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Picklers Arena Private Limited, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2023, Chennai HQ
- 1000+ Page Views
- 400+ Investor Views
• Operates specialized pickleball sports facilities focused on one of the fastest-growing global sports, catering to recreational and competitive players.
• Offers international-standard courts and structured coaching programs designed for beginners to advanced players.
• Currently runs active centers in Chennai and Coimbatore, with plans to scale operations across South India.
• Generates consistent daily footfall of 50–60 walk-ins, indicating strong local demand and community engagement.
• Revenue streams include court bookings, coaching programs, sports merchandise sales, and an in-house café.
• Café concept is designed around sports nutrition, offering hydration-focused beverages and quick, healthy food options.
• Business is officially registered under MCA and holds an FSSAI license, ensuring regulatory compliance for operations and food services.
• Seeking operational and growth partners to co-develop new centers, manage court operations, and run integrated café services.
• Expansion model focuses on setting up pickleball courts along with complementary café offerings to enhance customer experience and increase per-user revenue.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
3.1 thousand
Space Required
1500 - 2000 Sq Ft
Fast Food Restaurant for Sale in Pattambi, India
For Sale: Fried chicken franchise restaurant in prime Pattambi location, with diverse sales channels.
The restaurant is situated in the high-traffic area of Manapadi, Pattambi, in front of a bus stop, ensuring excellent visibility and customer flow.
- Fully furnished fried chicken restaurant operating as a franchisee outlet of a popular brand, providing a trusted name in the fast-food industry.
- The restaurant features a focused non-vegetarian menu, specializing in fried chicken, which attracts a dedicated customer base.
- Revenue is generated through both offline dine-in services, takeaways, and online orders, with an equal contribution from each channel.
- The restaurant has a seating capacity of 25, catering to small and medium-sized group dining experiences. Generates ₹10k–₹12k in daily sales.
- A one-time franchise fee has been paid to the brand, a royalty of 5% on monthly gross revenue is being paid, giving it a cost-effective operational framework.
- The restaurant is compliant with FSSAI regulations, ensuring food safety and quality standards.
- Buyers have the option to continue operating as a fried chicken outlet or to convert the setup into a different food business, providing versatility.
- The setup is only one year old and well-maintained, allowing for immediate operation without setup delays, making it a perfect plug-and-play business opportunity.
Run Rate Sales
USD
41 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Cafe Franchise Opportunity
Drink Your Selfie, 8 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Pune HQ
- 40000+ Page Views
- 10000+ Investor Views
Drink Your Selfie (DYS) is an Innovative Concept Cafe involved in the business of Serving Personalised Selfie Shakes, Innovative Mocktails, Freshly Baked Mug Cakes and Quick Bites. Started Operations in Sept 2018, based in Pune, Currently in 8 Locations in a span of 400 day. 4 Outlets in Maharashtra, 1 Outlet in Nepal, 1 Outlet in Karnataka and 1 in Assam.
When a Customer walks into the store, he / she can choose any of our 25+ shakes and send us the picture through electronic medium and we shall prepare the shake and print their picture on the top of the shake using Chemical-Free, Edible & Tasteless Ink, within 4–5 minutes of Ordering.
Out of 25 Milkshakes, 15+ Shakes are Innovative / Signature ones and we also specialise in Freshly Baked Mug Cakes Concept, which roughly contributes 35–37% of our Revenue. In order to maximise the topline and keep the customers happy throughout the year, irrespective of seasons, we have launched various quick bites like Burgers, French Fries, Sandwiches, Nuggets, Hashbrowns and Food Platter too.
Complete Egg-Less Menu. Opened with a Zomato Rating of 4.6 and currently at 4.8 / 4.7. We generally operate at around 75-80% customer retention ratios. We currently have in-house social media team, continuously churning out content and supporting with creatives & online Media / customer engagement.
Founded by Sabaresh Kumar & Pankaj Himthani, Both Chartered Accountants by Profession in Sept 2018. Our main emphasis is always on Low Cost Operating Expenditure & Capital Expenditure Model.
