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Patidar Rajwadi Chai

Patidar Rajwadi Chai Franchise

Food & BeverageEst. 2019Vasai East, Palghar district, Maharashtra (head office); back office in Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Rajwadi chai takeaway franchise from Vasai; claims 300+ outlets, branch list shows 26; investment not published (our est. ₹4–8 L*).

Patidar Rajwadi Chai franchise at a glance (terms checked Oct 2026)

Taking franchiseesModels: UnitTerms checked Oct 2026

Investment

₹4 L - ₹8 L*

Estimate — not published by the brand · incl. fee, fit-out, equipment, stock · excl. rent deposit, working capital, GST

Ongoing take

Not published

Franchise fee

Not published

Payback

about 10–40 months*

* Not verified — the brand doesn't publish this; the figure comes from other published sources or FranchiseChuno's estimate (see "Reported elsewhere" and "Our estimates" below). Real numbers can differ.

FranchiseChuno ScoreNot scored yet — 43% of data verified
  • Not a registered company (Sole proprietorship): you'd sign with an individual or partnership firm, with no public accounts to check
  • Claims 300 outlets; its own locator lists 26
  • Legal or regulatory action on record — see Reputation & News
  • Disputes with franchisees: None found (records checked Oct 2026)

Outlets

26 verified

Brand claims 300

What we couldn't verify

  • • Outlet closures
  • • Franchisee satisfaction
  • • Profit or loss
  • • Revenue trend

Ask before you sign

  1. Speak to at least 3 franchisees who have run an outlet for 2+ years and see their actual monthly sales and profit — a franchisor making money doesn't mean its franchisees do.
  2. Get a written, itemised cost breakdown — the brand hasn't published one.
  3. Ask for the one-time franchise fee in writing, and whether any part is refundable.

Franchise terms checked against Patidar Rajwadi Chai's official franchise page on 12 Oct 2026. Figures marked * aren't published by the brand — they come from other published sources or our own estimate, and aren't verified.

Ways to Partner with Patidar Rajwadi Chai

1 partner model published by the brand. Figures it doesn't publish are left blank.

Unit franchise

Chai outlet franchise

The brand publishes no investment, fee, royalty, area or term. FranchiseChuno estimate ₹4–8 L before rent deposit and working capital (see estimates).

Our Estimates

FranchiseChuno estimate

Patidar Rajwadi Chai doesn't publish these, so here is our best read of the market and how we got there. They are our estimates, not the brand's figures — use them to plan, then confirm the real numbers in writing.

  • All-in cost of a 150–200 sq ft takeaway chai outlet

    about ₹4–8 L*

    Cost build-up for a small takeaway chai shop of the kind on the brand's branch list: brand/franchise fee ₹1–2 L (not published; assumed in line with small Indian chai franchises); counter, boilers and burners, fridge, signage board and display ₹1.5–3 L; interiors and tiling ₹1–2 L; utensils, cups and opening stock of tea and snacks ₹0.5–1 L. Excludes rent deposit (₹0.5–2 L in Vasai–Virar or small Rajasthan towns), working capital and GST. Patidar Rajwadi Chai publishes no figure.

    Unit-economics model · Oct 2026

  • Time to recover the investment

    about 10–40 months*

    A takeaway chai outlet selling 300–600 cups a day at ₹10–15 (a customer review on the brand's site mentions ₹10 a cup) takes roughly ₹0.9–2.7 L a month plus snacks. After milk, tea, sugar, cups and snacks (assumed 40–45% of sales), any supply margin or royalty (not published), rent of ₹10,000–30,000 and one or two staff, we assume ₹15,000–60,000 a month left, recovering a ₹6 L mid-point cost in about 10–40 months (₹6 L ÷ ₹60,000 = 10; ÷ ₹15,000 = 40). Nearby look-alike 'Rajwadi' stalls can push sales to the low end.

    Unit-economics model · Oct 2026

Reputation & News

1 red flag to check

What the press, courts and real franchisees or customers have said about Patidar Rajwadi Chai — summarised by us, with every source linked.

⚠ Scam alert

Brand warns of copycat 'Rajwadi' outlets

Its home page asks investors to beware of fake Rajwadi or copycat outlets and says the brand is not responsible for losses from them. Several unrelated 'Rajwadi Chai' brands exist; check you are dealing with Patidar Rajwadi Chai's own office.

