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…
Building Restaurants of Tomorrow'
The 'Restaurant India Investment & Development Summit' witnessed 1000+ attendees, 50+ top league speakers making it one of the largest…
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  • Dec 22, 2021 / 6 MIN READ
Is mall location still a lucrative option for restaurants
But, a lot changed after the pandemic hit, with malls being closed due to virus spread to reducing the footfall capacity, restaurants started facing…
Restaurants near the shores gear up for a business comeback
With more people now coming to Goa, the vibrant restaurant business will pick up sharply with high demand for its multi-cuisine culture in post-…
What's with the dress code at restaurants and how are they evolving with time
However, as far as a strict dress code is concerned, maybe it's time to evolve. But, for many, it's a long road ahead. So how do the…
Fast Casual Restaurants: A segment to watch for
Edelweiss estimates that while the entire food services market plunged 82 percent year-on-year in the first half of FY21, the contraction that…
What does financial wellness now mean for restaurants
F&B businesses have now trimmed down variable costs and menu offerings basis the 80-20 philosophy to increase revenue per square feet and per…
Why investors are pouring their money in food-tech
According to a report, the Indian food service delivery market is expected to more than double to $13 billion (Rs 93,600 crore) by fiscal 2023.
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  • Oct 25, 2021 / 5 MIN READ
When does a restaurant reach break-even
Higher operational costs derive from saving money on low-cost infrastructure. It takes about six to seven months for a new brand to break even,…
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  • Oct 21, 2021 / 6 MIN READ
Paving a way for BYOB revolution: Innovations at Indian cafes
It's a great concept in a lot of ways, for instance, it takes down the cost of hosting a party or an event down drastically, a lot of times this…
Why mystery audits are crucial for your restaurant
In India, the mystery shopping business is in its infancy but quickly picking up pace. The industry is estimated to be worth around `70 crore and…