Vision to expand the brand across India with sustainable model and make franchise outlet profitable.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
2.6 - 2.8 thousand
Space Required
80 - 400 Sq Ft
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Cafe Franchise Opportunity
Drink Your Selfie, 8 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Pune HQ
- 40000+ Page Views
- 10000+ Investor Views
Drink Your Selfie (DYS) is an Innovative Concept Cafe involved in the business of Serving Personalised Selfie Shakes, Innovative Mocktails, Freshly Baked Mug Cakes and Quick Bites. Started Operations in Sept 2018, based in Pune, Currently in 8 Locations in a span of 400 day. 4 Outlets in Maharashtra, 1 Outlet in Nepal, 1 Outlet in Karnataka and 1 in Assam.
When a Customer walks into the store, he / she can choose any of our 25+ shakes and send us the picture through electronic medium and we shall prepare the shake and print their picture on the top of the shake using Chemical-Free, Edible & Tasteless Ink, within 4–5 minutes of Ordering.
Out of 25 Milkshakes, 15+ Shakes are Innovative / Signature ones and we also specialise in Freshly Baked Mug Cakes Concept, which roughly contributes 35–37% of our Revenue. In order to maximise the topline and keep the customers happy throughout the year, irrespective of seasons, we have launched various quick bites like Burgers, French Fries, Sandwiches, Nuggets, Hashbrowns and Food Platter too.
Complete Egg-Less Menu. Opened with a Zomato Rating of 4.6 and currently at 4.8 / 4.7. We generally operate at around 75-80% customer retention ratios. We currently have in-house social media team, continuously churning out content and supporting with creatives & online Media / customer engagement.
Founded by Sabaresh Kumar & Pankaj Himthani, Both Chartered Accountants by Profession in Sept 2018. Our main emphasis is always on Low Cost Operating Expenditure & Capital Expenditure Model.
Vision to expand the brand across India with sustainable model and make franchise outlet profitable.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
2.6 - 2.8 thousand
Space Required
80 - 400 Sq Ft
Juice & Snack Shop Franchise Opportunity
Lassi Royale, 5 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Hyderabad HQ
- 10000+ Page Views
- 5000+ Investor Views
Lassi Royale has been around couple of years, creating a name for ourselves that many have benefited from and have capitalized. We have provided satisfaction to the hungry and the craving. We have provided comfort to those looking for a snack in between their always bustling life. We have created a space for students to Kick back after strenuous classes. We have created a space for old friends to meet up to catch up over some cold beverages. We also provide budding Entrepreneurs with the opportunity to try their first-hand experience at a franchise business in India.
Why Take Up Our Franchise:
Lassi Royale has built up a reputation for themselves with unique beverages menu and a friendly, relaxing ambiance. You too can join in on the success and use. The Lassi Royale business model to your advantage. You can grow a lassi brand franchise to the maximum profit with hard work, lots of motivation and passion and expertise on your side. Lassi Royale has managed to amass a loyal client base, and more and more people have been visiting our stores for our unique set of menu. The popularity and fame attached to the name have assured that franchisees are sure to enjoy a modicum of success and comfort. This franchising opportunity is perfect for those who want to try their hand at business. Franchising an outlet of Lassi Royale is a perfectly low-risk investment that doubles as a priceless learning opportunity.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
2.1 - 4.2 thousand
Space Required
150 - 500 Sq Ft
Juice & Snack Shop Franchise Opportunity
Captain Smoothie, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Hyderabad HQ
- 10000+ Page Views
- 5000+ Investor Views
