title":"profit.ro | 04.08","post_source_url":"https:\/\/www.profit.ro"}],"post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Hoteluri-si-resturante-category-picture.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128246\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128246"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=128246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}