In the Press

2015

04/19/2015 - The Hindu - India on a platter: Smriti Daniel talks to chefs Ashok Bajaj and K.N. Vinod who are changing the way Indian cuisine is perceived in Washington

2014

11/18/2014 - The Kennedy Warren - Unique Indian Dining at Indique
10/2014 - Varli Media - Surfy Rahman & KN Vinod Turning Heads in Washington DC
09/25/2014 - Whisk and Quill - Human Rights Campaign’s “Chefs For Equality” Evening Scores Big With DC Chefs And Their Fans
08/28/2014 - The Washington Post - Food Plays Key Role in Many Movies this Year
08/18/2014 - Portland Press Herald - Filmmakers are Watching What We Eat
03/19/2014 - The Connection Newspaper - Local Students Spice it Up
03/15/2014 - Real Food for Kids - Chef Vinod Judges Feeding Academic Success Culinary Challenge for Fairfax County High Schools
03/15/2014 - Annandale VA Blog - Chef KN Vinod Judges High School Culinary Competition
03/06/2014 - Fairfax Times - Chef KN Vinod Holds Cooking Demonstration for Fairfax County High School Culinary Challenge

2013

09/26/2013 - Georgetowner - 5-star Chefs Wow for Friends of Olney Farmers Market
08/26/2013 - Edge Media Network - Chefs for Equality
08/07/2013 - Diya Foundation - Partners of the Diya Varli Initiative
05/08/2013 - DC.gov - Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs Panel
05/06/2013 - Urban Scrawl - Cleveland Park Dining
01/27/2013 - The South Asian Times - Indian Americans Make Their Presence Felt at Obama’s Inaugural Ball
01/22/2013 - The Navhind Times- Indian Americans at Obama’s Inaugural Ball
01/22/2013 - The Hindu Business Line - Indian Americans at Obama’s Inaugural Ball
01/22/2013 - One India - “Eminent Indian American chef, KN Vinod,” attends President Obama’s Inaugural Ball
01/22/2013 - Odisha TV - Indian Americans Come to Inaugural Ball
01/10/2013 - Ishita Unblogged - 

2012

12/21/2012 - The Radha Rayasam Talk Show - Celebrity Chef, Restaurateur KN Vinod Interview
11/27/2012 - Lassi with Lavina - Varli Culinary Awards: A Pat on the Back for Indian Food
11/15/2012 - Varli Culinary Awards - 2012 Winners
10/24/2012 - Asian Fortune News - D.C.’s Top Asian Chefs Join MD Governor O’Malley and Tim Gunn to Fight for Marriage Equality in MD
10/17/2012 - Dining in DC - A Flavorful Journey Through the Regions of India
09/20/2012 - Bethesda Magazine - Chef Vinod’s Indian Expedition
08/18/2012 - All Life is Local - Go on a Culinary Tour of India with Chef Vinod
08/16/2012 - SmartBlog on Food & Beverage - Playing with Portion Size
07/27/2012 - Hospitality Lawyers Blog - International Culinary Tours Can Raise Reputation of Local Chefs
07/27/2012 - Eater - Chef-Led Tours
07/26/2012 - Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington - Chefs Lead International Culinary Tours
06/29/2012 - Asian in NY - 3rd Annual SAVEUR Summer BBQ with Notable Chefs and Delicious Global Dishes
04/09/2012 - Sanjeev Kapoor - Chef Sanjeev Kapoor and Chef KN Vinod Tour White House Kitchen
04/09/2012 - Indian Express - Sanjeev Kapoor “accompanied by KN Vinod, an eminent Indian-American chef from Washington…” Tour White House Kitchen
04/09/2012 - CNN Indian Broadcasting Network - Chef Sanjeev Kapoor and Chef KN Vinod Take Tour of White House Kitchen
04/05/2012 - Varli Food Festival - Restaurant Personalities
02/21/2012 - Zester Daily - Chef KN Vinod on Indian Food
01/25/2012 - Martha’s Table - A Sips & Suppers Success

2011

09/28/2011 - NPR - Chef Vinod’s Curry Leaf Drink
09/27/2011 - Columbia Daily Tribune- Chef Vinod’s Tomato Egg Drop Soup
09/18/2011 - The Bare Naked Critic - Virginia is for Lovers as well as Chefs
09/05/2011 - Network of Indian Professionals - 20th Annual Net IP Conference
08/26/2011 - WUSA Channel 9 - Top DC Chefs Tour Loudoun County Farms and Wineries
07/27/2011 - The Georgetowner - Chefs Go Fresh
06/30/2011 - Rediff - Meet the Face of Indian Cooking in the US
04/20/2011 - Staten Island Live/The Washington Post - Classic Indian Food for the Modern Cook
04/16/2011 - Daily Herald - Dinner in 35 Minutes by Chef Kapoor and Chef Vinod
03/28/2011 - Veggie Belly - Dosa and Idli Batter Questions Answered by award winning restaurateur Chef KN Vinod
04/07/2011 - Chef Sanjeev Kapoor’s Blog - Reaching the End of my US Tour
01/25/2011 - Martha’s Table - Foodie Focused Weekend Brings $150K to DC Charities

2010 and prior

11/19/2010 - Monica Bhide - DC’s Top Chefs Turkey Recipes
11/17/2010 - Mark Lipinski’s Blog - Chef Vinod’s Tamarind Margarita Recipe
04/12/2010 - Smithsonian - Indian Cuisine on the Move featuring Chef KN Vinod and Monica Bhide
03/19/2010 - Amanda McClements - Chef Five Bites: KN Vinod
02/18/2010 - Authenticity in Corporate Social Responsibility - Chef KN Vinod Teaches at DC Central Kitchen
02/03/2010 - The Washington Post - Chef KN Vinod’s Chili-Lemon Pickle Recipe
01/12/2010 - NPR - Chef Vinod’s View on Indian-Chinese Cuisine
07/18/2008 - Washington City Paper - Chef KN Vinod Prepares Bhutanese Food for the Smithsonian Folklife Festival
05/18/2008 - LocalHarvest - Chef at Market: KN Vinod of Indique and Indique Heights
08/17/2007 - Chennai Metblogs - Chennai’s Own: KN Vinod, Restaurateur, Washington DC
08/09/2006 - The Washington Post - Chef Vinod’ Moru Rasam Recipe
05/12/2006 - Little India - Southern Spice in Washington DC
11/2005 - Khabar - Envoys of Indian Cuisine
05/2004 - Sally’s Place - Best Indian Restaurants in the Washington, DC Area
11/11/2003 - eGullet - A Sampling of South Indian Breads with Chef Vinod
04/09/2003 - Washington Post - Appams and Ishtews at Indique