‘Super chef’ Harpal Sokhi to launch five new restaurants

Indian celebrity chef Harpal Singh Sokhi on Tuesday announced the launch of five new restaurants across India, under the aegis of Yellow Tie Hospitality Management -- an India-based Food and Beverages (F&B) Franchise Management company.

Each of these quick service restaurants (QSRs) will cater to various segments like fine-dining, casual dining and bar, and family restaurants, a statement said. Apart from managing these restaurants, Yellow Tie Hospitality will invest $15-20 million on all projects by Chef Harpal Singh in the pipeline, it said.

The restaurants to be launched are Twist of Tadka, BB Jaan restaurant which offers Hyderabadi cuisine, Dhadoom, Haathapie that will serve trendy Punjabi food, and Chika Chika, which wills serve desi Chinese food. The chef is planning to open over 25 stores of Twist of Tadka focussing on tier II and tier III cities, in India as well as overseas by 2019, and 10 QSR chains of BB Jaan by 2019.