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Manthan

London

Pan Indian Cuisine

15th October 2026

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Chef Rohit Ghai
Michelin-starred Chef Rohit Ghai is a highly respected name in contemporary Indian cuisine, recognised for his refined cooking techniques and modern culinary vision. After professional training in India, he built an illustrious career in the UK, leading some of London’s most acclaimed Indian restaurants, including Benares, Trishna, Gymkhana, and Jamavar. At Jamavar London, he earned a Michelin star within ten months of opening, a remarkable industry achievement.
In 2018, Chef Ghai launched his first independent restaurant, Kutir, followed by Manthan Mayfair and Vatavaran in Knightsbridge. Through his restaurants and collaborations, he continues to redefine Indian fine dining with elegance, authenticity, and innovation.
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Chef Rohit Ghai
Image 632 | Vatavaran | DLC Guide restaurant and hotel listing
Michelin-starred Chef Rohit Ghai is a highly respected name in contemporary Indian cuisine, recognised for his refined cooking techniques and modern culinary vision. After professional training in India, he built an illustrious career in the UK, leading some of London’s most acclaimed Indian restaurants, including Benares, Trishna, Gymkhana, and Jamavar. At Jamavar London, he earned a Michelin star within ten months of opening, a remarkable industry achievement.
In 2018, Chef Ghai launched his first independent restaurant, Kutir, followed by Manthan Mayfair and Vatavaran in Knightsbridge. Through his restaurants and collaborations, he continues to redefine Indian fine dining with elegance, authenticity, and innovation.

The Restaurant

Manthan brings a compelling new dimension to London’s fine-dining landscape, weaving the soul of Indian culinary heritage into an expression of contemporary sophistication. Under the creative vision of Chef Rohit Ghai, the restaurant celebrates the country’s diverse regional flavours through inventive interpretations, vibrant spices, and meticulously crafted compositions. Each dish unfolds as a story of tradition reimagined, where authentic ingredients, nuanced textures, and artistic presentation create an experience that engages every sense. Complemented by an intimate, design-led ambience and gracious hospitality, Manthan offers a distinctive culinary journey that honours India’s rich gastronomic legacy while embracing the elegance and imagination of modern dining.

Manthan brings a compelling new dimension to London’s fine-dining landscape, weaving the soul of Indian culinary heritage into an expression of contemporary sophistication. Under the creative vision of Chef Rohit Ghai, the restaurant celebrates the country’s diverse regional flavours through inventive interpretations, vibrant spices, and meticulously crafted compositions. Each dish unfolds as a story of tradition reimagined, where authentic ingredients, nuanced textures, and artistic presentation create an experience that engages every sense. Complemented by an intimate, design-led ambience and gracious hospitality, Manthan offers a distinctive culinary journey that honours India’s rich gastronomic legacy while embracing the elegance and imagination of modern dining.

DLC Accolades presented by DLC Global Entrepreneurs Community.

Manthan has been recognised in the DLC Guide London 2026 Listing for its distinctive interpretation of contemporary Indian gastronomy, where regional heritage meets culinary innovation. Under the creative direction of Chef Rohit Ghai, the restaurant reimagines India’s diverse culinary traditions through expressive flavours, inventive techniques, and artful presentation.
Every detail, from the thoughtful interplay of ingredients to the elegant presentation, embodies a philosophy rooted in authenticity yet elevated by contemporary finesse. The result is a distinguished culinary journey that celebrates India’s heritage through a modern, luxurious lens.

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