Hopeful of more guests, dine-out chains set festive table

"We are hopeful of recovery in demand in the October-December quarter after six months, when macro events such as the severe heatwave and then rains, which disrupted traffic, forced a lot of consumers to stay indoors and impacted the industry," said Rohit Aggarwal, director at Lite Bite Foods Group, which operates Street Foods by Punjab Grill, Tres and YouMee.