Best Restaurants Companies in China
The 42 best Restaurants companies in China in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Wen Heyou.
- prnewswire.com
Ranked: Best Restaurants companies in China
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1957 & Co | — | — | Unfunded | 485 | — | PHPApache HTTP ServerGoogle Font API+4 | — |
| 2 | Ajisen Restaurant serving multi-cuisine dishes & drinks | — | — | Public | 7,746 | Poon Wei Founder | ContentfulVimeostyled-components+14 | — |
| 3 | Brother Zhou Restaurant serving multiple dishes | — | — | Deadpooled | — | Zhou Yonglin Founder | — | — |
| 4 | CBK Restaurant serving multiple dishes | — | — | Unfunded | 37 | — | — | — |
| 5 | China Quanjude Distributors & suppliers of meat foods | — | — | Public | 2,985 | — | Three.jsNginxOpenResty+6 | — |
| 6 | Chongqing Jiayong Little Swan Catering Distributors of alcoholic beverages | — | — | Funding Raised | — | HE Yongzhi Founder | — | — |
| 7 | Huangjihuang Catering Management Restaurant serving Chinese cuisine & drinks | — | — | Acquired | 607 | — | — | — |
| 8 | Jiayong Little Swan Catering Limited information available | — | — | Funding Raised | 1,001 | He Yongzhi Co-Founder | — | — |
Top 12 Restaurants companies in China
#1
Public · Tongling, Anhui · founded 2013 · 10000 employees$70.5Mraised▾
Restaurant serving multiple dishes
- Dec 2023Series C$70.5M
- Mar 2023Seed—
#2
Series A · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2012 · 37 employees$60.4Mraised▾
Restaurant serving coffee
- Feb 2022Series A—
- Jul 2021Series A$15.4M
- 2017Series A$45M
#3
Deadpooled · Changsha, Hunan · founded 2014$78.1Mraised▾
Restaurant serving Chinese dishes
- Jun 2021Series B$78.1M
- Jun 2021Series C—
- Feb 2020Series A—
#4
Series A · China · founded 2022$4.3Mraised▾
Restaurant offer dessert
#5
Deadpooled · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2003 · 20 employees$55.6Mraised▾
Coffee Box is a retail coffee chain operator. It offers coffee drinks such as bullet-proof coffee, pink coconut water, flavoured latte coffee, mocha coffee, hot chocolate, coffee shakes etc. Claims to operate nearly 100 coffee stations across Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Hangzhou and other cities.
- 2020Series B—
- Apr 2019Series B$30.7M
- Mar 2018Series B$25M
#6
Deadpooled · Huizhou, Guangdong Province · founded 2017 · 2000 employees$15.5Mraised▾
Online brand offering cakes. It provides cakes for various occasions such as celebrations, birthdays, etc. It also offers various flavors like mango, chocolate, strawberry, and more.
- Sep 2021Series B$15.5M
- Mar 2020Series A—
- Nov 2019Seed—
#7
Series C · Haidian, Beijing · founded 2014 · 700 employees$15.5Mraised▾
Restaurant serving Chinese cuisine
- Jun 2021Series C—
- 2020Series B—
#8
Deadpooled · Guangzhou, Guangdong · founded 2014 · 20 employees$15.4Mraised▾
Restaurant serving Chinese cuisine
- Mar 2021Series D$15.4M
- Series D—
#9
Seed · Lanzhou, Gansu · founded 2010$1.6Mraised▾
Provider of coffee and handmade drinks services
- Mar 2022Angel$1.6M
#10
Series A · Xuhui, Shanghai · founded 2015$1.6Mraised▾
Restaurant serving multiple dishes
- Jun 2021Series A$1.6M
#11
Series B · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 1999 · 14047 employees$25Mraised▾
Little Sheep Group is engaged in the operation of full-service restaurants chain, provision of catering services, and sale of related food products. It operates Chinese hot pot restaurants. The company also involved in the production of soup-based seasonings and sale of lamb meat and provision of slaughtering and meat processing services. It operates and franchises full-service restaurants chain under the Little Sheep brand in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau.
- Jun 2006Series B$25M
#12
Series B · Kwai Tsing, Hong Kong · founded 1932$20.5Mraised▾
Restaurant & cafe serving coffees beverages
- Oct 2014Series B$20.5M
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Restaurants coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
Common questions
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.