Zomato's Deepinder Goyal opens up on first place he visited during his first trip to Bengaluru, netizens react

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Zomato co-founder Deepinder Goyal is one of the most active businessman on social media and is known for sharing details about his company as well as giving people a a glimpse of his other ventures.In a recent conversation with entrepreneur Shakir Haq, Goyal shared a tidbit about visiting Bengaluru for the first time.ALSO READ: 'Jaanta hain tera baap kaun hain?' Zomato's Deepinder Goyal on startups in India and dreaming big from a small town“Empire was the first place I visited when I went to Bengaluru for the first time in 2015. And it's easily one of the city's most popular dining destinations today," he added.Goyal shared more about his podcast in the following few lines.

"In the latest episode of Breaking Bread, I sat down with Empire founder Shakir Haq to discuss the recipe behind the chain's success," he posted.ALSO READ: Ordering dessert? Zomato may ask you to rethink your choice; CEO Deepinder Goyal launches new featureSince the post was shared on 31 May, it has garnered over 2.6 lakh views and the numbers are increasing.“Wait - you only visited Bangalore in 2016?! Seven years after starting Zomato? If this is true, then who needs Bangalore to build a startup?" wrote an X user.“This is very interesting," added another.“They have become really costly," expressed a third.ALSO READ: Meme fest starts as Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal says, ‘Don't hire people looking for jobs…’"Empire is not just a restaurant; it’s a Bengaluru institution. Excited to learn from Shakir Haq about the passion and perseverance that fueled its success!" added a fourth."Among the two, Imperial was more popular at least during the 90's.