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Popeyes Opens New Restaurant in Navalur, Chennai
Popeyes opened a new fast-food restaurant in Navalur, Chennai.
Jubilant FoodWorks announced the opening.
Jubilant FoodWorks operates Popeyes restaurants in India as the brand’s official franchise partner.
This new location brings Popeyes to 12 restaurants in Chennai.
The company says the restaurant uses ideas focused on saving energy.
It also includes water-reuse measures.
The restaurant is designed to use resources responsibly.
Vibhor Gupta said Popeyes is changing how it designs and operates its restaurants.
Jubilant FoodWorks announced the launch of Popeyes’ newest restaurant in Navalur, Chennai.
The opening expands Popeyes’ presence in Chennai to 12 restaurants.
Jubilant FoodWorks is Popeyes’ official franchise partner in India.
The restaurant incorporates measures focused on energy efficiency and water reuse.
The launch was announced on September 17, 2026, by Popeyes executive Vibhor Gupta.
- Who
- Popeyes and its India franchise partner, Jubilant FoodWorks, opened the restaurant.
- What
- A new Popeyes fast-food restaurant was launched.
- Where
- Navalur, Chennai, India.
- When
- The launch was announced on September 17, 2026.
- Why
- To expand Popeyes’ presence in Chennai while incorporating energy efficiency, water reuse and responsible resource use.
Key facts
- Brand
- Popeyes
- India franchise partner
- Jubilant FoodWorks Limited
- New location
- Navalur, Chennai
- Popeyes restaurants in Chennai
- 12 after the launch
- Announcement date
- September 17, 2026
- Sustainability measures
- Energy efficiency, water reuse and responsible resource use
- Executive quoted
- Vibhor Gupta, EVP and Chief Business Officer, Popeyes, Jubilant FoodWorks Limited
Quotes
Vibhor Gupta
Executive vice president and chief business officer, Popeyes, Jubilant FoodWorks Limited
“As Popeyes® continues to expand its presence in India, we are also evolving the way we design and operate our restaurants. The Navalur restaurant reflects this approach, bringing together the distinctive Popeyes experience with practical measures focused on energy efficiency, water reuse and responsible resource use.”
thehindubusinessline.com





