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Top 20 Food Influencers in India on Instagram (Aug 2026)

We found 1,305 food influencers in India on Instagram. These creators use "food" in their Instagram bio and have audiences concentrated in India. Here are the top 20, ranked on engagement rate, audience quality and reach, not follower count alone.

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Updated August 29, 2026

  1. 1VILLAGE FOOD CHANNEL instagram profile photo

    VILLAGE FOOD CHANNEL

    @villagefoodchannel_official

    Video Blogger_Village Food Channel നമുക്കുള്ളത് ഒരു ജീവിതമാണ് അത് മറ്റുള്ളവർക്ക് കൂടി പ്രയോജനപ്പെടുമ്പോൾ ആണ് ജീവിതം പുർണ്ണമാകുന്നത്...

    MacroIndia
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    Followers969K
    Engagement rate0.09%0.0x page median
    Suspicious followers14.2%Moderate
    Average reel plays3.1MPer video post

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    Audience location

    India78%
    United Arab Emirates9.3%
    Saudi Arabia3.8%
    Qatar2.5%
    Oman1.1%

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    Avg likes: 82.4K. Avg comments: 170. Audience credibility: 86%.

  2. 2Vamsi Reddy Chillakuri instagram profile photo

    Vamsi Reddy Chillakuri

    @vamsy_chillakuri05

    Food | Fashion | Lifestyle ✨ A little growth, A little fun More on: @vamsy_stillalive 📩 vamsychillakuri05@gmail.com

    MacroIndia
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    Followers881K
    Engagement rate2.11%At page median
    Suspicious followers15.5%Moderate
    Average reel plays60MPer video post

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    Audience location

    India88%
    Bangladesh2.9%
    United Arab Emirates1.6%
    Malaysia1.2%
    Pakistan0.9%

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    Avg likes: 1.9M. Avg comments: 4.0K. Audience credibility: 84%.

  3. 3Shreya instagram profile photo

    Shreya

    @foodwatii

    Serving food with humour and stories❤️ Work: foodwatii.collab@gmail.com

    MacroIndia
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    Followers876K
    Engagement rate0.04%0.0x page median
    Suspicious followers12.8%Moderate
    Average reel plays1.0MPer video post

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    Audience location

    India97%
    Pakistan0.5%
    United States of America0.5%
    United Arab Emirates0.5%
    Nepal0.3%

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    Avg likes: 32.1K. Avg comments: 106. Audience credibility: 87%.

  4. 4Rinchen Wangdi Bhutia instagram profile photo

    Rinchen Wangdi Bhutia

    @vlogginkitchen

    Food🍱 ||Travel 🧳||Lifestyle ||Pet Parent Building @rinchen_momo 📍Kolkata || Sikkim Email:rinchen.bhutia@clout.pocketaces.in 🎥You tube 284K || FB…

    MacroIndia
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    Followers769K
    Engagement rate0.02%0.0x page median
    Suspicious followers15.2%Moderate
    Average reel plays491KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India89%
    United States of America2.3%
    United Arab Emirates1.5%
    Nepal1.4%
    Canada0.7%

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    Avg likes: 17.7K. Avg comments: 333. Audience credibility: 85%.

  5. 5Gagan Arora instagram profile photo

    Gagan Arora

    @whogaganarora

    | Lafangey *Khauf * Tabbar * College Romance *The Fame Game * Industry * Ujda Chaman* | *Don't touch my food* and we can be friends. • Mumbai

    MacroIndia
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    Followers656K
    Engagement rate0.03%0.0x page median
    Suspicious followers19.1%Moderate
    Average reel plays434KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India93%
    Pakistan1.4%
    United States of America1.1%
    United Arab Emirates0.8%
    Canada0.7%

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    Avg likes: 17.6K. Avg comments: 107. Audience credibility: 81%.

  6. 6Thasneem Thaj instagram profile photo

    Thasneem Thaj

    @that_hungrybelly

    Get in, let’s go on a food adventure! ✉️ connectwiththas@gmail.com 📍Dubai🇦🇪

    MacroUnited Arab Emirates
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    Followers633K
    Engagement rate0.03%0.0x page median
    Suspicious followers12.0%Moderate
    Average reel plays566KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India80%
    United Arab Emirates8.8%
    Qatar1.9%
    Saudi Arabia1.5%
    Oman1.0%

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    Avg likes: 17.4K. Avg comments: 77. Audience credibility: 88%.

