Why Expansion in India’s Food Industry is Moving from Metros to Micro-markets
Non-food items now account for roughly 53% of spending in rural areas, up from about 47% in 2011–12. The share of non-food in urban areas has…
Beyond Fast Food: Nando’s India Journey from QSR to Experiential Dining
In an exclusive conversation with Restaurant India, Sameer Bhasin, CEO of Nando’s India, shares insights on what it takes to build and grow a…
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  • Oct 07, 2025 / 11 MIN READ
Dining Without Deadlines: Maharashtra’s 24x7 Policy Fuels Economic Momentum
Extended hours will improve asset efficiency, attract tourism, and encourage greater consumer spending.
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  • Oct 06, 2025 / 5 MIN READ
Culinary Meets Culture: Teja Chekuri Debuts ‘Last Saturday’
Complementing the food is Saturday Chapters — a ground-breaking cocktail program that introduces a new narrative every two months.
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  • Sep 24, 2025 / 5 MIN READ
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94% of Restaurant Operators Target Tier-II and III Expansion; Report
With average monthly incomes in Tier-II cities approaching metro levels, consumers are brand-aware but price-sensitive—seeking hygienic, aspirational…
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  • Sep 18, 2025 / 5 MIN READ
From Flavor to Emotion: The Future of Experiential Restaurants
Dining today is no longer about just eating—it’s about being entertained.
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  • Sep 04, 2025 / 7 MIN READ
The Global Diner: Redefining Restaurants Through Quality, Quantity, and Presentation
Quality not only builds trust but also creates distinction, helping a brand stand out from the crowd in a highly competitive industry.
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  • Aug 29, 2025 / 6 MIN READ
Capturing the Craze: How Celebrity Restaurants are Winning the Game
In the early stages, it’s often the investors who are most excited about bringing a celebrity on board. They’re the ones who get starstruck first—…
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  • Aug 18, 2025 / 10 MIN READ
Cracking the Code: What Makes Global Brands a success in India
With over 1.4 billion consumers, a rising middle class, and a youth demographic that dines out or orders in at least 4–6 times a month, the appetite…
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  • Aug 13, 2025 / 11 MIN READ
5 Meaningful Impact of Removing the Delhi Police Eating House License from F&B Biz
The removal of the Delhi Police Eating House License is not just about one less document, it’s about creating the kind of environment where…
This Restaurateur is Building Spaces that Sparks Nostalgia, Start Conversations
In an exclusive interview to Restaurant India, Rajan Sethi, Managing Director, Bright Hospitality Pvt. Ltd talks about building a brand that drives…
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  • Jun 04, 2025 / 8 MIN READ
5 Food Trends Writing the Rule for Experiential Dining
Diners are craving deeper connections to their meals. It’s no longer just about flavor — it’s about the stories behind the food.
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  • May 07, 2025 / 5 MIN READ
Karigari: Where Every Dish Tells a Story
Headlined by the immensely popular Chef Harpal Singh Sokhi, innovation drives Karigari’s success and keeps it ahead of the curve.
Chef Kunal Kapur’s Pincode Gets a New Address in Mohali
For Chef Kunal Kapur, the launch of Pincode in Mohali isn’t just another stop in a storied career. It’s a return. A full circle. A quiet, emotional…
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  • Apr 18, 2025 / 4 MIN READ
How Restaurants are gearing up for the Monsoon Bonanza
This transition from sweltering heat to soothing showers marks not only a change in weather but also a pivotal moment for the culinary landscape,…
What Made This Chef Start 'An-All Women' Kitchen
In an exclusive interaction with Restaurant India, Chef Devika Manjrekar, The Visionary Behind Toast Pasta Bar and Toast Doughnut Shop talks about…
6 Dining Trends to Watch out This Season
Every Indian state takes great pride in showcasing its own culinary legacy, which is distinguished by a particular combination of spices, cooking…
The Kind Roastery & Brewroom Opens 2nd Outlet in Bengaluru
The Kind's future is brimming with exciting possibilities. They are launching a new retail line featuring fun merchandise and home brewing tools…
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  • Jul 03, 2024 / 4 MIN READ
Culinary makeovers: 4 Strategies for Building a Brand that Resonates with New Age Consumers
To survive and thrive in the current culinary landscape, brands must showcase nimbleness, willingness to experiment, and openness to change.
“Prioritize Quality over Quantity,” Says Kanishk Tuteja of Nukkad Café & Bar
Started by Kanishk Tuteja, the whole idea behind Nukkad Café & Bar was to create a casual yet inviting space where people could unwind and…
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  • May 07, 2024 / 7 MIN READ
3 Keys to Running a Customer-Centric Restaurant
It is very important to know the market, clientele and neighborhood you are operating your restaurant, brand.
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  • Apr 05, 2024 / 5 MIN READ
Mumbai’s Favourite Pan Asian Restaurant Nom Nom Enters Bangalore
The atmosphere at Nom Nom is tranquil and serene, complemented by modern decor that embraces guests in the warm nostalgia of Asian streets, making it…
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  • Apr 04, 2024 / 3 MIN READ
Chrome Hospitality Adds Another Feather to Its Concept Restaurants; Launches 'Lyla' at BKC- Mumbai
With Gigi, Chrome Asia Hospitality takes another step towards its vision of dominating the concept restaurant segment and opening 12 outlets by 2025…
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  • Mar 29, 2024 / 3 MIN READ
Sustainable Menu Planning: Minimizing Waste in Hotel Restaurants
Moreover, implementing composting programs for organic waste and partnering with food rescue organizations to redistribute surplus food to those in…
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  • Mar 27, 2024 / 6 MIN READ