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Understanding fine dining restaurant dynamics in south Asia: A systematic review
Paritosh Dabral1, Keith Nigli1, Smitha Nayak2
1Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration (WGSHA), Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
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|April 28, 2025
Summary
This systematic review identifies factors influencing fine dining choices in South Asia, revealing a significant gap in current research regarding methodology and assessed outcomes in the fine dining sector.
Area of Science:
- Social Sciences
- Business and Economics
- Hospitality Management
Background:
- Globalization, urbanization, and economic development significantly impact dining out behaviors, particularly in the fine dining sector.
- Understanding the dynamics and influencing factors of fine dining restaurant selection is crucial in the evolving hospitality landscape.
Purpose of the Study:
- To systematically identify and synthesize factors affecting fine dining restaurant selection in South Asia.
- To analyze the current state of research and understand the dynamics of the fine dining restaurant segment within the region.
Main Methods:
- A systematic review following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines.
- Inclusion of quantitative and qualitative studies from South Asian countries (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka).
- Searches conducted on Scopus, Web of Science, MEDLINE (PubMed), and Google Scholar, with a two-stage screening process.
Main Results:
- Fourteen studies from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Pakistan met the eligibility criteria.
- The included studies were predominantly quantitative.
- Assessed outcomes included factors influencing fine dining choice, customer satisfaction, loyalty, willingness to pay, and food wastage.
Conclusions:
- There is a limited body of evidence on fine dining in South Asia.
- Significant gaps exist in the available literature concerning methodological approaches and the specific outcomes examined within the fine dining restaurant segment.
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