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Apni Chai Apna Andaz

The authentic taste of tradition in every sip.

Welcome to Sharma Ji Ki Chai

At Sharma Ji Ki Chai, we believe that a cup of chai is more than just a drink; it's an experience, a conversation starter, a moment of comfort. We are dedicated to bringing you the authentic taste of Indian chai, brewed with love and the finest ingredients, in an atmosphere that feels like home.

Our Cafe Formats

Quick Service Cafe

A Place to Talk

Our quick-service outlets designed for brief, refreshing chai breaks and lively chats.

Desi Cafe

The Desi Cafe

Spacious, beautifully designed cafes perfect for leisurely conversations and soaking in the culture.

From Our Blog

Blog Post 1

The Art of Brewing the Perfect Masala Chai

Discover the secrets behind our signature masala chai...

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Blog Post 2

Pairing Snacks with Your Favorite Chai

From samosas to mathri, find the perfect companion...

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Blog Post 3

New Store Opening in Vadodara!

We are excited to announce our newest location...

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Desi Snacks

We know that an Indian heart always yearns for desi snacks when it comes to Chai-Nashta! That's why you'll get the authentic desi snacks such as Samosa, Thepla, Upma, Poha, Handva, Vadapav, Tadka Noodles, Maska Bun, and Farali Sabudana Vada.

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Premium Cafe Model (2026)

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Sharma Ji Ki Chai Cafe Storefront

The Premium Cafe Experience

Welcome to Sharmaji Ki Chai, where tradition meets modern quick-service dining. We are an organized, hygienic, and aesthetically pleasing QSR (Quick Service Restaurant) brand combining India's love for authentic Chai with modern favorites like oven-baked Pizzas and premium snacks.

Why Partner With Us?

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Premium Aesthetic & Vibe

Our store interiors are meticulously designed with high-quality finishes, vibrant 3D signage, and a warm atmosphere.

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Standardized Menu

High-margin products with standardized recipes ensuring 100% taste consistency across all locations.

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Optimized Operations

Designed for efficiency in a compact footprint, maximizing throughput and sales per square foot.

Financial Overview & Setup Costs

Total Estimated Setup Investment Breakdown

Franchise & Brand Fee (One-time) ₹2,00,000
Interiors, MEP, Signage & Premium Furniture ₹8,50,000
Commercial Kitchen Equipment & IT/POS ₹4,00,000
Initial Inventory, Licenses, Launch & Working Capital ₹2,25,000
Total Setup Investment ₹16,75,000/-

Funding & Company Financed Structure

To make the initial investment highly accessible, we provide an exclusive blended funding structure combining a franchisee down payment, bank financing, and an interest-free brand loan.

Total Franchise Cost

₹16,75,000

Down Payment

₹2,50,000

Bank Loan Amount

₹10,00,000

0% Interest

Company Financed

₹4,25,000

Interest-Free Growth Loan

Sharmaji Ki Chai is invested in your success. To bridge the capital gap, we offer a 0% APR loan directly to the franchise owner.

  • Loan Amount:  ₹4,25,000/-
  • Interest Rate:  0% APR
  • Repayment Term:  36 Months (Fixed)
  • Monthly EMI:  ₹11,806/-
  • Retention of Title: Ownership of FF&E remains with Sharmaji Ki Chai on a bailee basis until 100% of the loan is repaid. Default may result in immediate repossession.

Profit Sharing & Liability

70%
Franchise Owner
30%
Brand Share
  • Net Profit Split: Calculated monthly after deducting all operational expenses, loan EMIs, and overheads.
  • Operational Losses: The 30% brand share applies strictly to realized profits. Franchisees assume 100% liability for operational or financial losses in any given month.

Become a part of the Sharma Ji Ki Chai Cafe Family.

Be the First to Know

We are looking for individuals with a passion for chai, a commitment to quality, and a strong business sense. If this sounds like you, fill out the form below to get exclusive early access to our franchise details.

Smart Cart Model (2026)

Thoda Cheese, Thoda Swag. Apni Chai, Apna Andaaz.

