Top 25 Indian American Food Influencers in 2026

1. Palak Patel

Bio I like to feed people.
Mgmt: @therealdba
National Bestselling Author of “The Chutney Life”
Shop my products @williamssonoma
⬇️ recipes & links *****@thechutneylife.com Instagram Handle @thechutneylife Instagram Followers 468.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female Location United States
thechutneylife.com + Follow Get Email Contact Request 150 Indian American Food Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. Nidhi Bothra

Bio 🪴 Vegetarian food blogger & stylist
🪷 Healthy modern plant-based recipes
📸 @timesofindia @abcnews @yahoo @opentable @ndtv
💌🧿 DM to collab! *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @naturallynidhi Instagram Followers 429.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
Get Email Contact

3. Shrushti Parikh

Bio 🌿Quick & Easy Jain Recipes (no onion/ no garlic)
🍅Restaurant Suggestions, Kitchen Hacks
✉️Email: *****@gmail.com
🇮🇳Mumbai-🇺🇸Virginia Instagram Handle @_spkitchen_ Instagram Followers 221K Type Macro Gender Female Location Virginia, United States
Get Email Contact

4. Priyanka Naik

Bio 👩🏽‍🍳Eco Chef✈️48 countries
🏆@foodnetwork Champ🎥TODAY FOX ABC Kelly Clarkson
📺MAKE IT VEGAN @youtube | 🎤 TEDx
📚Author #TheModernTiffin |✍🏽 WaPo *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @chefpriyanka Instagram Followers 211.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female Location Manhattan, New York, United States
chefpriyanka.com + Follow Get Email Contact

5. Manali Singh

Bio Vegetarian Recipes🍃| Blogger | Author
Cookbook 📚- Indian Vegetarian Cooking With Your Instant Pot! All written recipes on the blog! ⬇️ *****@cookwithmanali.com Instagram Handle @cookwithmanali Instagram Followers 186.3K Type Macro Gender Female Location Seattle, Washington, United States
cookwithmanali.com/category/.. + Follow Get Email Contact

6. Shubhra Ramineni

Bio 50 years of Indian cooking in an 🇺🇸 kitchen + kid lunches
Cookbook Author & Culinary Teacher
📕Entice with Spice
📗Healthy Indian Veg Cooking *****@enticewithspice.com Instagram Handle @spicegirlkitchen Instagram Followers 182.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Macro Gender Female Location Houston, Texas, United States
Get Email Contact

7. Nisha

Bio Indian, Fusion & Globally-inspired Recipes!
healthy-ish, easy, delicious
📧 *****@honeywhatscooking.com
📍new jersey • california Instagram Handle @honeywhatscooking Instagram Followers 155.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Macro Gender Female Location New Jersey, United States
honeywhatscooking.com + Follow Get Email Contact

8. Shyamala Sathiyaseelan

Bio Madurai ponnu🚺Married a Coimbatorean 🚹
Mom of Nilaa 🌙 & Natchathira ⭐️
Working in USA ✈ | DM Collabs 🤝
My Website & Youtube links below ⬇️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @myhealthykiddo Instagram Followers 45.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female Location United States
Get Email Contact

9. Aayushi Patel

Bio Sharing real moments of life & motherhood 🤍
Indian & global vegetarian recipes 🌱
Simple food • soulful stories • everyday joy *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @thewhiskaddict Instagram Followers 20.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Location United States
Get Email Contact

10. Smruti Ashar

Bio 🌱Easy approachable Vegetarian and Vegan Recipes
📍San Francisco, CA
✉️*****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @herbivorecucina Instagram Followers 16.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Location San Francisco, California, United States
Get Email Contact

11. Kanika Rautji

Bio Pune 🇮🇳 → Pittsburgh 🇺🇸
Classes • private dinners • pop-ups
I teach people how to cook with spices
aka the spice whisperer *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @thatcurrysmell Instagram Followers 3.9K Type Nano Gender Female Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Get Email Contact

12. Dr. Sonali Ruder

Bio 🩺 ER doctor | Chef | Cookbook Author | Culinary Medicine Specialist
🍎 Making healthy eating fun and delicious! *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @thefoodiephysician Instagram Followers 23.3K Type Micro Gender Female Location United States
Get Email Contact

13. Dixya Bhattarai

Bio 🥘 Recipes 👉🏽 foodpleasureandhealth.com
📍FW, TX to BHM, AL 🇳🇵Nepali Forever *****@foodpleasureandhealth.com Instagram Handle @foodpleasurehealth Instagram Followers 11.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -3% Type Micro Gender Female Location Fort Worth, Texas, United States
foodpleasureandhealth.com/re.. + Follow Get Email Contact

14. Meera Seetharaman

Bio 🌮 Food & Beverage Photographer|Stylist
🌮 Vegan, Vegetarian, and Cocktail Recipes
🌮 Food Photography Education
🌮 CT, NY, MA *****@meeraseetharaman.com Instagram Handle @meera.seetharaman Instagram Followers 9.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Female Location Connecticut, United States
Get Email Contact

15. Anu Abraham

Bio Auditioned for Master Chef Houston🔪
From 📍Mumbai | Mallu 🌴
| Food Photography & Videography|
Finalist 🏅FoodArtProject -🌍Global Photo Challenge *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @whatsanucooking Instagram Followers 9.1K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Female Location United States
Get Email Contact

16. Karunya

Bio Former food blogger turned crunchy mama 👶🏽. Sharing intentional living inspo and sustainability tips 🌱.
Vegan for the 🐷🐮🐥🌍
-
📍Bay Area, CA *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @iamstufft Instagram Followers 6.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Location Bay Area, California, United States
Get Email Contact

17. Anushree Shetty

Bio 🥘 I share meal prep tips to help busy parents plan healthy, kid-friendly meals.
✉️ Collab: *****@simmertoslimmer.com
⬇️ Clickable Recipe Links Instagram Handle @simmertoslimmer Instagram Followers 4.6K Type Nano Gender Female Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
simpleindianmeals.com + Follow Get Email Contact

18. Mallika

Bio Home Cooking | Easy Recipes | Food Photography
Indian & Global Vegetarian Food Inspiration to Cook at Home ❤
Mindful and Sustainable Living 🌏🌱 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @vegbowl Instagram Followers 2.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Location United States
Get Email Contact

19. Veda Sankaran

Bio Foodie/Recipe Developer/Food Stylist
Central PA girl by way of India *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @jalsabyveda Instagram Followers 1.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Location Pennsylvania, United States
Get Email Contact

20. Neetha Bagepalli

Bio • #food enthusiast | software engr | explorer
• love to click all I cook 😀
•.Vegetarian cooking , baking, 🎨
• DM for collabs
• blog👇 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @bnpassion Instagram Followers 1.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Location United States
Get Email Contact

21. Ananya Chakraborty

Bio 📍 California
🔹 📩 email for collaborations
🔹 Waddling the world with caffèine and food
🔹Amateur food photographer *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @food.tweaks Instagram Followers 1.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Location California, United States
Get Email Contact