Bollywood’s craving for Lakhnawi food

South Indian superstar Nassar went to the old Tunday’s shop in Chowk to feast on the original galawati kababs and parathas becasue he had “heard they were the best” (BCCL)
Only Lakhnawi khana for this khurana: Aparshakti Khurana, who has come to Lucknow several times, swears by the chaat and Mughlai food of the city (BCCL)
Chatori chaat for these chhoris: For actresses Richa Chadha and Swara Bhaskar no visit to the city is complete without feasting on the famous Lakhnawi chaat.“Lucknow ki chaat is much better than that of Delhi,” says both the leading ladies (BCCL)
chatori chaat for these chhoris: For actresses Richa Chadha and Swara Bhaskar no visit to the city is complete without feasting on the famous Lakhnawi chaat. “Lucknow ki chaat is much better than that of Delhi,” says both the leading ladies (BCCL)
Every celebrity who visits Lucknow, has only one priority and that’s having Lucknow ka khana. Whether it’s Sanjay Dutt who gets several dozen plates of kababs and biryani packed and takes it back with him to Mumbai, apart from having some here, or National Award winning actor Ayushmann Khurrana who feasts on the mutton curry here or for that matter his younger brother Aparshakti Khurana who swears by Jain ki chaat and Anil bhai ki mutton curry, the one thing lingering on every celebs mind is food. On the 24th anniversary of Lucknow Times, we take a sneak peek at what these celebs feasted on while on their visit to the city for either shooting or for any other reason.
Foodies Delight: Debuting actors Karan Deol and Saher Bamba, who had heard a lot about Lucknow ka khana, took out time from their busy schedule and went to have kebabs and biryani at a local restaurant (BCCL)
Some desi swaad for this desi guy: A very good cook himself, Pankaj Tripathi says that the mutton curry he has eaten in Lucknow is the best. He also loved the baati-chokha he had at a local restaurant (BCCL)
Yeh koi aam khana nahi hai: It was mango all the way for Sidharth Malhotra and Parineeti Chopra who visited Lucknow recently (BCCL)
Kaartik Aaryana and Ananya Panday treated themselves to chaat, Sharma ki chai, Bajpayee ki kachori and also kulfi, among other things while shooting in Lucknow and (left) Shweta Tripathi said she looks forward to eating chaat only in Lucknow (BCCL)
Shweta Tripathi said she looks forward to eating chaat only in Lucknow (BCCL)
Celebrated chef, Sanjeev Kapoor says the best biryani in the world is cooked in Lucknow. Need we say more! (BCCL)