This chef-founder found his investor on Instagram

Chef Mehul Sabharwal (Sabb) is the co-founder of Hearth on the First, a fire-led restaurant inside Mumbai's Eros Cinema building that took seven years to go from idea to opening night. He and co-founder Dhriti quit their senior kitchen jobs with no income and no investor lined up, spent a year raising funds, and built a restaurant around a concept most people told them India wasn't ready for. We talk about protecting your vision when nobody believes in it, what his first chef taught him that had nothing to do with food, why he refused to charge...