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…
“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…
  • By - Nusra
  • May 07, 2024 / 7 MIN READ
Mastering the Menu: Key Tax Considerations for Restaurants in 2024's Regulatory Environment
Restaurant businesses in India fall under the "Profits and Gains of Business or Profession" (PGBP) chapter of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
How CSR can Elevate Restaurant Industry further Impacting the Society
There are a lot of scope of small or larger impact CSR that restaurants company can engage. Irrespective of the fact that its a single outlet brand…
Investing in Flavor: Upcoming IPOs to Watch in India's F&B Industry
As more restaurant and F&B companies in India decide to go public, there's a lot of excitement and opportunity for investors.
  • By - Nusra
  • Mar 14, 2024 / 11 MIN READ
Hyderabad’s Kembara sets sail in Mumbai with its Pan-Asian Cuisine
Named after the Malay word "to wander," Kembara brings authentic comfort food with handpicked recipes from cuisines across Asia - Japanese…
  • By - Nusra
  • Mar 04, 2024 / 4 MIN READ
Exploring the Future of Casual Dining: 5 Trends to Watch Out for in 2024
In the year 2024, five notable trends stand ready to reshape the casual dining experience, mirroring the ever-changing preferences of diners and the…
4 Key Delivery Trends to Watch out in 2024
"We use AI-driven robotics and technology to maintain consistency because when we expand, the pizza has to be same, the sauce has to be same,…
  • By - Nusra
  • Nov 15, 2023 / 4 MIN READ
World Food Day: 6 Key Learnings from Top Restaurateurs to Incorporate in your Biz
Embracing these principles not only elevates one's brand but also paves the way for long-term success in a competitive and dynamic market.
  • By - Nusra
  • Oct 16, 2023 / 7 MIN READ
Revolutionizing Indian Food Services: A Journey of Culinary Innovation
Also, the burgeoning chains of Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) have come a long way in India with a growth rate of 17%. The QSR industry in India is…
"Restaurateurs have Realized the Potential of Bev as a Major Contributor to the Biz Sales," Says Sandy Verma
In an exclusive interview with Restaurant India, Sandeep Verma, reknowned mixoligist talks about the growing culture of bar and beverage and how it…
  • By - Nusra
  • Aug 07, 2023 / 9 MIN READ