The TV personality's friend, French chef, Eric Ripert, found him unresponsive in his hotel room on Friday morning.
Is it surprising that the favourite food of our manic Mumbai city has achieved a world rank?
Here's what your favourite stars have been up to.
Anthony Bourdain, the American author, chef and host of Discovery Channel's culinary and cultural adventure program No Reservations was in Kerala recently, checking out the state's unique cuisine and Keralite tastebuds.
When stars travel, they make lovely pictures on social media.
The actor, who fought her own battle with depression, wants you to join her fight and make a difference.
"Repeat after me: Depression is an illness like any other illness such as cancer and diabetes," Padukone wrote on Twitter.
Anthony Bourdain thought vada-pao was so good that all other Indian food could be dismissed. He was not wrong, says Aakar Patel.
We are out to remind the rest of you'll that they too are normal and from time to time do things we wouldn't normally see them doing.
Sheep eyeball juice, frog smoothies and fruit bat soup... Which one do you find yucky?
The life of a chef in the kitchen, as late Anthony Bourdain saw it, had a glory to it. The kitchen gently moves forward in the culinary world, tightly packed, yes, but with leaders un-despotic.
The Emmy nominations for 2018.