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Life of Chai (LOC) café franchise

You run a Life of Chai café, a Nagpur-based chai and snacks chain, in a 250–350 sq ft outlet.

All IndiaChecked: 28 October 2026
You put in
₹8 lakh – ₹12 lakh
OfficialInvestment of ₹8–12 lakh for a 250–350 sq ft café.
Franchise fee
Not printed — ask the brand
Royalty / commission
Not printed — ask the brand
Space
250–350 sq ft
Area required
Apply on the official page ↗
Head office
Nagpur, Maharashtra
Outlets
25+
Payback
12–18 months, as the brand projects
Where this cost standsCheaper to start than 67% of the 70 food & café franchises with a printed cost.
₹8 lakh
Lowest ₹50,000Highest ₹1.5 crore

What you earn

Brand quotes average gross margins of 55%.

Who can apply

  • Own or lease a suitable shop or site
  • Complete the brand's enquiry form and site check
  • Financial capacity as discussed with the brand's team

How to apply

  1. Fill in the 'Grow With Us' form on the franchise page
  2. Or call or WhatsApp 9284777527
  3. The team discusses your budget and shop (own, rented or to be rented)
  4. Sign the agreement and set up the café

What this trade looks like

Representative photos of the trade — not this brand’s outlet.

Never pay a middlemanFake “dealership” offers using big names are common. Pay only into an account named on the official website, after a written agreement. If anyone asks for a “registration fee” over a phone call or WhatsApp, stop.

Sources (1)
  1. Life of Chai official franchise page · 2026

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