Launch
Third Wave Coffee enters East India
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- Third Wave Coffee
- What it does
- Coffee cafe chain
- Kind
- Launch
- Based in
- Kolkata
- Founded
- 2016
What they do
In June 2026 the chain opened three cafés in Kolkata, its first presence in eastern India
What happened
Further expansion across the eastern region was planned after the Kolkata debut
Why it matters
Guwahati, Ranchi, Patna and Bhubaneswar were later named as markets under evaluation
The details
- Three cafés opened in Kolkata in June 2026.
- This marked entry into East India.
- More eastern cities are being considered.
About Third Wave Coffee
- Product
- Specialty coffee beverages and desserts through cafe outlets
- Customers
- Coffee enthusiasts and dessert consumers in urban and tier II cities
- How it makes money
- Retail cafe locations with direct consumer sales
- What sets it apart
- Established specialty coffee expertise and national scale with 240+ locations
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- Third Wave Coffee launches Third Rush desserts23 April 2026 · Launch
- Third Wave Coffee opens first Agra cafe31 March 2026 · Launch
- Rajat Luthra replaces Sushant Goel as CEO19 March 2024 · People
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