Frequently Asked Questions
About The Old Delhi Franchise
Have questions about starting your restaurant franchise?
Find answers to common questions about The Old Delhi franchise opportunity, investment, space requirements, support, location and the application process.
1. What is The Old Delhi restaurant franchise?
The Old Delhi is a Mughlai restaurant franchise in India inspired by the culinary heritage of Old Delhi. The menu is built around kebabs, rolls, biryani and Mughlai cuisine, giving franchise partners a focused and familiar food concept to operate.
2. How much investment is required to start The Old Delhi franchise?
The investment starts from ₹32 Lakhs. The final amount depends on the location, restaurant format, interiors, equipment and other applicable requirements. The franchise team will share a detailed cost breakdown after evaluating your proposed location.
3. How much space do I need for The Old Delhi franchise?
The indicative space requirement is 700 sq. ft to start. The final requirement may vary depending on the location and restaurant format.
4. Can I open The Old Delhi franchise in my city?
You can enquire about opening an outlet in your preferred city. Each location is evaluated based on market potential, accessibility, target customers and overall business suitability.
5. Do I need restaurant experience to become a franchise partner?
No, prior restaurant experience is not mandatory. The opportunity is open to entrepreneurs, investors, existing restaurant owners and food enthusiasts. The franchise team will discuss your profile and guide you through the next steps.
6. What support does The Old Delhi provide to franchise partners?
Franchise partners receive support across training, manpower, marketing, operations and supply-chain processes. This helps them set up and run the outlet while maintaining consistent service and quality standards.
7. Does The Old Delhi provide marketing support?
Yes. Franchise partners benefit from brand-level marketing and promotional activities that build visibility and customer awareness for their outlet.
8. What is the expected payback period for The Old Delhi franchise?
The current estimated project payback period is 18–24 months. This is an estimate, not a guarantee. Actual payback depends on factors such as location, investment, sales and operating costs.
9. Can investors and existing restaurant owners become franchise partners?
Yes. Investors entering the food and beverage sector and existing restaurant owners who want to add a new kebab and biryani brand to their portfolio can enquire about the opportunity, subject to location suitability, investment requirements and applicable franchise terms.
10. What are the franchise fees, royalty and other charges?
Franchise fees, royalty and other charges vary depending on the outlet format. These details are shared with you in detailed proposal.
11. How long does it take to open an outlet of The Old Delhi?
The timeline depends on factors such as location finalisation, agreement, site development, interiors, equipment, recruitment and training. The franchise team can provide a more specific timeline after reviewing your proposed location.
12. How do I apply for The Old Delhi franchise?
Fill in the Franchise Enquiry Form with your name, contact details, preferred city and state, investment budget and requirements. The team will then get in touch with you.
13.What happens after I submit the franchise enquiry?
Once you submit the enquiry, the franchise team will review your requirements and contact you to discuss the opportunity, your preferred location, the investment and the next steps.