Source: Patidar Rajwadi Chai home page (the brand's own site)
  • Legal / regulatory· Oct 2026

    No company behind the brand; franchisor is a sole proprietor

    No company or LLP for Patidar Rajwadi Chai was found in Tracxn's registrar data. GST records list Patidar Rajwadi Chai as a proprietorship of Gautamlal Patidar (GSTIN 27AQIPP2121K1ZS, active, regular taxpayer, effective 10 Dec 2019). A franchisee would contract with an individual who files no public accounts.

    Source: Masters India GST search
  • Legal / regulatory· Oct 2026

    One trademark registered, another opposed

    The class 43 device mark 'Patidar Rajwadi Chai; Let's have one more tea of our taste' (no. 4290346, filed Sep 2019) is registered to Gautamlal Patidar, valid to Sep 2029. A later class 43 device application (no. 4724479, filed Oct 2020) is opposed: a notice of opposition was filed in Jul 2022 and the applicant filed a counter-statement in Aug 2023.

    Source: IP India record via QuickCompany
  • Customer view· Oct 2026★ 3.9/5 · 6 ratings

    Nalasopara outlet rated 3.9/5 on District

    The Shop 36, Satyam Shivam Shopping Centre outlet in Nalasopara shows 3.9 from 6 ratings, ₹150 for two. A very small sample from one outlet.

    Source: District (Zomato group)
  • Award· May 2026

    Gujarat Beyond Growth Award 2026 (per the brand)

    The brand's blog says it received the award at a TV9 Gujarati event in 2026. Brand-published; jury and entry terms not stated.

    Source: Patidar Rajwadi Chai blog (the brand's own site)

Menu

Chai range listed on the brand's home page.

  • Elaichi chai, masala chai, gud wali chai, laung wali chai, lemongrass chai, chocolate chai
  • Haldi doodh, badam doodh
  • Packaged tea sold online: masala chai, adrak elaichi, elaichi chai, premium CTC, green tea

Source: Patidar Rajwadi Chai website

Legal & Contract Summary

Key contract terms at a glance — read before you sign.

Agreement Type

Not specified

Contract Duration

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Renewal Available

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Territory Exclusivity

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Non-Compete Clause

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Exit Clause

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About the Brand

Brand USP

Rajasthani 'Rajwadi' kadak chai sold through small takeaway outlets, with a registered food-and-drink trademark in the founder's name.

HeadquartersVasai East, Palghar district, Maharashtra (head office); back office in Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Patidar Rajwadi Chai runs takeaway chai shops serving Rajasthani-style 'Rajwadi' tea (elaichi, masala, gud, laung and lemongrass chai, haldi doodh, badam doodh) and sells packaged tea online. Its own pages say the Patidar family started a tea stall in Thane in 1997 and opened the first Patidar Rajwadi Chai outlet in Nalasopara in 2019; it is run from Vasai East (Palghar district, Maharashtra), with a back office in Ahmedabad. The brand claims 300+ outlets in 30 cities (franchise page, Oct 2026), but its own branch list names only 26 addresses (Oct 2026): 14 in Vasai–Virar, Mira Road, Dadar and Kharghar, 8 in southern Rajasthan (Udaipur, Dungarpur, Banswara, Nathdwara, Sagwara, Partapur), 3 in north Gujarat and Navsari, and 1 in Lucknow, each list ending 'and many more'. The franchise page invites applications and promises training, site selection, store setup, interior design and ongoing marketing help, but publishes no investment, fee, royalty, area, contract term or returns. FranchiseChuno estimates about ₹4–8 L* all-in for a 150–200 sq ft takeaway outlet before rent deposit and working capital (see our estimate); this is not the brand's figure. What to watch: there is no company behind the brand. GST records show Patidar Rajwadi Chai as a sole proprietorship of Gautamlal Patidar (GSTIN active since Dec 2019), so a buyer would sign with an individual who files no public accounts. The brand's second website names 'Nimesh' as proprietor and its blog calls Dr Nimesh Gautamlal Patidar its CEO and Director, though no company is registered; confirm in writing who the contracting party is. One trademark (class 43, food and drink services) is registered in Gautamlal Patidar's name, but a later class 43 application covering tea, café and snack-bar services has been under opposition since 2022. The outlet claim jumped from '120+ outlets in 30 cities' (archived franchise page, Jun 2025) to '300+ outlets in 30 cities' by Sep 2025, while the branch list shows 26, and the brand's second website says '25+ outlets in 11 cities'. We found no independent press coverage, court cases or franchisee reviews; the one rated outlet we could read (Nalasopara) shows 3.9/5 from 6 ratings. The brand itself warns of copycat 'Rajwadi' outlets. Check real outlet numbers with several existing franchisees before paying anything.

