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The Big Chill is likely to use its Vasant Kunj trio as a template for more multi-format mall sites.
For operators
The Big Chill put its Cakery and Creamery next to its Brasserie at Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj, on 13 October 2026, so rival mall F&B operators now face a single-site, three-format cluster covering meals, desserts and takeaway.
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Announcements of Cakery or Creamery formats at other existing Big Chill outlets
The report: The Big Chill adds Cakery and Creamery next to its Brasserie at Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj
The Big Chill's expansion on 13 October 2026 puts three formats, with new pizza styles, Smash Burgers and desserts, under one roof. Ambience Group Director Arjun Gehlot said the addition fits the mall's focus on established brands and new experiences.
- Formats under one roof
- three
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Next on the rollout
- A second Big Chill site carrying all 3 formats announced before Diwali would mean Vasant Kunj is a template, giving mall landlords a repeatable F&B anchor.
- Customer reviews and ratings of the Smash Burger and dessert items at Vasant Kunj
- New dessert or burger launches by rival casual-dining chains in Delhi malls
- Mall landlord or Big Chill statements on further expansion plans