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Cafe Investment Opportunity in Mumbai, India
Mumbai based cafe serving non-alcoholic beverages and continental and Indian fusion vegetarian fast food.
Serves vegetarian continental and desi fusion fast food and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Have an indoor and outdoor seating space and have 6 tables.
- We can accommodate 18 - 20 people at a time and receive a daily footfall of 35 - 40 people.
- 50% of our revenue comes from orders placed through Swiggy and Zomato.
- Receive over 60 orders each day.
Run Rate Sales
USD
20.3 thousand
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Bakery Investment Opportunity in Mumbai, India
For Investment: Business with well known brand having 3 bakery / cafe outlets in Mumbai.
Very well known brand in Mumbai for cupcakes, cakes, milkshakes.
- Currently has 3 outlets in premium locations across Mumbai with a bakery and cafe concept. 4th outlet coming up in next 2 months.
- Zomato rating: 4.4 for 2 outlets and 4.1 for 1 outlet.
Run Rate Sales
USD
405 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Cafe Sales Partner Opportunity
Ai - CHA Ice Cream & Tea, 2000 Sales Partners, Est'd in 2019, North Jakarta HQ
- 1000+ Page Views
- 100+ Investor Views
🟢 About Ai CHA.
🔸 Company & brand overview.
Ai CHA is a rapidly growing international F&B brand specializing in Ice-Flavored Tea, Iced Coffee, and Ice Cream – known for its bold flavors, Instagrammable products, and Gen Z appeal. Originally founded in Indonesia, Ai CHA has become a youth-favorite brand across Southeast Asia with a strong presence in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand, operating 1,500+ successful outlets.
Now, we’re bringing this innovative and high-margin concept to India, offering a unique and proven opportunity for franchise partners. We have already opened one outlet in Chennai.
🔸 Promoters.
Ai CHA’s India operations are led by a team of F&B entrepreneurs and business developers with deep expertise in franchise management, brand localization, and scalable expansion strategies. The leadership team includes seasoned professionals who have helped launch and grow F&B and retail brands in India and abroad.
🔸 Business model.
We operate on a franchise-based model with three flexible formats:
Kiosk – Designed for malls, metro stations, airports (50–100 sq. ft. )
Takeaway – For high streets, IT parks, colleges (100–150 sq. ft. )
Flagship Café – For premium zones and lifestyle hubs (300–500 sq. ft. )
We provide end-to-end support, including:
- Location assistance.
- Outlet setup & interiors.
- Staff hiring & training.
- Raw material supply chain.
- Digital marketing & launch support.
🔸 Average footfall & sales.
A well-placed kiosk sees average footfall of 200–400+ customers/day.
Average daily sales range from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 (location dependent)
High repeat customer rate due to product quality and brand experience.
🔸 Competitive differentiation.
🌏 Proven international brand – 1,500+ stores across Asia.
❄️ Innovative products – Ice-based teas and desserts trending with Gen Z.
💹 High gross margins – Up to 70%, far above typical F&B benchmarks.
📸 Social media friendly – Designed for visual platforms like Instagram.
🧑🤝🧑 Youth-focused – Popular with college students, young professionals.
🔄 Fast ROI – Break-even expected in 12–18 months.
🔸 Why one should join as a franchisee.
✅ Be part of a globally trending F&B brand, entering India at the right time.
✅ Affordable entry via kiosk model with scalable potential.
✅ Full operational, marketing, and training support.
✅ Access to international-quality branding and product innovation.
✅ Opportunity to grow as a multi-unit operator or regional partner.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
5.1 - 10 thousand
Space Required
50 - 500 Sq Ft
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Cafe Sales Partner Opportunity
Ai - CHA Ice Cream & Tea, 2000 Sales Partners, Est'd in 2019, North Jakarta HQ
- 1000+ Page Views
- 100+ Investor Views
🟢 About Ai CHA.
🔸 Company & brand overview.
Ai CHA is a rapidly growing international F&B brand specializing in Ice-Flavored Tea, Iced Coffee, and Ice Cream – known for its bold flavors, Instagrammable products, and Gen Z appeal. Originally founded in Indonesia, Ai CHA has become a youth-favorite brand across Southeast Asia with a strong presence in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand, operating 1,500+ successful outlets.
Now, we’re bringing this innovative and high-margin concept to India, offering a unique and proven opportunity for franchise partners. We have already opened one outlet in Chennai.
🔸 Promoters.
Ai CHA’s India operations are led by a team of F&B entrepreneurs and business developers with deep expertise in franchise management, brand localization, and scalable expansion strategies. The leadership team includes seasoned professionals who have helped launch and grow F&B and retail brands in India and abroad.
🔸 Business model.
We operate on a franchise-based model with three flexible formats:
Kiosk – Designed for malls, metro stations, airports (50–100 sq. ft. )
Takeaway – For high streets, IT parks, colleges (100–150 sq. ft. )
Flagship Café – For premium zones and lifestyle hubs (300–500 sq. ft. )
We provide end-to-end support, including:
- Location assistance.
