Virat Kohli's restaurant Nueva. (Source: Instagram)

The cricketers usually get involved in a lot of different businesses apart from playing the game. Some endorse different brands while some have come up with their own clothing brand.

But one business idea that has been pretty dominant and popular among the cricketers is having a restaurant. A number of cricketers have come up with this idea. Here’s a look at some of them.

Virat Kohli- Nueva


The skipper of the Indian team Virat Kohli owns a restaurant called Neuva in his hometown. The place was inaugurated in 2017 and has grabbed a lot of attention from the public. The food is pretty good and doesn’t really cost much. For a fine dining experience, Neuva can be your go-to place.

Kapil Dev’s Elevens in Patna


The 1983 World Cup-winning skipper Kapil Dev opened a restaurant in Patna called Kapil Dev’s Elevens. The theme-based restaurant has beautiful decor and the flooring is covered with an artificial glass.

ZK’s in Pune


One of the finest Indian bowlers Zaheer Khan too owns a restaurant in Pune called ZK’s. If you are looking for some authentic cuisine, this is the place to visit. Though it is a bit expensive but the brand of food you get is pretty worthy.

Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara- Ministry of Crabs in Colombo


Two of the finest cricketing talents Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene came up with a distinguished idea of having a restaurant. They opened a restaurant in Colombo named the Ministry of Crabs. If you want to have some authentic seafood in Colombo, just get your tables booked here. The two former Sri Lankan captains recently extended their restaurant chain and opened it in Mumbai as well.