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Select Board grants common victualler license to Vavani Boston LLC for new Chelmsford location

Town of Chelmsford Select Board · July 21, 2026
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Summary

The board granted a common victualler license to Vavani Boston LLC, a fast-casual Indian street-food franchise, after the applicant described the project as a 49-seat second Massachusetts location and confirmed no alcohol will be served.

Applicant Hardik Patel (Speaker 11) appeared in person to describe Vavani Boston LLC’s request for a common victualler license. Patel said the Chelmsford location will be a fast-casual Indian street-food restaurant with 49 seats, the franchise’s second Massachusetts location and the applicant’s 20th or 21st U.S. site. He stated the business "does not have any alcohol, and we do not, aim to get alcohol in the future."

Board members asked no substantive questions during the meeting and moved to grant the common victualler license; the motion carried with affirmative votes. The applicant thanked the board for accommodating the late arrival and the Chair extended best wishes for the business opening.