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Michelin-starred chef Atul Kochhar teams up with artist Zara Muse for an art dining experience

Michelin-starred chef Atul Kochhar teams up with artist Zara Muse for an art dining experience

Michelin-starred chef Atul Kochhar has collaborated with artist Zara Muse to create an art dining experience at Mayfair’s Kanishka. This exciting three-month partnership, aligning with International Women’s Day, introduces a unique blend of fine dining and contemporary art to London’s dynamic cultural scene. Kanishka, situated in London‘s prestigious Mayfair, is a fine-dining restaurant celebrating the variety and flavours of Indian cuisine from across the continent.

Michelin-starred chef Atul Kochhar teams up with artist Zara Muse for an art dining experience
Zara Muse with Chef Atul Kochhar

Under the guidance of Michelin-starred chef Atul Kochhar, it offers a diverse range of culinary delights, including tasting menus, wine pairings, takeaway, delivery, and private dining events.

Chef Atul Kochhar expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration, saying, “At Kanishka, we’re committed to empowering and celebrating women, which is integral to our ethos. Collaborating with the incredibly talented Zara Muse perfectly expresses this commitment. This partnership is more than just a combination of food and art; it’s about creating a space for dialogue and exploration. We’re thrilled to have Zara’s artwork grace our walls, sparking conversations among our guests.”

Michelin-starred chef Atul Kochhar teams up with artist Zara Muse for an art dining experience
Image courtesy of Zara Muse

The partnership between Kochhar and Muse adds a new layer to the dining experience at Kanishka, allowing patrons to enjoy exquisite Indian cuisine amidst the captivating backdrop of art. This collaboration highlights Kanishka’s dedication to fostering diversity, creativity, and innovation in both culinary and artistic spheres.

Starting March 8th, Muse’s work will be prominently featured throughout Kanishka, inviting guests on a sensory journey that engages both the palate and the imagination.

Michelin-starred chef Atul Kochhar teams up with artist Zara Muse for an art dining experience
Zara Muse
Credit Alex Johnson

Zara Muse‘s work is recognised for its exploration of nature, emotions, and the essence of human connections. Her first solo exhibition, held at London‘s Grove Gallery, was well-received, with the entire show selling out. Muse’s painterly-styled portraits and vibrant use of colour invite the audience to delve deeply into their emotions and form meaningful connections with the themes she portrays.

©2024 Zara Muse, Atul Kochhar