Restaurant India News: Spartan Brings Authentic Greek Flavours to India; Partners with Franchise India

Spartan, the innovative Greek-inspired fast food chain celebrated for its unique rotisserie specialties and proprietary sauces, has announced a Master Franchise Agreement with Franchise India Brands to spearhead its expansion across India’s rapidly growing food and beverage sector.

Founded in 2012 in Romania, Spartan has rapidly grown into a leading fast-food chain with over 70 locations across Romania and Spain, plans to expand further into Europe and Asia.

“India represents a vibrant opportunity for Spartan. The market’s appetite for global cuisines complemented by an ecosystem that supports franchising is ideal for our brand. We look forward to partnering with Franchise India to unlock this potential and build a loyal customer base that values quality, innovation, and cultural authenticity,” shared Gabriel Melniciuc, CEO, Spartan.

Known for its signature rotisserie meats and authentic flavours, Spartan combines traditional Greek recipes with a modern twist, offering a diverse menu that includes gyros, pizzas, salads made from fresh, quality ingredients.

“The Indian market is ripe for brands like Spartan that bring not only delicious food but also authentic and differentiated culinary experiences. We are excited to enable Spartan’s journey to deliver premium, health-conscious offerings that meet the demand of India’s modern consumers,” added Gaurav Marya, Chairman and Founder, Franchise India Brands.

India’s F&B market is experiencing unprecedented growth, projected to reach USD 163 billion by 2026 according to a report by the Indian Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF). Driven by urbanization, rising disposable incomes, and a burgeoning youth population, the fast food segment alone is forecasted to grow at a CAGR of over 10% annually. The younger Indian consumer demographic is increasingly adventurous, seeking diverse, global flavours and dining experiences that resonate with their cosmopolitan lifestyles.

This strategic partnership aims at tapping into India’s evolving F&B landscape, where consumers favour novel, healthful, and flavourful fast food options. With Franchise India’s extensive network and market expertise, Spartan plans a robust rollout across major urban centers, providing entrepreneurs with a high-potential business model and consumers with an authentic taste adventure.