When Jeff Bezos met Bihari sattu roti: Amazon founder and partner Lauren Sanchez visit Vikas Khanna's Bungalow in NY
Jeff Bezos and his partner Lauren Sanchez recently dined at chef Vikas Khanna’s Bungalow in New York City. The restaurant, known for its authentic Indian cuisine, has quickly become a celebrated destination since its opening in March 2024. Khanna shared a photograph of the couple on X (formerly Twitter), expressing his joy in hosting them.
“When @JeffBezos said the visit to Bungalow was like a pilgrimage, it filled my heart with pure joy & pride,” wrote Khanna. He included hashtags such as #PowerOfAuthenticity and #SoftPowerOfIndia to emphasise the cultural significance of the moment.
A Menu Celebrating Indian Diversity
The dining experience featured a diverse menu of Indian delicacies from various regions, personally curated by Khanna. The dishes ranged from Bengali Kasundi Tandoori Avocado and Bihari Sattu Roti to Udipi’s Annanas Menaskai and Gujarati Tindora Pickle. Other offerings included Nagaland’s Black Rice Pudding, Indore-inspired Dahi Kebab, Jewish-Indian Chicken Chitranee, and Sindhi Style Achari Aloo.
For dessert, Bezos and Sanchez were served Gulab Jamun Ice Cream paired with a Millet-Chocolate Cake. Sharing the menu details on X, Khanna wrote, “A taste of India for @JeffBezos,” showcasing his pride in presenting India’s culinary diversity to global dignitaries.
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