▁G ▁Plus . ▁ ▁Ed itions ▁▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁ ▁This ▁edition ▁received ▁over ▁ 1 5 7 ▁nomin ations ▁across ▁ 2 3 ▁categories . ▁The ▁j ury ▁of ▁G FA ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁includes ▁Che f ▁Far uk ▁Ah med , ▁Dr . ▁Ge eta ▁D ut ta ▁and ▁A ab his he k ▁Bed i ▁Var ma , ▁a ▁former ▁chef ▁of ▁T aj ▁Group ▁of ▁Hot els ▁and ▁head ed ▁by ▁S ures h ▁H indu ja , ▁the ▁CE O ▁of ▁G our met ▁India . ▁K unal ▁V ij ay kar ▁was ▁a ▁chief ▁guest ▁for ▁the ▁event . ▁ ▁W inners ▁▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁ ▁G FA ▁received ▁ 1 8 6 ▁nomin ations ▁across ▁ 2 5 ▁categories ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 7 . ▁The ▁special ▁j ury ▁included ▁Food ▁critic ▁and ▁author ▁Ash ish ▁Ch op ra ▁and ▁S ures h ▁H indu ja , ▁CE O ▁of ▁G our met ▁India . ▁Ri ya az ▁A ml ani , ▁R estaur ateur ▁and ▁President ▁of ▁National ▁R estaur ants ▁Association ▁of ▁India ▁( N RA I ) ▁was ▁the ▁Chief ▁Gu est ▁for ▁the ▁event . ▁▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁ ▁The ▁second ▁edition ▁of ▁Gu w ah ati ▁Food ▁Awards ▁was ▁held ▁at ▁Viv anta ▁by ▁T aj , ▁Gu w ah ati ▁with ▁Chief ▁Gu est ▁Che f ▁Man j it ▁Gill , ▁Corpor ate ▁Che f , ▁I TC ▁Hot els ▁and