  7. 7Meet Patel instagram profile photo

    Meet Patel

    @foodforeverrecipes

    Food Forever Brand Collaboration :- foodforevercontact@gmail.com Youtube :- 2M Subs🔥 Facebook :- 4M Followers🔥 Vadodara Gujarat📍

    MacroIndia
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    Followers577K
    Engagement rate0.02%0.0x page median
    Suspicious followers17.8%Moderate
    Average reel plays681KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India74%
    United States of America4.8%
    United Kingdom2.2%
    United Arab Emirates1.7%
    Indonesia1.3%

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    Avg likes: 11.9K. Avg comments: 224. Audience credibility: 82%.

  8. 8Explore with tamizh⛰️✨ instagram profile photo

    Explore with tamizh⛰️✨

    @tamizh._.arasan_

    #PAYANAMSEI🚶‍♂️ Founder @explore_with_.strangers BUDGET TRAVEL || FOOD || FASHION For promotion kindly dm💯

    MacroIndia
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    Followers551K
    Engagement rate0.16%0.1x page median
    Suspicious followers8.9%Low risk
    Average reel plays564KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India96%
    Malaysia0.4%
    Indonesia0.4%
    United Arab Emirates0.3%
    Brazil0.3%

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    Avg likes: 86.5K. Avg comments: 434. Audience credibility: 91%.

  9. 9Chef Naman 🧑‍🍳 instagram profile photo

    Chef Naman 🧑‍🍳

    @_naman_gulati

    Food is my love language 🍴 Buttering @makhanmarke Repped by @wearelit_official Chef trained from @gbcchca Delhi 🇮🇳 Find More ⬇️

    MacroIndia
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    Followers506K
    Engagement rate2.07%At page median
    Suspicious followers20.0%Moderate
    Average reel plays296KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India71%
    Pakistan8.2%
    United States of America4.9%
    Canada3.1%
    Bangladesh2.3%

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    Avg likes: 10.5K. Avg comments: 125. Audience credibility: 80%.

  10. 10Suraj Brijwasi instagram profile photo

    Suraj Brijwasi

    @mathurawaasi

    • 🌸 राधे राधे- Mathura Vrindavan • 🎥 Culture । Street । Food • 🤝 For paid promotion / work ↙️ mathurawaasibusiness@gmail.com

    MacroIndia
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    Followers505K
    Engagement rate3.95%1.7x page median
    Suspicious followers17.3%Moderate
    Average reel plays231KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India98%
    Bangladesh0.5%
    United Kingdom0.3%
    Indonesia0.2%
    Germany0.1%

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    Avg likes: 20.0K. Avg comments: 42. Audience credibility: 83%.

  12. 11Anjali❤️💫 instagram profile photo

    Anjali❤️💫

    @avi2spice

    Food Blogger Delicious Food Easy recipes chalo❤️😊 DM For Paid Promotion 👇🏻 anjalikaur809@gmail.com

    MacroIndia
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    Followers503K
    Engagement rate9.44%4.2x page median
    Suspicious followers18.5%Moderate
    Average reel plays752KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India65%
    Saudi Arabia3.7%
    United States of America3.1%
    Iraq3.0%
    United Arab Emirates2.6%

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    Avg likes: 47.5K. Avg comments: 464. Audience credibility: 81%.

  13. 12Undadi Gunda (ಉಂಡಾಡಿ ಗುಂಡ) Food blogger instagram profile photo

    Undadi Gunda (ಉಂಡಾಡಿ ಗುಂಡ) Food blogger

    @undadi_gunda_

    ಕನ್ನಡ ಬಳಸಿ ಕನ್ನಡ ನಮ್ಮನ್ನು ಬೆಳೆಸುತ್ತದೆ Dm for collaborations 📩 @Undadigunda07@gmail.com @venkatesh_g_yadav 🇹🇭🇲🇾

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers467K
    Engagement rate2.91%1.3x page median
    Suspicious followers14.1%Moderate
    Average reel plays332KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India98%
    Thailand0.3%
    United Arab Emirates0.3%
    Singapore0.3%
    Lebanon0.3%

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    Avg likes: 13.6K. Avg comments: 24. Audience credibility: 86%.

