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Discover the evolving landscape of Indian cuisine in America with our 2025 Indian Restaurant Trends report.

2025 Indian Restaurant Trends

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State of the Indian Restaurant Industry Report

Uncover key insights, challenges, and opportunities in our 2025 State of the Indian Restaurant Industry Report — your essential guide to the evolving landscape of Indian cuisine across the U.S.

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Learn simple and effective ways to grow your Indian restaurant in today’s market. This guide shares proven tips on improving customer service, using social media, managing costs, and bringing in new guests.

Business Growth Best Practices

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The IRAA Food Safety Certification is a trusted program by the Indian Restaurant Association of America, designed to uphold the highest standards of hygiene and food handling across Indian restaurants in the U.S.

IRAA Food Safety Certification

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We help Indian restaurants in America grow, succeed, and share their culture with everyone.

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We empower restaurateurs and connect communities.

Choose your Membership!

Individual

$200.00

Every year

For passionate professionals, chefs & food influencers!

✓ Private WhatsApp Community

✓ Exclusive Access To New Openings & First Looks

✓ Free Entry To All Events

✓ Cooking Masterclasses, Tutorials & Recipes

✓ Monthly Magazine – Digital + Print

Business

$400.00

Every year

For restaurant owners & brands looking to dominate the industry!

✓ Private WhatsApp Community With Owners & Industry Experts

✓ Professional Support & Free Consultations

✓ Discounts & Savings With Suppliers, Vendors & Manufacturers

✓ National Advocacy & Representation

✓ Access To Weekly Calls, Monthly Magazine & Resources

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TadkaChef is an online job portal in the United States focused on the Indian restaurant industry. It connects Indian restaurant owners with job seekers, including chefs, waiters, and other restaurant staff.

Preferred Suppliers

SumUp is a financial technology (fintech) company that provides payment solutions for small businesses. It’s recognized for its mobile card readers, simple point-of-sale (POS) systems and more.

Clover is a point-of-sale (POS) system and payment processing platform used by businesses to accept payments, manage sales, and track inventory. It offers hardware and software solutions for in-person and online transactions, along with tools for employee management and customer engagement.

Birdeye is a reputation management and customer experience platform used by businesses across many industries—including restaurants, healthcare, retail, legal services, and more.

“The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.”

— Coretta Scott King.