Raffles Udaipur to Host an Exclusive Book Reading & Culinary Collaboration with Celebrity Chef Shipra Khanna

Raffles Udaipur, the iconic private island retreat set amidst the tranquil waters of Udai Sagar Lake, announces an exclusive and intimate evening in collaboration with celebrated chef Shipra Khanna. Scheduled for 22nd March 2026, the experience brings together storytelling, mindful gastronomy, and refined hospitality in a setting that reflects the brand’s signature elegance and cultural depth.

Renowned for curating distinctive and immersive experiences, Raffles Udaipur will host a special book reading session with Chef Shipra Khanna with her book, Sinfully Yours: Just Desserts, offering guests an opportunity to engage with her personal journey, culinary philosophy, and perspective on conscious living.

Known for her progressive approach to food and wellness, Chef Shipra has carved a unique space in the culinary world by championing nourishment-led indulgence through her Health Unlimited philosophy. As part of this exclusive collaboration, Chef Shipra will also curate a bespoke menu that will be featured across select dining venues at Raffles Udaipur. Thoughtfully designed to align with her wellness-driven ethos, the menu will showcase a harmonious balance of flavour, nutrition, and elevated presentation – seamlessly integrated into the resort’s culinary offerings for guests to experience beyond the evening itself.

The event will begin with a curated book reading session, followed by an interactive engagement with Chef Shipra Khanna, allowing guests to gain deeper insight into her journey and inspirations. The evening will conclude with an opportunity for personal interaction, creating a meaningful and intimate experience that goes beyond traditional hospitality.

Speaking about the collaboration, Ms. Gurnoor Bindra, General Manager of Raffles Udaipur, said: “At Raffles Udaipur, our focus is on creating experiences that are both immersive and meaningful. This collaboration with Chef Shipra Khanna brings together literature, wellness, and gastronomy in a way that reflects the evolving preferences of our guests. By hosting her at our island retreat and introducing her thoughtfully curated menu within our restaurants, we aim to offer a multi-dimensional experience that is both enriching and memorable.”

With its serene island setting, timeless architecture, and commitment to curating elevated experiences, Raffles Udaipur continues to position itself as a destination where culture, cuisine, and conversation converge. This exclusive evening further reinforces the property’s ethos of bringing together inspiring voices and refined experiences in an intimate and luxurious setting.

This special collaboration with Chef Shipra Khanna promises to be a sophisticated celebration of storytelling, mindful indulgence, and meaningful connection—crafted exclusively for guests of Raffles Udaipur.