Netizens have contrasting views on Dining With The Kapoors, which has now released on Netflix. While most celebrate it with Ranbir Kapoor, others feel disconnected.

When the Kapoor family comes together, you can anticipate laughter, mouthwatering food, delightful chaos, and a strong wave of nostalgia. Dining With The Kapoors encapsulates just that. The Kapoor khandaan, typically seen only at their legendary annual Christmas lunch, reunites for a special, heartwarming afternoon that has finally been documented for the world to see. This is the first time that audiences can witness an intimate, raw view of what Bollywood's first family discusses while gathered around the dining table.
Traditionally known for their festive Christmas lunches the Kapoor khandaan has for the first time opened their home, allowing an authentic look into their family dynamics. The documentary is filled with laughter, joyful disorder, touching anecdotes, and lots of nostalgia as the family reminisces around the dining table. For viewers, this candid portrayal of Bollywood’s most celebrated clan offers a warm and cozy feel into family life. From treasured memories to inside jokes and culinary secrets, the Kapoors invite audiences into a realm typically kept out of sight.
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Netizens went through a range of emotions while watching Dining With The Kapoors. While most outright refused it (except for Ranbir Kapoor), others felt nostalgic except they aren’t as rich as the Kapoors.
Directed by Smriti Mundhra of Indian Matchmaking fame, Dining With The Kapoors features Kareena Kapoor, Karisma Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, Neetu Kapoor, Rima Jain, Aadar Jain, and Armaan Jain. Each member brings their unique personality, charisma, and family stories, transforming the documentary into a tribute to familial bonds. The special launched on Netflix. It showcases the Kapoors as a loving family rather than just Bollywood icons. The documentary brings together Kapoor family members for an intimate meal to celebrate Raj Kapoor’s 100th birth anniversary and their collective love for great cuisine.
Q: What is Dining with the Kapoors about?
A: Dining with the Kapoors is a documentary that offers an unfiltered, intimate, and multi-generational look into the lives of Bollywood's prominent Kapoor family. It uses the setting of their legendary dinner table to explore interconnected themes of food, family legacy, shared memories, and the Kapoors' deep-seated relationship with Indian cinema history.
Q: When will Dining with the Kapoors be released?
A: The documentary is officially scheduled to join the Netflix India streaming slate in November 2025.
Q: Which Kapoor family members are confirmed to be in the series?
A: The documentary boasts an extensive ensemble cast spanning multiple generations. Confirmed names include cinematic icons Randhir Kapoor, Karisma Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Neetu Kapoor, alongside Ranbir Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni with Bharat Sahni, Armaan Jain, Anissa Malhotra Jain, Aadar Jain, and various other family members.
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