Chef Floyd Cardoz dies of coronavirus; Rishi Kapoor pens a heartfelt note

ted chef Floyd Cardoz has died after testing positive for vel coronavirus, family sources said on Wednesday. Cardoz, 59, died of COVID-19 infection in a hospital in New York, sources said.

He was co-owner of two popular restaurants in Mumbai, Bombay Canteen and O Pedro, and h recently launched his third venture, Bombay Sweet Shop. Cardoz h been in Mumbai, where he was born, till March 8 and h informed on social media on March 18 that he h mitted himself to hospital in New York, where he lived, as he felt feverish.

Chef Floyd Cardoz dies of coronavirus; Sonam Kapoor, Athiya Shetty express grief

Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor took to his Twitter handle to express grief and remembered meal he me for m.

He h trained as a biochemist before he discovered his real passion - in a restaurant kitchen and h moved to New York after attending culinary school in Switzerland. 

(With PTI inputs)