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Penang, Malaysia is a world-renowned destination for street food lovers—and we’re diving headfirst into the heart of it all ...
Raised in Arasampatti, a farming village in Madurai, Kumar’s earliest food memories involved open-fire cooking, foraged snails from nearby paddy fields, and pepper-laced rasam bubbling on the stove.
NEW YORK, NY – Chef Vijay Kumar, originally from Tamil Nadu and currently helming the kitchen at Semma, has won the James Beard Award for Best Chef in New York State. In his acceptance speech ...
In Manhattan's West Village, where culinary trends can change with the seasons, Chef Vijay Kumar is shaping a quiet ...
Born in the small farming village of Natham in southern Tamil Nadu, the 44-year-old Kumar has always cooked from memory - of forests and foraging, firewood stoves and his mother and grandmother ...
For Kumar, the win is a personal milestone but also a powerful act of visibility. "When I started cooking, I never thought a dark-skinned boy from Tamil Nadu could make it to a room like this," he ...
When he took the stage at the JB awards ceremony, he said "the food I grew up on, the food made with care, with fire, with soul is now taking the main stage".
Despite a star like Dhanush headlining the film, the Tamil Nadu collection is not even close to Telugu numbers. Speaking about this to OTTplay, Kuberaa director Sekhar Kammula said, “In Telugu ...
Chef Vijay Kumar’s 2025 James Beard win marks a quiet revolution, spotlighting south Indian cuisine globally.
A 22-year-old man who is a staff at a food court inside the Indian Institute of Technology - Madras (IIT-M) was arrested for alleged sexual harassment of a 20-year-old intern at the campus on ...
CHENNAI: Greater Chennai Police have arrested a 22-year-old man working at a food court inside the IIT-Madras campus for allegedly sexually harassing a 20-year- ...
According to the Wells Fargo Agri-Food Institute annual report on Fourth of July food trends, people should expect to spend around $130 to host a group of 10 people, which is up 2.2% from last year.