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…
Building Restaurants of Tomorrow'
The 'Restaurant India Investment & Development Summit' witnessed 1000+ attendees, 50+ top league speakers making it one of the largest…
  • By - Nusra
  • Dec 22, 2021 / 6 MIN READ
How technological advancements will shape the future of F&B industry
In the post-Covid era, people are still sceptical about stepping out, touching unsanitized stuff or currency notes. It won't be wrong to say…
This restaurant is designed as a kaleidoscope of cultural influences and civilizations
The design of this dining space seamlessly puts forth Indian culture in a modern design tone, showcasing the traditional schematic approach and rich…
  • By - Nusra
  • Dec 15, 2021 / 4 MIN READ
Ishaara opens 2nd outlet at Phoenix Marketcity Kurla
At Ishaara, the team employs amazing and full-of-life, almost bursting at the seams, People with Speech and Hearing Impairment as service associates.
  • By - Nusra
  • Dec 13, 2021 / 3 MIN READ
Is mall location still a lucrative option for restaurants
But, a lot changed after the pandemic hit, with malls being closed due to virus spread to reducing the footfall capacity, restaurants started facing…
Rise in input cost making restaurants crawl
Prices at limited-service restaurants, meaning fast food and fast-casual, rose 7.1 percent compared to last October, according to new data released…
Restaurants near the shores gear up for a business comeback
With more people now coming to Goa, the vibrant restaurant business will pick up sharply with high demand for its multi-cuisine culture in post-…
What's with the dress code at restaurants and how are they evolving with time
However, as far as a strict dress code is concerned, maybe it's time to evolve. But, for many, it's a long road ahead. So how do the…
Unfolding the shortage crisis in restaurants
New restaurants, even from the most seasoned operators, have pushed their opening dates back further and further, as they wait for lumber and other…
Restaurants extend seasonal, ingredient based pop-ups to lure customers
With mostly everybody now vaccinated, people have started moving out freely where they want to explore and such pop-up menus are a great way to get…
  • By - Nusra
  • Nov 22, 2021 / 5 MIN READ