  14. 13satshya | language, culture & food instagram profile photo

    satshya | language, culture & food

    @satshyaa

    🎙️ Podcast: @chummaconversations 💌Email: Satshya.work@gmail.com 👩‍💼 Managed by @masha_arabi 📍 Delhi | Mangalore

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers446K
    Engagement rate2.87%1.3x page median
    Suspicious followers18.3%Moderate
    Average reel plays270KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India87%
    United States of America2.7%
    United Arab Emirates2.1%
    Malaysia1.0%
    United Kingdom0.9%

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    Avg likes: 12.8K. Avg comments: 121. Audience credibility: 82%.

  15. 14Garima Kitchen Paradise instagram profile photo

    Garima Kitchen Paradise

    @garimakitchenparadise

    🍽️ Culinary Creations 👩‍🍳 Home Chef 🌟 DM for Collabs & Paid Promotion 📸 Capturing Delicious Moments 🥗 From Farm to Fork 📍 Sharing Love for Food

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers446K
    Engagement rate10.02%4.4x page median
    Suspicious followers18.8%Moderate
    Average reel plays46.4KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India80%
    Brazil3.5%
    United States of America1.5%
    Indonesia1.2%
    Italy1.2%

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  16. 15Nalla Iruku instagram profile photo

    Nalla Iruku

    @nalla_irukuuu

    🍴 Food Vlogs • ASMR Cooking 📍 Singapore 🇸🇬 🎥 YouTube Family: 648k 💌Paid Promotion: +6580905726

    Mid-tierSingapore
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    Followers444K
    Engagement rate3.20%1.4x page median
    Suspicious followers17.1%Moderate
    Average reel plays305KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India81%
    Malaysia4.2%
    Indonesia3.1%
    United Arab Emirates1.7%
    Sri Lanka1.7%

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    Avg likes: 14.2K. Avg comments: 52. Audience credibility: 83%.

  17. 16Kiran Nambiar instagram profile photo

    Kiran Nambiar

    @i_kiran_007

    Kerala,Kannur📍 FB: 225K Strong Family ✨ Dm for promotion 💌 @kiran_kathakal Fashion, model, food, auto enthusiast

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers411K
    Engagement rate4.38%1.9x page median
    Suspicious followers22.3%Elevated
    Average reel plays456KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India87%
    United Arab Emirates3.7%
    United Kingdom0.8%
    Saudi Arabia0.6%
    Qatar0.6%

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    Avg likes: 18.0K. Avg comments: 2.0K. Audience credibility: 78%.

  18. 17Ashwin Joy instagram profile photo

    Ashwin Joy

    @afreakinjoy

    𝚃𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚝𝚘𝚘 𝚜𝚑𝚊𝚕𝚕 𝚙𝚊𝚜𝚜, 𝙳𝚎𝚜𝚝𝚒𝚗𝚢 𝚒𝚜 𝙰𝚕𝚕⚔️ 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡 | 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝 | 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥 |🇳🇿

    Mid-tierNew Zealand
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    Followers402K
    Engagement rate0.02%0.0x page median
    Suspicious followers11.2%Moderate
    Average reel plays195KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India87%
    United Arab Emirates3.6%
    Canada2.4%
    United Kingdom1.5%
    United States of America0.9%

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    Avg likes: 9.2K. Avg comments: 4.8K. Audience credibility: 89%.

  19. 18Ganesh mehta instagram profile photo

    Ganesh mehta

    @gskcooks2k23

    Healthy Food Creator 🥗💪 Vizag📍 Helping you eat better & stay fit For collabs - 📩gskcollabs@gmail.com

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers397K
    Engagement rate3.99%1.8x page median
    Suspicious followers19.7%Moderate
    Average reel plays617KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India88%
    Brazil1.5%
    Malaysia1.0%
    United Arab Emirates0.8%
    Pakistan0.8%

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    Avg likes: 15.8K. Avg comments: 20. Audience credibility: 80%.