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Sharma Ji Ki Chai Smart Cart

The Smart Cart Experience

The Sharmaji Ki Chai Smart Cart is a premium 5x3 ft modular unit constructed from high-grade material with a beautiful wood-finish laminate. Designed for high footfall locations like Metro stations, IT parks, and university gates.

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Smart Tech

Centralized POS, Dedicated Tablet & CCTV Surveillance

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Fully Equipped

Pro Gas Stove, Gas Griller & Kitchenware Included

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Storage Ready

Dual Cold Boxes & Built-in Waste Management

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Power Backup

Inverter providing 5-8 hours of runtime

Investment Breakdown

A transparent and highly accessible financial model.

Total Franchise Cost

₹4,50,000

Down Payment

₹1,00,000

Bank Loan

₹1,00,000

0% Interest

Company Financed

₹2,50,000

Interest-Free Growth Loan

  • Loan Amount:  ₹2,50,000/-
  • Interest Rate:  0% APR for the duration
  • Repayment Term:  24 Months (Fixed)
  • Monthly EMI:  ₹10,417/-
  • Zero cost of capital with no prepayment penalties. Ownership of the Cart transfers to Franchisee upon 100% loan completion.

Revenue & Payout Model

70%
Franchisee Split
30%
Brand Split
  • All collections (Digital and Cash) are managed centrally by the brand to ensure operational integrity.
  • Weekly Payouts: Franchisees receive their 70% share of net profits every week, facilitating smooth cash flow.

Operational Revenue & Profitability Analysis

Conservative projections based on 26 operational days/month

Revenue Projections

Estimated Daily Footfall 100-120
Daily Sales Target (Conservative) ₹5,000
Monthly Gross Revenue ₹1,30,000

Operating Expenses & Overheads

Monthly Operating Profit (Post COGS) ₹65,000
(-) Staff Salary ₹15,000
(-) Monthly EMI Obligations ₹12,617
(-) Company Share (30% of Residual) ₹11,215

Monthly Take-Home

₹26,168

Annual Net Profit

₹3,14,016

Estimated Payback

14-18 Months

Includes Full Cafe Project Report, Legal Agreement, Operations Manual, and Bank-Ready Financial Projections.

Be the First to Know

We are looking for individuals with a passion for chai, a commitment to quality, and a strong business sense. If this sounds like you, fill out the form below to get exclusive early access to our franchise details.

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The Story of an Emotion

Sharmaji isn't just a person; Sharmaji is an emotion.

About Us

Every Indian neighborhood has a "Sharmaji." He is the respected elder next door, the person who always knows the perfect blend of spices, and the one whose house is always open for a warm cup of tea and genuine conversation. Sharmaji isn't just a person; Sharmaji is an emotion.

At SHARMAJI KI CHAI (OPC) PRIVATE LIMITED, we adopted this name as our guiding light. Our founders grew up immersed in the warmth of these very traditions, learning early on that a true cup of Indian tea requires patience, respect, and a deep love for the craft. We are intentionally "old school" in our approach because we preserve the timeless standards of hospitality, trust, and perfection that the name "Sharmaji" stands for.

What started as a deep respect for traditional, slow-brewed family tea has now been perfected into a nationwide movement. We have spent years researching, sourcing, and blending the finest hand-picked tea leaves and rich spices to flawlessly recreate that nostalgic, comforting flavor of home. In a fast-paced world of artificial flavors and rushed mornings, we chose to pause and honor our heritage. Every single cup we pour carries the weight of India's tea lineage, the purity of our roots, and an unwavering promise of quality.

"A cup of Sharmaji Ki Chai isn't just a beverage. It is a warm hug on a rainy day, a spark for a new idea, and the emotional bridge that brings people together."
Brand Story

Why Invest With Us?

When you partner with us, you are not just opening a café; you are bringing a trusted neighborhood institution to your territory. We have successfully systematized a deeply traditional, emotional art into a highly profitable, robust, and scalable commercial business model.

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1. High Profitability & Low Capital Cost

Tea is the second most consumed beverage globally after water. It represents a recession-proof, daily ritual for millions. Our streamlined operating model is finely optimized to deliver exceptionally low cost of goods sold (COGS) and rapid return on investment (ROI).

