bbgourmet II, lda
- Type
- Food-service Operator
- Location
- Porto, Portugal
- Industries
- Food ingredients & products, Out-of-home, Direct to consumer, Food reformulation, Food safety & quality, Sustainable packaging & plastic alternatives, Waste efficiency, Shortening supply chain
- Domains
- Beverages, Processed food products, Ingredients, Bakery, Ready-to-eat meals
- Technologies
- Fermentation, Biotechnology & sustainable inputs, Restaurant technology, Platform & Service technologies
About bbgourmet II, lda
bbgourmet is a Porto-based gastronomy and hospitality group that combines restaurants, an online shop, food services, and serviced accommodation. Its core proposition is artisanal food prepared from scratch, using seasonal ingredients and no artificial additives.
The company serves consumers looking for convenient everyday meals as well as professional clients in HoReCa through its Food Services bb unit. Its offer spans breakfast through dinner, with ready-to-eat meals, refrigerated dishes, bakery and pastry, pantry items, beverages, and curated wine selections, positioned around freshness, practicality, and a homemade feel.
Core Values
- Freshness and authenticity: The company emphasizes food made from real ingredients, prepared from scratch, with a homemade character and no artificial additives.
- Sustainability: It highlights seasonal sourcing, responsible ingredients, biodegradable packaging, and efforts to reduce food waste through carefully portioned meals.
- Convenience without compromise: Many products are designed to be ready in minutes or easy to serve, helping customers eat well even on busy days.
- Craft and quality: bbgourmet consistently presents itself as an artisanal kitchen and pastry operation, using techniques such as sourdough, low-temperature cooking, and vacuum packing to preserve quality.
Unique Aspects
- Multi-channel food and hospitality group: bbgourmet combines restaurants, e-commerce, professional food services, and serviced accommodation under one group.
- Food Services bb for HoReCa: The group has a dedicated artisanal production unit for professional clients, supplying refrigerated meals, sourdough bakery products, and pastry.
- Extended chilled shelf life: Its refrigerated range is described as lasting up to 60 days in the cold, using low-temperature cooking, vacuum packing, and pasteurization.
- Porto footprint with multiple formats: The company operates distinct concepts in Porto, including Boavista, Bolhão, a shop, and a creative laboratory location.
- Delivery reach: The online shop delivers in Greater Porto and ships refrigerated products to mainland Portugal, with DPD Fresh mentioned for continental deliveries.