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{{Short description|Indian chef}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=May 2017}}{{Like resume|date=July 2021}}{{Infobox person
| name = Ranveer Singh Brar
| image = Ranveer_Brar_Wiki_Image.jpg
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1978|02|08|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Lucknow]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]
| education = [[Institute of Hotel Management, Lucknow]]
| occupation = [[Chef]], [[television host]]
| spouse = {{marriage|Pallavi Brar|2015}}
| website = {{URL|http://www.ranveerbrar.com/}}
}}

'''Ranveer Singh Brar''' (born 8 February 1978) is a Lucknow-born and bred [[Indian cuisine|Indian celebrity chef]], Masterchef India judge, author and restaurateur.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/reality-tv/story/masterchef-india-judges-garima-arora-vikas-khanna-wish-ranveer-brar-on-bday-share-sweet-memories-with-him-2332077-2023-02-08|title=MasterChef India Judges Garima Arora, Vikas Khanna wish Ranveer Brar on birthday, share sweet memories with him}}</ref> He is well known as the host of popular Television food shows and as a judge in three seasons (four, six and seven) of [[MasterChef India (Hindi TV series)|''MasterChef India'']],<ref name=":0" /> alongside fellow chefs [[Sanjeev Kapoor]] (Season 4),<ref name=":0">{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Chef-Ranveer-Brar-replaces-Chef-Kunal-Kapur-in-Masterchef-India/articleshow/45307841.cms?|title=Chef Ranveer Brar replaces Chef Kunal Kapur in Masterchef India|publisher=M.timesofindia.com|accessdate=16 December 2014}}</ref> [[Vikas Khanna]] (all seasons),[[Vineet Bhatia London|Vineet Bhatia]] (Season 6) & [[Garima Arora]] (Season 7) .<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mumbailive.com/en/entertainment/abhinas-nayak-winner-of-masterchef-india-season-6-on-star-plus-oindrila-bala-runner-up-45414|title=MasterChef India Season 6 Winner Name 2020: Abinas Nayak|website=Mumbai Live|language=en|access-date=2020-03-09}}</ref>

He has set up restaurants in India and abroad and curated the menu of many more. He also has a YouTube channel with over 6 million subscribers.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/food-drink/food/story/chef-ranveer-brar-restaurant-book-kitchen-cooking-tips-tag-by-ranveer-13516-2016-06-10|title=This is what Chef Ranveer Brar's brand new restaurant is all about|publisher=[[India Today]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://poshan.outlookindia.com/story/poshan-news-food-has-touched-me-in-different-ways-celebrity-chef-ranveer-brar/370337|title=Food Has Touched Me In Different Ways|publisher=[[Outlook India]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://bwhotelier.businessworld.in/article/Celebrity-Chef-Ranveer-Brar-says-restaurants-have-to-become-flexible-consumer-centric-post-Covid-/28-05-2020-193368|title=Celebrity Chef Ranveer Brar says "restaurants have to become flexible, consumer-centric post-Covid"|publisher=Businessworld}}</ref>

==Early life and education==
Born in [[Lucknow]], India, into Sikh<ref>{{Cite news|last=K|first=Bhumika|date=2016-07-11|title=An inviting kitchen encounter|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/An-inviting-kitchen-encounter/article14483425.ece|access-date=2020-10-14|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> family to Ishwar Singh and Surinder Kaur, Brar was inspired by the local Kebab vendors in Lucknow at a young age which led him to pursue his love for food. He did his schooling from HAL school Lucknow.

His passion to learn the art led him to volunteer as an apprentice to one of them, Munir Ustad.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/learn-the-secrets-of-lucknow-s-legendary-kababs-with-chef-ranveer-brar/story-8pGPGqVdvRqxpKQoQJpRcO.html|title=Learn the secrets of Lucknow's legendary kababs with chef Ranveer Brar|date=5 November 2016|publisher=[[Hindustan Times]][[Vir Sanghvi]]}}</ref>
Though his family initially resisted, they finally gave in, leading Brar to join [[Institute of Hotel Management, Lucknow]], for a more formal initiation into the culinary world.