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2. No "Sharmaji" Required (Foolproof SOPs)

You do not need to be a professional chef or born into a tea-making family to thrive. We have completely standardized our proprietary spice blends, tea selection, and brewing workflows. Through strict Standard Operating Procedures, any employee can replicate the exact iconic taste consistently.

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3. End-to-End Operational Support

From data-driven location analytics to intensive staff training, grand opening marketing strategies, and supply chain logistics—our corporate ecosystem stands firmly by your side. We manage raw material distribution seamlessly so your outlet's quality never wavers.

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4. Deep-Rooted Emotional Brand Equity

Customers buy why you sell, not just what you sell. Our unique branding taps directly into nostalgia, trust, and unmatched Indian hospitality. This creates unparalleled customer retention, transforming casual first-time visitors into highly loyal daily regulars.

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Become the "Sharmaji" of Your Town

Secure an exclusive territory and build a legacy with India's most loved daily ritual.

Visit www.sharmajikichai.com

A Fresh Opportunity is Brewing!

Be a pioneer! We are launching our brand new franchise program and looking for passionate partners to grow with us from the very beginning.

The Opportunity

The demand for authentic, high-quality chai and community-focused cafes is growing rapidly. Sharma Ji Ki Chai is perfectly positioned to meet this demand. As a franchisee, you'll be tapping into a proven concept with a strong brand identity, serving a product that is loved by millions across the nation.

This is your chance to build a thriving business while being a central part of your local community.

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What We Provide: A Partnership for Success

Site Selection & Build-Out

We provide expert guidance in identifying the perfect location and assistance with cafe design and construction to recreate the signature Sharma Ji Ki Chai ambiance.

Comprehensive Training

Our extensive training program covers everything from our secret chai recipes and food preparation to day-to-day operations, customer service, and financial management.

Marketing & Brand Support

You'll benefit from our national brand campaigns and receive a toolkit of local marketing materials to attract and retain a loyal customer base.

Supply Chain

Gain access to our established supply chain for our exclusive tea blends, spices, and other key ingredients, ensuring consistent quality and taste.

Ongoing Operational Support

Our dedicated support team is always on hand to provide guidance and help you run your cafe smoothly and efficiently.

Technology & Systems

Leverage our modern POS systems and operational technology to manage sales, inventory, and customer relationships with ease.

Be the First to Know

We are looking for individuals with a passion for chai, a commitment to quality, and a strong business sense. If this sounds like you, fill out the form below to get exclusive early access to our franchise details.

Stories from the Kulhad

Dive into the world of chai, culture, and conversations.

Featured Blog Post
August 15, 2025

The Art of Brewing the Perfect Masala Chai

Discover the secrets behind our signature masala chai, a recipe passed down through generations. It's more than just a drink; it's a ritual that awakens the senses...

Read More →
Blog Post 2
August 10, 2025

Pairing Snacks with Your Favorite Chai

From the crispy delight of a samosa to the wholesome goodness of mathri, find the perfect companion for your cup of chai.

Read More →
Blog Post 3
August 5, 2025

New Store Opening in Vadodara!

We are thrilled to announce our newest location in the heart of Vadodara. Come say hello and enjoy a cup on us!

Read More →
Blog Post 4
July 28, 2025

The Health Benefits of Ginger Chai

More than just a delicious beverage, find out how your daily cup of ginger chai can boost your health and well-being.

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Find a Sharma Ji Ki Chai Near You

Your next cup of perfect chai is just around the corner.

Map

Koramangala, Bengaluru

#123, 4th Block, 80ft Road, Koramangala

Phone: +91 98765 43210

Hours: 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM

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Bandra West, Mumbai

Shop 5, Linking Road, Bandra West

Phone: +91 98765 11223

Hours: 8:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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Connaught Place, Delhi

F-Block, Inner Circle, Connaught Place

Phone: +91 98765 44556

Hours: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

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Get In Touch

We'd love to hear from you. For queries, feedback, or just to say hi!

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Contact Information

Sharma Ji Ki Chai
GF 7, Vihav Trade Centre, near Waves Club, Bhayli, Vadodara, Gujarat 391410

sharmajikichaivadodara@gmail.com

9558241510 | 08069578082

Hours: 8:30 AM - 1:30 AM, Daily