On 1 January 2019, a bizarre piece of news started doing the rounds on social media. A restaurant in Texas by the name of Dosa Labs had a dosa on offer by the name of Deepika Padukone among the other delicacies sold at the food joint.

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— Sailee (@sailee_rk) January 1, 2019

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— Deepika Padukone (@deepikapadukone) January 1, 2019

It was first pointed out by Deepika who shared it as her Instagram story and captioned it: Hungry anyone? What followed was a lovey-dovey post by none other than hubby Ranveer Singh. The Simmba actor too shared the post on his Insta story and captioned it: I'd eat that!


A screengrab of Ranveer Singh's Insta post where he announces that he would love to eat the dosa!

The actress, who was last seen in Padmaavat, took to Twitter to share the good news with her fans. She tweeted: what a great way to begin the year...Happy New Year! Apparently, the dosa comes with potato mix and is topped by fiery red ghost chillis. 

Soon after Deepika shared the news with her followers, another fan and Twitter user by the name of Rohit Bhasy shared one more menu and said, "You are also a Parantha Thali in Pune." The thali names as 'DEEPIKA PADUKONE PARANTHA THALI' and is priced at Rs 600 only. 

The Deepika Padukone Parantha Thali is offered by Pune-based restaurant 'Aaoji Khhaoji' which also offers other popular thalis such as Akshay Kumar Parantha Thali, Yo Yo Honey Singh Parantha Thali, Sachin Tendulkar Parantha Thali, Sunny Deol Parantha Thali to name a few. 

This isn't the first time that the popularity of famous celebrities has transcended from the world of films and fashion to food! Here are some of the earlier instances: