NDTV Food Awards 2025: Meet Winners Of The Readers Choice Awards

From the crispiest dosa to the juiciest biryani, meals lovers throughout India have spoken. The NDTV Food Awards 2025 introduced collectively the perfect of India’s culinary world for an evening devoted to nice meals and innovation. A landmark occasion within the trade, this celebration put the highlight on the cooks, eating places, and meals creators shaping the best way we eat. From timeless classics to recent concepts, the awards recognised these redefining India’s ever-evolving meals scene.
Held at JW Marriott Goa, the occasion gathered meals lovers, prime cooks, and trade specialists to honour India’s wealthy and numerous culinary panorama. Whether it was high quality eating, informal cafes, or sustainable meals ventures, each nook of the meals world was represented. But what set this yr aside was the introduction of the Readers’ Choice Awards – classes open to public voting. These awards celebrated the nation’s most-loved dishes, together with a particular nod to digital meals creators. The classes included Best Restaurant for Biryani, Best Restaurant for Momo, Best Restaurant for Dosa, Best Restaurant for Butter Chicken, Best Restaurant for Pizza, and Best Food Content Creator.

Here are a number of the standout winners of the NDTV Food Readers’ Choice Awards:

1. Best Restaurant for Biryani
Winner: Varq, Taj Mahal New Delhi

2. Best Restaurant for Momo
Winner: Hot Pot Restaurant, Guwahati

3. Best Restaurant for Dosa
Winner: Cafe Madras, Mumbai

4. Best Restaurant for Butter Chicken
Winner: Chicken Inn, Gurugram

5. Best Restaurant for Pizza
Winner: Queen Margherita’s Pizzeria, Mumbai

6. Best Food Content Creator
Winner: Guntas Sethi