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Chef Kunal Kapur

Chef Kunal Kapur is a well-recognized Indian celebrity chef, restaurateur, and media personality known for his food-focused television shows, cookbook and most recently hosting High dignitary events in the country. He is well recognized by the Ministry of India and was given an opportunity to present Satvik cuisine to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Ms. Merkel, in Bangalore. He also cooked for 42 first ladies on the India Africa Summit besides an interactive cooking session with them during their recent visit to India.

His most recent venture has been the launch of his fine-dining restaurant "Patiala by Kunal Kapur" which is primely located at Souk al Bahar in Downtown Dubai. Chef Kunal has an in-depth understanding of regional Indian cuisine having learnt it from the best in the industry during his early career. He is equally adept with innovative Indian cuisine that is at par with the best culinary standards in the world.

Kunal has played host in many television shows such as Masterchef India and Junior Masterchef India. He was invited to judge the semi finale of Masterchef America with Chef Gordon Ramsey. Vir Sanghvi quoted him as "The real star of Masterchef India". His most recent shows are My Yellow Table on NDTV Good Times and Pickle Nation – travel and food show which is aired on Living Foodz Channel. Chef Kunal has also filmed two seasons of the Travel & Food show in the US called "The Foodie comes to America".

Winner of several culinary & television awards, Kunal has been recognized amongst the Best Chefs in India by National Weekly Magazine - India Today. He has been honored with Dr. S. Radhakrishnan National Media network award. The Indian Television Academy awarded him for the Best Jury/ Anchor on television for Junior Masterchef India. Kunal is the proud recipient of the prestigious "Sir Edmund Hillary Fellowship 2012" from the Government of New Zealand in the field of Food & Beverage.

Kunal is involved in many recognized assignments. He is in the top category of "Star Chefs" from around the world, representing Indian cuisine on board Lufthansa Airlines with his specialty menus for First class and Business class. He is associated with Tourism Australia and Cox & Kings and recently did a culinary drive of Australia. He promotes healthy cooking and is closely associated with AVANZA Avocados in India for the same. Chef Kunal is also a part of Passion Trails – which is organized by The Times of India, where he takes food enthusiasts on culinary adventures around the country.

Kunal is also the Chef Consultant to The Leela Group. He has also authored a book – "A Chef in Every Home" which is a complete family cookbook. He is actively involved in training underprivileged & unemployed youth in cooking and raising funds to make their own sustained food business together with United Ways Delhi, which is a part of the biggest NFP ( Not for profit organization) of the world. Kunal Kapur was born and brought up in New Delhi and pursued his education in Hotel Management from Institute of Hotel Management, Chandigarh. He has worked with some of the leading hotel chains like the Taj Group of Hotels and The Leela group. Besides this, Chef Kunal is passionate about– Food, Automobiles, Photography, Travel and History.

Follow him on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram to get the latest updates.
www.chefkunalkapur.com
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Content by Chef Kunal Kapur

  • Chef Kunal Kapur Tells Us The Right Way To Include Superfoods In Soups

    Superfoods have gained immense popularity for their high nutrients and fibre count. Combining these superfoods to your soups will not only make your soup healthier but will also help you keep your body in check in these lazy winters. They provide high amounts of nutrients, ...

  • Health Benefits Of Breakfast: Why Is It The Most Important Meal Of The Day?

    Breakfast, literally means break the fast. Since our body doesn't consume anything after dinner till we wake up the next morning, it is famished. Here are a few reasons and tips on why to never miss the first meal of the day.

  • 11 Easy Tips to Save Water in Your Kitchen

    Yes, every drop counts. Scarcity of water is a common headline in newspaper these days. Chef Kunal shares how you can do your bit.

  • What is a Saatvik Diet and Should You Follow It?

    Chef Kunal Kapur takes us through the nuances of a satvik diet.

  • World Health Day Special: Chef Kunal Kapur Urges You to Take Charge of Your Health

    One of the most prevalent lifestyle diseases is diabetes and it came as a shock to me when a very close friend was diagnosed with the same recently.

  • 9 Exciting Careers You Can Explore in the Food Industry

    Here are 9 exciting careers you can explore in the food industry, ranging from food photography and styling to food blogging and experiential catering.

