These Two Spicy Cuisines Have Come Together on One Plate | Spice Road

Rupak Ginn meets actor Omi Vaidya, best known for his role in 3 Idiots, at Saucy Chick, where Indian and Mexican culinary traditions collide in bold, unexpected ways. As they sample the restaurant’s signature dishes, they explore the evolution of fusion cuisine and the growing influence of South Asian flavors on the American food scene. #indianfood #mexicanfood ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Featuring Saucy Chick Indi-Mex Eatery Marcel Michel Rhea Patel Michel Omi Vaidya Director / Host / Producer Rupak Ginn Producers Sami Khan Vicky Lee Executive Producers Carrie Lozano Lois Vossen Royd Chung Stephen Gong Donald Young Senior Manager, Short-Form Content Pamela Torno Supervising Producer Susan Cohen Editor Jaron Henrie-McCrea Director of Photography Jaron Henrie-McCrea Additional Cinematography Sami Khan Original Music Ragamenco Sound Recordist Jaron Henrie-McCrea Post Sound Michael Gassert Colorist Jeff Sousa Conform Artist Jason Saulog Post Supervisor / Online Editor Kyle Crichton Assistant Editor Vicky Lee Archival Producer Adrián Gutiérrez Archival Researcher Miranda Jaramillo Morales Ornela Valdez Music Supervisor Jaron Henrie-McCrea Post Production Supervisor Raul Mendez Archival Footage and Images Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen David Boté Estrada Gaurav Dhwaj Khadka Marcel Michel Amelia Singh Netervala Omi Vaidya Pond5/Ajka_Stindl Pond5/avgeeks Pond5/avgeeks Pond5/DogPhonics Pond5/LIFE_Picture_Collection SPECIAL THANKS Nancy Redd Independent Lens Short-Form Funding Provided by: Corporation for Public Broadcasting John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Acton Family Giving Ford Foundation Jonathan Logan Family Foundation The Artemis Rising Foundation Park Foundation Wyncote Foundation Brandt Jackson Foundation The deNovo Initiative Action Circle for Independent Lens Spice Road is a co-production of MIRAFILMS, LLC and Independent Television Service (ITVS), and The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM), with funding provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB). This program was produced by MIRAFILMS, LLC, which is solely responsible for its content. © 2026 MIRAFILMS LLC. All Rights Reserved.