India’s Coffee Rise: Brewing a Global Identity
From personalization to make your own brew, café business is going through the biggest innovation these days.
From Rock Bands to Wok Pans: How Debaditya Chaudhury is Building Culture with Food
With 37 Chowman outlets and over 45 in the F&B group, the brand aims for 100+ outlets across metro and tier-2 cities like Chandigarh, Pune,…
How AI is Revolutionizing Restaurant Success During the Festive Rush
In the future, the position of AI in the restaurant business will only expand. As machine learning algorithms advance, they will be capable of…
Cheaper Bites Ahead: GST Revamp Cuts Prices on Coffee, Ice Cream & More!
All invoicing from these brands has shifted to 5% GST. The billing system will show revised rates, and invoices (printed and digital) clearly display…
  • By - Nusra
  • Sep 18, 2025 / 6 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…
  • By - Nusra
  • Sep 18, 2025 / 5 MIN READ
“Right People and Culture is the Key to Building a Restaurant,” says Nikhil K Rochlani
He is Founding Partner of Butterfly High, Kyma, and The Bigg Small Café + Bar. For him, today’s success rests on customer insight, constant…
Smart, Efficient, Scalable: How This Entrepreneur is Building Smart-Kitchens for F&B
In an exclusive interaction with Restaurant India, Neeraj Seth, MD, Trufrost & Butler shares on how they are not just selling machines; they are…
  • By - Nusra
  • Sep 10, 2025 / 8 MIN READ
Scooping Success: The Sweet Boom of Ice Cream Cafés
Leading the pack with a cool 30–35% market share is Amul, followed by homegrown favorites like Naturals and NIC, as well as established giants such…
From Flavor to Emotion: The Future of Experiential Restaurants
Dining today is no longer about just eating—it’s about being entertained.
  • By - Nusra
  • Sep 04, 2025 / 7 MIN READ
“Consistency is Built into Systems, People,” says Sumit Govind Sharma of Monarch Liberty Hospitality Pvt Ltd
Founded by Sumit Govind Sharma, Monarch Liberty Hospitality Pvt Ltd has launched some successful restaurants in Mumbai such as EVE, Que Sera Sera and…
Actor Shilpa Shetty’s Restaurant Bastian to Shut Shop in Bandra, Mumbai
The restaurant became Mumbai’s favourite, especially a popular food spot for food lovers and celebrities in Mumbai since 2016.
  • By - Nusra
  • Sep 03, 2025 / 3 MIN READ
A Comprehensive Guide to In-house Restaurants in the Indian Market
An in-house restaurant refers to a culinary business that is operating within another main business, such as a hotel, resort, club, mall, hospital,…
How to Find Your Niche in the Restaurant World
A restaurant niche is a specialized segment of the market that you serve with a unique concept, menu, or experience. It is one of the characteristics…
How to Make a Failing Restaurant Successful Again
For a restaurateur, whether in India or anywhere else in the world, seeing the gradual decline of their restaurant business is the most depressing…
A Strategic Look at India's Evolving Liquor Regulations
The alcohol license is more than just a piece of paper for Indian restaurateurs; it's a key component of the dining experience and a gateway to…
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—…
  • By - Nusra
  • Aug 18, 2025 / 10 MIN READ
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.
How to Run a Successful Hotel Restaurant in India: Strategies, Challenges & Growth Tips
Running a successful hotel restaurant requires negotiating unique obstacles, including various visitor expectations, complicated operational…
"We Believe in Being a Trendsetter, Not a Follower," Says Rahul Bajaj of Le Sutra
Rahul Bajaj, Director of Le Sutra Hospitality and a second-generation entrepreneur, is the visionary behind Café Out of the Blue’s transformation…
The Restaurant's Toolkit: Essential Apps, Resources, and Strategies to Organize Your Business
Restaurants do not get started when you just build a building on a plot of land and start cooking there. There are a lot of departments that need to…
How to start a restaurant blog and attract customers
Restaurants must use more than just traditional marketing if they want to stand out, engage their audience, and build a loyal customer base. This is…
Easy tips for saving money as a restaurant owner without sacrificing quality
Keeping expenses under control without sacrificing the quality that attracts and holds onto customers is one of the most enduring problems faced by…
How to Start a Restaurant Business in Delhi: Registration, License, Documents & Fee
To start a restaurant business in Delhi, you need to complete business registration (₹8,000-₹15,000), obtain mandatory licenses (FSSAI, Health Trade…
Comparing Fast Food vs. Fine Dining: Which Is Right for Your Restaurant
There are so many ways that a restaurant can stand out from the others. Whether it be their location or their price, even if the restaurant is…