Captain Smoothie provides exclusive Fruit Smoothies with all real ingredients. Get all the goodness of real fruit that provides a distinctive taste that enjoys your sweet tooth. We do not use any artificial flavors, fruit concentrates, fat ice creams, and food colors. Captain Smoothie crushes fresh fruits and blends them with cold pressed juices adds some nut butter throws in some dry fruits, oats, yoghurt and seeds to bring together a power packed multi nutritional smoothie that beats its calorie loaded opponent Milkshake. Rated High on Swiggy (4.4), Ubereats (4.4), Google (4.6). Thus makes us feel good. No major players in smoothie industry so should help us establishing our expansion plans in a much easier way. High profit margins compared to milkshakes & thickshakes. Looking for Master Franchise all over India.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
5.2 thousand
Space Required
200 - 1000 Sq Ft
Juice & Snack Shop Franchise Opportunity
The ThickShake Factory, 95 Franchisees, Est'd in 2013, Hyderabad HQ
- 10000+ Page Views
- 5000+ Investor Views
The ThickShake Factory is a Hyderabad based premium thickshake brand and is the first of its kind in India. The raw materials and ice creams used have been developed through extensive R&D and is manufactured solely in our Hyderabad unit to ensure the best quality. We are also the only milkshake brand to manage our value chain end to end. We are trying to be for thickshakes what a Starbucks is for coffee and currently have 81 outlets across India including 1 in California. We wish to further strengthen our footprint by franchising.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
6.3 - 7.4 thousand
Space Required
120 - 1000 Sq Ft
Fast Food Restaurant for Sale in Kozhikode, India
For sale: Profitable 2-year-old burger QSR in leading Kerala mall food court.
Prime location: Food court outlet in one of Kerala’s most recognised mall brands, attracting footfall from local shoppers as well as Gulf-based NRI Kerala families familiar with the mall.
- Franchise details: The franchise agreement is valid for 3 years, with a monthly royalty fee of 5% of revenue.
- Customer footfall: Approximately 2,000–2,800 orders per month.
- Strong ratings: 4.5/5★ on Google (190 ratings) and 4.2/5★ on Swiggy, reflecting a loyal and repeat customer base.
- Product differentiation: Signature in-house grilled burgers made with proprietary sauces and fresh ingredients, with no deep frying. The outlet operates in an open-kitchen format. Top sellers include loaded chicken fries and the American cheese chicken burger.
- Ready-to-run setup: Fully equipped kitchen with an existing team of 4 trained staff members willing to continue, along with ongoing brand and marketing support from the franchisor.
- Sales channels: Primarily dine-in sales driven by food court footfall, supported by delivery through Swiggy.
- Registration: The business is registered as a private limited company with GST and FSSAI.
- Headquarters: The private limited entity is headquartered in Tamil Nadu and we operate from Kerala.
Run Rate Sales
USD
87 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Cafe for Sale in Ernakulam, India
Profitable pancake café franchise with strong brand recall and multi-channel revenue streams.
Established franchise outlet of a reality show-featured QSR brand with 100+ outlets across India.
- Strong brand recall supported by national presence and proven franchise model.
- Menu focused on premium pancakes, waffles, dessert platters, hot chocolate, and beverages.
- Signature pancakes and chocolate-based variants are the highest revenue contributors.
- Revenue model diversified across dine-in and online delivery via Swiggy, Zomato, and Magicpin.
- Approximately 60% to 70% of revenue generated through online aggregator platforms.
- Records around 150 to 170 walk-ins per month, supported by repeat customers including students, families, and young professionals.
- Fully equipped outlet with assets worth approximately INR 18 lakh including kitchen equipment, furniture, and fixtures.
- Staffed with trained employees operating under standardized SOPs for smooth business continuity.
- Franchise fee paid for a 5-year tenure.
- Royalty structure: 1% on monthly sales above INR 1 lakh, scaling up to 5% on sales above INR 5 lakh.
- Holds valid FSSAI license with all statutory compliances in place.
- Supported by an established supplier and franchise ecosystem for procurement, branding, and operations.
- Profitable franchise café with healthy margins and multi-channel revenue streams.
Run Rate Sales
USD
35 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Newly Established Cafe for Sale in Kakkanad, India
Premium cafe close to Infopark, with aesthetic interior and full kitchen equipment including grill machines.
