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| colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-size: larger; padding: 5px 0;" |'''Chai Garam Café'''
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Type'''
| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |Public
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Industry'''
| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |Food & Beverage, Tea Café Chain
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Founded'''
| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |2008
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Founder'''
| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |Bhrigu Dutt
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Headquarters'''
| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |New Delhi, India
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Area served'''
| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |India & International
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Key people'''
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* Bhrigu Dutt (Founder & CEO)
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Products'''
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* Tea Blends
* Beverages
* Snacks
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Number of employees'''
| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |50-100 (2024)
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Website'''
| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |[https://www.chaigaramcafe.com www.chaigaramcafe.com]
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'''Chai Garam Café''', established in 2008, is a leading Indian tea café chain recognized for revolutionizing the tea culture in the country. With a presence in over 80 cities and more than 300 outlets, both domestically and internationally, the brand has become a trailblazer in the organized tea café segment. Chai Garam Café offers an extensive selection of tea blends, along with a variety of beverages and snacks, making it a favorite destination for tea enthusiasts. Its innovative approach and diverse menu have cemented its place as a popular choice among tea lovers across regions.<ref>https://www.indianretailer.com/restaurant/news/chai-garam-eyes-to-strengthen-its-india-footprint.n18943</ref>

== History ==
Founded by Bhrigu Dutt in 2008, Chai Garam Café played a significant role in the rise of tea cafés in India, popularizing the concept in a market that had been largely dominated by coffee chains. The brand has expanded rapidly, now boasting over 300 outlets spread across various formats, including indoor and outdoor kiosks, mobile carts, and full-fledged retail outlets.<ref>https://hindustanmetro.com/best-franchisor-award-goes-to-chai-garam-cafe-for-2-years-in-a-row/</ref>

== Tea Blends ==
One of Chai Garam Café’s unique selling points is its vast selection of tea blends. The café offers over 30 varieties of tea, each meticulously formulated with the finest tea leaves and proprietary blends of spices. These blends reflect the brand’s commitment to delivering authentic flavors with innovative twists.<ref>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/spotlight/this-chai-cafe-empowers-young-entrepreneurs/articleshow/104844547.cms</ref><ref>https://bwhotelier.com/article/more-than-just-a-cup-of-tea-411268</ref>

== Services ==
Chai Garam Café is not only a place for tea lovers but also a platform for entrepreneurship. The brand offers a franchise model that supports entrepreneurs in establishing and running their own Chai Garam outlets. Some of the services provided to franchisees include:

* Real Estate Selection
* Design Fabrication & Set-up
* Logistics & Supply Chain
* Interiors Artwork
* Collateral Designs & Marketing
* HR Selection & Training
* Franchisee Training & Support
* IT Systems Digital Integration
* Inventory Management
* Onsite Sales Support

With a modular and standardized design for its outlets, Chai Garam Café ensures high quality, value, and cost-efficiency without compromising on aesthetics.

== Outlet Formats ==
Chai Garam Café outlets are designed to fit a wide range of settings, including malls, airports, metro stations, hospitals, universities, and offices. The brand offers several outlet formats:

* Indoor Kiosk
* Outdoor Kiosk
* Retail Outlet
* Mobile Carts
* Shop in Shop
* Micro ATM Kiosks

== Certifications ==
Chai Garam Café is a registered MSME (Micro, Small & Medium Enterprise) in India, further adding credibility to its operations. The brand adheres to all food safety regulations, and its outlets are fully compliant with FSSAI standards.

== Locations ==
As of today, Chai Garam Café has established its presence in over 80 cities, both within India and abroad, including:

* Abu Dhabi
* Mumbai
* Delhi
* Gurgaon
* Bangalore
* Kolkata
* Pune
* Hyderabad
* Jaipur
* Ahmedabad
* Lucknow
* Jammu
* Leh
* Indore
* Bhopal
* Patna
* And many more.

== Founder ==
Bhrigu Dutt is the founder of Chai Garam Café. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from Shri Ram College of Commerce and an MBA from the Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor’s of Law (LLB) from the University of Delhi's Campus Law Centre. Bhrigu Dutt has over 16 years of experience in business development and execution.

== External Links ==

* [https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhrigu-dutt-953aa66 Bhrigu Dutt's LinkedIn Profile]
* [https://www.chaigaramcafe.com/ Official Website]
* [https://www.instagram.com/chaigaramcafe/?hl=en Chai Garam Café] on Instagram

== References ==