==Career (restaurants and associations)==
After completing his education at IHM, Brar began his career at the Taj Mahal Hotel.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.webnewswire.com/node/3602954|publisher=Webnewswire|title=Top 50 Chefs of the country by Times of India|date=19 May 2020}}</ref> In 2001, at Fort Aguada Beach Resort in [[Goa]], he opened "Morisco" a seafood restaurant, "il Camino" an Italian restaurant and "Fishtail" a small open air barbeque eatery.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vervemagazine.in/people/ranveer-brar-top-chef-food-stylist-tv-show-host|publisher=[[Verve (Indian magazine)]]|title=On the taste of success|date=6 August 2015}}</ref> Back in Delhi in 2003, he was part of the newly opened Radisson Blu Hotel, Noida. He also became the youngest executive chef of his time in the country at the age of 25.<ref name="hospbiz">{{cite web|url=http://www.hospitalitybizindia.com/detailNews.aspx?aid=18836&sid=52|title=Chef Ranveer Brar, Sr Executive Chef, Novotel Mumbai & TV Anchor|publisher=Hospitalitybizindia.com|accessdate=12 December 2014}}</ref>

He then left for [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]], where he opened "Banq", a fine Franco-Asian restaurant.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.foodnutritionscience.com/articles/in-the-kitchen-with-chef-ranveer-brar/|title=Food, Nutrition & Science - In the Kitchen with Chef Ranveer Brar|publisher=Foodnutritionscience.com|accessdate=12 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bostonherald.com/entertainment/food_dining/food_recipes/2009/06/brar_brings_wealth_talent_banq|title=Food & Recipes|author=Mat Schaffer|date=24 June 2009|publisher=Bostonherald.com|accessdate=12 December 2014}}</ref> Banq won numerous awards including the Best New Restaurant in the World by the magazine "Wallpaper".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uppercrustindia.com/ver2/showpage.php?pagetitle=CHEF%20RANVEER%20BRAR&postid=912|title=BanQ}}</ref> The restaurant is now permanently closed.

Following this, he was appointed Corporate Chef for the One World Hospitality Group, one of the oldest restaurant groups in Boston.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://how2heroes.com/videos/profiles/about-ranveer-brar|title=how2heroes » About Ranveer Brar|publisher=How2heroes.com|accessdate=12 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://stuffboston.com/2010/03/08/5-courses-with-ranveer-brar-corporate-chef-for-one-world-cuisine-#.VJBaFHuFmNZ|title=5-Courses-With-Ranveer-Brar|publisher=Stuffboston.com|accessdate=16 December 2014}}</ref> Back in India, he joined Novotel, Juhu Beach, Mumbai, as the Senior Executive Chef.

Brar designed a menu for the [[MTV India]] chain of restaurants, launched by [[Viacom 18]] consumer products wing. FLYP @ MTV, the first restaurant opened in Delhi in mid-December 2015,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://brandequity.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/marketing/viacom18-launches-cafes-flypmtv/49906641|title=First MTV Cafe in Delhi}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtvindia.com/blogs/general/news/7-reasons-why-flypmtv-is-the-next-big-thing-52196747.html|title=FLYP by MTV next big thing|publisher=[[MTV India]]}}</ref> with the next launch in Chandigarh,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/14-things-to-look-forward-to-chandigarh-ludhiana-punjab/1/1105364.html|title=Entertainment has a new address at Flyp@MTV Cafe|publisher=[[India Today]]}}</ref> and the third instalment in Mumbai fall of 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bestmediainfo.com/2017/10/flyp-mtv-caf-reaches-mumbai-s-kamla-mill|title=FLYP@MTV reaches Mumbai}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://brandequity.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/media/mumbai-to-get-its-first-mtv-themed-cafe-at-kamala-mills/61241291|title=First MTV themed cafe in Mumbai}}</ref>

He created and launched an 'artisan' line of meal kits in association with [http://hautechef.in/ Haute Chef] in December 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://punjabnewsexpress.com/life-style/news/celebrity-chef-ranveer-brar-and-haute-chef-launched-their-first-artisian-indian-meal-kit-line-45778.aspx|title= First Artisan Meal-kit line|publisher=punjabnewsexpress.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.restaurantindia.in/news/Celebrity-Chef-Ranveer-Brar-and-Haute-Chef-launched-first-Artisian-Indian-meal-kit-line.n2078/|title=Celebrity Chef Ranveer Brar and Haute Chef launched first Artisian Indian meal-kit line}}</ref>

