India, March 16 -- Celebrity chef Vikas Khanna has had a fairy tale journey, starting his culinary experience in Amritsar as a teenager and now owning luxury dining establishments across the globe.

Earlier in March, the MasterChef India judge had a nostalgic moment as he hosted New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani at his flagship restaurant, Bungalow, in East Village, during the month of Ramadan.

Vikas shared a reel on Instagram showcasing how the restaurant prepared for Zohran's visit, which is not very different from other days for the Michelin Bib Gourmand-winning restaurant, but definitely more emotional for the host.

Flower petals and lit lamps welcomed guests, setting the mood for a dreamy evening curated by the chef himself. The M...