{"id":4552,"date":"2025-05-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ltou.lt\/new-upper-crust-cafe-opens-at-vilnius-airport-global-chain-makes-first-step-into-lithuanian-market\/"},"modified":"2025-05-08T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T22:00:00","slug":"new-upper-crust-cafe-opens-at-vilnius-airport-global-chain-makes-first-step-into-lithuanian-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ltou.lt\/en\/new-upper-crust-cafe-opens-at-vilnius-airport-global-chain-makes-first-step-into-lithuanian-market\/","title":{"rendered":"New \u201cUpper Crust\u201d Caf\u00e9 Opens at Vilnius Airport: Global Chain Makes First Step into Lithuanian Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A new caf\u00e9 operated by the international food service company Select Service Partner (SSP) \u2013\u00a0Upper Crust\u00a0\u2013 has opened in the new departures terminal at Vilnius Airport. Located near gate A4, the caf\u00e9 is situated in the departures area, past the aviation security checkpoint.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The launch of\u00a0Upper Crust\u00a0marks the first step in implementing a long-term partnership agreement between Lithuanian Airports (LTOU) and Select Service Partner Lithuania. This agreement was signed at the end of 2024 following an international tender.<\/p>\n<p>Later this month, a second dining outlet by the operator will open at Vilnius Airport \u2013 a full-service restaurant named\u00a0Vilnius Bar &#038; Bistro \u2013 Le Grand Comptoir, which will be located in the common departures hall, opposite the check-in area.<\/p>\n<p>Over the next two years, four more SSP-operated establishments are planned to open in renovated terminal spaces at Vilnius Airport. These will include the fast-food restaurant\u00a0Burger King, healthy food caf\u00e9\u00a0Soul + Grain, coffee brand\u00a0Ritazza, and gastropub\u00a0Factory Bar &#038; Kitchen.<\/p>\n<p>In mid-2025, Lithuanian Airports plans to begin the reconstruction of Vilnius Airport\u2019s old terminal spaces. The former departures area \u2013 which is now closed \u2013 will be transformed into modern retail and dining zones.<\/p>\n<p>Select Service Partner operates in nearly 40 countries around the world and employs around 50,000 people. With over 60 years of experience, the company has established its presence in major international airports, railway stations, highway service areas, hospitals, shopping centers, and also provides catering services for airlines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new caf\u00e9 operated by the international food service company Select Service Partner (SSP) \u2013\u00a0Upper Crust\u00a0\u2013 has opened in the new departures terminal at Vilnius Airport. Located near gate A4, the caf\u00e9 is situated in the departures area, past the aviation security checkpoint. The launch of\u00a0Upper Crust\u00a0marks the first step in implementing a long-term partnership &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ltou.lt\/en\/new-upper-crust-cafe-opens-at-vilnius-airport-global-chain-makes-first-step-into-lithuanian-market\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":5845,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-18 19:04:19","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltou.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltou.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltou.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltou.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltou.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ltou.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4552\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltou.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltou.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltou.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltou.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}