Food & Beverage Franchise Opportunities in Varanasi

Waffle kiosk, takeaway and café franchise; reported capex ₹11–18 L by format. Locator lists 812 outlets (Oct 2026); fee and royalty not published.

Slice-pizza chain from Delhi: casual dine-in franchise about ₹22–25 L + taxes incl. ₹7 L fee, 6% royalty; locator lists ~86 outlets vs 250+ claimed.

Punjabi village-theme restaurants; last published terms (2019): ₹90 L–1.1 Cr, ₹30 L fee, 7% royalty, 9 yrs. 45 outlets listed; franchisor not filing-compliant.

Cake-shop franchise of gifting brand Winni: three formats from ₹6 L to ₹50 L + GST. Claims 400+ stores; its own locator lists 94.

Mumbai pancake and dessert chain; café ₹35 L, Express shop ₹15 L (+GST); 91 outlets on its locator vs 95+ claimed; franchisor lost ₹4.9 Cr in FY25.

Not a franchise: listed United Foodbrands runs all its restaurants itself (266, Jun 2026) and warns that fake Barbeque Nation franchise offers are fraud.

Ice-cream parlour chain run in India by Graviss Foods; investment and royalty not published. Locator lists 1,164 entries against 800+ claimed.

Kulhad tea cafe chain from Indore: 154 outlets on its locator (600+ claimed). Says no royalty; investment, fee and returns are not published.

Momo QSR chain: 705 outlets on its locator. Franchise terms are unpublished and new franchising is unconfirmed; fake franchise offers exist.