A seismic shift is transforming India’s $95.75 billion restaurant market — and this August, all eyes will be on Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, where the country’s most definitive food and beverage gathering returns. From August 5–7, 2025, the 14th Annual Indian Restaurant Congress & Awards 2025 will bring together over 2,000 restaurant and café stakeholders, innovators, and decision-makers for a power-packed, three-day summit.
Organized by RestaurantIndia.in and Franchise India, this dual-platform event is not just a celebration of growth — it’s a deep dive into the trends, innovations, and disruptions shaping the next era of dining, delivery, and beverage culture in India and beyond.
Themed “A Global Outlook,” IRC 2025 will explore how India is redefining its culinary identity on the international stage. From global QSR giants scaling in India to desi brands going global, IRC is where restaurant innovation meets international ambition. Expect future-forward conversations around immersive dining, phygital restaurants, 10-minute delivery models, and the tech-powered kitchens of tomorrow.
Featuring 150+ influential speakers including M. Mahadevan (Advantage Foods Pvt. Ltd.), Tapan Vidya (Papa John’s), Tarun Jain (Tim Hortons India), and celebrated chefs like Suvir Saran, Kunal Kapur (Chef & Restaurateur), Atul Kochhar (2 Time Michelin Star Chef & Restaurateur), Kallol Banerjee (Rebel Foods), Udai Pinnali (Aditya Birla New Age Hospitality) and many more—the conference will unlock blueprints for success across formats.
The grand finale? The Indian Restaurant Awards and Culinary Innovation Awards 2025 — a night honouring the visionaries behind India’s most impactful food ventures & culinary innovation.
The trade show floor will feature curated zones:
With 200+ speakers, 2000+ Premium attendees, and participation from brands across India, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East, IRC & CTA 2025 promise unmatched networking, learning, and lead generation opportunities.
India’s F&B industry is growing at 10%+ annually, driven by urban consumption, premiumisation, and digital integration. IRC 2025 platform offering end-to-end visibility across food service, hospitality tech, delivery innovation, retail beverage trends, and restaurant expansion strategies—making it the ultimate destination for serious stakeholders in the F&B business.
Mark your Calendar: 5–7 August 2025Venue: Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India
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