Why invest in Patidar Rajwadi Chai?

- Its franchise page invites applications and promises training, site selection, store setup and marketing help - The 'Patidar Rajwadi Chai' class 43 trademark (food and drink services) is registered to the founder, valid to Sep 2029 (IP India via QuickCompany) - Its branch list names 26 outlets across Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh (Oct 2026)

Patidar Rajwadi Chai by the Numbers

Source marked on each figure

300+ in 30 cities

Outlets claimed · Oct 2026

Brand claim

120+ in 30 cities (Oct 2023 to Jun 2025 archived copies of the franchise page)

Outlets claimed, earlier · Jun 2025

Brand claim

26 (14 Maharashtra, 8 Rajasthan, 3 Gujarat, 1 Uttar Pradesh), each list ending 'and many more'

Addresses on its branch list · Oct 2026

Store locator

25+ in 11 cities

Outlets per its .in business profile · Oct 2026

Brand claim

Patidar Rajwadi Chai Outlet Network

By state · Oct 2026

  • Maharashtra (Vasai, Nallasopara, Virar, Mira Road, Dadar, Kharghar)14
  • Rajasthan (Udaipur 3, Dungarpur, Banswara, Nathdwara, Sagwara, Partapur)8
  • Gujarat (Modasa, Himmatnagar, Navsari)3
  • Uttar Pradesh (Lucknow)1

Cities with Outlets

Mumbai, MaharashtraNavi Mumbai, MaharashtraUdaipur, RajasthanLucknow, Uttar PradeshVirar, MaharashtraDungarpur, RajasthanBanswara, RajasthanNathdwara, RajasthanSagwara, RajasthanPartapur, RajasthanModasa, GujaratNavsari, Gujarat

Cities with Outlets

12 cities
Has an outlet
Major city, no outlet listed
Click a city to explore

Company Health Check

What Patidar Rajwadi Chai's franchisor company has filed with the registrar and the courts — the checks a lawyer would run before you sign.

Brand trademark
Registered (class 43 device mark no. 4290346, filed Sep 2019, valid to Sep 2029); a later class 43 device application (no. 4724479, filed Oct 2020) is opposed

Source: GST registration and IP India trademark records (via Masters India and QuickCompany); no company or LLP found in Tracxn (checked Oct 2026)

Full company recordsFinancials year by year, registered details, leadership and timelineShow

Company Profile

The legal entity behind the brand, its leadership, and its official channels.

Registered name
Gautamlal Patidar (trade name Patidar Rajwadi Chai)
Company type
Sole proprietorship
Headquarters
Vasai East, Palghar district, Maharashtra (head office); back office in Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Leadership

  • GGautamlal PatidarFounder (per the brand); GST proprietor and trademark owner
  • DDr Nimesh Gautamlal PatidarCEO and co-founder (per the brand)

Social presence

InstagramFacebookYouTube

Company details source: GST registration (Masters India GST search)

Patidar Rajwadi Chai Timeline

  1. 1997

    Family tea stall started in Thane

    Per the brand, Gautamlal Patidar started his own tea stall in Thane in 1997 after working at a tea stall in Mumbai; a chai house at CST followed.

    Source
  2. Sep 2019

    'Patidar Rajwadi Chai' class 43 trademark filed

    Application no. 4290346 by Gautamlal Patidar; now registered, valid to Sep 2029.

    Source
  3. 2019

    First Patidar Rajwadi Chai outlet, Nalasopara

    Per the brand's own pages.

  4. Dec 2019

    GST registration as a proprietorship

    GSTIN 27AQIPP2121K1ZS, legal name Gautamlal Patidar, trade name Patidar Rajwadi Chai, effective 10 Dec 2019.

