Chef Gaggan Anand to Open First Indian Restaurant RAGA in New Delhi
Award-winning chef Gaggan Anand is opening his first restaurant in India, RAGA, in New Delhi on August 26, 2026. The intimate 42-seat fine-dining venue will offer two tasting menus priced at 11,111 plus taxes per person. Named after Anand and his collaborator Rydo Anton, RAGA reflects a personal and musical inspiration. Anand's return marks a long-held ambition after previous attempts to open in India, with early previews suggesting it may become one of the country's top dining experiences.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (70–89/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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hindustantimes broke this story on 18 Aug, 03:00 pm. Other outlets followed.