Chef Mayank Istwal | Inside Musaafer
From Flavors Unknown by Emmanuel Laroche - Show Host
April 14, 2026 · 47 min · Season 8 · Episode 209
About this episode
Chef Mayank Istwal discusses his journey through Indian cuisine and the concept behind his restaurant, Musafir.
In this engaging conversation, Chef Mayank Istwal shares his journey through Indian cuisine, reflecting on his childhood memories, the influences that shaped his culinary path, and the unique concept behind his restaurant, Musafir. He emphasizes the diversity of Indian cuisine, the importance of regional ingredients, and the storytelling aspect of dining, creating a rich collection... The post Chef Mayank Istwal | Inside Musaafer appeared first on Flavors Unknown .
People in this episode
Host: Emmanuel Laroche
Guest: Chef Mayank Istwal
Topics covered
- Indian cuisine
- culinary journey
- regional ingredients
- restaurant concept
- storytelling in dining
Keywords
- Indian cuisine
- culinary journey
- Musafir
- regional ingredients
- dining storytelling
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Musafir
Places: India
More episodes of Flavors Unknown
- World Central Kitchen’s Laura Hayes on Chef Corps · June 9, 2026 · 52 min
- Mexico City Chefs on Tradition, Tacos & Trends · May 26, 2026 · 1h 15m
- Chef Jordan Rubin on Sushi, Seafood, and Mr. Tuna · May 12, 2026 · 42 min
- Tradition and Innovation with Chef Jon Matsubara · April 28, 2026 · 45 min
- Tradition and Innovation with Chef Jon Matsubara · April 28, 2026 · 45 min
- DC Chefs on Food Scene, Culture, and Reality · March 31, 2026 · 1h 22m
Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Flavors Unknown podcast page.