Nando’s, the renowned South African restaurant chain famous for its flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken, is expanding its presence in India with a significant launch in Mumbai. Following successful operations in Delhi and Hyderabad, the brand plans to establish five ‘Casas’ across Mumbai, including outlets at Terminal 2 airport and major shopping centres. ‘Casa’ is Portuguese for ‘home’. Here are all of the other important details that you would need to know about the launch of Nando’s in Mumbai!
Nando’s Is Coming To Mumbai In The Following Year!
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The restaurant’s signature offering centres on PERi-PERi sauce, crafted from African Bird’s Eye Chilli and blended with lemon, fresh garlic and spices. This distinctive flavour profile, born in Southern Africa, reflects Nando’s Afro-Portuguese heritage.
The chain takes pride in using fresh, natural ingredients without artificial additives in their bastings, marinades and sauces. Sameer Bhasin, CEO of Nando’s India, expressed enthusiasm about entering Mumbai’s vibrant culinary scene.
He noted the city’s appreciation for bold flavours and long-standing demand for the brand. The expansion is being executed through a joint venture with K Hospitality Corp, whose Executive Director Karan Kapur emphasised that Nando’s offers more than just its signature chicken dishes.
A Unique Cultural Atmosphere To Soon Come To Mumbai!
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The restaurant experience extends beyond cuisine to encompass Southern African-inspired design elements, carefully curated décor and art pieces, and Afro-Luso background music. This holistic approach aims to transport diners into Nando’s unique cultural atmosphere whilst enjoying their customisable menu.
Guests can select their preferred heat level for the flame-grilled chicken, and the menu includes various options from burgers to vegetarian dishes. This Mumbai expansion marks a significant milestone in Nando’s Indian journey.
The brand has positioned itself to capture the city’s diverse and discerning palate whilst maintaining its authentic South African roots and commitment to quality ingredients. If you’re someone who enjoys spicy food, you should be excited about this!
Have you ever tried Nando’s? Are you looking forward to the launch of this world-famous flame-grilled PERi-PERi Chicken Chain Restaurant in Mumbai? Let us know in the comments section below!
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First Published: December 26, 2024 4:19 PM