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.
Capital Flows: What’s Attracting Investor Attention
This brings perspectives from investors, homegrown QSR founders, legacy restaurateurs and new-age community-driven café creators to decode the trends…
Unlocking the Real Potential: Growth Capital and India’s Culinary Entrepreneurs
In the restaurant world, growth capital is no longer just fuel for expansion—it’s a catalyst for transforming good concepts into enduring brands.
  • By - Nusra
  • Dec 02, 2025 / 9 MIN READ
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.
  • By - Nusra
  • Dec 01, 2025 / 7 MIN READ


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Reservation-Only: Why These Restaurants Are Getting Smaller, Personalized
Instead of chasing volume or footfalls, these compact formats are taking the opposite route by keeping their covers low, service slots restricted,…
How Passion-Driven Restaurants can Deliver Measurable Outcomes
Sustainability is now part of the operating model. Kitchens designed to reduce waste, bars that recycle, and partnerships with local producers…
5 Key Strategies to Target Repeat Customers
Points-based systems allow customers to earn rewards for each purchase, while tiered rewards create incentives for frequent engagement.


From Legacy to Lifestyle: How Shiv Sagar Is Redefining Dining for a New Generation
Ankita Poojari, Director and second-generation entrepreneur at the Shiv Sagar Group, shares insights into how the iconic Indian brand has sustained…
7 Tips to Maximise Sales in Your Restaurant
In today’s competitive dining scenario, success demands constant innovation, adaptability, and meaningful engagement across every customer touch…
7 Essentials to Keep Staff Trained in Your Restaurant
Behind that seamless magic is no accident. It’s a team that’s been trained to anticipate needs, motivated to go the extra mile, and consistent enough…
Focused Flavors: How Single-Cuisine Restaurants are Redefining Dining Scenes
Single-cuisine concepts can contribute approximately 50 to 65% of dine-in revenue in metro portfolios where specialists dominate new openings.
8 Strategic Pillars to Run a High-Performing Restaurant Franchise
Franchising not only build a strong brand identity but also helps in successful expansion strategies. Around 30-40% of restaurant businesses are…
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…
How to design a menu card for your restaurant
Your restaurant’s menu is a powerful marketing tool, a silent salesperson, and a reflection of your brand’s personality. So, if you are a restaurant…
What is driving Jaipur's F&B growth
Estimates vary but on average 20 percent of restaurants in Jaipur shut their shops due to Covid led crisis but those who survived limped back closer…
What's with small ticket size; large order volume
Pricing will have to be done as per what the market wants. One can either have the option of forgoing the customer or curating the items at the same…
From commercial capital to food capital, the glorification of restaurant biz in Indore
From bubble tea to frozen yoghurt, to momos to ice-cream parlours to a baked potato to sandwiches to Anda Ghotala, Indore is slowly moving towards…
How cities like Lucknow has seen a surge in restaurant biz
The city of nawabs is now more than kabab and kormas, curries and biryani, and one can now indulge in Mexican, Spanish, English and Asian cuisines,…
How Restaurant owners are responding to vaccine mandate
Sixteen percent of operators in the US believe both their sales and traffic will decrease because of vaccine mandates, while 14% believe traffic will…
  • By - Nusra
  • Nov 02, 2021 / 4 MIN READ
90% restaurateurs say owning customer data help boost biz, report
Online reservation systems, loyalty programs, and targeted marketing solutions provide restaurants with an opportunity to retain customers and…
  • By - Nusra
  • Oct 14, 2021 / 2 MIN READ
How to start a food chain business
The APAC (Asia Pacific) itself accounts for 63% of the total F&B (Food and Beverage) stores market in the world. The Indian F&B industry…
Restaurants at food courts bounce back; welcome customers with added safety
On an average, food courts contribute almost 8-10 percent of the total mall revenue and in the case of malls with great offerings in their food…
Does restaurant loyalty programs actually work
83 percent of consumers pick a dining location within three hours of a meal, and 57 percent make the decision within an hour.
How Profitable is the Restaurant Business in India?
Margins in the restaurant business have gradually trimmed down due to multiple reasons. To penetrate the market by acquiring new customers, popular…