Cash, Code, Crores: Tax Probe Exposes Billing Manipulation in India’s Restaurant Sector
By comparing billing screen data with backend logs, officials found large-scale manipulation, including cases where bills like ₹2,784 were allegedly…
The Lobby as a Profit Centre: Turning Space into Strategy
Hotel that activates lobbies report 12–18% higher non-resident footfall and 8–15% increase in overall F&B billing.
From Gut Feeling to Algorithms: How Data is Redefining India’s Food Choices
In a 5.5–6 lakh crore market growing at 10–12% annually, survival and scale increasingly depend on how well restaurants use data.
Delhi HC Makes Service Charges Voluntary, Industry Reacts
The ruling reinforces that forcing diners to pay a service charge amounts to an unfair trade practice under the Consumer Protection Act.


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How Talent Churn Is Redesigning the Indian Kitchen
National Restaurant Association of India reported that attrition rates range between 10–40% per month in food service sector, with nearly 75% of QSR…
How Compact Kitchens Are Reshaping the Restaurant Biz
With rising rents and ingredient costs, compact kitchen setups significantly reduce overheads often by 20–30%.
Beyond QR and UPI: How Tech is Quietly Rewiring Café Operations
While QR menus and contactless payments are now common, cafés are increasingly turning to technology to optimise inventory, staffing, training and…


How Restaurants Are Rewriting the Affordability Playbook
25–30% of restaurants make affordability a core positioning, while 35–40% treat affordability as a competitive necessity and 60-70% restaurants focus…
Jobs, GST Relief and Solar Power: Hospitality Sector Demands Big From Budget 2026
In line with Atmanirbhar Bharat, he believes targeted support for food-tech automation and smoother access to credit will be key to helping…
  • By - Nusra
  • Jan 22, 2026 / 7 MIN READ
The Core Strategies Behind Great Customer Experiences
To stay relevant and build loyalty, restaurants are adopting structured strategies that combine people, processes, technology, and data.
The Real Challenges Shaping India’s Bakery Boom
The industry is growing at a CAGR of 9-10%, it is projected to surpass $30 billion by 2033.
The Future of Dining: Key Restaurant Tech Trends in 2026
Technology is expected to grow with a CAGR of 25-35% by 2030. India’s technology sector is projected to cross USD 280 billion this year.
How India’s Cafés Are Redefining Coffee Through Wellness
Across the ecosystem, there is broad agreement that functional coffee in India will not explode overnight. Instead, it is likely to surface first as…
Inside Restaurant Kitchen that Drives Profits and Performance
A positive and well-organized kitchen environment also plays a crucial role in motivating staff, which in turn ensures smoother operations and better…
Tech Trends in QSR: How Digitalization is Re-shaping the Dining Experience
One of the most noticeable trends in QSRs is the rise of mobile apps. These apps aren't just a fancy add-on; they're becoming the backbone…
Gauri Khan Joins Forces with Grandmama's Cafe Founders for Stunning Redesign
The collaboration between Gauri Khan and Grandmama’s Cafe was innovatively envisioned and brought to life by Bottomline Media, led by Tanaaz Bhatia.
Softbank to Cut Stake in Zomato; May exit
Similarly, private equity firm Tiger Global, also sold its remaining 11.24 billion rupees stake in the company after cutting 2.34% stake last year.
  • By - Nusra
  • Oct 20, 2023 / 2 MIN READ
Zomato Join Hands with IRCTC for Delivery of Pre-ordered Meals
As part of this collaboration, IRCTC has initiated a Proof of Concept (PoC) at five prominent railway stations: New Delhi, Prayagraj, Kanpur, Lucknow…
  • By - Nusra
  • Oct 18, 2023 / 2 MIN READ
India's only Smart Foodcourt - EatSure Launches 2nd Store in Pune
The foodcourt will offer 15+ iconic brands across food categories under a single roof. Located near Balewadi High Street, this unique store is spread…
  • By - Nusra
  • Oct 10, 2023 / 3 MIN READ
Swiggy Empowers Restaurant Owners with Over Rs 450 Crores in Capital Assistance
Swiggy’s Capital Assist Program which was launched in 2017 is a first-in-the-segment solution designed to bridge the financing gap and empower…
  • By - Nusra
  • Oct 04, 2023 / 3 MIN READ
Salad Days now on Metaverse
Salad Days is preparing to introduce a collection of NFTs within the OneRare Foodverse, promising an engaging experience for food enthusiasts…
Burger King China Partners with Telpo for Self-ordering Kiosk
In addition, the self-order kiosk K20 (Originally called TPS781) adopts a 3D structured light camera, making the accuracy of face recognition up to…
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  • Sep 01, 2023 / 2 MIN READ
Iconic The India Club in London Announces Closure This Sept
Sharing a post on X, MP and politician Shashi Tharoor shared, I am sorry to hear that the India Club, London, is to close permanently in September.…
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  • Aug 23, 2023 / 3 MIN READ
Delhi Got Asks Hospitality Venues to Submit Police Verification by Sept 15
The city hosts more than 970 license holders for hotels, clubs, and restaurants (HCR), enabling them to legally serve alcoholic beverages within…