He also launched a premium patisserie called ''English Vinglish'' in Mumbai in spring 2016 featuring fusion Indian desserts, breads and bakes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/food/food-features/EXCLUSIVE-Ranveer-Brars-debut-book-will-reveal-cooking-theories/articleshow/52673490.cms|title=Fusion Indian Mithais in English Vinglish|website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/article/fhw/latest-updates-fhw/chef-ranveer-brar-to-open-3-eateries-in-mumbai/226840/|title=English Vinglish in Mumbai}}</ref>

He opened an all-vegetarian fine-dining restaurant in Mumbai in Dec 2016 called TAG Gourmart Kitchen by Ranveer Brar,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/chef-ranveer-brar-tag-the-amateur-gallery-art-and-dine-outlet-all-vegetarian-cuisine-mumbai/17826183|title=Ranveer Brar's new art-and-dine outlet|date=13 December 2016 |publisher=[[Mid-Day]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/food/food-reviews/restaurant-review-tag-gourmart-kitchen-by-ranveer-brar-/articleshow/56000567.cms|title=TAG — GourmArt Kitchen By Ranveer Brar|work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> as well as the restaurant Mayura (now closed) in the [[Greater Toronto Area|Greater Toronto Area, Canada]] in 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/brampton-indian-food-chef-ranveer-brar-mayura-1.3948702|title=Ranveer Brar, India's renowned chef, is bringing his brand to Brampton|publisher=CBC News}}</ref>

Brar was responsible for the F&B conceptualization for the restaurants at the heritage property Alila at Bishangarh by [[Alila Hotels and Resorts]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/bishangarh-fort-and-its-menu-will-remind-you-of-old-cooking-techniques-of-rajasthan/articleshow/60136697.cms|title=Bishangarh fort and its menu will remind you of old cooking techniques of Rajasthan|newspaper=[[The Economic Times]]|last1=Vishal|first1=Anoothi}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.alilahotels.com/press-room/press-releases/2017/making-alila-fort-bishangarh|title=THE MAKING OF ALILA FORT BISHANGARH |publisher=[[Alila Hotels and Resorts]]}}</ref>

He was brought on board [[Royal Caribbean International]] for curating gourmet Indian food on two of their cruise liners on their Singapore sailings.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/indiwo/food-indiwo-noted-chef-ranveer-brar-stirs-up-regional-cuisine-on-international-cruise-liners-1972809.html|title=Noted Chef Ranveer Brar Stirs up Regional Cuisine on International Cruise Liners|publisher=News 18}}</ref> He also associated with [[Thomas Cook India]] for curating the menu for niche Indian travelers traveling abroad.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thestatesman.com/travel/targeting-travellers-1502630515.html|title=Thomas Cook India has come up with new strategies|date=3 May 2018|publisher=The Statesman}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/Trade-Shows--Events/thomas-cook-india-bets-big-on-technology-investment-to-drive-customised-holidays-vertical-35675|title=Thomas Cook India bets big on technology investment to drive customised holidays vertical|publisher=Travel Biz Monitor}}</ref>

Brar toured different cities in India alongside [[Mercedes-Benz India]] via the ''Ranveer Brar Culinary Academy'', hosting cooking workshops and demos pan India, as part of the former's Luxe Drive Live campaign.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.dailyhunt.in/news/india/english/the+times+of+bengal+english-epaper-timbanen/mercedes+benz+luxe+drive+live+to+enthrall+the+city+of+joy+kolkata-newsid-84392903|title=Mercedes-Benz Luxe Drive Live to enthrall the 'City of Joy - Kolkata|publisher=Daily Hunt}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/auto/mercedes-benz-brings-luxe-drive-to-gurugram-1519665.html|title=Mercedes-Benz Brings Luxe Drive to Gurugram|website=News 18|date=16 September 2017}}</ref>

==Television and digital shows==
'''Zee Khana Khazana / Living Foodz / Zee Zest'''

