Experience, Efficiency, Expansion: 3 Keys to Reinventing Growth in 2026
There’s growing awareness about organic products. Consumers are more health-conscious. There’s demand for sugar-free, low-sugar, and now protein-…
  • By - Nusra
  • Feb 11, 2026 / 8 MIN READ
National Pizza Day: How Pizza is Driving India’s QSR Growth
India’s QSR market is set to reach USD 43.5 billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 9.36%. Health-conscious options, menu customization, diversification, and…
Why Restaurants Still Bet Big on Tier 1 Cities
With 30–40% of restaurant sales now coming through online delivery platforms, operators are walking a fine line between growth and profitability. And…
What an 18-Month ‘Survival Window’ Means for India’s Café Market
Industry estimates peg the standalone coffee shops market at USD 424–440 million in 2025, with high double-digit growth forecasts over the next decade


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From Rapid Expansion to Real Profits
Most restaurants operate on net margins of just 3–6%, while casual and full-service formats face high labour, rent, and food costs. Even QSRs…
Why Diners Are Choosing Comfort Over Complexity
As per Swiggy 2025 report, Biryani led orders with about 93 million orders, followed by burgers (44.2 million), pizzas (40.1 million), and even…
Budget 2026 Boosts Tourism, Hospitality Awaits Policy Clarity
The budget’s emphasis on connectivity, regional development and tourism infrastructure is expected to unlock demand in emerging markets beyond major…
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  • Feb 02, 2026 / 7 MIN READ


How Smaller Menus Drive Profit and Business
This isn’t just a fad; it’s a strategic response to some of the toughest challenges the industry has faced in decades. In cities like Mumbai, Pune,…
From Buffets to Bespoke
This shift is reflected in strong growth where contract catering is projected to reach $4.25B by 2033, wedding catering $28.63B by 2032, inflight…
Why Cuisine-Led Focus is Working for Indian Restaurants
As margins tighten and diners become more deliberate, operators are finding that focused menus and clear cuisine identities offer stronger control,…
5 Big Ideas Shaping Indian Restaurants: Insights from Restaurant India 2026 – Hyderabad
The Hyderabad edition reaffirmed a powerful truth: the future belongs to brands that innovate with relevance, scale with discipline, embrace…
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  • Jan 21, 2026 / 8 MIN READ
How Restaurants Are Redefining Scale in 2026
As per the reports, 1,000-2,000 restaurants open every month in India, but also there is a large number of closures due to high costs and competition…
India’s Dessert Boom: From After-Meal Treat to All-Day Craving
As consumption becomes more intentional, desserts are no longer a secondary offering. In many cafés today, they are increasingly the primary reason…
How Storytelling is Redefining the On-Property Experience
When storytelling becomes an operational philosophy instead of a marketing add-on, each interaction gives guest a memorable experience.
Restaurateurs see great business in franchising
India made brands are also looking for a quick return and fast growth are entering franchising model to grow big.
Venezia Foods and Beverages to expand its restaurant chain Macchiato Pizzeria Grill & Bar
The second outlet is supposed to open in March, expanding to cities like Pune, Bengaluru, Lucknow and Bhopal.
What's an average halt of a customer at your restaurant?
But, there needs to be time-piece behind literally, purely from the aspect of its unique location and a beautiful sitting that it offers.
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  • Feb 11, 2016 / 4 MIN READ
Restaurateurs go app frenzy!
right from user research to product anytime and anywhere, smartphones are an emerging point of purchase changing consumers shopping pattern.
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  • Feb 09, 2016 / 4 MIN READ
What fundamentals require starting a start-up?
A restaurant with a grand food can be expensive, crowded, out of the reach for some people and even bad service, but still people will keep coming.
Top 10 locations to invest in restaurant biz
In today's retail scenario, location does play a key role in driving footfall. Today, restaurants are looking for the unexplored locations.
  • By - Nusra
  • Feb 03, 2016 / 6 MIN READ
Top 10 locations to invest in restaurant biz
In today's retail scenario, location does play a key role in driving footfall. Today, restaurants are looking for the unexplored locations.
  • By - Nusra
  • Feb 03, 2016 / 6 MIN READ
How important is the onsite location for any restaurant?
Restaurateurs first go through proper research and identify the potential site before starting or opening a restaurant.
Food Investment goes 'Hot' with 2016 on its way
In January alone food players have attracted over $70 million investments in India.
  • By - Nusra
  • Feb 01, 2016 / 6 MIN READ
Is your chocolate adulterated?
Therefore, chocolate manufacturers should take utmost care in maintaining high standards of quality. Moreover, standards and regulations must be…