Michelin-starred chef Atul Kochhar has a unique talent for changing the way people perceive and experience Indian cuisine.

Taking inspiration from his native India, while continuously researching regional dishes, Atul combines his heritage with his love of British ingredients to create a unique and innovative modern Indian menu.

Atul was the first Indian chef to receive a Michelin star and Benares Restaurant received its very own Michelin star in January 2007. Benares restaurant is ranked among the top best Indian Restaurants in London.

Situated in the heart of Mayfair, Benares serves Michelin-starred modern Indian cuisine.

Named after India’s holy city, Benares marries tradition with daring modernity. Atul has transported the beauty and vibrancy of this city into his restaurant, with hand-crafted furniture, water features, and an elegant, exotic interior.

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