He has hosted various cookery shows on [[Zee Zest]] (formerly known as [[Zee Khana Khazana Channel]] and ''Living Foodz''):
*''Breakfast Xpress'' & ''Snack Attack''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://zeenews.india.com/exclusive/meet-masterchef-co-judge-ranveer-brar_1530740.html|title=MasterChef co-judge|date=15 January 2015|publisher=Zee News}}</ref>
* ''The Great Indian Rasoi'' Seasons 1 & 2<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiainfoline.com/article/news-business/zee-khana-khazana-launches-the-great-indian-rasoi-114070200093_1.html|title=The Great Indian Rasoi Season 1}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-zeel-launches-india-s-first-international-food-lifestyle-channel-living-foodz-2123704|work=Daily News & Analysis|title=The Great Indian Rasoi2 on Living Foodz}}</ref>
*''Home '' <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaspeakersbureau.in/chef-ranveer-brar|title=Chef Ranveer Brar }}</ref>
*''Health Bhi Taste Bhi''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/parenting/family/chef-ranveer-brar-son-cook-biryani-before-hes-five-5321146|title=Ranveer Brar's TV shows|date=4 October 2018 |publisher=[[The Indian Express]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.india.com/lifestyle/healthy-breakfast-recipes-by-chef-ranveer-brar-from-his-book-come-into-my-kitchen-1703919|title=Healthy Breakfast Recipes by Chef Ranveer Brar|publisher=India dot com}}</ref>
*''Ranveer's Cafe''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.televisionpost.com/television/living-foodz-to-launch-ranveers-cafe-on-20-oct/|title=Ranveer's Cafe telecast}}</ref>
*''Food Tripping'' along with Chef Gautam Mehrishi.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/television/tv-channels/factual-documentary/living-foodz-is-food-tripping-from-may-30-160527|title=Food Tripping on Living Foodz}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/chef-ranveer-brar-chef-gautam-mehrishi-princely-states-royal-families-western-indian-journey-food-tripping-living-foodz-channel-culinary-exploration-gujarat-balasinor-gondal-bhavnagar-wadhvan-sayla-chula/1/681516.html|title=New show|publisher=[[India Today]]}}</ref>
*''Global Menu''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/bringing-the-world-to-the-indian-table/article9073388.ece|title=Bringing the world to the Indian table|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref>
*''Northern Flavours - Meethi Masti''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.india.com/festivals-events/diwali-2017-dessert-recipes-chef-ranveer-brar-shares-how-to-make-aloo-ka-halwa-this-deepavali-2536233|title=Chef Ranveer Brar from the show Northern Flavours Meethi Masti on Living Foodz|publisher=India dot com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.femina.in/life/food/traditional-desserts-for-a-sweet-diwali-65327.html|title=Traditional desserts for a sweet Diwali|publisher=[[Femina (India)]]}}</ref>
* ''Station Master's Tiffin'' - In October 2018, he hosted a unique travel and food show based on [[Indian Railways]] for [[Living Foodz]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.exchange4media.com/industry-briefing-news/living-foodz-presents-the-station-master's-tiffin-with-ranveer-brar-92387.html|title=Living Foodz presents the Station Master's Tiffin with Ranveer Brar|publisher=Exchange4Media}}</ref>
* ''Himalayas the Offbeat Adventure'' - In 2019, he hosted this landmark travel show covering lesser known places, tribes and cuisines across the Himalayas <ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/life-style/ranveer-brar-himalayas-the-offbeat-adventure-show-cuisine-locals-food-ingredients-6006380|title=rediscovering stories and flavours of the Himalayas|publisher=[[Indian Express]]}}</ref>

'''Thank God Its Fryday - Zoom (Indian TV channel)'''

Brar has hosted Seasons 1, 2 and 3 of ''Thank God Its Fryday'' in association with [[Philips]] India on [[Zoom (Indian TV channel)|Zoom (TV channel)]], where he visited iconic eateries across India and recreated his own versions of their famous dishes in the Philips Airfryer <ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/trade-news/hindi/Zoom-and-Philips-launch-second-season-of-Thank-God-Its-Fryday/articleshow/47924333.cms|title=TGIF Season2 launch|publisher=timesofindia.indiatimes.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bestmediainfo.com/2016/09/thank-god-its-fryday-back-on-zoom|title=Thank God It's Fryday back on Zoom|publisher=Best Media Info}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.televisionpost.com/television/zoom-and-philips-launch-3rd-season-of-thank-god-its-fryday|title=3rd Season of TGIF|publisher=TelevisionPost}}</ref>

'''Masterchef India'''