- Outlet setup & interiors.
- Staff hiring & training.
- Raw material supply chain.
- Digital marketing & launch support.
🔸 Average footfall & sales.
A well-placed kiosk sees average footfall of 200–400+ customers/day.
Average daily sales range from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 (location dependent)
High repeat customer rate due to product quality and brand experience.
🔸 Competitive differentiation.
🌏 Proven international brand – 1,500+ stores across Asia.
❄️ Innovative products – Ice-based teas and desserts trending with Gen Z.
💹 High gross margins – Up to 70%, far above typical F&B benchmarks.
📸 Social media friendly – Designed for visual platforms like Instagram.
🧑🤝🧑 Youth-focused – Popular with college students, young professionals.
🔄 Fast ROI – Break-even expected in 12–18 months.
🔸 Why one should join as a franchisee.
✅ Be part of a globally trending F&B brand, entering India at the right time.
✅ Affordable entry via kiosk model with scalable potential.
✅ Full operational, marketing, and training support.
✅ Access to international-quality branding and product innovation.
✅ Opportunity to grow as a multi-unit operator or regional partner.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
5.1 - 10 thousand
Space Required
50 - 500 Sq Ft
Cafe Franchise Opportunity
Purple Box, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2019, Mumbai HQ
- 1000+ Page Views
- 600+ Investor Views
We are a small take away food business specializing in serving desserts. Looking to start pan India franchise outlets. At present we 2 outlets; one in Mumbai and another in Surat.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
5.6 thousand
Space Required
150 - 300 Sq Ft
Cafe Franchise Opportunity
Phoenix Cafe, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2016, Mumbai HQ
- 1000+ Page Views
- 700+ Investor Views
Phoenix Cafe is Mumbai based sports cafe. We are a pure vegetarian cafe offering a wide range of Continental and Italian dishes. We also offer a wide range of quick bites and non-alcoholic beverages. Our portions are generous and available at affordable prices making it a must visit destination in Mumbai. Being a sports themed restaurant we telecast numerous live sporting events making it extremely popular among sports fanatics. Wehave tied up with Swiggy for delivery. We are looking to increase our outlets in Mumbai and Pune at the moment and plan to do so by giving out franchises.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
13.5 thousand
Space Required
400 - 700 Sq Ft
Cafe Franchise Opportunity
Wheels & Pieces, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2021, Surat HQ
- 30+ Page Views
- 10+ Investor Views
We’re not just another pizza outlet — we create experiences with every pizza, crafted with love and care. Our brand Wheels & Pieces holds FSSAI certification, and the promoter brings 17+ years of industry experience. The sales figures and profit margins are based on proven performance from our existing outlet. With a daily footfall of just 40+ customers, franchisees can achieve these results. We are now offering franchise opportunities to expand our successful model and welcome investors to be part of this growth journey.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
7.9 thousand
Space Required
400 - 1000 Sq Ft
Newly Established Cafe for Sale in Mumbai, India
Newly established cafe business with excellent Google reviews and a loyal customer base.
Run Rate Sales
USD
20.3 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Cafe for Sale in Mumbai, India
Selling popular chai and coffee cafe franchise in Kandivali West, Mumbai due to owner's constraints.
Run Rate Sales
USD
54 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Newly Established Cafe and Office Space for Sale in Mumbai, India
Workspace Cafe in prime location in Mumbai revolutionizing the workspaces for entrepreneurs, businessmen, and students.
This company is the very first workspace cafe truly built for the gig economy.
- Located in one of the best areas in Hiranandani, the cafe is nestled between entrepreneurs, businesses, large corporates, and colleges like IITB.
- With a gross margin of 79%, the company was able to be EBITDA positive within ten months of opening, thanks to its loyal customers.
- With a steady rating of 4.7 stars on Google, the business is one of the best-rated cafe's in the Powai region and is mentioned multiple times by major influencers and blogs, with over thousands of followers, as one of the best places to work out of in Mumbai and India.
- High growth startup (~150% QOQ) with expected stable cashflows in coming months.
- Over 60% of the company's customers are repeated customers and are increasingly opting for the CnB wallet-based loyalty system, similar to the one implemented by Starbucks, and over 20% of the total sales are made through the wallet.
- Completely bootstrapped, the cafe has been growing its brand name and strength with a very lean model.
- Multiple interests in franchises have been received due to the robust, lean, and unique model.
- The company has 6 employees working in the sales, marketing, finance, and food departments.
Run Rate Sales
USD
30.4 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Operating at loss
Cafe Franchise Opportunity
Chai Vaai Cafe Private Limited, 77 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Indore HQ
- 10000+ Page Views
- 5000+ Investor Views
Chai Vaai cafe: Where every sip tells a story.