  • Chef Kunal Kapur Shares How Social Media Helps Him Remain Fit

    Being fit consistently is tough. Getting yourself to workout is probably tougher than controlling how much to eat.

  • Valentine's Day Special: Chef Kunal Kapur Plays Food Cupid

    Here's what you really need to take care about when you go out with someone special to explore your romantic side.

  • The Kabab Cult: Decoding What Makes the Perfect Kabab Experience

    It is interesting that we have an age-old culture of eating and cooking, and every time the family dines out, kababs cannot be missed. The love for it is perhaps in our DNA, and does not matter if you are a vegetarian or a non ...

  • How To Avoid Over-Indulging During Holidays

    Here are some rules that Chef Kunal Kapur lives by to avoid bingeing during holidays.

  • Chef Kunal Kapur's Secret to Keeping Warm in Winters

    It's that time of the year again when anything served 'hot' looks tempting. And most of the time, hot soup and chai is on our mind to keep the chill at bay.

  • Avocado Benefits and My Love Affair With This Fruit: Chef Kunal Kapur

    Avocados do not have a strong singular taste.They are fairly bland with a light nutty taste and a creamy texture.

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Chef Kunal Kapur

Chef Kunal Kapur is a well-recognized Indian celebrity chef, restaurateur, and media personality known for his food-focused television shows, cookbook and most recently hosting High dignitary events in the country. He is well recognized by the Ministry of India and was given an opportunity to present Satvik cuisine to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Ms. Merkel, in Bangalore. He also cooked for 42 first ladies on the India Africa Summit besides an interactive cooking session with them during their recent visit to India.

His most recent venture has been the launch of his fine-dining restaurant "Patiala by Kunal Kapur" which is primely located at Souk al Bahar in Downtown Dubai. Chef Kunal has an in-depth understanding of regional Indian cuisine having learnt it from the best in the industry during his early career. He is equally adept with innovative Indian cuisine that is at par with the best culinary standards in the world.

Kunal has played host in many television shows such as Masterchef India and Junior Masterchef India. He was invited to judge the semi finale of Masterchef America with Chef Gordon Ramsey. Vir Sanghvi quoted him as "The real star of Masterchef India". His most recent shows are My Yellow Table on NDTV Good Times and Pickle Nation – travel and food show which is aired on Living Foodz Channel. Chef Kunal has also filmed two seasons of the Travel & Food show in the US called "The Foodie comes to America".

Winner of several culinary & television awards, Kunal has been recognized amongst the Best Chefs in India by National Weekly Magazine - India Today. He has been honored with Dr. S. Radhakrishnan National Media network award. The Indian Television Academy awarded him for the Best Jury/ Anchor on television for Junior Masterchef India. Kunal is the proud recipient of the prestigious "Sir Edmund Hillary Fellowship 2012" from the Government of New Zealand in the field of Food & Beverage.

Kunal is involved in many recognized assignments. He is in the top category of "Star Chefs" from around the world, representing Indian cuisine on board Lufthansa Airlines with his specialty menus for First class and Business class. He is associated with Tourism Australia and Cox & Kings and recently did a culinary drive of Australia. He promotes healthy cooking and is closely associated with AVANZA Avocados in India for the same. Chef Kunal is also a part of Passion Trails – which is organized by The Times of India, where he takes food enthusiasts on culinary adventures around the country.

Kunal is also the Chef Consultant to The Leela Group. He has also authored a book – "A Chef in Every Home" which is a complete family cookbook. He is actively involved in training underprivileged & unemployed youth in cooking and raising funds to make their own sustained food business together with United Ways Delhi, which is a part of the biggest NFP ( Not for profit organization) of the world. Kunal Kapur was born and brought up in New Delhi and pursued his education in Hotel Management from Institute of Hotel Management, Chandigarh. He has worked with some of the leading hotel chains like the Taj Group of Hotels and The Leela group. Besides this, Chef Kunal is passionate about– Food, Automobiles, Photography, Travel and History.

Follow him on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram to get the latest updates.
www.chefkunalkapur.com