NDTV Food Awards 2026: Meet The Winners

The NDTV Food Awards 2026, held at ITC Maurya in New Delhi, brought together some of the biggest names in India's culinary world to celebrate excellence, innovation and heritage of the food industry. The evening honoured the finest talent shaping the country's dining scene. Here's a look at the standout winners and highlights from the grand celebration.

Legendary Restaurant of India - Bukhara, ITC Maurya, Delhi

Best European Restaurant of the Year - The Table, Mumbai

Best All-Day Dining Restaurant of the Year - The Qube, The Leela Palace, New Delhi

Best Bakery & Patisserie of the Year - Paris My Love, New Delhi

Best Chinese Restaurant of the Year - Baoshuan, The Oberoi, New Delhi

Best Indian Restaurant (Regional) - Ethnic Table, Dimapur

Best Indian Restaurant (Modern) - Sienna, Kolkata

Best Japanese Restaurant of the Year - Izumi, Goa

Best Italian Restaurant of the Year - Americano, Mumbai

Best Indian Restaurant (North Indian) - Chor Bizarre, Delhi

Best Restaurant of the Year - Papa's, Mumbai

Best Restaurateur of the Year - Doma Wang

Best Indian Restaurant (South Indian) - Karavalli, Bengaluru

Chef of the Year (International) - Himanshu Saini

Historic Restaurant of India - Aminia, Kolkata

F&B Professional of the Year - Mirelle Pingfu, Masque

Chef of the Year - Manu Chandra

Most Innovative Indian Restaurant of the Year - Avartana, ITC Grand Chola, Chennai

Opening of the Year (Emerging Restaurant) - Nisaba

Outstanding Contribution to Indian Food - Chef Kunal Kapur

Best Asian Restaurant of the Year - Seefah, Mumbai

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