Phnom Penh, Cambodia – March 4, 2025 – Almond Hospitality, a premier Cambodian-owned hospitality group renowned for its exceptional Yi Sang Chinese Restaurant brand since 2008, is excited to announce the signing of a franchise agreement with Newrest Cambodia, a distinguished provider of food catering and retail services. This collaboration will pave the way for the establishment of a new YI SANG Chinese restaurant at the highly anticipated Techo International Airport, set to open in mid-2025.
The franchise signing agreement was held on March 2025, in the presence of Mr. Luu Meng, CEO of Almond Hospitality, and Mr. Nicolas Letellier – Vice Président Asie Pacifique ‑ General Manager of Newrest Cambodia. This partnership reflects a shared vision to enhance the culinary offerings at the new international airport, catering to both local patrons and global travellers.
- Mr. Nicolas Letellier, General Manager of Newrest Cambodia
- Mr. Luu Meng, CEO of Almond Hospitality
The YI SANG Chinese restaurant will feature a specially curated menu that highlights traditional Cambodian-Chinese dishes crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Designed with comfort and convenience in mind, it promises a relaxing dining experience for travelers.
“We are thrilled to partner with Newrest Cambodia to bring the YI SANG experience to Techo International Airport,” said Mr. Luu Meng, CEO of Almond Hospitality. “This collaboration not only represents an opportunity for growth but also underscores our commitment to providing travellers with high-quality dining options that celebrate our rich culinary heritage. We believe that food is an integral part of travel, and we aim to create memorable experiences for all our guests.”

As preparations continue for the airport’s grand opening, both Almond Hospitality and Newrest Cambodia are dedicated to ensuring that this new dining destination embodies their shared values of excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Together, they look forward to redefining the travel dining experience in Cambodia and welcoming guests from around the globe to savour the delights of YI SANG.
For inquiries regarding franchising opportunities, please contact us at 098 88 95 88 or sm1@almondgroup.com.kh.