DO YOU KNOW THESE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN DARJEELING AND ASSAM TEA? THE_GROWING_POPULARITY_OF_TEA_CAFES_IN_INDIA.PDF | Page 2

Our country has an obsession for tea. It is the most refreshing drink that is welcomed any time. Tea stalls are a common sight in local streets selling flavored Masala Chai. These stalls are unorganized and fragmented and modern generation is looking for some midway option between roadside stalls and home consumption. Hence, they have embraced the concept of tea cafes and it is working wonders for customers as well as entrepreneurs. Brewing Tea with Sophistication Older generation loved spend time sitting and chatting at a local Chaiwallahs counter. But, young generation prefers a contemporary hangout where they can comfortably sit and take the pleasure of their favorite beverage. These outlets have now become a place for relaxing with snacks and beverages. Indians mostly have great likings for tea than coffee and have 2 to 3 cups every day. Capitalizing on this idea, tea cafes are steadily expanding their business since a few years. These modern cafes intend to bring innovation in tea brewing and appeal young generation with their upgraded versions of tea making. Some of them even offer the chance for customizing chai and select from a variety of premium, fruity and herbal infusions. Advantages Tea, being less expensive than coffee, has created an affordable advantage for café owners and customers. Moreover, there are multiple variations in teas and each variety has its health benefits. Youngsters, nowadays, have started to know this healthy beverage and hence, are enjoying it more passionately than coffee. Do you know that customers can now have 12,000 variants of their chai in a café? Modern cafes offer the chance for experimenting with chai.