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At a glance
1 Cr - 2 Cr
Investment Range
26 - 50
Franchise Count
2,001 - 5,000 sq.ft
Area Required
On Inquiry
Payback Period
36
Years in Franchising

Little Italy Express Food Private Limited Franchise

Embark on a Culinary Odyssey with Little Italy: Your Italian Love Story

Welcome to Little Italy, where the passion for Italian cuisine has been our driving force for nearly three decades. Our brand is synonymous with exceptional food and embodies the same heartwarming, distinctive essence that Italy is known for worldwide.

Our Journey Begins – Where Love for Italian Cuisine Unfolds

Our saga commenced in 1989, Pune, when our visionary founder, Mr. Raj Mehta, recognized the need for an exclusive vegetarian Italian fine dining experience in India. Over the past 30 years, Little Italy has surpassed all expectations, flourishing into a beloved brand with a global footprint. We now boast 50 establishments spanning 20 cities across four countries, with our sights set on making our mark in the UK and the USA.

Crafted with Love: Where Every Dish Tells a Tale

Inspired by closely guarded secret recipes that have transformed into cherished family heirlooms, our delectable cuisine is crafted with immense love and care by our expert chefs. At Little Italy, we do not merely aim to satiate appetites and cravings; our mission is to captivate hearts.

Little Italy is where you embark on a culinary journey that intertwines love, tradition, and innovation to create memorable dining experiences. With a menu brimming with the rich and diverse flavors of Italy, each dish is a testament to our commitment to delivering excellence.

Whether you’re a passionate connoisseur of Italian fare or a curious novice eager to explore new tastes, Little Italy is your haven for savoring the essence of Italy. Our warm and inviting ambience ensures that your visit isn’t just a meal but a journey through the heart of Italy itself.

We invite you to savor the magic of Italy on a plate and create unforgettable memories. As we expand our horizons to new markets in the UK and the USA, we look forward to welcoming you into the Little Italy family. Join us and be part of a culinary love story that transcends borders.

Dive into the extraordinary world of Little Italy and experience the authentic flavors of Italy right at your table.

Food & Beverage Restaurants B2C Owner-Operated Family
Investment and financials
Cost overview
Investment range 1 Cr - 2 Cr
Franchise / Brand fee On Inquiry
Royalty / Commission On Inquiry
Investment tier Premium
Area required 2,001 - 5,000 sq.ft
Staff required 8 - 25
Setup complexity Complex
Business term 9 Years
Renewal available Yes
Returns outlook
Expected monthly revenue
On Inquiry
Revenue model Low
Business model B2C
Break-even
Capital payback On Inquiry
Capital sensitivity Low
Investor fit profile
Operations
Operation mode Owner-Operated
Location type High Street/Mall
Property required High Street/Mall
Home-based possible No
Can run part-time No
Primary customer Family
Market characteristics
Seasonality Low
Recession resistance High
Digital integration High
Years in franchising 36 Years
Avg units / year 1
Ideal for
HNI investor Business group seeking exclusive territory rights
Expansion territories

Accepting franchise applications in 14 states & UTs

Franchise support
Provided by brand
Not provided by brand
Data not available
Tax System Inclusion
Franchise Manuals
Head Office Support
Field Assistance
Agreement Template
Marketing Co-op Fund
Training and agreement details
Training location
In Franchisors locations
Business term
9 Years
Renewal available
Yes
Brand strength
36 Years
Years Franchising
1
Avg Units / Year
1989
Founded
B
Brand Tier
B
Tier B — Growing brand with expanding presence
A+Established AMature BGrowing CStartup
Growing
Forefind rank history
Current rank
#36
Restaurants category
2025
Moved down 5 places since 2020
Based on Forefind scoring model
Licences and compliance
Required licences and registrations for operating this franchise in India. Requirements may vary by state and city tier.
FSSAI
Eating House License
Fire NOC
Setup complexity:
Complex

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