Discover a delightful escape at Chai Vaai cafe, the perfect haven for tea lovers and food enthusiasts. Located in the heart of Indore, this charming cafe offers a cozy, welcoming ambiance paired with a menu full of comforting flavors and refreshing brews.
A journey through the world of tea:
From the moment you step in, the aroma of freshly brewed tea envelops you, inviting you to explore an impressive menu. Whether you're drawn to timeless favorites like adrak and elachi or curious to try infusions such as chocolate or masala, every cup is brewed to perfection rich, aromatic, and full of character.
Delicious bites to satisfy every craving:
Tea may be the soul of Chai Vaai cafe, but the food is a star in its own right. Choose from a tempting selection of snacks like crispy pakoras, golden samosas, and cheesy bites, or dig into hearty options including flavorful pastas, oven-fresh pizzas, and gourmet sandwiches. Each dish is crafted to complement your drink and satisfy your appetite.
Relax in a warm and inviting space:
The cafe’s earth-toned interiors, natural elements, and thoughtfully designed seating create a space that feels like home. Whether you're catching up with friends, enjoying a solo break, or looking for a cozy corner to work or unwind, Chai Vaai cafe provides the perfect setting.
Feel the Chai Vaai charm:
Chai Vaai cafe isn’t just a place to eat and drink it’s an experience. A calm retreat from the everyday rush, it’s where conversations flow, flavors shine, and memories are made. It’s no wonder this spot has become a favorite hangout for locals and visitors alike.
Why choose us?
- 77 thriving outlets and 8 more opening soon.
- Presence in 12+ cities and growing.
- Low investment, high returns.
- Risk-free, proven business model.
- Fully trained, professional staff.
Award-winning excellence:
- Best Emerging Cafe Chain of the Year.
- Most Prominent Food Startup.
- Most Promising Brand of the Year.
- Best Cafe Franchise Model.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
4.1 - 11.3 thousand
Space Required
250 - 1200 Sq Ft
Cafe Franchise Opportunity
Chai NGO, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2021, Indore HQ
- 5000+ Page Views
- 2000+ Investor Views
Chai NGO (Nashedi Gang Organisation) is a novel franchise model in India which focuses on the country's most flavour drink - The Chai.
While you visit any of our restaurant joints you will not only smell the aroma of a variety of flavors from different gardens of India but also feel the warmth of our hospitality which is our secret ingredient in all our preparations.
Nashedi Gang Organisation was created to cater to all those who want to connect to their friends, families, and loved ones, be it a celebration or a meeting with your crush or hanging out, whatever it may be, the customer will surely get addiction of goodness' that is being served as a complimentary dish with every order.
We develop long-term relationships in a joined effort to realize mutual growth. We are a small, highly successful team of professionals dedicated to finding our golden egg, and that is what makes our brand and product unique.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
4.5 thousand
Space Required
80 - 2000 Sq Ft
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
2.8 - 3 thousand
Space Required
80 - 400 Sq Ft
Cafe Franchise Opportunity
Bibhitaki Vegan & Vegetarian Cafe, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Panjim HQ
- 5000+ Page Views
- 2000+ Investor Views
Meaning “fearless of diseases” in its ancient ayurvedic translations, Bibhitaki Cafe is heaven for connoisseurs of plant-based goodness. Bibhitaki was started 5 years ago, tucked in a beautiful town in South Goa. With prior experience serving global palettes, it has a solid commitment to quality and a franchise-focused operating structure. Bibhitaki’s clientele comprises Jains, millennials, and Gen-Z, who chose to go meatless in favor of a holistic lifestyle.
Over recent years the food industry has seen a huge shift, and people are looking for innovations in the food industry. The growing socio-economic trends, disposable incomes, changing dietary habits, urbanization, and animal welfare have all contributed to this paradigm shift. To cater to this trend, we have created unique indo european cuisine centered around taste, health, and sustainability.
Vegan meals are no longer catering just to the Crème de la crème. Instead, veganism is being democratized in the Western world. Slowly but steadily, the trend is trickling into the Indian HORECA industry.
- The business holds Incorporation certificate as a regulatory approval.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
3.4 - 6.8 thousand
Space Required
350 - 1400 Sq Ft
Cafe Franchise Opportunity
The Tea Planet, 50 Franchisees, Est'd in 2019, Hyderabad HQ
- 7000+ Page Views
- 3000+ Investor Views
We are direct-from-source exporters of organic, conventional, bio-dynamic, fair trade, herbal, floral & exclusive fruit tea blends.
- Working directly with several tea plantations in India and Sri Lanka makes our tea stand out in quality to customers at fair & competitive prices.
- This is a cafe opportunity. The franchise will have its own kitchen and will source the tea and other mixes from us.
- We have our own manufacturing and will supply our own products to the franchise owners.
- The sales and profit margins mentioned are based on the financials of the current outlets that we already have.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
3.4 thousand
Space Required
300 - 1000 Sq Ft
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