'Just Spicy': Japanese Envoy Enjoys 'Aloo Tikki' At Iconic Sarojini Nagar Market In Delhi. WATCH
they head to a fast food stall and ask the shopkeeper to make a few plates of aloo tikki, that they absolutely relish.
Hiroshi Suzuki, the Japanese ambassador to India is popular on social media among desi users for his love for Indian food. He is often spotted trying Indian dishes at popular joints across the country. In one such video going viral on the internet, 61-year-old Suzuki is seen in Delhi's iconic Sarojini Nagar market with his wife, enjoying Indian street food. Hindi-speaking Japanese YouTuber Mayo San also accompanied the couple to relish some of the street foods.
"Wonderful, desi experience with Hindi-speaking Japanese youtuber Mayo san!! Aloo tikki dijiye," read the caption of the video shared by Suzuki on microblogging platform X, formerly Twitter.
In the clip, Suzuki and his wife can be seen walking in the Sarojini Nagar market like a commoner. Soon they head to a fast food stall and ask the shopkeeper to make a few plates of aloo tikki, that they relish. They can also be heard conversing with them in Hindi. Then they proceed to have a look around the market.
Wonderful, desi experience with Hindi-speaking Japanese youtuber Mayo san!! Aloo tikki dijiye😊@MayoLoveIndia
— Hiroshi Suzuki, Ambassador of Japan (@HiroSuzukiAmbJP) September 17, 2023
Japanese Ambassador🇯🇵 to India🇮🇳 visits Sarojini Nagar with Hindi-speaki... https://t.co/bzKlX5gDDP pic.twitter.com/GO8ZQ52cce
Since being shared, the video has amassed close to 31,000 views and tons of likes.
"I Hope You Enjoyed Sir.... India & Japan Are All Weather Friends....," commented one user on the post.
I Hope You Enjoyed Sir.... India & Japan Are All Weather Friends.... 🇮🇳❤️🇯🇵
— Simple Logic (@SimpleLogic77) September 19, 2023
"Was it too spicy for your palate??? It's wonderful to see our friends enjoy our food! Try the masala dosa when you are in Bangalore next," wrote another user.
Was it too spicy for your palate??? It's wonderful to see our friends enjoy our food! Try the masala dosa when you are in Bangalore next
— Ajay Nair (@ajaynairmc) September 19, 2023
While a fourth wrote, "We love the way Japanese people love and respect Indian people! Every Indian has great love and respect for Japan and their people! Long live our friendship!."
We love the way Japanese people love and respect Indian people! Every Indian has great love and respect for Japan and their people! Long live our friendship!
— Amit Dhamija (@amitdhamija1) September 17, 2023