
Delhi is a city that loves its food. Hence, it is no surprise that it has given many successful food and beverage startups to the country. There are more almost 800 food and beverage startups in the capital city and many have made it bid pan-India.
Here are 6 food and beverage startups from Delhi that are worth your attention:
1. Slurrp Farm: Slurrp Farm is a brand that’s offers millet-based foods for kids and toddlers. With Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma as a strategic partner, inverstor and brand ambassador, the brand offers a range of products made from ragi, jowar, foxtale millets, fruits and vegtables. These products include toddler cereals, kids’ cereals, noodles, pastas, pancakes, dosas and upma.
2. Vahdam: Vahdam tea is been around in India since the year 2015. An established tea powder brand in the country, the brand garnered eyeballs when Karan Johar spoke about it in his reality TV show, ‘Koffee With Karan.’ The product catalog includes various flavours of tea such as ginger, turmeric, lemon, herbal and more. The company claims that the products are caffeine-free and are made of natural ingredients.
3. Haldirams: Not just Delhi, Haldirams is popular throughout India for its snacks, sweets, beverages and ready to eat meals. From namkeens and potato chips to ready to make chaat items, and Indian curries, the brand has been ruling the desi packaged food sector in India.
4. Cremica: Founded in Delhi in the year 1978, Cremica is one brand in the country that has captured a big market when it comes to biscuits, sauces and bread. The brands offers a diverse range of products like tomato ketchup, mayonnaise, sandwich spreads, hot sauces, salad dressings, Indian chutneys, syrups and toppings and jams, all of which are available from small roadside shops to big grocery stores.
5. The Cinnamon Kitchen: The Cinnamon Kitchen started as an Instagram page with recipes and healthy eating lifestyle tips back in 2018. At present, the brand offers gluten free, preservative free, gluten free desserts like cookies, fudge, snacks, nut butters, jams and reserves from their full scale commercial facility with over 25 employees and prominent retail partnerships with BlinkIt, LeMarche and Amazon. A growing brand, The Cinnamon Kitchen was seen on Shark Tank India and promises to deliver the best indulgences without putting your health at risk.
6. Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters: Ever had a cup of coffee from Blue Tokai? They make it the best, don’t they? Blue Tokai was founded in Delhi in the year 2013 by Matt Chitharanjan, Namrata Asthana and Shivam Shahi. The company was started in New Delhi after noticing a lack of good coffee places in the city. Today, the brand has managed to elevate the coffee experience for Indians with over 80 outlets spread across the country.
Some other noteworthy food and beverage startups that have originated in Delhi are Country Delight, Veeba, Wingreens, Farmley, Beyond Snacks, Chaayos, Master Chow among others.