Season 7 of the show (2023) saw the return of Chef Brar as a judge<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/from-judges-revealing-what-they-are-looking-for-this-season-to-a-contestant-getting-direct-entry-in-masterchef-kitchen-here-are-the-highlights-from-masterchef-india-7-premiere/photostory/96712625.cms?picid=96713401|title=Chefs Vikas Khanna and Ranveer Brar return as judges, and this time they are joined by Garima Arora}}</ref> along with Chef Vikas Khanna and first time judge, Chef Garima Arora.
Chef Brar debuted as a judge in Season 4 (2014) [[MasterChef India (Hindi TV series)|''MasterChef India'']] along with chefs [[Sanjeev Kapoor]] and [[Vikas Khanna]] and appeared again in Season 6 (2020) <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/tv/hindi/masterchef-india-6-chefs-vikas-khanna-ranveer-brar-and-vineet-bhatia-promise-to-raise-the-level-of-the-show/videoshow/72298801.cms|title=Masterchef India 6: Chefs Vikas Khanna, Ranveer Brar, and Vineet Bhatia promise to raise the level of the show|work=[[The Times Of India]]}}</ref> with chefs [[Vineet Bhatia]] and [[Vikas Khanna]]

'''Sony BBC Earth'''

In the summer of 2018, he curated and presented ''Secrets Behind Food'' for [[Sony BBC Earth]] comprising three shows: Supermarket Secrets, Food Factory Supersized and Food Detectives.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/lifestyle/food-and-recipes/080718/revealing-the-many-secrets-behind-food.html|title=Revealing the many secrets behind food|publisher=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://scroll.in/reel/886710/asking-the-why-celebrity-chef-ranveer-brar-on-bbc-series-secrets-behind-food|title=Celebrity chef Ranveer Brar on Sony BBC Earth series 'Secrets Behind Food'|publisher=Scroll.in}}</ref>

'''Raja Rasoi Aur Andaaz Anokha - Epic TV'''

Hosted 2 seasons of a back to roots and explorative food show for [[Epic TV]] titled ''Raja Rasoi Aur Andaaz Anokha'' which saw him recreating food history and traditional recipes from across Indian regions set in an idyllic bungalow complete with traditional cooking implements <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cntraveller.in/story/ranveer-brar-taking-history-lesson-via-plate|title=Ranveer Brar is taking you on a history lesson via your plate|publisher=[[Condé Nast Traveler]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.glamsham.com/en/ranveer-brar-returns-in-season-2-of-raja-rasoi-aur-andaaz-anokha|title=Chef Ranveer Brar's Raja Rasoi gets more anokha}}</ref>

'''Colors TV'''

Featured as a Judge in a cooking based reality show on Colors TV ([[Viacom 18]]) called ''Rasoi ki Jung Mummyon ke Sung'' in November 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/tv-celebs-cooking-with-their-mothers-in-rasoi-ki-jung-mummyon-ke-sung-will-jazz-up-your-weekends-lifetv/1/1086800.html|title=Rasoi ki Jung Mummyon ke sung}}</ref>

'''Ranveer On The Road - Digital Series'''

Launched a new mini-video series on [[Twitter]] titled ''Ranveer On The Road'', in July 2016, covering his culinary sojourn through Australia,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/explore-the-world-of-australian-food-through-tweedeos/17462150|title=Explore the world of Australian food through 'tweedeos'|publisher=[[Mid-Day]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/ranveer-brar-twitter-australia-food-travel-show-matt-preston-lifefd/1/720286.html|title=Chef Ranveer Brar's new show is being telecast on Twitter|publisher=[[India Today]]}}</ref> [[Seychelles]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hungryforever.com/season-2-twitter-indias-ranveerontheroad-will-see-ranveer-brar-exploring-seychelles|title=Season 2 Of Twitter India's #RanveerOnTheRoad}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.socialsamosa.com/2017/05/twitter-ranveer-brar|title=Twitter India and Seychelles Tourism Board announce the second season of celebrity Chef Ranveer Brar's Twitter Video Show}}</ref> Turkey and Thailand.

