Inside Virat Kohli’s Mumbai Restaurant: Price Shock & Charm
Virat Kohli’s Juhu Restaurant: Pricey Plates, Star Power & Kishore Kumar Vibes
Virat Kohli’s latest innings isn’t on the pitch—it’s plated up in Mumbai’s Juhu. The cricket icon has transformed Kishore Kumar’s iconic bungalow, Gouri Kunj, into a luxury dining destination: One8 Commune. With dishes like tandoori roti priced at ₹118 and rice at ₹318, the internet is buzzing. But there’s more to this restaurant than just its price tag. Whether you’re a foodie, a cricket fan, or a Bollywood nostalgia buff, One8 Commune offers a unique blend of flavors, stories, and star-studded ambience.
Kishore Kumar’s Bungalow Turned Into Kohli’s Culinary Playground
Located in Juhu, Mumbai—a prime spot for celebrities and tourists—One8 Commune sits inside the legendary singer Kishore Kumar’s former home. Kohli, a longtime admirer of Kumar, chose this location as a tribute. The restaurant’s interiors retain vintage charm while adding modern flair, including a glass roof that floods the space with sunlight.
Menu Highlights: From Tofu Steak to ₹748 Cheesecake
The menu is a mix of global and Indian flavors, with a special section called “Virat’s Favourites.” It includes:
- Tofu steak
- Mushroom dumplings with truffle oil
- Superfood salad
- Mascarpone cheesecake (₹748)
- Steamed rice (₹318)
- Tandoori roti/baby naan (₹118)
- Salted fries (₹348)
Even pet food is available, priced between ₹518 and ₹818. Kohli’s vegetarian lifestyle clearly influences the menu, offering plenty of plant-based options.
Cricket Meets Cuisine: The Virat One8 Legacy
The name “One8” is a nod to Kohli’s jersey number. Inside the restaurant, the number 18 is prominently displayed, blending his cricket legacy with his hospitality venture. Kohli has emphasized that while ambience matters, food quality is the top priority. Every dish is crafted to ensure guests leave satisfied—and come back for more.
Behind the Scenes: Kohli’s Tour with Manish Paul
In a YouTube video, Kohli gave actor-anchor Manish Paul a personal tour of the restaurant. He shared stories about his food preferences, design choices, and why he wanted the space to feel inclusive. The vibe is sunny, chic, and welcoming—designed for every community.
📹 External Link: Watch Kohli’s tour of One8 Commune
Expansion Plans: From Delhi to Pune, Now Mumbai
One8 Commune isn’t new to India’s food scene. Kohli already has outlets in Delhi, Kolkata, and Pune. The Juhu location marks a major milestone in his expansion strategy. With Mumbai’s vibrant food culture and celebrity crowd, this outlet is expected to be a hit.
Personal Front: Kohli & Anushka’s Quiet Life
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma married in 2017 and have two children—Vamika and Akaay. While they keep their personal life private, Anushka recently shared a heartfelt Diwali post for Virat’s sister-in-law, praising her yoga journey. Anushka’s last film was “Zero,” and her sports biopic “Chakda Xpress” was shelved.
