How Compact Kitchens Are Reshaping the Restaurant Biz
With rising rents and ingredient costs, compact kitchen setups significantly reduce overheads often by 20–30%.
Beyond QR and UPI: How Tech is Quietly Rewiring Café Operations
While QR menus and contactless payments are now common, cafés are increasingly turning to technology to optimise inventory, staffing, training and…
How Restaurants Are Rewriting the Affordability Playbook
25–30% of restaurants make affordability a core positioning, while 35–40% treat affordability as a competitive necessity and 60-70% restaurants focus…
Jobs, GST Relief and Solar Power: Hospitality Sector Demands Big From Budget 2026
In line with Atmanirbhar Bharat, he believes targeted support for food-tech automation and smoother access to credit will be key to helping…
  • By - Nusra
  • Jan 22, 2026 / 7 MIN READ


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The Core Strategies Behind Great Customer Experiences
To stay relevant and build loyalty, restaurants are adopting structured strategies that combine people, processes, technology, and data.
The Real Challenges Shaping India’s Bakery Boom
The industry is growing at a CAGR of 9-10%, it is projected to surpass $30 billion by 2033.
The Future of Dining: Key Restaurant Tech Trends in 2026
Technology is expected to grow with a CAGR of 25-35% by 2030. India’s technology sector is projected to cross USD 280 billion this year.


How India’s Cafés Are Redefining Coffee Through Wellness
Across the ecosystem, there is broad agreement that functional coffee in India will not explode overnight. Instead, it is likely to surface first as…
Inside Restaurant Kitchen that Drives Profits and Performance
A positive and well-organized kitchen environment also plays a crucial role in motivating staff, which in turn ensures smoother operations and better…
Redefining Value in QSR: Where Quality Meets Experience
Rapid urbanisation, rising disposable incomes, and the expansion of organised food services into Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities have broadened both the…
Bean to Cup: What’s Pushing the Rise of Conscious Coffee Drinkers
India’s coffee industry is no longer competing on taste alone, and this new wave of coffee consumption is set to drive the next phase of growth
From Legacy to Reinvention: What a New Generation of Hospitality Leaders Learns When They Break Tradition
India’s diners and travellers are seeking more than familiarity. They’re choosing dining rooms with a point of view, smaller menus built on clarity,…
How Cafes are Now Becoming All-Day Dining Spots
As expectations rise and margins tighten, India’s café boom is becoming less about the brew and more about the plate beside it.
Why Niche Cafés Struggle to Scale in a QSR, Fusion Market
Behind the scenes, however, the economics and operating realities pull in a different direction. QSRs win on consistency, low prices, and predictable…
Zomato to enter Grocery Biz, to be called Zomato Market
The pilot project is suppose to start in Delhi-NCR to begin with.
  • By - Nusra
  • Mar 20, 2020 / 2 MIN READ
Starbucks removes plastic straws from all outlets in Indonesia
The coffee chain expects that this move will reduce over 30 million plastic straws annually.
Subway collaborates with Olo for integrating digital ordering ecosystem
With this partnership, Subway joins Olo’s customer base of 300 restaurant brands.
Amid coronavirus, KFC & Pizza Hut start contactless delivery service in China
KFC and Pizza Hut have also launched a contactless in-store pickup service at several locations.
Future-Proofing Hospitality: Technology Trends in Hospitality Transportation
The Indian hospitality industry is expected to be worth $23.50 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of…
How POS Systems Are Redefining Indian Restaurants to Go from Paper to Pixels
Enhanced customer experiences are another hallmark of POS system adoption. These restaurants can now offer quicker service, accurate orders, and…
Plight of Himachal Pradesh Restaurants and the Call for Government Support
The reverberations of the ongoing monsoon have echoed across the tourist hotspots of Shimla, Manali, and Dharamshala, with hotel occupancy plummeting…
Trash Talk: India's Food Delivery Sector Rallies to Combat Packaging Pollution
While offering recyclable and compostable packaging has been an ongoing practice in Indian restaurants for several years, there is now a push to move…
4 Pre- Budget Expectations from Govt for Restaurants
I hope the upcoming Union Budget will take care of these long-awaited supports which will help us further flourish the industry, operate profitably,…
  • By - Aji Nair
  • Jan 25, 2023 / 5 MIN READ
61 % Indians Prefer Indian Snacks over Western Snacks, Report
In metros such as Kolkata, Chennai, and Hyderabad, the average stood much higher at 67%, indicating that citizens here would pick up Indian options…
  • By - Nusra
  • Jan 18, 2023 / 3 MIN READ