Discover Uttar Pradesh’s Finest Chefs
A thrilling culinary competition celebrating regional flavors, hidden talent, and the rich food heritage of Uttar Pradesh.
Where Tradition Meets Innovation
From royal Awadhi kitchens to vibrant street food lanes, the show celebrates Uttar Pradesh’s timeless recipes reimagined with modern creativity.
Why Uttar Pradesh?
Uttar Pradesh cuisine is a rich blend of Awadhi, Mughlai, and Bhojpuri influences, known for its flavorful dishes and diverse culinary heritage.
The region offers a wide array of both vegetarian and non-vegetarian specialties, from royal delicacies like Awadhi biryani and Tunday kebabs to popular street food like chaat and kachori.
Our Mission
" To uncover another Tunde, A chat master Or a kachori king."
There are many hidden gems in Uttar Pradesh playing with the taste of this heritage state. We are on a hunt to find them.
Join the Ultimate Culinary Battle
Showcase your culinary talent on Uttar Pradesh's biggest cooking stage
Open to All
Invited ambitious home cooks and professionals from across Uttar Pradesh and beyond.
Statewide Digital Campaign
Inclusive application process reaching every corner of Uttar Pradesh.
Special Mention
We invite chefs of restaurants & catering services apart from home makers.
Massive Engagement
Entries from all over UP will pour in through the official website and social media channels within three weeks.
High Reach & Buzz
Widespread culinary enthusiasm across the entire state.
Ready to Showcase Your Talent?
Register now and get a chance to become Uttar Pradesh's next Uttam Chef!
Legends We Look Up To
The icons that defined the taste of Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow
- Tunday Kababi
- Grandson of Tunday Kababi
- Raheem's
- Alamgir Hotel
- Jain Chaat Bhandar
Varanasi
- Deena Chaat Bhandar
- The Banaras Rasoi
- Blue Lassi
Mathura
- Rasraj
- Govinda Restaurant
- Brijwasi Sweets
Kanpur
- Dadi Ki Rasoi
- Dhuaan
- Baba Biryani
The Jury Led by Harpal Singh Sokhi
Renowned Chef Harpal Singh Sokhi brings humor, warmth, and culinary wisdom as head judge. Accompanied by India's leading Chefs and sharpest food critics.
Harpal Singh Sokhi
Harpal Singh Sokhi, renowned chef and TV personality, brings humor, warmth, expertise, and culinary wisdom as Head Judge of MasterChef India.
Gaurav Khanna
Gaurav Khanna is an Indian television actor, known for Anupamaa, CID and Yeh Pyar Na Hoga Kam, winner of MasterChef India and Bigg Boss 19.
Finale & Crowning the Best Chef
The Ultimate Culinary Showdown
The Grand Cook-Off
Top three face creative and technical challenges in front of a live studio audience.
The Judgement
Panel deliberates, then announces the winner—the new Best Chef of Uttar Pradesh.
The Rewards
Finalists receive sponsor prizes, channel features, and a celebratory trophy.
Uttar Pradesh ka Uttam Chef Pitch Deck | Laqshya Media Group
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Showcase your culinary skills to the world!
This is your chance to shine in the biggest culinary reality show of Uttar Pradesh. Register now and be part of history.
Win Big Prizes
Exciting cash prizes and brand endorsements await the winner.
TV Exposure
Get featured on national television and social media platforms.
Masterclass
Learn from the top chefs of the industry.