Indian Food Festival in Jeddah From Jan. 26

Indian consulate general in Jeddah is organizing a 5-day Indian food festival in cooperation with ELaf Jeddah hotel. The event will take place at Elaf Jeddah hotel at Red Sea Mall, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia from 8 pm to 2 am.

The menu will feature an array of all-authentic delicacies from different regions of India. Three renounced chefs — Kirti Rastogi (specialist in Awadhi and North-West Frontier cuisine), GP Ayichthu (expert in preparing delectable south Indian fares) and Raju Chauhan (expert in north Indian food like curry and tandoor dishes) — will be coming especially for the festival, a press note from the consulate general disclosed.

The event will also have live cooking demonstrations making it exciting for not only food lovers, but also for those who want to see how the renowned chefs prepare their famous dishes.

The festival coincides with the occasion of the 63rd Republic Day of India on Jan. 26.