Where Sustainability Meets Soul
In an exclusive interview with Restaurant India, Ravi Rai, GM, The Orchid Hotel Mumbai talks bout building a world-class hospitality.
  • By - Nusra
  • Oct 30, 2025 / 7 MIN READ
Scooping Success: Carvel Plans 100 Stores, Local Flavours, and Strong Backend Systems
The brand has earmarked Rs 40 crore to set up 100 stores over the next five to six years, signaling a steady and strategic rollout.
Beyond Fast Food: Nando’s India Journey from QSR to Experiential Dining
In an exclusive conversation with Restaurant India, Sameer Bhasin, CEO of Nando’s India, shares insights on what it takes to build and grow a…
  • By - Nusra
  • Oct 07, 2025 / 11 MIN READ
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…
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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,…
“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…
“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…
“People are Moving towards Sustainability & Health-conscious dining,” says Kapil Dubey
The chef draws inspiration from Japanese precision, European simplicity, and Indian cuisine. By using locally sourced seasonal ingredients, the chef…
"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…
"Everyday is a Chance to Build Something Bigger," says Sushaan Nath of Passion Cuisine
Growing up in a family business, conversations around food, restaurants, and hospitality were always part of daily life. It naturally shaped my…
Savouring Stardom: What it Takes To be a Celebrity-Owned Restaurant
Driven by a passion for crafting meaningful dining experiences, Khushank aims to build distinctive concepts that leave a mark in the ever-evolving F…
"Modern Indian Cuisine, Japanese, Teppanyaki, and Korean food are Trending," says Chef Amit Dash
An alumnus of IIHM Kolkata, Chef Dash’s illustrious career includes key roles with Taj Hotels, ITC Hotels, Marriott International, and Atmosphere…
Baking Success: Journey from Bakery to a Cafe
The creative force behind Honey & Dough, turned her dream of opening a cozy neighborhood café into one of Delhi NCR’s most beloved café chains.
Exclusive: “Iti will be a Hyper Local Indian Ingredient-Based Dessert Brand in Mumbai,” Says Niketa Sharma of Keish Hospitality
With a dynamic portfolio including The Thane Club, Blah BKC & Santacruz, Vivi Italian, South Stories India, Masaledar, and Magna Bar &…
“Innovation for us means Hyper-local Inspiration,” says Hemender Reddy of The Moonshine Project
Our goal was to create a music-driven experience and educate the audience around it
“Attrition Will Be There as it’s a Hectic Industry,” says Rahul Shetty of Peninsula Hospitality
His remarkable contributions include the successful establishment and operation of renowned brands such as The Stables in Dubai and Mumbai, Rodeo…
“This Year will be more of Experiential Dining,” Says Aksha Kamboj of Aspect Hospitality
In an exclusive interview with Restaurant India, Aksha Kamboj, Executive Chairperson, Aspect Global Ventures Pvt Ltd discussed about the QSR launch,…
“People Want to Know About the Nutritional Benefit, Calorie Count in their Food,” says Simran Bapu of Paleoo
Paleoo is a diet wherein you avoid grains and dairy products. So, this name resonates with the brand, and we have added the nutritionist guide which…
“Sustainable Food is an On-Going Trend,” says Chef Vikas
Sustainable food has become a trend in moving forward and it’s going to stay. Zero-waste cooking is one of the major things in which everybody is…
The Young Visionary: Meet the Gen-Z Restauranteur Redefining Success
Gowda founded South Tiffin House at the age of 17, presently have 11 restaurants in Mumbai and launched a new restaurant brand 'Aahara' in…
Inside ‘The Kind’: A Vegetarian Café That’s Winning Bengaluru’s Heart
The Kind promotes unconventional eating habits by offering a variety of delectable cuisine tailored for vegans, Jains, gluten-free people, and more.
“Mirah Hospitality to Open 7-8 Outlets by End of This Year,” Says Aji Nair
Maintaining the authenticity is very important; getting the required raw materials available is a task.
“Fast Coffee to Open 7 Outlets by end of 2025” says Soomanna
We wanted to be a fully integrated coffee company where the brand is supporting the farm program as without having to go to trade coffee from traders…
How Woman Chefs are Redefining the Culinary Landscape
This Woman’s Day, let’s celebrate the woman in the restaurant sector who is breaking the glass-ceilings and making a mark for themselves.