India on the Global Map: The New Franchising Epicenter
From sushi and frozen yogurt to QSR, coffee culture and bakery cafés, the world’s most diverse brands are now converging on the Indian market not…
Eating Out Reinvented: From Celebration to Daily Ritual
India’s food services sector is expanding in step with this behavioural shift. NRAI values the industry at INR 5.69 lakh crore with steady growth…
India’s Food Services Market to Cross US$ 125 bn by 2030: Report
Boba Tea and Matcha Tea have seen an 11x and 4x surge in search volumes, respectively, in the last five years.
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  • Dec 01, 2025 / 7 MIN READ
From Menus to Margins: Redefining Kitchens and Economics for a ‘Home-First’ Era
The industry is projected to grow over $140 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of around 28.17%.
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From a 30 Sqft Shop to London: How Hatti Kaapi Took South Indian Filter Coffee Global
US Mahender, Founder & CEO of Hatti Kaapi, speaks to Restaurant India about the rise of authentic South Indian filter coffee in modern café…
Snacking into the Future
For Bellona Hospitality’s more casual and premium dining formats, starters and small plates comprise 35-40% of total food sales as they have become a…
Designing Experiences: Plating, Space, Storytelling
While good plating and interiors can attract the customers through social media platforms and drive them to the restaurants by 60%.
Menu Creation: The Science of What Sells
According to chefs, when they design a menu, they start from emotion — a memory, a story, a region — and then refine it through science and precision…
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  • Nov 24, 2025 / 11 MIN READ
The Big Trends Reshaping India’s Hotel Kitchens in 2025–26
As per reports, the hotel industry is projected to grow by 4.75% to 9.4% in next few years, targeting both metros as well as smaller cities that has…
Fine Dining Goes Local
Market data also backs the trend, with foodservice market touching USD 77.5 billion in 2024, and as diners become more experiential, close to three-…
Brewing Connection: How Cafes are Turning into Community Hubs
Analysts note that India’s organized cafe market, estimated between USD 340–565 million and growing at approximately 10-12 per cent CAGR, is now…
A New Era for Hospitality: Highlights from the Inaugural HoCat Summit 2025
Launching for the very first time, the inaugural edition of the HoCat Summit (Hotel+Catering) invited top speakers; including GMs, CEOs, Food and…
A Powerhouse Convergence: Key Insights from Restaurant India Mumbai 2025
Supported by leading industry bodies including UAERG (UAE Restaurants Group), the Indian Culinary Forum, India Food Tourism ORG, the Indian Flair…
Legacy Over Scale: Why Bengaluru’s Iconic Eateries Choose to Stay Small
In the last few decades, Bengaluru has transformed rapidly, with tall buildings and tech parks taking over. Yet, in certain parts of the city, the…
Small Spaces, Big Impact: The Rise of Intimate Dining
These spaces offer a curated escape from the city’s chaos, providing an atmosphere where calm meets culinary craft.
When India Served the Future on a Platter — Highlights from IRC & Coffee & Tea Asia Summit 2025
The conference witnessed 1000+delegates, over the 2-day of thought provoking conference and 80+speakers.
7 Strategies to Focus on While Targeting New Age Customers
The restaurant industry is projected to grow with CAGR 10.41% by 2030.
How Microbreweries Are Redefining India’s Drinking Culture?
The brewery market is projected to reach Rs 2,500 crores by 2026 with an annual growth rate of 20-25%.
6 Tips To Build a Global Indian Brand
The global foodservice market is around US3.6 Trillion dollars based on consumer spending. Indian brands are popular in US, UAE, UK, Canada and…
What’s Pushing the Growth of Chef-Driven Restaurants
Around 30% of restaurants are chef-driven restaurants in India.
How Technology is Helping Restaurants Expand Their Biz
The restaurant industry is valued at approximately $85.19 billion as of 2025 and it's projected to reach $79.65 billion by 2028 with a CAGR of…
What Is Restaurant Profit Margin And How To Improve It? Your Ultimate Guide
Running a profitable restaurant resembles crafting the perfect recipe. It requires the right blend of planning, smart cost management, and creativity.
7 Tips to Overcome Key Challenges in the QSR segment
Driven by the factors like increasing urbanization, rising disposable incomes and changing consumer preferences, the QSR segment is projected to grow…
Trained to Thrive: How Upskilling Elevates the Dining Experience
Around 30-40% of restaurant brands focus on upskilling their employees to improve employee satisfaction and retention.