The Chocolate Room | |
Company type | Subsidiary of TCR International Food Group |
Industry | Cafe |
Founded | 2006 |
Headquarters | Sydney , Australia |
Number of locations | 235 stores (2017–2021) (2021) |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | |
Products | |
Revenue | 100 crores ($150 million) |
Number of employees | 3000 (2018) |
Parent | TCR International Food Group |
Website | www |
The Chocolate Room (TCR Cafe) is a chocolate cafe chain founded in Geelong, Australia, by Yaju Vaghela and Koshish Shah in 2006 and acquired by the TCR International Food Group in 2007. [1] [2]
The Chocolate Room opened its branches in Colombo, Sri Lanka, in the year 2013. [3] The Chocolate Room opened its Outlet in M.M.Alam Road, Lahore, Pakistan, in the year 2016. [4]
The Chocolate Room opened its 5th Outlet store in Bengaluru, India, in the year 2017. [5] The Chocolate Room opens its branches in Dhaka, Bangladesh, in the year 2019. [6] The Chocolate Room's 299th outlet is opened in Nepal in June 2019. [7] The Chocolate Room has its outlet in Abu Dhabi, UAE. [8]
The Chocolate Room Decided to open the co-working lounge in Hyderabad, India, in the year 2019. [9]
Among the total outlets of the Chocolate Room 180 are in India and rest of them in other countries like Oman, China and others. [10]
The Chocolate Room is started in 2007 and now it is grown to 235 stores across India with the turnover of over ₹100 crore. [11]
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