Chef Venkatesh Bhat Biography
Chef Venkatesh Bhat is a renowned Indian culinary expert, known for his exceptional skills and engaging presence in the culinary world. With a passion for cooking deeply rooted in his upbringing, Chef Bhat has become a household name through his television shows, cookbooks, and culinary demonstrations. His expertise spans a wide range of cuisines, with a particular focus on traditional South Indian delicacies. With a warm demeanor and a commitment to sharing his culinary knowledge, Chef Venkatesh Bhat has inspired countless individuals to explore the art of cooking and savor the flavors of Indian cuisine.
General Information About Famous Chef Venkatesh Bhat
Full Name Venkatesh Bhat Nickname N/A Profession Chef Date of Birth 15 September 1980 Current age 44 years, 3 months, 7 days Wife Shobitha Venkatesh Nationality Indian
Exploring Chef Venkatesh Bhat Personal Journey
Name Venkatesh Bhat Birth Name N/A Nick Name N/A Height in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in feet & inches- 5’ 7” Figure N/A Weight N/A Eye Color Dark Brown Hair Color Dark Brown Date of Birth 15 September 1980 Religion Hinduism Present Address GN Chetty Road, T Nagar, Chennai, India, 600017 Hometown Karnataka, India
Chef Venkatesh Bhat Education
School Sir M Venkatasubba Rao Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai College/University • Asan Memorial, Chennai • Cornell University, New York • Nanyang Technology University, Singapore Educational Qualification(s) • A course in Catering • Graduation • Post Graduation in General Management
Chef Venkatesh Bhat Favorite
Category Favorite Food South Indian Cuisine, especially dosa and idli Actor/Actress Kamal Haasan, Sridevi Musicians A.R. Rahman , IlaiyaraajaSong “Kadhal Rojave” by A.R. Rahman Book “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee Hobbies Cooking, Traveling, Photography Films Indian classics like “Nayagan”, “Pithamagan” Colour Earthy tones like brown and olive green Perfume Sandalwood-based fragrances Director Mani Ratnam Holiday Destinations Paris, Italy, Kerala (India) Likes Traditional Indian culture, Fine dining experiences
Chef Venkatesh Bhat Relationship Journey
Marital Status Married Wife/Spouse Shobitha Venkatesh
Chef Venkatesh Bhat Career Journey
Year Career Milestone 1999 Started his culinary journey at the ‘Chola Sheraton’ in Chennai 2004 Became the Executive Chef at the ‘Taj Coromandel’ in Chennai 2010 Opened his restaurant ‘Ottimo’ in Chennai 2014 Hosted the cooking show ‘Samayal Samayal with Venkatesh Bhat’ 2016 Became a judge on the TV show ‘Junior Super Chef’ 2018 Launched his YouTube channel showcasing cooking tutorials 2020 Published his cookbook titled ‘Ammavum Naanum’ Present Continues to host cooking shows, run his restaurant, and engage in culinary ventures
Chef Venkatesh Bhat Career Statistics
Year Career Milestone 1998 Started working as a chef at Hotel Chola Sheraton (now known as My Fortune), Chennai 2001 Joined The Leela Palace in Bangalore as an executive sous chef 2006 Resigned from The Leela Palace, Bangalore, as a corporate chef 2007 Launched Billionsmiles Hospitality Pvt. Ltd. and started restaurants like South Indies, Up South, and Bon South in Bangalore 2012 Joined The Accord Metropolitan Hotel 2014 Appeared as a chef in the Tamil cooking reality TV show “Samayal Samayal with Venkatesh Bhat” 2019 Appeared in the TV show “Cook with Comali” 2020 Started YouTube channel “Venkatesh Bhat’s Idhayam Thotta Samaya” and became CEO of The Accord Puducherry and Highland Hotel in Ooty 2021 Received Blacksheep Digital Award for ‘Top 10 YouTubers of 2020’ Present Working as a chef at Royal Indianaa Restaurant, Chennai; CEO of The Accord Metropolitan Hotel; continuing his culinary ventures and YouTube channel
Chef Venkatesh Bhat Income