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,…
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“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 &…
‘You are your first roadblock,” says Chef Balaji
Known for its modern take on authentic Indian flavours, Salt redefined the contemporary Indian dining. We have pan-Indian exposure in our menu
Saurabh Luthra Led Romeo Lane to launch 30 more outlets; Venture into Boutique Hotels
In this exclusive interview with Restaurant India, Luthra shares insights into what makes Romeo Lane a standout experience, the strategic expansion…
Uncle Peter’s Pancakes Bags Rs 60 Lacs for 3% Equity at Shark Tank Season-3, Targets 350 Outlets by 2025
From five outlets in 2021, to 40 outlets until April 2023 across 15 cities in India, it has expanded rapidly.
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  • Feb 28, 2024 / 5 MIN READ
“Bubble Tea Brand ‘Boba Bhai’ Targets 100 Stores by 2024 End,” Founder Dhruv Kohli
In an exclusive interaction with Restaurant India, Dhruv Kohli, Founder, Boba Bhai talks about the growth of bubble tea market in India and his…
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  • Feb 22, 2024 / 8 MIN READ
From Delhi NCR to Nationwide: Gola Sizzlers Sets Its Sights on India's Untapped Markets
In an exclusive conversation with Restaurant India, Manik Kapoor, the Director of Gola Sizzlers, shared insights into the company's strategic…
“We want to Become Rs 1000 Cr Brand in 4+ years,” Gaurav Pande of Popeyes
In an interaction with Restaurant India, Gaurav Pande, Executive Vice President & Business Head, Popeyes at Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd. talks about…
Imtiaz Qureshi, The Man who gave the World ‘Dumpukht’ Style of Cooking Expires at 93
Innovation has been part of chef Qureshi’s way of cooking since a very early age and he was the first chef to receive Padma Shri in 2016.
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  • Feb 16, 2024 / 4 MIN READ
Why This Bangalore-Based Virtual Restaurant Operator wants to Become 'OYO' of Restaurant Biz
Dil Foods that won Cloud-Kitchen of the year at 12th Indian Restaurant Congress hosted by Restaurant India and Franchise India Group, recently went…
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  • Feb 12, 2024 / 6 MIN READ
New Leadership Team Appointed at DoubleTree by Hilton, Goa- Panaji
DoubleTree by Hilton, Goa - Panaji, appoints Sarang Shanbhag, Bhushan Ganorkar, and Abhinav Kumar Singh to key roles.
Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park Elevates Leadership with Strategic Hires
From diverse backgrounds and brimming with expertise, these leaders bring fresh perspectives to propel our commitment to guest satisfaction.
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  • Feb 07, 2024 / 4 MIN READ
How Hyperpure by Zomato is helping Restaurant Expand, Grow
In an exclusive interaction with Restaurant India, Ramit Goyal, National Sales Head, Hyperpure by Zomato talks about working with restaurants to…
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  • Feb 01, 2024 / 9 MIN READ