Photos: Robot waiters serving food at Bengaluru’s first Robot Restaurant

"Robot" restaurant opens in Bengaluru and has introduced one usher and five robots to interact and serve its customers food. Robot Restaurants' has announced the launch of the city's "first" restaurant where food service is done by robots. The restaurant claimed that its Bengaluru launch was after its "resounding success" in Chennai and Coimbatore.

Updated on: Aug 22, 2019 10:14 AM IST

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An interactive Android robot stands in the corridor on the opening day of the “Robot” restaurant in Bangalore. The restaurant has introduced one usher and five robots to interact and serve its customers food. (Manjunath Kiran / AFP)

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Service robots line up in a corridor on the opening day of the “Robot” restaurant. These robots were earlier introduced in Chennai and Coimbatore. (Manjunath Kiran / AFP)

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A menu and the order tablet are seen on the table of the “Robot” restaurant. Every table has a digital tablet, and one has to jut pick and choose, order and await their turn. Once the food was ready, the kitchen assigns a robot. (Manjunath Kiran / AFP)

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A service robot delivers food to customers. On a digitally marked out path the robot heads out with the food neatly arranged on a tray. At the assigned table, she turns to greet and guide the customer to pick up the dish. (Manjunath Kiran / AFP)

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Customers take pictures with a service robot. The robots are interactive and are programmed to sing birthday wishes and wishes for special occasions. So, for the Saturday launch, every robot wore a scarf and a name. The names are both dynamic and customizable. (Manjunath Kiran / AFP)

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The robots are programmed to work efficiently and the staff has also undergone training from the manufacturers to attend to any issues that may arise over the course of operations. While the restaurant holds a unique appeal with its robot servers, it also lends a glimpse into one possible future for hospitality businesses and the mechanization of workforces. (Manjunath Kiran / AFP)