WigglyMuffin
WigglyMuffin

Cloud kitchen business

Can someone share their business stories of cloud kitchen. Is it profitable? How much initial investment required? How did you chose what to sell among lot of varieties available?

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BouncyDonut
BouncyDonut

I started two months ago, not that great. I hardly get orders from Swiggy or Zomato. We should continuously show are visibility through various ads. Moreover, there are already big players giving it in dirt cheap price, which will not work for a startup.

WigglyMuffin
WigglyMuffin

So did you closed it? If you are not getting orders then how are you maintaining labour salary

BouncyDonut
BouncyDonut

Nope, it's still running. I'm operating from home, designed a place for this business and running the show with 1 cook and a helper. What I get, goes for the payment of cook and a helper. No actual profit as such

BouncyDonut
BouncyDonut

I'm selling Biryani, combos and few starters

WigglyMuffin
WigglyMuffin

How's it going? Can you please enlighten us. Profitability and all.

QuirkyKoala
QuirkyKoala

If you can invest 20 lakhs we can do together cloud kitchen business i have very great idea

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