Meet the Team

Meet the Team

Led by intent, guided by craft

Behind Nisaba is a devoted team who see food as an expression of time and culture.

Chef Manish Mehrotra

Chef Manish Mehrotra is one of India’s most respected culinary voices, known for his clear palate, disciplined technique and ability to bring Indian ideas into refined restaurant cooking. At Nisaba, Manish focuses on a simple idea: India’s everyday recipes, the ones that live in homes, towns and small communities, deserve a place on the restaurant table. His cooking is rooted in careful sourcing, precise execution and a quiet respect for ingredients. Manish leads the kitchen through structure, mentorship and consistency. His approach emphasises clean flavours, low waste and an understanding of how India eats today.

Chef Manish Mehrotra

Chef Manish Mehrotra is one of India’s most respected culinary voices, known for his clear palate, disciplined technique and ability to bring Indian ideas into refined restaurant cooking. At Nisaba, Manish focuses on a simple idea: India’s everyday recipes, the ones that live in homes, towns and small communities, deserve a place on the restaurant table. His cooking is rooted in careful sourcing, precise execution and a quiet respect for ingredients. Manish leads the kitchen through structure, mentorship and consistency. His approach emphasises clean flavours, low waste and an understanding of how India eats today.

Shubham Upadhyay brings over 15 years of fine-dining experience in India and abroad to Nisaba. Known for his sharp operational leadership and warm, guest-first approach, he now leads the team as General Manager, ensuring every detail reflects the spirit of Nisaba and delivers an exceptional dining experience.

Shubham Upadhyay

Shubham Upadhyay

Shubham Upadhyay brings over 15 years of fine-dining experience in India and abroad to Nisaba. Known for his sharp operational leadership and warm, guest-first approach, he now leads the team as General Manager, ensuring every detail reflects the spirit of Nisaba and delivers an exceptional dining experience.