'''Maa ki Baat - Digital Series'''

Hosted a successful digital series on his social media channels titled ''Maa ki Baat''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/maa-ki-baat-is-chef-ranveer-brar-s-ode-to-motherhood-119060401067_1.html|title=Maa ki Baat is Chef Ranveer Brar's ode to motherhood|publisher=[[Business Standard]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.exchange4media.com/industry-briefing-news/chef-ranveer-brar-launches-new-digital-series-maa-ki-baat-96990.html|title=Chef Ranveer Brar launches new digital series Maa Ki Baat|publisher=Exchange 4 Media}}</ref>
He also has over 4.1 million subscribers on his personal YouTube Channel.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEHCDn_BBnk3uTK1M64ptyw |title=Chef Ranveer |website=[[YouTube]] |accessdate=7 July 2020}}</ref>

'''Home Made Love - Digital Series, TLC'''

The success of Maa ki Baat led to a similar televised series for [[TLC (TV network)]] India YouTube channel,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/food/ranveer-brar-meets-the-women-behind-festival-food-on-his-new-show-home-made-love/article29585726.ece|title=the women behind festival food|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref> presenting festival special recipes from homemakers across different cuisines.

'''You Got Chef'd - Digital Series, Gobble'''

Chef Brar has co-hosted Seasons 2 & 3 of ''You Got Chef'd'' by Gobble in association with [[Dewar's]] along with John Dewar's sons India brand ambassador Greg Benson. The show brings together celebs from the digital & reel world in a fun format, wherein they are challenged by Brar and Greg to complete 'tasks' to earn points and get ''Chefd'' <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/you-got-chefd-returns/1654233|title=You got Chef'd! returns|publisher=Outlook India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/pratik-gandhi-explores-his-culinary-skills-with-ranveer-brar-on-the-show-you-got-chefd|title=Pratik Gandhi explores his culinary skills with Ranveer Brar|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/celebrities/tahira-kashyap-is-first-guest-on-you-got-chef-d-season-3-715594|title=Tahira Kashyap is first guest on 'You Got Chef'd' season 3}}</ref>

'''Modern Love Mumbai, Amazon Prime Video'''
Ranveer Brar co-starred alongside [[Pratik Gandhi]] in one of the 6 stories, directed by [[Hansal Mehta]]. The episode centers around a gay couple finding their footing in a society that is not so welcoming of their relationship <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/exclusive-modern-love-mumbai-ranveer-brar-pratik-gandhi-recall-whether-shooting-as-same-sex-couple-was-awkward-on-sets-article-91443237|title=Ranveer Brar Modern Love}}</ref>

==Books==
Launched his first book titled '('Come Into My Kitchen'' )aamar ranna ghare aasun.
* in summer 2016, an auto biography covering his journey from the streets of Lucknow, through Boston to Mumbai and his culinary adventures and memories in route.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/chef-ranveer-brar-says-food-shouldnt-have-boundaries/article8835090.ece|title=Ranveer Brar launches book|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref>

This was followed by a second book titled ''A Traditional Twist'' in association with Bertolli India, showcasing a myriad of recipes, both Indian and Global<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/culture/ranveer-39-s-recipes/cid/1380045|title=t2 thumbs through Ranveer Brar's second cookbook with the Chef|publisher=The Telegraph (Kolkata)}}</ref>

==Mobile app==

Launched his own mobile app at the beginning of 2019, in collaboration with Hungama Digital Media which is a near exhaustive repository of all his recipes, presented in Text and visual formats.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.forbesindia.com/article/leaderboard/my-food-app-is-a-treasure-chest-of-learnings-recipes-from-across-india-ranveer-brar/52869/1|title=My food app is a treasure chest of learnings, recipes from across India: Ranveer Brar|work=[[Forbes India]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/chef-ranveer-brars-latest-food-app-stresses-on-a-diet-of-everything-that-body-needs-rather-than-lack-of-anything-6289661.html|title=Chef Ranveer Brar on his newly launched food app|publisher=[[Firstpost]]}}</ref>

==Awards, associations and recognition==
Brar is an Honorary member at the James Beard Foundation and recognised by the same for his culinary contribution.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uppercrustindia.com/ver2/showpage.php?pagetitle=CHEF%20RANVEER%20BRAR&postid=912|title=James Beard|publisher=UpperCrust India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vervemagazine.in/people/ranveer-brar-top-chef-food-stylist-tv-show-host|title=James Beard member|publisher=Verve Mag}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaspeakersbureau.in/chef-ranveer-brar|title=Ranveer Brar bio}}</ref>

