The Economic Times

Bengaluru man invests Rs 70 lakh to open a cafe, faces unexpected problem; explains why some cafes charge so much

Bengaluru-based founder Vikramaditya Shukla shared how his school friends Rs 60-70 lakh cafe investment has run into an unexpected challenge. Customers ordering just one Rs 150 coffee occupy tables for hours, driving away potential visitors. His post sparked debate over cafe pricing, with users suggesting hourly charges, laptop restrictions and other ways to manage seating.