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At a glance
5 Lakhs - 10 Lakhs
Investment Range
6 - 10
Franchise Count
1,001 - 2,000 sq.ft
Area Required
On Inquiry
Payback Period
8
Years in Franchising

What The Fork Franchise

About Us:

Discover What The Fork: A Culinary Haven in OMR, Chennai

Welcome to What The Fork, a well-established and cherished culinary brand nestled in the heart of OMR, Chennai. With a remarkable journey spanning the past 1.5 years, our brand has not only gained immense recognition but also etched itself into the collective memory of our patrons. We proudly stand as one of Chennai’s most rapidly ascending culinary sensations, celebrated on esteemed platforms such as Zomato, Food Panda, and Swiggy.

The What The Fork Experience:

At What The Fork, we are committed to delivering an exceptional dining experience, and this extends beyond the plate. When you choose to embark on a What The Fork franchise, you embark on a journey of comprehensive support. Our dedicated team handles the end-to-end setup, encompassing everything from furnishing and kitchen appliances to tiles, woodwork, electricals, branding, menu creation, wall paints, and enchanting lighting fixtures. We leave no stone unturned to ensure your franchise’s success.

A Nationwide Expansion Awaits:

Our vision extends far beyond the boundaries of Chennai, and we are now actively seeking passionate individuals to join us in expanding our brand footprint across India. When you become a part of the What The Fork family, you gain access to a turnkey franchise package that includes interior design elements, promotional materials (posters, flyers, menus, bill books, and more), a month-long chef training program covering our delectable menu, and partnerships with trusted suppliers. Moreover, our franchise offering extends to encompass valuable management advice, equipping you with the skills and knowledge to efficiently run your business with low costs and high margins.

Our Current Expansion Drive:

As part of our ongoing expansion initiative, we have plans to unveil two new outlets in Chennai, along with one each in Hyderabad and Bangalore in the coming months. Join us in this exciting journey and be a part of the What The Fork legacy, where culinary excellence meets entrepreneurial opportunity.

Food & Beverage Other Food & Beverage B2C Owner-Operated Individual/Family
Investment and financials
Cost overview
Investment range 5 Lakhs - 10 Lakhs
Franchise / Brand fee On Inquiry
Royalty / Commission On Inquiry
Investment tier Mid
Area required 1,001 - 2,000 sq.ft
Staff required 2 - 8
Setup complexity Moderate
Business term 3 Years
Renewal available Yes
Returns outlook
Expected monthly revenue
₹95K – 3.1L
Revenue model Moderate
Business model B2C
Break-even
Capital payback On Inquiry
Capital sensitivity Medium
Investor fit profile
Operations
Operation mode Owner-Operated
Location type Any
Property required Any
Home-based possible No
Can run part-time No
Primary customer Individual/Family
Market characteristics
Seasonality Medium
Recession resistance Medium
Digital integration Medium
Years in franchising 8 Years
Avg units / year 1.2
Ideal for
Small business owner Career changer Graduate entrepreneur
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
Chennai
Business term
3 Years
Renewal available
Yes
Brand strength
8 Years
Years Franchising
1.2
Avg Units / Year
2017
Founded
B
Brand Tier
B
Tier B — Growing brand with expanding presence
A+Established AMature BGrowing CStartup
Growing
Forefind rank history
Current rank
#
Food & Beverage category
2025
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 License
Setup complexity:
Moderate
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