Are There Any Michelin Star Indian Restaurants?

The Michelin Guide is an internationally renowned restaurant ratings guide. It is respected by many, including chefs and food lovers, alike.

With its star system, the guide has become a benchmark for restaurants in many countries around the world. The question of whether there are any Michelin Star Indian restaurants has been asked for quite some time.

The short answer to this question is yes, there are some Michelin Star Indian restaurants. There are currently only five in the entire world; three of which are located in India and two of which are located outside of India. The three Indian restaurants that have achieved Michelin Star status include: Gaggan in Bangkok, Bangkok; Indian Accent in New Delhi; and Bukhara at ITC Maurya in New Delhi.

Gaggan is a modern-Indian restaurant that opened in 2010. It specializes in progressive Indian cuisine and has achieved two Michelin Stars since its opening. Gaggan was also awarded the title of Asia’s Best Restaurant by Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants Academy in 2017.

Indian Accent is one of the most popular fine-dining restaurants in New Delhi. Serving up modern interpretations of traditional Indian dishes with a contemporary twist, it has earned one Michelin Star since its opening.

Bukhara at ITC Maurya offers traditional North-West Frontier cuisine with an emphasis on charcoal grills and tandoor ovens. The restaurant has been awarded one Michelin Star since it opened its doors.

Conclusion

Yes, there are some Michelin Star Indian Restaurants out there! Currently, there are five such establishments around the world – three located within India and two located outside India – each offering unique flavors and experiences to those who visit them.