Press & Recognition
In the media
Dynamic retail duo Eric and Bea Dee on building Sunnies and raising a family — cover story
Mo-Mo Paradise brings authentic Japanese hotpot to Manila
SM Megamall’s ‘first in PH’ brands of 2026 — Mo-Mo Paradise leads the new wave
A food trip to FooDee Global Concepts stores at the new Gateway Mall 2
Loving llaollao — 100 stores nationwide, a family milestone at SM Mall of Asia
llaollao marks 100 PH stores with the launch of the warm Brioche
Foodee Global to open 70 stores in 2025, eyes IPO within five years
Master Entrepreneur Philippines 2024: Foodee Global Concepts
Inside llaollao's growth strategy in the Philippines — 61.5% growth, Asia's second-largest market
F&B Tastemakers on Tatler Asia's Most Influential List 2021
I Am Generation T: Eric Dee Jnr
What's your next big dream?
Liao Fan Hawker Chan: How to eat at the original Singapore stall
How to build a multi-restaurant empire, according to Foodee Global Concepts founder Rikki Dee
5 business lessons everyone can learn from restaurant tycoon Rikki Dee
Hawker Chan ranked #1 in the top 10 most read lifestyle stories
Look who loves MESA
10 best llaollao combos for those times you crave some yummy froyo treat
Dingdong wants to be a restaurant owner
BENCH/Café opens its second branch in Greenbelt 3
Bench Café takes its 'Love Local' philosophy to a whole new tasty level
Meet the man behind one of the biggest multi-brand food empires in Manila
Awards & recognitions
Tatler Best Restaurants, TasteAtlas world rankings, DTI and Ayala Malls honours — 2010 to today. Entries marked Company records are held in Foodee’s own award archive; the original citations are not published online.
100 Best-Rated Filipino Foods — Lechon ranked #10, MESA a recommended restaurant
MESA Filipino Moderne · TasteAtlas
Best Filipino Restaurants — 12 consecutive years
MESA Filipino Moderne · Philippine Tatler
Company recordsTatler Best Philippines 2025
Cork Wine Bar and Shop · Tatler Asia
Best Restaurants: Dining Guide
Tim Ho Wan · Philippine Tatler
Best Restaurants: Dining Guide
MESA Filipino Moderne · Philippine Tatler
Best Restaurants: Dining Guide
MESA Filipino Moderne · Philippine Tatler
Top 20 Restaurants: Special Mention
FOO'D by Davide Oldani
Best Restaurants: Dining Guide
Todd English Food Hall · Philippine Tatler
Best Restaurants: Dining Guide
Pound · Philippine Tatler
Best Restaurants: Dining Guide
MESA Filipino Moderne · Philippine Tatler
Best Restaurants: Dining Guide
Tim Ho Wan · Philippine Tatler
Best Restaurants: Dining Guide
FOO'D by Davide Oldani · Philippine Tatler
Best Lechon in the World
MESA Filipino Moderne · TasteAtlas
Food Lifestyle Feature
FOO'D by Davide Oldani · Philippine Daily Inquirer
Best Restaurants: Dining Guide
Tim Ho Wan · Philippine Tatler
19th Ayala Merchant Awards: Most Promising
llaollao · Ayala Malls
Fabulous Food List: Best New Restaurant
FOO'D by Davide Oldani · Town & Country
10 Best Restaurants
FOO'D by Davide Oldani · Esquire
Best Restaurants: Dining Guide
Tim Ho Wan · Philippine Tatler
Most Awesome New Restaurant in Manila
FOO'D by Davide Oldani · Our Awesome Planet
Best Restaurants: Fine Dining
MESA Filipino Moderne · Philippine Tatler
232 Restaurants That We Love
Todd English Food Hall · Philippine Tatler
17th Ayala Merchant Awards: Store of the Year
llaollao · Ayala Malls
The Choice: New Restaurant
Tim Ho Wan · The Choice
Best Restaurants: Fine Dining
MESA Filipino Moderne · Philippine Tatler
Zomato User's Choice: Celebrity Chefs
Todd English Food Hall · Zomato
Food Retailer of the Year
MESA Filipino Moderne · Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
Best Restaurants: Dining Guide
MESA Filipino Moderne · Philippine Tatler
Best Restaurants: Dining Guide
MESA Filipino Moderne · Philippine Tatler
Best Restaurants: Dining Guide
MESA Filipino Moderne · Philippine Tatler
Best Restaurants: Dining Guide
MESA Filipino Moderne · Philippine Tatler
Best Restaurants: Dining Guide
MESA Filipino Moderne · Philippine Tatler
Best Crispchon in the World
MESA Filipino Moderne · TasteAtlas
Company recordsBest Binakol in the Philippines
MESA Filipino Moderne · TasteAtlas
Company recordsBest Daing na Bangus
MESA Filipino Moderne · Spot.ph
Company recordsBest Retailer of the Year
MESA Filipino Moderne · DTI with the Philippine Retailers Association
Company recordsManila's Best Kept Secret
MESA Filipino Moderne
Company recordsWallpaper* City Guide — Manila
MESA Filipino Moderne · Phaidon
Company recordsLeadership honours
Individual recognition for the family behind the group — Tatler Asia’s Most Influential, the Philippine Tastemakers lists and the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards.
Asia’s Most Influential — Philippine Tastemakers
Eric Thomas Dee · Tatler Asia
Master Entrepreneur — Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards
Enrico “Rikki” Dee · Enterprise Asia
Asia’s Most Influential — honouree
Eric Thomas Dee · Tatler Asia
Asia’s Most Influential — F&B Tastemakers
Enrico “Rikki” Dee · Tatler Asia
Asia’s Most Influential — F&B Tastemakers
Eric Thomas Dee · Tatler Asia
The Philippine Tastemakers — Restaurateurs
Enrico “Rikki” Dee · Tatler Asia
The family in the press
Leadership profiles and features from Tatler Asia and industry media.
Over three decades, Foodee Global Concepts has also introduced acclaimed concepts whose runs have since concluded — Tsuta, the world's first Michelin-starred ramen; Todd English Food Hall Manila; and FOO'D by Michelin-starred chef Davide Oldani — a legacy of firsts that shaped Manila's dining scene.