Maison Pinto, an interior design and decoration house, aims to bring a new venture to life: Café Pinto. The concept will revolve around holistic cuisine inspired by Ayurvedic principles and the Maison’s distinctive aesthetic universe.

Pinto

Our mission

Maison Pinto aims to bring a new venture to life: Café Pinto, a concept built around holistic cuisine inspired by Ayurvedic principles and the Maison’s distinctive universe.

Since 2025, DUCASSE Conseil has been supporting the Pinto teams in developing the concept and overseeing its operational implementation, with the ambition of enabling its international expansion.

  • Expertise

    Commercial catering

  • Place

    International

  • Date

    Since 2025

Our approach

  • 01

    UNDERSTANDING THE BRAND AND ITS ENVIRONMENT

    Immersion in Pinto’s universe, exploration of Ayurvedic principles, local and international market research, and competitor benchmarking.

  • 02

    FINANCIAL SUPPORT

    Supporting the Pinto teams in developing a financial forecast, including a projected budget, revenue projections, and forecast financial statements.

  • 03

    CULINARY IDENTITY DEVELOPMENT

    Defining the culinary philosophy, establishing the venue’s identity, and identifying the preferred product ranges and recipes to shape Café Pinto’s offering.

  • 04

    RECIPE DEVELOPMENT

    Developing Café Pinto’s recipes, followed by tasting sessions at DUCASSE Conseil’s kitchens in Argenteuil.

  • 05

    BEVERAGE MENU DEVELOPMENT

    Developing the beverage menu structure, sourcing products, particularly teas and coffees, and conducting tasting sessions. The support was subsequently extended to the creation of the wine list, along with five signature cocktails and five signature mocktails.

  • 06

    TRAINING AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

    Training kitchen teams on the spring-summer and autumn-winter menus, hospitality training for front-of-house teams, opening assistance, and on-site quality monitoring.

    The support also includes assistance with the recruitment of a Food & Beverage Director.

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