Speciality Restaurants Limited is an Indian restaurant company that owns multiple chains of
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and
casual dining
restaurant
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s in
India
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,
Bangladesh
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and
Tanzania
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. Speciality Restaurants Limited also owns and operates
confectionery
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stores. The company has its registered office in Kolkata and head office in Mumbai with presence in twenty-five cities across three countries.
Speciality Restaurants Limited is listed on
BSE
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* Bahrain Stock Exchange, Bahrain
* Baku Stock Exchange, Azerbaijan
* B ...
and
NSE stock exchanges of India.
History
Speciality Restaurants Limited was started in 1992 by
Anjan Chatterjee
Anjan Chatterjee ( bn, অঞ্জন চট্টোপাধ্যায়) (born February 16, 1960) is an Indian hotelier and founder of Speciality Restaurants Limited.
Biography
Anjan was born on 16 Feb 1960 and he grew up in many pla ...
. The company's first restaurant was started in 1992 in Mumbai and was called
"Only Fish". In 1994, the company started two new brands "Oh! Calcutta" and "Mainland China" (both in Mumbai). The first outlet of Mainland China was started in
Saki Naka
Saki Naka is a neighbourhood in Andheri east, Mumbai
Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' financial centre of India. Accordin ...
. In 2012, the company got listed on
BSE
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Medicine
* Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, also known as mad cow disease, a neurodegenerative disease of cattle
* Breast self-examination
Stock exchanges
* Bahrain Stock Exchange, Bahrain
* Baku Stock Exchange, Azerbaijan
* B ...
and
NSE stock exchanges of India.
Restaurants and brands
![Hoppipola logo](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c2/Hoppipola_logo.jpg)
Speciality Restaurants Limited owns and operates the following chains of restaurants and brands across multiple locations:
* Cafe Mezzuna: Semi-casual dining restaurant and specializes in
Mediterranean
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,
Moroccan,
Spanish
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,
French and
Italian
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cuisines.
* Flame & Grill: Restaurant specializes in
Kebab
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s.
* Haka: Restaurant specializes in
Dim sum
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; a style of
Cantonese
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cuisine.
* Hoppipola:
Bar
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offering mostly
finger food
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.
* Mainland China: Flagship restaurant. Restaurant offers
Chinese
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food and has over 52 outlets.
* Mainland China Asia Kitchen: Offers cuisines from Asia, beyond Chinese.
* Mobifeast:
* Oh! Calcutta
* Sigree
* Sigree Global Grill
* Gong
* Zoodles
* Dariole
* Riyasat
* Episode One
* Hay
* Progressive Oriental House (POH)
* Sweet Bengal: Confectionery.
References
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Restaurants established in 1992
Restaurant chains in India
Companies based in Kolkata
1992 establishments in Maharashtra
Indian companies established in 1992
Companies listed on the National Stock Exchange of India
Companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange