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What the food world is saying about Chef Sunil Ghai and his restaurants

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Cooking with Sunil

Watch Chef Sunil Ghai demonstrate his craft — the techniques, the passion, and the flavours that have made him Ireland's foremost Indian chef.

Press & Reviews

What the critics say

National Geographic

“The best Indian chef in Ireland”

National Geographic singled out Sunil Ghai in their Dublin dining feature, calling him the best Indian chef in the country.

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Michelin Guide

Pickle: Michelin Listed

Pickle has been listed in the MICHELIN Guide since 2022 and also featured in their Dublin travel recommendations.

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The Irish Times

Street by Sunil: 9 out of 10

The Irish Times awarded Street by Sunil a stellar 9/10 verdict for their meal box review.

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Irish Examiner

“Hands down, the best Indian food in Ireland”

Critic Joe McNamee gave Pickle glowing ratings — Food 8.5/10, Service 9/10, Value 8.5/10, Atmosphere 9/10.

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An Post Irish Book Awards

Spice Box: Shortlisted for Cookbook of the Year

Sunil's debut cookbook was shortlisted for Cookbook of the Year at the An Post Irish Book Awards 2023.

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Lucinda O'Sullivan

“There isn't a culinary accolade he hasn't achieved”

Lucinda O'Sullivan's tribute to Sunil & Tiffin in the Sunday Independent.

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The Irish Times

“We never toned down any spice level”

A major profile celebrating authenticity over compromise.

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Lovin Dublin

One of the 28 Best Restaurants in Dublin

Lovin Dublin placed Pickle among the absolute best restaurants in the capital for 2025.

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The Irish Times

“A very special place to eat”

Catherine Cleary returned to Pickle three years after her first review to find it had grown into something special.

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RTE Television

Donal's Festival Kitchen — Diwali Special

Sunil appeared on RTE One celebrating Diwali with his Chana Poori recipe.

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Georgina Campbell Guide

“Beautifully finessed traditional food”

The Georgina Campbell Guide praised Pickle and also lists Tiffin and Street.

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Lovin Dublin

Pickle x Savya Rasa Pop-Up

A landmark collaboration between Michelin-listed Pickle and India's most awarded South Indian restaurant.

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Hindustan Times

“His cooking is like a love letter to India”

The Hindustan Times profiled Sunil's journey from Gwalior to Dublin and his transformation of Indian cuisine in Ireland.

The Irish Times

“The new thing for Indian food”

Catherine Cleary in The Irish Times described Pickle as challenging “the way we think about ethnic cooking” in Ireland.

Business Post

“A menu of delectable delights”

The Business Post praised Sunil's vibrant dishes with layered flavours and his unique approach to North Indian cuisine.

Watch Sunil Cook

From his popular “Indian Cooking At Home” series on I Love Cooking to his own Sunil's Kitchen channel

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Tadka Dal

The classic comfort dish — yellow lentils tempered with cumin, garlic and whole red chilli

Murg Makhani (Butter Chicken)

Sunil's signature recipe for the nation's favourite Indian dish

Essential Spices

Your guide to the must-have spices for authentic Indian cooking at home

Pulao Rice

Perfect fragrant rice every time — a staple of Indian home cooking

Kurkura Jhinga

Crispy prawns with fennel and nigella seeds — an irresistible starter

Meen Curry

Sweet & sour fish curry — a coastal Indian classic with Irish fish

Tiffin

Authentic Indian food at home from the kitchen of award-winning chef Sunil Ghai & Leena.

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