Chef's Alcove is family-run global street-food restaurant / delicatessen (deli) serving a wide variety of very fresh food & beverages in many cuisines !! Like an authentic street-food deli, food is made fresh, upon order, and the menu also changes frequently !! A truly multi-cuisine street-food deli this, it offers vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes from
Italian, Mediterranean, Mexican, Swiss, American, British, Greek, Indian, Lebanese, Australian, German, and even Egyptian cuisines !! There is a wide range of desserts too, including the unique and deliciously divine '
Browffle' (a great combination of brownie & waffle) !!
It has self-service concept, and has a capacity to seat around 40 people at a time !! It rocks, totally !! You must try the specialities here including the Thin-crust Pizzas, Vegetable Cheese Jalapeno Burger, Hot Chicken Strips Gyro, Burritos, Cheese Chilli Toast, Roesti, etc. and the various beverages including the very special home-style Hand-Beaten Hot Coffee, Sparkling Citrus Water, and Nojitos (non-alcoholic mojito) !!
Breads, buns, rolls, pizza bases, pasta sauces, and almost all other basic ingredients are made in-house - all of which can be ordered to take home also !! You can also buy exotic imported cheeses, unique spices, flavourings, condiments, dry pastas, sauces, and various breads, on availability, by requesting the chef !! After Covid-19 pandemic, Chef's Alcove accepts credit/debit cards, Paytm & other mobile wallets, in addition to cash !!
If you book & plan in advance, the chef can prepare many things not on the menu, such as Tortellini, Ravioli, Biryaani, Cheesecakes, Tiramisu, Amritsari Chhole-Kulche, Cheese Paraanthaas, Egg Paraanthaas, and much more !! This can be done for a small party of 15-20 people or even for just a dinner for 2-4 people !! You can also take their bakeries and other dishes for parties at home, also on advance order !! However, please note that Chef's Alcove neither serves any kind of alcohol nor allows guests to bring any of their own !!
Chef Karan Kakkar is the executive chef of the restaurant (deli), who has a great passion for cooking the authentic and best food in very many cuisines of the world !! Prior to opening his own restaurant in Indore, Chef Kakkar has worked at India's most prestigious hotel - the
Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai - where he was working at the hotel's very premium members-only
club, The Chambers !! There, he has served to some of the most iconic people of India's corporate world including
Mr. Ratan N. Tata, Mr. Adi Godrej, Mr. Kumarmanglam Birla, and many more !! At Taj, he's also cooked his delicacies at private parties of top celebrities including
Mr. Amitabh Bachchan, Mr. Mukesh Ambani, Ms. Parmeshwar Godrej, Mr. Sachin Tendulkar and the Indian Cricket Team,
Mr. Brad Pitt & Ms. Angelina Jolie, Mr. Bryan Adams, Mr. Mark Knopfler, and so many more !!
During the coronavirus pandemic lock-down in India, Chef Karan was finally able to start writing his thoughts on his blog, including some rocking recipes, which he always wanted to do !! You can access the blog on Chef's Alcove website (link given above) and here too:
KARAN'S BLOG !!
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