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,…
Experience that Travels: How Offsite Locations are Boosting Revenue
As per reports, offsite catering and mobile events are growing 20–25% year-on-year across metros like Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Delhi.
Relearning Mediterranean Food: How This Familiar Yet Global Cuisine is Evolving
Indian diners, once hesitant, are now embracing everything from Yemeni mandi and Levantine salads to Turkish mezze and Greek-style seafood.
Pregame Koramangala Brings Bengaluru its First BYOB-Inspired Bar Experience
Blending retail and recreation, the new “Bring Your Own Bottle” lounge offers an affordable, social alternative to the city’s pricey pub scene
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The Sweet Shift: How Clean Label Desserts Are Redefining Indulgence
According to reports, the global clean label ingredients market is expected to grow from US $50.2 billion in 2024 to US $69.3 billion by 2029.
Why Wellness Is the New Luxury in Restaurant Menu
Around 50-60% of restaurants and hotels in India focus on healthy options in the menu.
Why Expansion in India’s Food Industry is Moving from Metros to Micro-markets
Non-food items now account for roughly 53% of spending in rural areas, up from about 47% in 2011–12. The share of non-food in urban areas has…
One Plate, One Future: Celebrating World Food Day
This year’s theme, “Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future,” emphasizes collective action through the FAO’s Hand-in-Hand Initiative…
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…
How Restaurants Are Gearing Up for the Festive Season
The weeks leading up to Diwali, Halloween, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve are marked by high footfall, group celebrations, and increased demand for…
Dining Without Deadlines: Maharashtra’s 24x7 Policy Fuels Economic Momentum
Extended hours will improve asset efficiency, attract tourism, and encourage greater consumer spending.
  • By - Nusra
  • Oct 06, 2025 / 5 MIN READ
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.
India’s Coffee Rise: Brewing a Global Identity
From personalization to make your own brew, café business is going through the biggest innovation these days.
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…
Why it's time we talk about healthy work life balance in restaurants
When we set goals, we see successes and wins. Those successes should be celebrated and promoted to help build your team morale and form even stronger…
Why restaurant companies don't opt for going public
While IPOs are a great way to fundraise and generate publicity and credibility in the market, they come with heavy expectations.
Human touch will always be the part of restaurant biz," says restaurateurs at Restaurant India Awards Hyderabad
The show witnessed participation from across the sector and welcomed more than 250 people in attendance.
  • By - Nusra
  • Jul 25, 2022 / 4 MIN READ
Say Cheers: A close look at the nightlife economy of the country
Presently, the nightlife industry is the most heavily taxed industry paying the highest tax bracket of 25 percent.
Have it or Take Away?' What happened to the dine-in business at QSRs
Believing in technology to be the biggest driving factor, he further added that technology will ultimately also help in reducing crowd where one…
High-end restaurants hesitate on betting on delivery business
Restaurant economics work differently from deliveries. For a well-run, 1,000 sq ft, 50 cover restaurant, revenue can be estimated as INR 35 to INR 40…
Budget 2022: Restaurant Industry welcomes ECLGS, disappointed with no sector-specific allocation
Also, as we have seen e-commerce emerging as a very critical arm for the overall economic growth of the nation, the industry is also requesting an…
  • By - Nusra
  • Feb 01, 2022 / 6 MIN READ
Going hybrid: Why QSRs are tapping the frozen food segment
Above all, it becomes easier for a QSR brand to enter into the frozen food segment when compared to a fast casual or a fine dine brand. QSR chains…
How can restaurant raise capital amid the pandemic
At every stage you will have a separate outlook as to what it is it that the investors want from an overall risk v/s return factors.
  • By - Nusra
  • Jan 27, 2022 / 6 MIN READ
How food business at Indian airports have changed during the pandemic
The services industry is gearing up to develop into a highly-customized and consumer-focused ecosystem that continually introduces innovative…