Kunal Kapur (born 18 September 1979) is an Indian chef and restaurateur known for hosting and judging MasterChef India.

He trains underprivileged and unemployed youth in cooking and helps raise funds to make their own sustained food business together with United Ways Delhi.

Having taken early lessons about cooking from his father and grandfather, he began his career around 2000 with the Taj Group of Hotels.

[citation needed] He was given an opportunity to present Satvik cuisine to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Bangalore.

[3] Chef Kunal Kapoor's restaurant, "Quarter Plate" located in Noida, offers a sophisticated dining experience with a menu that beautifully blends traditional Indian flavors with modern culinary techniques.