Exhibiting at IFEX Philippines 2025

Yummy Dumplings is a fast-growing restaurant brand in the Philippines that brings authentic Northern Chinese cuisine to the Filipino market. Headquartered in Pasig City, the company specializes in handmade dumplings and a curated selection of Chinese comfort food, offering dine-in, takeaway, and food delivery services through multiple locations in Metro Manila.

Core Business

Yummy Dumplings operates within the food and beverage service industry, focusing on the preparation and retail of traditional Chinese meals with a contemporary Filipino twist. The business is built on delivering fresh, flavorful, and affordable food, while maintaining the authenticity of Northern Chinese culinary heritage.

Product and Service Offerings

• Dumplings:

  • Boiled and Pan-Fried Dumplings – Hand-wrapped daily using traditional dough and fillings such as pork, chive, shrimp, and chicken

• Appetizers:

  • Garlic Fried Pork Ribs
  • Crispy Pork Belly
  • Szechuan Fried Chicken

• Main Dishes & Rice:

  • Yangzhou Fried Rice
  • Flower Tea Smoked Roast Chicken

• Desserts & Drinks:

  • Mango and Strawberry Pudding with Coconut Milk
  • Strawberry Ice Cream
  • Chrysanthemum and Flower Teas

Each dish is crafted with high-quality ingredients, offering both traditional flavors and modern presentation suited for mall-based dining and urban consumers.

Specialization and USP

Yummy Dumplings’ unique positioning includes:

• Authenticity: Recipes inspired by Northern Chinese culinary traditions
• Affordability: Dumpling meals priced between PHP 150–250 make it competitive
• Convenience: Located in high-traffic malls and offering delivery via food apps
• Craftsmanship: All dumplings are handmade fresh daily

The brand focuses on cultural authenticity while adapting to Filipino palates and urban lifestyles.

Financials and Market Presence

As a privately held company, Yummy Dumplings does not release financial statements. However:

• Estimated annual revenue per outlet ranges from PHP 8M–12M
• Operates 4+ mall-based branches including SM Megamall, SM North EDSA, SM Mall of Asia, and Jazz Mall Makati
• Averaging 150–200 orders per day per location across dine-in and delivery channels

Its rapid expansion reflects strong market demand and brand acceptance.

Shipment Data

Yummy Dumplings operates as a local restaurant group and does not engage in international trade. All ingredients are locally sourced, with specialty imports (e.g., spices, tea leaves) handled through domestic distributors.

Target Markets

Yummy Dumplings serves:

• Urban professionals and mall-goers looking for fast-casual Asian cuisine
• Families and groups seeking affordable Chinese meals
• Food delivery users via platforms like GrabFood and Foodpanda

The brand targets middle-income customers who value authentic flavors at accessible price points.

Capabilities

• In-house food prep and cooking across all outlets
• Centralized quality control and supply sourcing
• Digital ordering and delivery partnerships
• Flexible dine-in, takeout, and delivery formats

The company’s operational model is designed for scalability across urban retail locations.

Certifications and Compliance

• Registered with DTI and local LGUs
• Compliance with sanitary permits and food handling certifications
• Participates in mall-level health and safety audits

While not FDA certified for exports, all kitchen operations adhere to local food safety regulations.

Customer Testimonials

“The dumplings are really tasty, just like what I had in Beijing. Pan-fried is my favorite. Worth the price!”
— Elaine R., customer (Google Reviews)

“Affordable, clean, and the staff are friendly. I always order their fried rice and ribs combo.”
— Paolo M., Foodpanda customer (app review)

Major Achievements

• Gained recognition for offering authentic handmade dumplings at competitive prices
• Established a mall presence in multiple SM locations within 3 years
• Successfully built a loyal customer base through quality and consistency
• Recognized in local food blogs and online foodie communities

Yummy Dumplings continues to expand its footprint by combining traditional Chinese culinary values with efficient modern service, making it a favorite for both locals and Chinese food enthusiasts in Metro Manila.