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


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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.
  • 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…
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…
Burger King Global to pull BK India's product in its menu- Varman
In an exclusive interaction with Restaurant India, Rajeev Varman, CEO, Burger King India, shares his expansion plan for Indian market and the…
  • By - Nusra
  • Apr 21, 2015 / 7 MIN READ
Difficult to source special pastry ingredients in India- Pastry chef Pooja Dhingra
Commonly known as 'the macaron girl', Pooja Dhingra is the young Owner of Le 15 Patisserie, and Studio Fifteen. Talking to Restaurant India…
  • By - Nusra
  • Apr 20, 2015 / 3 MIN READ
Cooking makes me happy- Chef Adity Bal
In an exclusive interview to Resaturant India, Celebrity Chef Aditya Bal shares how the love for food made him quit his job as an actor and this is…
  • By - Nusra
  • Apr 15, 2015 / 5 MIN READ
We have 50 outlets in five countries- Juice Lounge
Founded in 2005 in Mumbai, Founder Manav Shital and Niti Agarwal launched 'Juice Lounge' as a premium health and juice bar.
We are affected badly by the new export-import law - Avni Biyani
In an exclusive interview with Restaurant India, Avni Biyani- Concept Head, Foodhall, shares her views on the new export and import laws by the…
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  • Apr 10, 2015 / 3 MIN READ
We will look at foraying into different business in India- CP Foods
In an exclusive interaction with Restaurant India, Sanjeev Pant, Senior VP, CP Foods, the Thailand-based QSR which has strong uphold in south Indian…
  • By - Nusra
  • Apr 07, 2015 / 5 MIN READ
Go Sip, our flavours are fun
In an exclusive interview with Restaurant India, Maaz Mutvali, Marketing Head, Beverage Division, Pastonji Ice cream shares the company's growth…
  • By - Nusra
  • Apr 06, 2015 / 3 MIN READ
I try to capture the 'Selling Concepts'- Umang Tewari
In an exclusive interaction with Restaurant India, Umang Tewari, Partner, Out Of The Box, shares his expansion plan for the brand.
  • By - Nusra
  • Mar 31, 2015 / 4 MIN READ
Food is more than just 'feeding your stomach'- Chef Saby
Sabyasachi Gorai, lovingly called as chef Saby is one of the top chef in India. Talking to Restaurant India, he shares how to create an overall…
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  • Mar 20, 2015 / 4 MIN READ
Serving Indian khana overseas
In an exclusive interaction with Restaurant India, Celebrity Chef Manish Mehrotra, Indian Accent shares 'How Indian cuisine has developed into…
  • By - Nusra
  • Mar 17, 2015 / 5 MIN READ