Founding Inday in 2015, Basu Ratnam aimed to change perceptions of Indian food, viewing it as too spicy or suitable only for special occasions. His vision transformed Indian cuisine's reputation in New York, especially among office workers seeking lunch options in a fast-paced environment.
"Mediterranean food is one of those rare cuisines that checks all the boxes - it has a wide range of delicious flavors and textures, is generally healthy, can be light and filling at the same time, and encourages drinking a little red wine."