Baljits

Awards & recognition

Recognised by India. Reviewed in Norway.

The Singh family's restaurants have been recognised by the Indian government and reviewed across Norway's leading newspapers for two decades.

Govt. award
Annapurna · 2024 cohort
Terningkast 5
VG · Aftenposten
Press features
25+ years
2024

Annapurna Certificate

Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR)

Awarded by the Indian government's cultural-relations body to Indian restaurants abroad that distinguish themselves in promoting Indian cuisine. Often described in Indian press as 'India's Michelin star'.

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2021

Terningkast 5 — Aftenposten Vink

Aftenposten (Schibsted)

Masala Politics reviewed in Vink: 'The Indian kitchen is a gift box — far from the classic tikka-masala routine.'

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2019

Terningkast 5 — VG / Godt.no

VG / Schibsted

'Ypperlig indisk' — flavourful, modernised, colourful, tuned to today's dining guests.

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2021

Lørdagsreportasje — Finansavisen

Finansavisen

Portrait feature on Baljit Singh opening a third restaurant during the pandemic — handed the business by his father, scaling it as second-generation operator.