Gourmet Foods is one of Pakistan’s largest and most recognized food retail and bakery chains. Founded on 10 September 1987 by Muhammad Nawaz Chattha in Lahore, the brand began as a small bakery and confectionery shop and has grown into a nationwide and international food empire. Gourmet Foods offers an extensive product range, including fresh bakery items, desserts, pastries, breads, sweets, dairy products, jams, jellies, beverages, and catering services, making it a household name across Pakistan.
The company operates over 250 outlets across Pakistan and has international presence in cities such as London and New York. To support its operations, Gourmet Foods runs seven large processing units, ensuring consistent quality, freshness, and timely distribution to its outlets. Its expansion strategy focuses on company-owned stores, maintaining complete control over product quality, service standards, and customer experience.
The brand has also diversified into restaurants and beverages, including Gourmet Cola, further strengthening its position in the food and hospitality sector.
Gourmet Foods is widely respected for its commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. While it does not offer a formal franchise program, the brand has built a strong retail network and loyal customer base through consistent product excellence and a wide variety of offerings. In addition, Gourmet Foods engages in social initiatives through the Gourmet Foundation, reflecting its dedication to community welfare alongside business growth.
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