Premium veg and non-veg cafe located in Kakkanad, Kerala, close to Infopark, with an aesthetic interior and seating capacity of 25.
- The cafe serves corporate professionals from Infopark and college students from Rajagiri, with offerings including burgers, pasta, grilled chicken, mojitos, shakes and other cafe items.
- The business receives 15–20 customer walk-ins daily and holds a valid FSSAI license.
- The cafe is equipped with 2 ACs, TV screen, waffle machine, shawarma machine, kebab griller, freezer, chiller, oven, stove and 2 gas connections.
- The business has a team of 4 employees and is currently operated by 3 partners.
- The business is fully funded by the partners and has no loans.
Run Rate Sales
USD
37.4 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Foodservice Outlet for Sale in Kochi, India
Food-tech platform enabling customers to book tables and pre-purchase meals at partner restaurants.
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Cafe for Sale in Alappuzha, India
Trademarked bubble tea cafe in Alappuzha with 4.2★ Google rating and active online delivery channels.
Trademarked bubble tea store located in Alappuzha, Kerala, with a strong 4.2★ Google rating.
- The business operates through both offline (dine-in and takeaway) and online delivery channels via Swiggy and Zomato, with each channel equally to the total revenue.
- The outlet has a seating capacity of 8–10 customers and serves approximately 30–40 orders per week.
- The business holds a trademark registration, FSSAI license, and maintains an active Instagram presence and official website to support brand visibility and customer engagement.
Run Rate Sales
USD
5.6 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Operating at loss
Newly Established Restaurant for Sale in Kochi, India
Kochi QSR café with established brand, trained team, and scalable operations available for full acquisition.
Established quick-service restaurant (QSR) café in Kochi specializing in loaded fries, jumbo rolls, and proprietary prebiotic beverages.
- Serves a mix of vegetarian and non-vegetarian menu items, catering to families, students, couples, and office-goers through dine-in and online delivery platforms.
- Generates revenue from dine-in sales, takeaway orders, food delivery aggregators, and high-margin signature beverage offerings.
- Receives 70–80 walk-in customers daily and has a seating capacity of 20, supported by a strong local brand presence and a 4.5-star Google rating from over 300 customer reviews.
- Operates through a standardized, owner-independent model with trained staff, documented SOPs, and established vendor relationships, making the business easy to manage and scalable.
- Employs 6 personnel to manage kitchen operations, food preparation, customer service, billing, and online order fulfillment.
- The business has FSSAI and GST certificate.
Run Rate Sales
USD
85 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Restaurant for Sale in Kottayam, India
For Sale: Well-established and well-known restaurant in Kerala with a seating capacity of 40.
Strategically located in Punnar town near a private bus stand, ensuring high visibility and foot traffic.
- Established reputation as a well-known hotel restaurant in Kottayam, renowned for authentic Kerala cuisine.
- Offers a diverse menu with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, catering to a wide range of customer preferences.
- Compact seating capacity of 40, creating an intimate and cozy dining experience.
- Consistent customer flow with regular walk-ins of 15-20 customers daily, indicating steady business.
- Operated by a committed team of 5 employees, ensuring efficient service and a personalized dining experience.
- Situated in a prime location within Kerala, harnessing local culinary traditions that attract both locals and tourists.
Run Rate Sales
USD
37.4 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Restaurant for Sale in Kakkanad, India
Chinese and Asian cuisine restaurant for full sale, including security deposit of INR 10 lakh.
The business is located in the southern part of Kakkanad, Cochin, and operates in the restaurant industry.
- The business has 20 employees and deals with both online and offline orders for its top selling dishes which include chicken, pork, and beef.
- The restaurant holds licenses from FSSAI and the municipal corporation.
- Witnessed a momentary sales drop due to the onset of summer.
Run Rate Sales
USD
112 thousand
EBITDA Margin
27 %
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