India, May 7 -- If there is one thing we know about the culinary landscape in India, it's that it is seldom dull. Taking the baton from its rich culinary heritage and the growing interest in world cuisine, the country is pushing the envelope further in the F&B space. While it reaches new heights every year, one thing remains steady in this dynamic evolution: the sheer artistry that backs these creations. This year, Travel+Leisure India & South Asia is celebrating these master artists at the readers' choice Delicious Dining Awards 2025 (DDA 2025).

The annual celebrations (now in its sixth year) will honour the best in Indian dining, recognising not only those who possess culinary excellence but also those striving for creative brilliance...