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Priyanka Chopra And Nick Jonas Celebrate Diwali With Michelin Touch At THIS Indian Restaurant In New York

Priyanka Chopra

Priyanka Chopra might have made the USA her base post her marriage to musician-actor Nick Jonas. But this desi girl unleashes her inherent desi self come festival time. This Diwali, the global star and her beau enjoyed a lavish Indian feast at New York’s hot and happening Indian restaurant known for its Michelin touch. With its Houston outpost boasting a shiny Michelin star, Musaafer in New York had a special Diwali Tasting Menu experience, named ‘Mandala of Lights’, which left Priyanka and Nick so impressed that they’re planning another visit soon.

Priyanka Chopra & Nick Jonas Dine At Musaafer In New York On Diwali

Mayank Istwal, a Michelin-starred chef and Culinary Director of Musaafer, posted a stream of pictures of Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas’s Diwali dinner at his restaurant on Instagram. He thanked the celebrity couple for choosing Musaafer as their dining venue to celebrate the festival of lights this year. Priyanka, dressed in a gorgeous red sharara suit, and Nick in a pearl white kurta-pyjama set, posed with the chef and his team post the dinner.

The chef even shared pictures of the elegant dinner set-up for the celebrities and gave a glimpse of the diya-coded decor. Moreover, he reposted a story of a Momo dish, originally shared by Priyanka on her Instagram handle. Musaafer’s Mandala of Lights was a 6-course curated menu drawing inspiration from rangoli, the traditional Indian art form of intricate patterns created on the floor using flowers, natural dyes and rice flour.

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Couple Relish 6-Course Tasting Menu Of Rangoli-Inspired Creations

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas relished this Diwali tasting menu at Musaafer, where dishes were plated so beautifully that they resembled a firecracker, a lantern, and even Maharashtra’s Worli art. Each plate weaved a story of colours, tradition and Indian heritage. With regional Indian influences dictating flavours, dishes were curated to highlight the subcontinent’s diverse culinary influences from the North, South, East and West regions.

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Well, with the Michelin-starred chef, Mayank Istwal, curating a special Diwali menu for Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas at Musaafer, if you’re in New York, take this as your sign to stop by the celebrity-approved haunt!

Cover Image Courtesy: Instagram/ chefmayankistwal7 and @musaafernyc

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Sanjana Shenoy: Content, Coffee and Cats these are a few of Sanjana's favourite things. Born in Baroda, brought up in Kuwait, settled in Bangalore, travel and food is her blood, bread and butter. When she isn't brewing delicious, wanderlust content, she's busy planning the smatter of restaurants she'd visit over the weekend.