The KhanaOS Blog
Restaurant business insights, margin tips, and F&B industry news for Indian restaurateurs.
GST & Compliance
GST for Restaurants in India: The Complete 2026 Guide for Restaurant Owners
The direct answer: Most restaurants in India pay 5% GST on food and non-alcoholic beverages, with no Input Tax Credit (ITC). Restaurants with an alcohol licence pay 18% on food but can claim ITC. The …
14 min10 April 2026
GST & Compliance
Restaurant GST Guide 2026: Rates, Input Tax Credit, and Compliance for Indian F&B
GST has been part of Indian restaurant operations since 2017. Yet confusion about applicable rates, ITC eligibility, and filing obligations remains widespread — and errors are expensive. This guide co…
11 min15 January 2026