Why South Indian Cuisine’s Global Rise Begins in the Middle East
With the growing number of popular South Indian restaurant chains expanding overseas, from Saravanaa Bhavan and Anjappar to Paragon, A2B, and…
How Women Are Redefining India’s Culinary Landscape
In India’s urban centers, women account for 15–20% of professional kitchen staff and around 30–35% hold top management roles in hospitality.
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.
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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
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.
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  • 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.
Viiking Ventures to Invest Rs 100 Crore for expanding 'Goa Beer'
Recently it has acquired the 'Kings Beer' brand from Impala Distillery and Brewery in Goa for Rs 90 crore and rebranded as 'Goa Kings…
How modern Chai Player's can overtake Cafe Biz
Many coffee chains like Australian coffee chain Gloria Jean's coffee has closed its stores in India, Di Bella has returned back to India, Costa…
Exploring potential for online tea retailing
Teabox could become a model for Indian entrepreneurs. With regular fundings, Dugar hopes to scale up operations and bolster India's image as a…
Tourism Minister vouches for Single window clearance
Assuring restaurateurs of single window clearance and a ministry for the restaurant industry, Mishra implored not to pay any bribe to any of the…
Delhi Govt promises to change restaurant scenario in 2 months, asks NRAI to present a strong mandate
Talking to the restaurateurs, Mishra said, We are partners and we have to work together to bring the changes which was occurring in the industry for…
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  • Sep 24, 2015 / 3 MIN READ
Serving food on the GO!
A lot of people consume food from the trains on every day basis; therefore nutritional food is a must to be served. As it is known to everyone how…
Grab a bite: Riyaaz Amlani to expand Social and Smoke House Deli
Started his first cafe in year 2001, Impresario has raised two rounds of funding of about Rs 65 crore and is looking for a third round of investment…
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  • Sep 16, 2015 / 4 MIN READ
How juicy is juice business in India?
Rise in the disposable income, people adapting the western culture, health awareness and import of fruits to India are among the top most factors to…
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  • Sep 15, 2015 / 8 MIN READ
Are Investors and Restaurant Brands Happily Married?
Investing in restaurant business has become part of the big money play. With gross margins going up to 60 per cent upwards, investors are today…
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  • Sep 07, 2015 / 5 MIN READ
Open Spaces, Food Trucks, Tourist Hubs next big trend for restaurants growth in India
Citing restaurant industry 25 percent bigger than the Bollywood and Telecom industry, Amlani also pointed Government polices as the big gorilla in…
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  • Aug 31, 2015 / 4 MIN READ