He has received recognition for his contribution to various cuisines by several institutions such as AIWF, AICA, as also the Mayor of Boston. In addition he has also represented India at the WPF.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.simplylifeindia.com/chef-ranveer-brar.html|title=Ranveer Brar}}</ref>

He has handled banquets at the Rashtrapati Bhawan and at the Prime Minister's residence, plus cooked for several Hollywood and Bollywood celebrities, both in the US and India.{{cn|date=May 2022}}

Ranveer Brar has been associated with several brands in the capacity of culinary consultant and brand ambassador. Brands he has been associated with are - [[Mercedes-Benz India]] (past),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thestatesman.com/lifestyle/chhattisgarh-maharashtra-kerala-celebrity-chef-ranveer-brar-shares-passion-cooking-1502805681.html|title=Mercedes Benz Luxe Drive|website=[[The Statesman (India)|The Statesman]] }}</ref> [[Bertolli]] Olive oil (past),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://brandequity.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/advertising/ranveer-brar-to-endorse-italys-bertolli-olive-oil-in-india/50809897|title=Brand Ambassador for Bertolli Olive Oil|publisher=Economic Times-Brand Equity}}</ref> SunGold Kiwifruit in India marketed by Zespri International (past),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hospitalitybizindia.com/detailNews.aspx?aid=21453&sid=1|title=Brand Ambassador for Zespri Kiwifruit India|publisher=hospitalitybizindia.com|accessdate=20 June 2015}}</ref> Gadre Marine Export Pvt Ltd (past),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.franchiseindia.com/restaurant/Gadre-Marine-ropes-in-Celebrity-Chef-Ranveer-Brar-as-their-Brand-Friend.n13493|title=Chef Ranveer Brar as Brand Friend|publisher=Franchise India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hungryforever.com/gadre-marine-exports-ropes-chef-ranveer-brar-brand-friend/|title=Gadre Marine ropes in Ranveer Brar as Brand Friend|publisher=Hungry Forever|date=25 August 2016}}</ref> [[Philips]] India Kitchen Appliances (current),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pocketnewsalert.com/2015/07/Celeb-Chef-Ranveer-Brar-to-celebrate-healthy-living-with-Philips-India.html|title=Brand Ambassador for Philips India Kitchen Appliances|publisher=pocketnewsalert.com}}</ref> [[Parag Milk Foods]] (current),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://brandequity.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/advertising/parag-milk-foods-signs-chef-ranveer-brar-to-promote-go-brands/49273668|title=Brand Ambassador for Go Cheese|publisher=Economic Times-Brand Equity}}</ref> [[Victorinox]] (Current),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://brandequity.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/advertising/celebrity-chef-ranveer-brar-to-endorse-victorinox/51926248|title=Celebrity chef Ranveer Brar to endorse Victorinox|publisher=Economic Times-Brand Equity}}</ref> among others.

Ranveer Brar was awarded 'Indian of the Year' for Chef and TV Host of the year 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/pressrelease/bwi/61013/brands-academy-organized-mega-event-indian-of-the-year-new-d.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170730205128/https://www.telegraphindia.com/pressrelease/bwi/61013/brands-academy-organized-mega-event-indian-of-the-year-new-d.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=30 July 2017|title=Brands Academy Organized Mega Event "Indian of the Year" - New Delhi|publisher=[[The Telegraph (Calcutta)|The Telegraph]]}}</ref>

He also received LFEGA ‘Food Entertainer of the Year’ for 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bestmediainfo.com/2019/03/lf-epicurean-guild-awards-2019-culminates-in-mumbai|title=LF Epicurean Guild Awards 2019 culminates in Mumbai|publisher=Best Media Info}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hungryforever.com/winners-of-the-living-foodz-epicurean-guild-awards-2019-have-been-announced|title=Winners Of The Living Foodz Epicurean Guild Awards 2019|publisher=HungryForever}}</ref>
In 2021, Brarwas awarded for ''Outstanding Contribution to the Food and Beverage Industry'' 2021 by Food Connoisseurs India Convention <ref>{{cite web|url=https://fcic.industrylive.in/award-winners-2021|title=AWARD WINNERS 2021}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{official website|http://www.ranveerbrar.com/}}
* [https://harpercollins.co.in/author-details/ranveer-brar/ Harper Collins Chef profile]

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