  20. 19RANCHI’S BLOGGER/ INFLUENCER | RAHUL instagram profile photo

    RANCHI’S BLOGGER/ INFLUENCER | RAHUL

    @ek_jharkhandwala

    📍Ranchi & Jharkhand based Influencer/Content Creator & Story teller🎥 Exploring Food, Travel, Fashion ,Lifestyle & stories ✨ -DM for Paid Promotions

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers389K
    Engagement rate2.90%1.3x page median
    Suspicious followers13.0%Moderate
    Average reel plays230KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India97%
    United States of America0.8%
    United Arab Emirates0.4%
    Saudi Arabia0.3%
    Nepal0.1%

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    Avg likes: 11.3K. Avg comments: 90. Audience credibility: 87%.

  21. 20Hari 💫 instagram profile photo

    Hari 💫

    @bonappetit_vlogs

    Food | travel content creator ! Showing you what I eat , where I travel ✨ 🇮🇳 🇸🇬 🇦🇪 🇲🇻 🇹🇭 🇲🇾 🇮🇩 🇻🇳 Enquires: 📩 @bonappetit_hari

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers381K
    Engagement rate2.41%At page median
    Suspicious followers20.9%Elevated
    Average reel plays246KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India92%
    United Arab Emirates2.9%
    Saudi Arabia0.6%
    Qatar0.6%
    United States of America0.4%

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    Avg likes: 9.2K. Avg comments: 89. Audience credibility: 79%.

Benchmarks

Top food influencers in India: engagement and audience benchmarks

The median and ranges across this ranking, so you can tell a genuinely strong food creator from an average one.

1,305creators indexed504Kmedian followers2.26%median engagement16.3%avg suspicious followers

The top food influencers in India run a median engagement rate of 2.26% and average 16.3% suspicious followers. Treat 2.26% as the bar a strong food creator in India should clear; below it, you are paying for reach, not attention.

The best food influencers in India here span 0 nano or micro and 11 macro accounts, covering both cost-efficient gifting and broad-reach launches. Audiences concentrate in India (100%), skewing male at 60%.

How this list is built. These are Instagram creators who describe themselves using terms like food, foodie, food blogger in their own bio and whose audience is concentrated in India. 1,305 accounts matched. We rank them on a blend of engagement rate, suspicious-follower share and reach, then publish the top 20. Figures are a snapshot taken on Aug 2026 and are frozen between refreshes, so the order you see is the order everyone sees.

Where their audiences are

India100%

Follower tiers in this ranking

Nanounder 10K
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Micro10K to 100K
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Mid-tier100K to 500K
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Macro500K+
11

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FAQ

Food influencers in India: common questions

How do I find food influencers in India?

Three approaches work. You can search local hashtags and location tags manually, which is free but slow and biased toward whoever posts most. You can ask your existing customers who they follow. Or you can filter an index: Leewou holds 1,305 food influencers in India and lets you narrow by follower range, engagement rate, audience country and suspicious-follower share in one query. The 20 on this page are the top of that set, and the rest are in the app.

Who are the top food influencers in India right now?

On this ranking, VILLAGE FOOD CHANNEL (@villagefoodchannel_official), Vamsi Reddy Chillakuri (@vamsy_chillakuri05), Shreya (@foodwatii). The ordering blends engagement rate, audience quality and reach rather than follower count alone, which is why a smaller account can outrank a larger one. Data was last refreshed in Aug 2026.

What counts as a good engagement rate for food creators?

Use the set you are actually buying from as the benchmark, not a global average. Across these food influencers in India, the median engagement rate is 2.26% at a median of 504K followers. Anything meaningfully above that median is doing better than its peers at the same size; anything well below is worth a second look before you pay for reach.

Are these follower counts real?

Not entirely, and that is true of every Instagram list. Across this group, an average of 16.3% of followers show signs of being fake or inactive. We publish that figure on every card instead of hiding it, so you can discount reach estimates before you negotiate. Anything above 30% is worth auditing manually before you commit budget.

Can I see contact details and full audience data for these creators?

Not on this page: it is a public preview. Inside Leewou you get the full audience breakdown (age, gender, country, city, interests, credibility), historical growth, content performance and email unlocks, plus the ability to save creators to shared lists and monitor their campaign posts. The trial runs 14 days with no card required.

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