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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.
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Vijetha Iyer
Feb 18, 2026 / 10 MIN READ
From Rapid Expansion to Real Profits
Most restaurants operate on net margins of just 3–6%, while casual and full-service formats face high labour, rent, and food costs. Even QSRs…
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Vijetha Iyer
Feb 05, 2026 / 7 MIN READ
How Compact Kitchens Are Reshaping the Restaurant Biz
With rising rents and ingredient costs, compact kitchen setups significantly reduce overheads often by 20–30%.
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Vijetha Iyer
Feb 03, 2026 / 6 MIN READ
“Every City Has a Story on the Plate” says Chef Deepak Dandge
He is a graduate of the Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) and has worked with several leading hospitality brands, including Sofitel BKC, Marriott,…
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Vijetha Iyer
Jan 29, 2026 / 6 MIN READ
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Festive Feasts & Brunches: Restaurants and Hotels to Visit This Republic Day
Whether you’re celebrating with family, friends, or planning a special outing, several hotels and restaurants are offering curated experiences,…
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Vijetha Iyer
Jan 23, 2026 / 16 MIN READ
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…
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Vijetha Iyer
Jan 23, 2026 / 7 MIN READ
How Restaurants Are Redefining Scale in 2026
As per the reports, 1,000-2,000 restaurants open every month in India, but also there is a large number of closures due to high costs and competition…
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Vijetha Iyer
Jan 16, 2026 / 8 MIN READ
How Storytelling is Redefining the On-Property Experience
When storytelling becomes an operational philosophy instead of a marketing add-on, each interaction gives guest a memorable experience.
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Vijetha Iyer
Jan 13, 2026 / 7 MIN READ
How Winter Menu is Warming Up Restaurant Sales
Restaurants have winter menu from October to February and during this period they gain profit by 25-30% and winter menu is increasing in restaurants…
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Vijetha Iyer
Jan 03, 2026 / 6 MIN READ
From Home Kitchen to ‘Namma’: A Chef’s Journey of Comfort & Authenticity
What began as a personal passion has today evolved into Namma, a South Indian restaurant rooted in comfort, authenticity and family.
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Vijetha Iyer
Dec 24, 2025 / 6 MIN READ
Why Regional Cuisine Is the Next Big Thing in Airport F&B
As per the Airports Authority of India, in FY24, domestic air passenger traffic rose to about 30.6 crore, up 13 percent from the previous year.
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Naresh Sharma
Dec 08, 2025 / 6 MIN READ
Building a Greener Future: Rethinking Sustainability in India’s Hospitality Sector
Guest expectations have evolved rapidly where they ask about origin, traceability, compliance, and the ecological footprint of every plate.
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Vijetha Iyer
Nov 26, 2025 / 7 MIN READ
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…
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Vijetha Iyer
Nov 17, 2025 / 5 MIN READ
Experience that Travels: How Offsite Locations are Boosting Revenue
As per reports, offsite catering and mobile events are growing 20–25% year-on-year across metros like Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Delhi.
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Vijetha Iyer
Oct 31, 2025 / 7 MIN READ
“Thyme & Whisk Eyes International Expansion, Targets 4 New Cloud Kitchen Brands This Year” says Bobby Patel
The brand aims to significantly increase its presence across India, with a target of 50+ outlets in the next 5-7 years.
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Vijetha Iyer
Feb 25, 2025 / 6 MIN READ
It’s a ‘Cheesy’ Biz: How Italian Cuisine Has Grown in India
Indian palates have become more adventurous, with an increasing desire for international flavours and dining experiences. The wide variety of dishes…
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Vijetha Iyer
Feb 20, 2025 / 7 MIN READ
Sip & Dine in Love at These Restaurants This Valentine’s Day
Celebrate your date in these popular restaurants around you.
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Vijetha Iyer
Feb 11, 2025 / 11 MIN READ
Why There is a Sudden Growth of Healthier Meal Options in Restaurants?
The market for healthy foods is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.0% between 2024 and 2030.
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Vijetha Iyer
Feb 06, 2025 / 7 MIN READ
Union Budget 2025: A Major boost for Restaurant & Infrastructure
The Union Budget 2025-26 lays a strong foundation for transformative growth, particularly for the restaurant and hospitality industry and the real…
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Vijetha Iyer
Feb 01, 2025 / 7 MIN READ
How New Age Resto-Bars Are Revolutionizing the Nightlife Scene!
The Indian restaurant industry gears up to hit $125 billion by 2029, the question is: how do
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Vijetha Iyer
Jan 09, 2025 / 6 MIN READ
“China Gate Group to Expand Pan-India in 2025” says Ankit
China Gate started as a small venture in 1987, and in 1993, we opened our first restaurant with 120 seats. Over the years, we’ve seen a shift in…
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Vijetha Iyer
Jan 08, 2025 / 7 MIN READ
6 Food Trends to Watch in 2025 in Hotel Dining
Hyper-local sourcing not only supports local farmers but also ensures dishes are flavorful and sustainable.
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Chef Supreet Ghai
Jan 07, 2025 / 6 MIN READ
Designing Memorable Dining Experiences: The Future of the Restaurant Industry
Creating these memorable dining experiences is about harmonizing ambiance, service, technology, and exceptional food offerings.
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Vijetha Iyer
Jan 06, 2025 / 8 MIN READ
When people come to our restaurant there is a show on- Chef Ajit Bangera
In an exclusive interview to Restaurant India, Chef Ajit Bangera, Senior Executive Chef- ITC Grand Chola talks about food trends in India.
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Nusra
Jan 02, 2017 / 4 MIN READ
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