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…
How Customer Base Is a Necessity for Your Brand's Success
Restaurateurs have accepted the fact that food is no more the only thing which can help them to sustain in the rapidly growing food industry.
Key Points To Remember Before Coming Up With A Second Location For Your Restaurant
Coming up with another location might sound like a Herculean task but it is possible.
How Indian Food is Creating a Global Identity
In tete-a-tete with Restaurant India, Chef Gaurav Anand, Executive Chef at Courtyard by Marriott Bengaluru Hebbal talks about new trends.
  • By - Nusra
  • Apr 09, 2018 / 7 MIN READ
This 20 Years Old is Revamping the Dining Experience in Surat
In conversation with Restaurant India, Vinit Ghelani, Owner, Udan Khatola shares about his passion towards food industry.
These 4 Food Cultures are Capturing Indian Market
Indians always had a sweet tooth, and bakery holds special heart in India since forever.
Ways Restaurateurs Can Combat Challenges
Addition of disposable incomes is directly proportionate to spending power of the customers which increases the competition.
5 Ways You Can Save Your Restaurant from Crisis
Whenever something bad happens, restaurants need a strategy to deal with the situation.
5 Entrepreneurs share Challenges in Operating a Food Biz
According to NSDC data available the employment will reach 8.7 million in 2021 from 5.8 in 2016 which is huge in itself.
  • By - Nusra
  • Jan 05, 2018 / 6 MIN READ
How this Restaurateur turned Rs 60K biz into an Empire
In an exclusive interaction with Restaurant India M Mahadevan, Chairman, Oriental Cuisines talks about building a restaurant empire.
  • By - Nusra
  • Jan 02, 2018 / 5 MIN READ
Important Steps to Follow to Start a Restaurant Business
NRAI IFSR 2016 estimates that the total contribution of the restaurant industry alone will contribute 2.1% to the GDP of India by the year 2021.