Vegetable Creations was born in 1987 in a small shop in Caulfield, Melbourne. Coming from India in 1980 Jitendra Bhatia was trained in Hotel Management and Catering in Bombay . With his knowledge of food and specially his vegetarian philosophy, he started in Australia working with, and being inspired into the world of traditional natural ingredients by, well known Natural Food teacher, cook and author John Downes in his Natural Tucker Bakery.