About Coffee Shastra
Rooted in Tradition. Crafted for Today.
Coffee Shastra was founded with a clear purpose—to redefine the South Indian café experience by celebrating the timeless culture of authentic Filter Coffee while embracing the expectations of today’s customers.
Since opening our first café in Chennai in 2017, Coffee Shastra has been committed to serving handcrafted beverages and freshly prepared food made with uncompromising quality, consistency, and care. Every cup is brewed using 100% Pure Filter Coffee without Chicory, sourced from carefully selected coffee beans and prepared using traditional South Indian brewing techniques.
While our roots are deeply traditional, our approach is modern. We believe every café should be welcoming, every product should be consistent, and every customer interaction should leave a lasting impression.
Coffee Shastra is more than a coffee brand—it is a celebration of South India’s rich coffee heritage, thoughtfully reimagined for contemporary lifestyles.
Our Company
Coffee Shastra is the flagship brand of Samurai Food Ventures Pvt. Ltd., a Chennai-based food and beverage company dedicated to building distinctive brands that combine authenticity, operational excellence, and scalable business models.
Our vision extends beyond operating restaurants. We are creating an integrated food ecosystem built on strong brand identities, efficient supply chains, culinary innovation, and technology-driven operations that enable sustainable growth across company-owned and franchise locations.
Our Brand Portfolio
Coffee Shastra
A modern café concept built around authentic South Indian Filter Coffee, specialty beverages, fresh snacks, and meaningful everyday experiences.
Tiffin Shastra
A contemporary quick-service restaurant serving traditional South Indian breakfasts, tiffin, and comfort food with speed, consistency, and exceptional value.
Shastra Veg Restaurant
Our premium vegetarian dining concept that showcases regional flavours through elevated recipes, refined hospitality, and memorable dining experiences.
Red Dragon - Subsidiary company
The manufacturing and supply division of Samurai Food Ventures, responsible for coffee roasting, tea blending, bakery production, central kitchen operations, and quality assurance across all our brands.
Our Philosophy
We believe exceptional brands are built through consistency rather than compromise.
Every recipe we create, every ingredient we source, every café we open, and every partnership we build reflects our commitment to delivering experiences that customers can trust and return to, every single day.
By combining traditional recipes with disciplined operations and continuous innovation, we strive to set new benchmarks in India’s food and beverage industry.
Looking Ahead
As we continue to expand across India, our ambition remains unchanged—to build one of the country’s most respected food and beverage companies while staying true to the values that shaped our first café.
At Coffee Shastra, every cup tells a story of craftsmanship, authenticity, and hospitality. It is this philosophy that continues to guide us as we create brands that people love, businesses that entrepreneurs trust, and experiences that communities remember.
Coffee Shastra
Authentic South Indian Coffee. Thoughtfully Crafted. Consistently Served.