National, May 2022: Acclaimed Chef Ajay Chopra was presented with the ‘Celebrity Chef of the Year’ award for his Excellent Contribution to the Realm of Food and Hospitality at the glittering ceremony of the Food Connoisseurs India Convention (FCIC) 2022 in Delhi, this Monday. The award ceremony was organized to acknowledge and felicitate the achievements and innovations of food service players, chefs, food-tech brands, and service suppliers in their respective sectors.

Chef Ajay’s reputation as a mentor and industry leader has solidified his position as a chef who brings innovation to the art of cooking. A trophy and a certificate signed by the esteemed jury members at the grand ceremony was presented to Chef Ajay Chopra in the presence of 800+ industry veterans.

Commenting on winning the award, Chef Ajay Chopra, Celebrity Chef & Managing Director of Zion Hospitality, “I am grateful to FCIC for recognizing my work in the hospitality sector. I hope I have lived up to my expectations and continue to do so in the future. The recognition from industry peers and stalwarts is truly gratifying. I look forward to keeping up with the upcoming food trends with style, panache, and win the hearts of audience.”

Being a renowned restaurant consultant and food creator, he has been awarded for ‘The Outstanding Contribution in the Field of Food’ by Food Food Channel. He is also a recipient of ‘The Golden Ribbon for International Culinary Challenge’ at the CEO’s Got Talent by Oberoi Centre for Learning and Development. Owing to his culinary flair and fun banter with his fans as a Big Daddy Chef, his recipes gained love and support across the globe for its innovative idea of celebrating Father-Child relation.