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.
Brewing the Next Chapter: Coffee Sutra Eyes Delhi and Tier-2 India
He entered in hospitality back in 2018 and today he runs four brands with 8 outlets that includes OTH, Rustic, Llama and Coffee Sutra in Jaipur.
Built with Soul: Narayan Poojari on Building the Shiv Sagar Legacy
Poojari started his dream project at a small shop in 1999. A year later, he knew it was time to scale. And, today, he is planning to take the brand…
  • By - Nusra
  • Dec 04, 2025 / 6 MIN READ
In Rhythm with Flavour: Chef Nikhil Nagpal on the Symphony That Is Avartana
At ITC Chennai’s globally acclaimed Avartana, Chef Culinaire Nikhil Nagpal orchestrates a fine balance between science and soul — transforming South…
  • By - Nusra
  • Dec 03, 2025 / 7 MIN READ
Explore Upcoming Events And New Age Agendas
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From a 30 Sqft Shop to London: How Hatti Kaapi Took South Indian Filter Coffee Global
US Mahender, Founder & CEO of Hatti Kaapi, speaks to Restaurant India about the rise of authentic South Indian filter coffee in modern café…
It’s Not ‘Modern Indian Food’—It’s the Food of Modern India: Manish Mehrotra
In an exclusive interview, celebrated chef Manish Mehrotra of MMCA challenges culinary labels, urging a shift in perspective.
  • By - Nusra
  • Nov 21, 2025 / 8 MIN READ
From Goa to Pune: Dishant Pritamani’s Slow, Soulful Revolution in Indian Dining
He founded The Daily Bar & Kitchen in Mumbai in 2013, creating a space that blurred the line between neighbourhood bar and cultural hub.
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.
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  • 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…
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  • 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…
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…
India calling Western restaurants!!!
Progressive middle class and experiment are the reason for restaurant coming to India.
  • By - Nusra
  • Oct 28, 2013 / 4 MIN READ
Role of Women in Indian Hospitality Industry
It is undeniable that women have excelled in Hospitality sector not only in India, but all over the world.
  • By - Nusra
  • Sep 27, 2013 / 3 MIN READ
What turns Customers into Fans?
In today's competitive hospitality business, you don't want employees. You want people who share the same passion as you do.
  • By - Nusra
  • Sep 23, 2013 / 4 MIN READ
Are Fast-Casual Restaurants Techie?
How well do fast-casual restaurants keep up with their Facebook fans?
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  • Jul 23, 2013 / 5 MIN READ
Hiring Staff for Restaurant Success
How important is filling every position in a restaurant with the right people?
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  • Jun 19, 2013 / 4 MIN READ
"We Focused on What Not to Do," Suman Bharti of Reflex
We did lots of research on what not to do before getting settled for anything. It was one and half year long research to start this dream project.…
"Consistent Product Innovation, Authentic Flavour is Our USP," Natasha Fagri, Frost Popsicles
In an exclusive interview to Restaurant India, Natasha Fagri of Frost Popsicles talks about her plan to grow and expand the business in Indian market.
  • By - Nusra
  • Jun 01, 2023 / 6 MIN READ
A Culinary Adventure in the Nature: How This Resort has stood by the Trend
In an interview to Restaurant India its General Manager Akhil Taneja and Executive Chef Arun Kumar talks about some exciting culinary trends to share…
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  • May 17, 2023 / 8 MIN READ
Women to Watch: Unfolding Success with Old Recipes
Every year on 8th of March Women's Day is performed to celebrate the achievements of the women. This March, Restaurant India is talking to all…
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  • Mar 15, 2023 / 6 MIN READ
Women to Watch: "Never Compromise on Your Dreams, Passion," Michelle Vazifdar, Founder, Royal China
Every year on 8th of March Women's Day is performed to celebrate the achievements of the women. This March, Restaurant India is talking to all…
  • By - Nusra
  • Mar 08, 2023 / 4 MIN READ