PRET a Manger Unveils Its First-Ever Full-Service Dine-In Store Globally – Inspired by India

PRET A MANGER UNVEILS ITS FIRST-EVER 

FULL-SERVICE DINE-IN STORE GLOBALLY – INSPIRED BY INDIA

Pune, 27th March 2025: Pret A Manger marks a global milestone with the launch of its first-

ever full-service dine-in store at Phoenix Mall of the Millennium, Pune. Inspired by India's

deep-rooted dining culture, this new format redefines Pret’s experience—offering guests the

warmth of leisurely, sit-down meals, a first in the brand’s worldwide portfolio.

Spanning 989 square feet, the Pune store is designed to cater to the evolving preferences

of Indian consumers who appreciate fresh, high-quality food in a relaxed setting. This launch

represents a key moment in Pret’s India journey, blending its signature hand-crafted food

with a thoughtfully curated dine-in experience.

Pune’s vibrant food scene and growing base of young professionals make it an ideal location

for Pret’s innovative venture. Given the notable increase in dining out among young

consumers, Pret A Manger's commitment to freshly prepared, nutritious meals position it well

to meet the evolving demands of India's young patrons.

“India has reimagined Pret in a way we’ve never seen before,” said Pano Christou, CEO,

Pret A Manger. "The country’s rich tradition of dining together has inspired us to introduce

our first-ever full-service concept—one that brings people together over fresh, high-quality

food, served at their table. We are committed to bringing our signature Pret experience to

more customers, blending global flavours with local tastes in a way that feels both familiar

The menu features Pret favourites, including the Chicken Super Club Sandwich, Four

Berry Chia Bowl, Pret Pickle Sandwich, Chicken Sausage & Egg Croissant Sandwich,

and Fajita Cottage Cheese Hot Wrap—all made fresh, without preservatives or additives.

Building on Pret’s rapid growth in India, with successful stores in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, and

Bengaluru, the Pune launch signals the brand’s commitment to expanding its footprint

while adapting to local dining habits. With plans to scale across existing and new cities,

Pret is set to shape India’s evolving food landscape.

Store Details:

 Pret A Manger, Phoenix Mall of the Millennium, Pune

 customerservice@pretamanger.in

 Instagram: @pret.india

 Open daily: 8:30 AM – 11:30 PM

About Pret A Manger:

Pret A Manger was founded in London in 1986. Its sandwiches, salads, and wraps are freshly

made each day in shop kitchens using high-quality ingredients. As of 2024, Pret operates

nearly 700 locations worldwide, including in the UK, US, Hong Kong, France, Dubai,

Switzerland, Belgium, Singapore, Germany, and India.

In June 2022, Pret A Manger announced a strategic partnership with Reliance Brands

Limited (RBL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL), to

launch and build the brand in India with the first store opening in Mumbai in April 2023.

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 Siddharth.Nambiar@ril.com