Looking for a future-ready business idea? The paan franchise model is emerging as one of India’s most profitable small-business ventures in 2025. With the rise of customized, flavour-rich offerings and stylish paan cafes, the model appeals to a wide audience. Franchises typically offer both dine-in and takeaway formats, and many now include digital delivery integration. The versatility of the product — ranging from meetha paan to fire paan and even paan-flavoured desserts — makes it a top choice for franchise expansion. Best of all, the startup cost remains affordable and ROI is quick, making this a smart and trendy business move.