Why Virat Kohli Started A Restaurant

By: Jigyasa Kakwani

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Ace cricketer and RCB player Virat Kohli has always been a foodie. Belonging to a Punjabi family in Delhi, he loves homecooked Punjabi meals and Delhi's street food.

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Idea Of Business

In an interview, Virat revealed that he wanted to build something "concrete and long-lasting and something I can be involved in."

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Choosing Food For Business

He added, "Food was a no-brainer. I love food and want to be able to have a place where people can come eat my kind of food."

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First Restaurant

Not many know that Virat started with Delhi restaurant Nueva in 2018. He began this with his brother Vikas along with Sharad and Vikrant Batra.

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Launching One8 Commune

Virat started One8 Commune in Delhi's Aerocity in 2019 and expanded to more outlets in Delhi, Mumbai, Punjab, Pune, Indore, Kolkata.

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A Hit Among Patrons

One8 Commune has now grown to 13 locations. What makes the brand special is great food, chic vibe and the unmissable spark of cricket.

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