Food and Beverages

The coffee and restaurant chain said 340 restaurant owners will invest in the construction and renovation of 480 restaurants during 2026.

The concept combines restaurant dining, cocktails, specialty coffee, and craft beer within a neighbourhood-focused setting.

The launch follows AAHL’s recent partnership with IHG Hotels and Resorts for airport-linked hotel developments across key Indian cities.

The brand’s India operations will be led by Gourmet Investments Hospitality Group (GIHG), which will drive its expansion and growth strategy in the country.

Travel Food Services Limited (TFS) has reported robust financial growth for the fourth quarter and full financial year ended March 31, 2026, supported by aggressive outlet expansion, rising airport operations, and continued momentum across its travel QSR

Mumbai-based bakery and café brand TwentySeven Bakehouse has expanded its retail footprint with the launch of a new outlet at Oberoi Garden City in Goregaon. The latest addition marks the company’s fourth physical store in the city

Pan-Asian restaurant chain FOO has strengthened its presence in Mumbai with the launch of its newest outlet in Juhu, marking the brand’s 15th restaurant in India and its 10th location in Mumbai.

The neighbourhood diner-style restaurant offers a full-service dining experience with an all-day menu that combines breakfast classics with globally influenced dishes.

Designed with both indoor and outdoor seating areas, the outlet features a curved layout, an open-air section covered by a tensile canopy, greenery, suspended lanterns, and a central red marble bar counter.

According to the company, Dehradun is an important market as Chinese Wok strengthens its presence beyond Delhi-NCR and Uttar Pradesh into Uttarakhand.

Over the years, the brand has expanded across multiple cities with a menu centred on Punjabi street food and dishes associated with the Punjab Grill brand portfolio.

Over the years, the brand has expanded across multiple cities with a menu centred on Punjabi street food and dishes associated with the Punjab Grill brand portfolio.

The company said the outlet has been positioned as a dine-in destination aimed at increasing customer engagement and longer stay durations.

The offering is positioned as a communal dining experience targeting both office-goers and evening diners within the tech park ecosystem.

The Bengaluru outlet marks the continued expansion of the SICILIANA brand after launches in Kolkata, Thane, and Mumbai.

Designed as a neighbourhood-focused social space, Jango operates as a café during the day and transitions into a dining and cocktail destination in the evening.

Daryaganj Restaurants has unveiled its first-ever Daryaganj Gold outlet in Aerocity, New Delhi, introducing a premium dining format designed to offer a more immersive and elevated hospitality experience.

Aditya Birla Group is expanding its presence in the food and beverage sector through a new partnership with Danish café chain Joe & The Juice, marking a significant step in the conglomerate’s hospitality growth strategy.

Gourmet Investments Hospitality Group is preparing for a major expansion in India’s food and beverage sector, with plans to nearly double its restaurant network over the next three years

The new outlet has been introduced as an Old Delhi-themed Mughlai fine-dining restaurant catering to the Chandigarh-Tricity market.

Founded in 2010 by Debaditya Chaudhury, the brand started with a focus on Indo-Chinese cuisine inspired by Kolkata’s food culture and has gradually expanded into multiple urban markets across India.

The restaurant also features a cocktail and non-alcoholic beverage programme inspired by Asian ingredients and flavours.

Located in Aerocity’s hospitality and dining district, the restaurant introduces Olive Garden’s family-style American-Italian dining format to Indian consumers.

Founded in 2007 by Harmohan Singh, the company started as a dine-in and takeaway restaurant in Punjabi Bagh before gradually expanding its operations across the city.

Designed as a quick-service café, Gram Street features a compact layout with lilac interiors, chrome finishes, and a glass-front design inspired by contemporary Asian café formats.

Conçu began as a made-to-order cake boutique in Hyderabad and has since expanded into a multi-city café business.

The locations have been selected to improve access across major residential and commercial areas in Pune.

The company has also introduced its wider food and beverage programme in Navi Mumbai through the new outlet.

Customers can choose from fillings such as Crispy Mushroom, Chipotle Paneer, Chipotle Chicken, and Birria across different menu categories.

The new outlet focuses on the regional cuisines of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, with an emphasis on local recipes and traditional cooking methods.

The company said the Aerocity location aligns with its expansion strategy focused on high-footfall urban destinations with a mix of corporate professionals, travellers, and local consumers.

The concept is inspired by Mumbai’s “cutting chai” culture, where smaller servings are commonly associated with affordability and convenience.

Affordable QSR and street food franchise brands are rapidly expanding across India, creating profitable business opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs and franchise investors.

The store offers multiple kitchen layouts, materials, and configurations catering to different customer requirements and budgets.

The landscape of Asian casual dining in India is witnessing a nostalgic shift as Mamagoto reintroduces its DLF Promenade location with a vibrant new identity rooted in 1970s Asian pop culture.

In the high-stakes world of the modern hospitality industry, Chica Loca by Sunny Leone has successfully established a distinctive identity by merging fine culinary craftsmanship with a high octane nightlife atmosphere.

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The restaurant has been positioned as an all-day dining space catering to consumers looking for premium vegetarian food experiences in Mumbai’s western suburbs.

Located within the resort property, the cafe and bar offers cocktails, mocktails, and a menu of contemporary dishes in a poolside setting designed for evening dining and social gatherings.

Located at the Marina Building, the launch takes the brand’s total outlet count in the region to six, including its recently opened Dwarka restaurant.