DFC Fried Chicken
Dhari Foods International
Experience DFC: American-Style Chicken Meets African Spirit.
Leadership & Heritage
DFC is steered by the culinary vision and industry wisdom of Mr.Babu Shareef. An Indian gentleman with over 30 years of experience in the international restaurant field, Mr.Shareef brings a deep understanding of spice profiles, kitchen logistics and hospitality management.
His decades-long journey lays the foundation for DFC’s proprietary recipes. Under his leadership, DFC bridges the gap between traditional spice artistry and modern fast-food efficiency, ensuring every franchise maintains the ‘classic’ standard of excellence he has spent three decades perfecting.
Signature menu
The DFC Spice Trail
- The Serengeti Crunch Bucket : Hand-breaded chicken marinated in 11 secret spices, pressure-fried for a legendary “shatter-crunch” skin.
- The Babu Shareef Special: A fusion burger featuring a tandoori-inspired spiced chicken breast-a tribute to our founder’s 30-year heritage.
- Swahili Flame Grilled Chicken: Flame-grilled with Lemon & Herb or Peri-Peri, catering to health-conscious diners.
- Classic Sides: Flaky Buttery Biscuits, Spice Trail Slaw, and Bongo Loaded Fries
The DFC Triple-Pillar Philosophy
Our brand identity is build upon three non-negotiable considerations :
- The Classic Standard : We honor the the timeless traditions of fried chicken preparation hand breading, small-batch frying and authentic seasonings. We don’t take shortcut. We take pride in the craft.
- Uncompromising Quality : From farm to table poultry sourcing to our rigorous 11 spice food safety and taste standards.
- Heartfelt Hospitality : Inspired by both Indian and Tanzanian cultures, We treat every customer as a ” Guest of Honor ” Our service is warm, efficient, and deeply respectful
Our Core Values
- Quality Excellence : We prioritize the & “classic” taste over mass-production shortcuts.
- Radical Hospitality : We believe that great food is made better by a great smile and a welcoming enviornment
- Hyper-Scalability : Our systems are designed for rapid deployment without losing the “Small-Kitchen”
Strategic Advantage
- Market Testing : A diverse, young and fast growing urban population in Dar es Salaam
- Cost Efficiency : A lean operational model optimized for high profitability
- Heritage Fusion : Combining Mr.Babu Shareef veteran expertise with the dynamic energy of Tanzaniz
Mission Statement
To serve world-class, classic fried chicken through a culture of exceptional hospitality, starting from Dar es Salaam and reaching 60 countries, ensuring every guest experiences quality they can trust.
Vision Statement
To become a top-tier global food powerhouse, bridging continents through the universal love of fried chicken and setting a new standard for African born multinational brands.
DFC (Dhari Fried Chicken): A High-Growth QSR Powerhouse Built for Global Scale
Company Overview
- Company Name : DFC (Dhari Fried Chicken )
- Industry : Food & Beverage/Qsr
- Flagship Market : Dar es Salaam,Tanzania (Global HQ)
- Expansion Goal : 60+ Countries with in the next decade
- Specialization : Signature Southern – style Fried Chicken with a Proprietary & quot;DFC Spice
Global Vision
60+ Country Road Map
- Phase 1: The Tanzanian Anchor (Years 1-2): Establishing 20+ flagship locations across Dar es Salaam, Arusha, and Mwanza to perfect the hospitality model
- Phase 2: Pan-African Dominance (Years 3-5): Expanding into key East and South African markets (Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, South Africa).
- Phase 3: Global Integration (Years 6-10): Entry into Europe, Asia, and the Americas, targeting a footprint in 60+ countries.






