Mumbai: The former Indian Cricket Team captain Virat Kohli has taken a portion of 'Gouri Kunj', a bungalow owned by the family of late legendary actor-singer Kishore Kumar in Juhu, for his next restaurant.
Gouri Kunj is where the legendary Kishore Kumar's son Amit Kumar, who is a singer too, lives here, as do other family members.
Cricketer Virat Kohli to start a restaurant in the bungalow of Legendary singer late Kishore Kumar in Mumbai: Amit Kumar, Kishore Kumar's son@imVkohli
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Virat owns a chain, 'One8 Commune' — named after his jersey number '18' — and its Instagram bio now says "Juhu, Mumbai #ComingSoon".
The chain has resto-bars in Delhi, Kolkata and Pune.
As for Virat Kohli's lease, it is for five years, and the restaurant is all set for opening any time now, it is learnt.
The new restaurant will be in what's already an iconic place.
Virat is currently part of the squad in UAE for the Asia Cup.