    Source
  5. Oct 2020

    Second class 43 (café services) trademark application filed

    Application no. 4724479 (tea, café and snack-bar services); a notice of opposition was filed in Jul 2022 (registry notice Feb 2023) and the applicant's counter-statement in Aug 2023; status opposed.

    Source
  6. Sep 2025

    Outlet claim raised from 120+ to 300+

    Archived copies of the franchise page show '30 Cities with 120+ outlets' in Jun 2025 and '30 Cities with 300+ outlets' in Sep 2025.

    Source
  7. May 2026

    Gujarat Beyond Growth Award 2026 (TV9 Gujarati), per the brand

    Announced in a post on the brand's own blog.

FranchiseChuno Analysis

Our analysis of verified data

How Patidar Rajwadi Chai looks once the numbers are checked side by side.

  • ✓Brand operating for 7 yearsFounded in 2019. The brand doesn't state when franchising began.
  • !Outlet claim is well above its store locatorPatidar Rajwadi Chai claims 300 outlets, but its own store locator lists 26 (Oct 2026 (branch list names 26 addresses, each state list ending 'and many more')). Ask for a current list of operating outlets.
  • !1 red flag in the news or public discussionSee Reputation & News below, and ask the brand to address each one.

Data completeness

45%

  • ✓ Terms checked against the brand's own page
  • ○ Published investment (not an estimate)
  • ○ Franchise fee
  • ○ Royalty
  • ○ ROI or payback claim
  • ○ Agreement term
  • ✓ Training details
  • ✓ Outlet cities verified
  • ○ Company financials
  • ✓ Legal entity
  • ✓ News & public opinion checked

Ask Before You Sign

Questions tailored to what Patidar Rajwadi Chai does and doesn't publish.

  1. 1Speak to at least 3 franchisees who have run an outlet for 2+ years and see their actual monthly sales and profit — a franchisor making money doesn't mean its franchisees do.
  2. 2Get a written, itemised cost breakdown — the brand hasn't published one.
  3. 3Ask for the one-time franchise fee in writing, and whether any part is refundable.
  4. 4Ask for the royalty and any marketing-fund fee, and how they're calculated (on sales or profit).
  5. 5Ask for the agreement term, renewal fee and exit or transfer terms.
  6. 6Ask whether you get an exclusive territory, and how large it is.
  7. 7Ask the brand to respond to each red flag listed under Reputation & News.
  8. 8Have a lawyer review the franchise agreement before paying anything.
  9. 9Visit 2–3 existing outlets and speak to their owners without the brand present.
Running the outletSpace, staff, launch steps, training, support and who does whatShow

Operations Required

What you'll need on the ground to run this franchise day-to-day.

Area Required

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Staff Needed

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Setup Time

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Owner Involvement

—

Best Locations

Not published

Business Type

Not published

Training & Support

What the brand provides to help you launch and run your franchise.

Operations Manual

Step-by-step playbook for running the outlet

Not published

Supply Chain Support

Vendor sourcing, inventory & logistics

Not published

Technology / POS

Billing, inventory, and management software

Not published

Marketing Support

National & local marketing campaigns

Not included

Launch Support

Pre-opening setup and grand-opening assistance

Not published

Ongoing Field Support

Regular visits and operational coaching

Not published

Training Programme

The brand says franchisees get training (no duration or location published).

Ongoing Support

Per its franchise page: training, site selection, store setup, interior design of the outlet and ongoing marketing assistance. No detail on supply, field staff or fees.

What Patidar Rajwadi Chai franchisees say

We haven't yet heard from enough Patidar Rajwadi Chai franchisees to show anything. We publish totals once 3 or more people who run an outlet have answered and we've called each one to check.

I run a Patidar Rajwadi Chai outlet — share how it went

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total investment for a Patidar Rajwadi Chai franchise?
An estimated ₹4 lakh–₹8 lakh. Estimate — Patidar Rajwadi Chai doesn't publish its investment. FranchiseChuno cost build-up for a 150–200 sq ft takeaway chai outlet, excluding rent deposit, working capital and GST.
What training does Patidar Rajwadi Chai provide?
The brand says franchisees get training (no duration or location published).

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