Watch: Virat Kohli Gives Fans Tour Of His Restaurant In Kishore Kumar's Bungalow

05.10.2022 - 15:27 sports.ndtv.com

Indian cricket icon, Virat Kohli, has truly established his name as one of the finest batters in the world. Kohli has gained fans world over for his performances with the bat.

But, it isn't just cricket that Kohli is invested into. The talismanic batter also owns a chain of restaurants by the name 'One8 Commune' the latest branch of which he is all set to open in Mumbai.

In a video on YouTube, Kohli gave fans a tour of his new restaurant in Juhu. But, what's unique about this project of his is the fact that the restaurant has been opened inside an old bungalow of legendary singer Kishore Kumar.

The bungalow (Gauri Kunj) belonged to Kishore Kumar, a singer that Kohli has expressed his admiration for over a long period of time.

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