Best small business opportunities

It is rather a misconception that starting a restaurant will require a huge capital beyond the means of ordinary people. Starting a food joint may be called a good idea in the category of small scale industries. The fact is that most chains of hotels that we find around us today have started as wayside eateries with minimal investments. Food is one of the crucial and basic needs of life and there is a continuously recurring need for food for human beings day in and day out. Therefore, as against other sectors, there is a large possibility of continuous and profitable business in the restaurants sector. Now, the question is this. Is starting a restaurant possible for me if I have only a small investment to make? The answer is this.

Starting a restaurant is very much possible, even tomorrow even if you have minimal investment or no investment at all. We all cook in our homes and we do have the basic utensils to cook for our own family. A small fast food outlet can be start even with the utensils we use for our family. If we have some space in front of our home or if we find a convenient rent free space on the road side, the job is done. Some people operate wayside eateries on four wheeler carts. These set ups can be moved to the desired place during the business or can be stationed at a good point till the business hours are over to be moves back to homes at the end of the day. You can start with simple recipes and anything of good taste will sell these days, if you can add some nutritive value and brand concepts like natural food or low calorie food. In this way when you make a small beginning, you can scale the business to huge proportions in the long run just by being committed and sincere to your task.

Right now, in India at least, the only business that is sure to break even after some serious efforts have been put in is food business. You may not go for a franchise model and want to open a McDonald or a KFC or Subway, but if the food quality and service is good, you can make your own business successful.
People in India have lately woken up to eat outside and with more women entering the ‘working’ space, the need to have a back-up in the market as a good eating place is increased. You ask any young couple and they would say that they love to try different food items from a joint if the quality is good. They don’t mind spending a considerable amount of budget on food if they like it and are enjoying it.

One more thing that counts is the ambience of the place where you are planning to serve people. Ambience is one thing that people will love to because apart from good food, they want to have good time also hanging out with their family members, friends or colleagues. So, you should also take care of that.


Author is a freelance writer and having successful experience in writing about business ideas. Currently he is writing about Small Business Ideas and Small Scale Industries. For more information about business ideas visit: Smepool.com