TOP 10 FOOD BLOGGERS/INFLUENCERS ON INSTAGRAM IN 2025

Who are the biggest influencers on Instagram whose recipes you’d like to savor?

Since time immemorial, India has been known as the land of spices and flavors, with every household simmering with the aroma of freshly made delicacies. In this digital era, these mouthwatering recipes have found their way to one of the most trending social media platforms—Instagram.

Whether you want to recreate your grandma’s age-old Indian recipes or want to experiment with new emerging flavors and trends, food influencers on Instagram have got you covered. This article lists the top 10 Indian food bloggers and influencers in 2025.

Ready to relish new delicacies? Here is a list of the top food influencers who are spreading the aroma of their mouth-watering dishes on Instagram.

1. Pooja Dhingra(@poojadhingra)

Pooja Dhingra is India’s topmost food blogger on Instagram and is famous for her delicious French patisseries. The Indian twist that she brings to classic French desserts by using ingredients such as saffron, rose and chai makes her patisseries unique and delicious.

Founder of Le15 Patisserie, India’s first macaron store, Pooja Dhingra has been featured in Forbes India’s “30 under 30” list. She has also served as a judge in Masterchef India and has also published several cookbooks to help new learners. Pooja Dhingra has mentored several women entrepreneurs in food. You might want to check out her podcast No Sugar Coat to know more about the journeys, hardships, and experiences of leading chefs, innovators, entrepreneurs, and restaurateurs.

2. Shipra Khanna (@masterchefshiprakhanna)

At the 2nd position we have Shipra Khanna with 6 million followers on Instagram. India’s first woman to win MasterChef, Khanna is known for integrating global flavors into classic Indian dishes.

Owner of dining spaces like H.O.T – House of Taste in Ahmedabad and The Darzi Bar and Kitchen in New Delhi, her signature cuisines, Chicken Tandoori, Chicken Tikka Masala, and Moong Dal Halwa, have been savored by people across the globe. Taking savory dishes across borders, she has won the title “Women Chef Taking Taste Beyond Borders” by the SAARC Chamber Women Entrepreneurs Council (SCWEC). In 2023, she was awarded the ‘Celebrity Chef Influencer’ at the WIBA Awards during the Cannes Film Festival.

3. Vikas Khanna (@vikaskhannagroup)

You all must be aware of the Michelin-starred chef Vishal Khanna, who is ranked third on the list of top 10 Indian food bloggers on Instagram. His specialty is combining traditional Indian ingredients like ghee with contemporary cooking techniques and using food as a tool for cultural storytelling.

Owner of Junoon restaurant, the first one to be accoladed with a Michelin star, Vikas Khanna has inspired several budding chefs by authoring about 40 cookbooks and producing films such as The Last Color, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. As a philanthropist, Khanna launched the #FeedIndia Campaign during the Covid-19 pandemic to feed more than 20 million people who belonged to underfed or underserved communities.

4. Ranveer Brar (@ranveer.brar)

With 4.3 million followers on Instagram, Ranveer Brar is renowned for his specialty in Awadhi cuisines, rich in flavors and prepared by slow-cooking methods. His signature dishes, like kebabs, are well-known blends of traditional techniques and rare condiments.

You might get fascinated by the amazing food fables that Brar shares on his podcast “Kitchen Kahani with Ranveer Brar” on Spotify. Chef Brar participated in the Ideas of India Summit 2025, where he delivered a session titled “What We Eat Is Who We Are,” shedding light on the cultural significance of nourishment.

4. Kunal Kapur (@chefkunal)

Kunal Kapur is India’s leading restaurateur who has been mentoring budding chefs with his education-focused cooking. You might recall watching him on the inaugural season of Celebrity MasterChef India.

His dedication towards healthy-cooking practices makes him focus on Ayurvedic cuisines and plant-based items. He is often seen experimenting with rare and unknown dishes, especially classic delicacies from different regions of India. You might discover some great healthy-cooking tips and recipes on his Instagram. His fusion dishes, such as Risotto ki Kheer, Saag Burrata, and Ghewar Cake, are a chef’s kiss.

6. Meghna Kamdar (@meghnasfoodmagic)

If you are looking for some easy-to-follow recipes or kitchen hacks, you should definitely check out Meghna Kamdar’s Instagram. Once a banker, Meghna has earned the reputation of being one of the leading food influencers within a very short span of time.

She is famous among food enthusiasts for her accessible meal planning using healthy and readily available ingredients. In 2019, she was awarded the “Food Instagrammer of the Year” for creating body-friendly savories using easily accessible ingredients. You must check out her mango-themed recipes on Instagram and enjoy summers!

7. Amar Sirohi (@foodie_incarnate)

If you are looking for finger-licking vegetarian food recipes, @foodie_incarnate has got you covered. Once a medical practitioner, Amar Sirohi has become one of India’s biggest bloggers of vegetarian dishes on Instagram. He is also credited with uncovering hidden street food gems of India.

The USP of his content on Instagram is food and fitness. From street food items like Amritsari Kulcha, Indori Poha, or Delhi Chaat to traditional Indian delicacies like Rajasthani Dal Baati Churma and Gujarati Farsan spreads, you’ll find all these savory dishes on his Instagram page.

8. Sanjeev Kapoor (@sanjeevkapoor)

You might know Sanjeev Kapoor from India’s longest-running food show, Khana Khazana. Almost every Indian household uses Sanjeev Kapoor’s recipes to prepare savory traditional Indian dishes in an easy and affordable way.

Owner of Indian and global food brands and an author of more than 200 cookbooks, Sanjeev Kapoor is known for spreading the culture of low-oil, healthy, and diabetic-friendly dishes. His signature dishes like Shaam Savera are relished all across the globe along with his fusion dishes like Tandoori Pasta and Masala Risotto.

9. Kabita Singh (@kabitaskitchen)

Kabita Singh is a self-instructed cook who is famous for her easy-to-learn, friendly recipes. She focuses on making cooking easy for those who know little or absolutely nothing about cooking.

The background setup of her Instagram reels is minimalist, relatable, and homely, drawing the attention of viewers towards her mouth-watering dishes and easy-to-learn recipes.

You must try preparing her viral Bread Gulab Jamun recipe at home. It’s delicious! Kabita’s Kitchen Masala Mix, a superb blend of spices, is now reaching almost every household in India. In 2024, Kabita Singh was honored with the National Creators Award, Best Food Creator, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

10. Saransh Goila (@saranshgoila)

If you are eager to learn about the “why” behind Indian cooking techniques, @saranshgoila has got you covered. He is famous for his fitness-friendly recipes, educational food-related content, and culinary storytelling.

In his food travelogue Roti Rasta aur India, Goila travelled for 100 days by road to uncover unknown regional dishes across India. Goila Butter Chicken, his thriving cloud kitchen venture, and a smoky, guilt-free signature dish are now renowned all across the globe.

Conclusion

India is home to several delicious cuisines prepared with love in different nooks and corners of the country. These savories include traditional Indian dishes along with those infused with international flavors.

The Indian food influencers on Instagram play a pivotal role in developing a cooking culture by bringing dishes from different parts of the world to the plates of common men. Whether it is street food, classic Indian recipes, regional cuisines, or a fusion of Indian dishes with global flavors, food bloggers make cooking simple and interactive by sharing beginner-friendly, healthy recipes that people love to relish with delight.