CHEF RAKESH RAGHUNATHAN

Chef Rakesh Raghunathan is a South Indian culinary ambassador dedicated to showcasing the region’s rich food heritage to global audiences. A celebrated food raconteur, he blends history, culture, and performance to create immersive, multi-sensory culinary experiences where food meets art. Known for hosting acclaimed shows such as Highway Dreams, 100% South Indian, Super Samayal, Dakshin Diaries, and Sutralam Suvaikalam, he is also a respected judge on MasterChef India – Tamil, championing traditional knowledge and authentic regional cuisine.