East on the Menu: How Asian Cuisine is Stirring Indian Culinary Scene
As Indians travel more and enjoy greater disposable income, their appetite for discovering these lesser-explored cuisines will only grow.
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Focused Flavors: How Single-Cuisine Restaurants are Redefining Dining Scenes
Single-cuisine concepts can contribute approximately 50 to 65% of dine-in revenue in metro portfolios where specialists dominate new openings.
Scooping Success: The Sweet Boom of Ice Cream Cafés
Leading the pack with a cool 30–35% market share is Amul, followed by homegrown favorites like Naturals and NIC, as well as established giants such…
From Flavor to Emotion: The Future of Experiential Restaurants
Dining today is no longer about just eating—it’s about being entertained.
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Pouring the Future: Changing India’s Nightlife Game
India’s restaurant beverage market is projected to cross $500 billion by 2030, fueled by rising incomes, urban lifestyles, and shifting consumer…
The Future of Food Service At Home
With Key players like Zomato and Swiggy dominating the market, the challenges remain while expanding the brand in underdeveloped areas.
From Bharat to the World: The Rise of home-grown Start-ups
While, Indians are more focused on trying different cuisines, on the global front, Indian cuisine is in demand. As per reports, there are 40% of…
The Future of Dining: Balancing Authenticity, Drama, and Sustainability
The restaurant industry is projected to reach 79.7 billion dollars by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 15%.
Pouring Culture, Craft, and Commerce in a Cup
While the grab-and-go culture is growing rapidly. By 2033, the grab-and-go culture in India is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.26%.
Brewing Change: How Cafés Are Re-Shaping India’s Culinary Future
The café market is subjected to grow by USD 26 Billion by 2029 with a CAGR of 8.3%.
Brewing Hot: Why Customer Feedback Is the Secret Ingredient to a Cafe's Success
The market size of coffee is 1.8 billion dollars, while the tea market is 2.12 billion dollars. India ranks among the top 5 coffee exporters and top…
Cracking the Code: What Makes Global Brands a success in India
With over 1.4 billion consumers, a rising middle class, and a youth demographic that dines out or orders in at least 4–6 times a month, the appetite…
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Small Spaces, Big Impact: The Rise of Intimate Dining
These spaces offer a curated escape from the city’s chaos, providing an atmosphere where calm meets culinary craft.
When India Served the Future on a Platter — Highlights from IRC & Coffee & Tea Asia Summit 2025
The conference witnessed 1000+delegates, over the 2-day of thought provoking conference and 80+speakers.
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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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, excluding capital costs.
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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 also means no license is needed, and for the event audience, they don't have to buy unnecessarily expensive booze.
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 employs over two lakh people on a part-time basis.
Changing face of Takeaway: From side kick to front runner
The pandemic has encouraged customers to order in which has made the concept of takeaways and driveways become very popular. Utilizing this to full potential, brands also initiated takeaway discounts helping with more orders while also saving us from aggregator margins.
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How does the upcoming festive season looks like for restaurant industry
Delhi, Bangalore and Ahmedabad are moving fastest towards normalcy with a 70 percent recovery rate projected to be achieved in this festive quarter, followed by Kolkata, Chennai, Jaipur and Hyderabad with a 55 percent recovery rate.
Restaurants at food courts bounce back; welcome customers with added safety
On an average, food courts contribute almost 8-10 percent of the total mall revenue and in the case of malls with great offerings in their food courts, this number can even go as high as 15 percent.
How Indian restaurants are setting a stage for new-age revolutionary space
The Indian restaurant industry 2.0 is more diverse, full of risk-takers and more creative than ever. For many, it is just the right time to enter the market.
Direct delivery or Co-exist? How top brands perceive delivery as channel
And, at a time when F&B brands are planning to build their own in-house delivery capabilities and use various tools to develop own ordering channels, as a prolonged wave of covid casts uncertainty business for the food services industry, many are in fact relying on these aggregator platforms to better target the right customers.
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Top Learning for restaurants from the Covid-19 crisis
Many a times, it happens that customer is ordering a smaller amount of food or supplies, in that case always look for two things; which menu items you can temporarily eliminate (those ordered less frequently) and which meals your most loyal guests tend to prefer. This will help you in saving an unwanted cost.