The Vegetarian Traveller
Mumbai, India The holy month of Shravan, the Paryushan for the Jains and Mumbai’s favourite god Ganesha for the religious is about, will power, sacrifice and faith. Start September these festivities are in the air and for food lovers like me , these occasions are more about food, food and more food. I still remember... Continue Reading →
Mumbai, India Carpeted flooring, Chinese screens, white table cloths have given way to a more eclectic and contemporary décor at the Ming Yang , a destination Chinese restaurant in the Mumbai suburbs which opened its doors after a five month hiatus on 10th September 2015. The date coincides or may have been purposely chosen to... Continue Reading →
Mumbai, India Are you really eating chocolate when you pick up a 10 Rs bar?? Well yes you are indeed eating chocolate but in very small percentage, the rest of it is milk solids, vegetable fat and a lot of sugar. Many more such facts were revealed when I attended a chocolate making class with... Continue Reading →
Mumbai, India It was a brief lesson on the history of air and sea transport as we sipped on some picturesque cocktails at the 022 bar at Hotel Trident, BKC. 022 celebrates ‘The Golden Age of Travel’ through a cocktail promotion which runs this month. It was late 19th and early 20th century and the... Continue Reading →
See if you can guess the leaders by the names of cocktails!!!
Mumbai,India ‘Feedback is the breakfast of champions ‘said Ken Blanchard. Metaphorically speaking; yes indeed and factually a hearty breakfast fuels the mind and body of champions. If you look up the web, you will find enough reasons why not to skip breakfast, the only reason I cannot skip one is because I wake up for... Continue Reading →
Cafe Infinito has a new menu!
Mumbai, India Yum cha is a Chinese morning or rather all day tea wherein tea is served with Dim Sums and other hot small bites. The Mumbai Monsoon has arrived, not certainly in its explosive avatar but enough for one to crave for a hearty Yum Cha. Shiro the popular pan-Asian eatery in Lower Parel... Continue Reading →
Mumbai, India Food teaches one a lot, lessons of life, lesson in diversity and culture and many more; it never ceases to amaze me. This time it gave me a slice of history with the Grand Trunk Road, popularly called as G T road it traverses 4 countries starting from Chittagong, Bangladesh moving westwards through... Continue Reading →
Mumbai, India Those were the days when Basil had to be sneaked into the UK from Italy and then ‘rationed’ to customers at restaurants, it was the era when French cuisine ruled the roost in London and Indian and Chinese were popular cuisines for the emerging class. Lastly this was the time, 1963 to be... Continue Reading →
Indian Gourmand 
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