Mumbai,India Having met Jamie once and seeing him on tele, I had his Pizzeria on my mind for quite some time. I had expected simple food with some great flavor combinations but I was let down. The cover was laid and we sat down for a relaxed lunch. As vegetarians the menu doesn’t have much... Continue Reading →
A vegetarian in Jordan
Mumbai, India ‘Jordan? Really!’ went my pals on my holiday plans, they thought the vegetarian in me was being too ambitious to make another gourmet trip out of a vacation, the former is always the agenda to say the truth. A quick web search yielded nothing much but for the now glocal Falafel ,Hummus and... Continue Reading →
Paasha Pune scores big on food
Pune, India Most consumers at least in Mumbai know of Paasha which is perched on the 24th floor of the J W Marriott Pune as an open air cocktail place offering a panoramic view of the city. I was surprised to know about it as a place offering classic north-western frontier food and I ended up... Continue Reading →
Cherry blossoms at the Leela, Mumbai
Mumbai, India A bento-box in one hand, camera around the neck and picnic mats in the other are a common sight as hordes of tourists akin to locals throng the Ueno Park in Tokyo, just one the many venues but a very popular one during the Cherry blossom season. In a practice called Hanami or... Continue Reading →
Wok express is a good start to Asian food
Mumbai, India The edamame and truffle dumplings impressed and that's when I thought that WOK express is a primer for people who would like start experiencing good chinese food at the reasonable price. The other vegetarian dumplings were good too. However the noodles disappointed this time, they were gloopy and mashed up in the khow... Continue Reading →
A1 Kulfi keeps Ghatkopar happy!
Mumbai, India I have been eating Kulfis from A-1 for the last 8 to 10 years and they have been consistently good. The Rajbhog, the kesar pista, the anjeer, the roasted almond , the malai cream and many more, all of them spectacular. They come at under Rs 40 a slice, neatly wrapped. They deliver... Continue Reading →
Urban Tadka never disappoints
Mumbai, India The gratis curd based chutneys on the table are the first attraction every time I visit the place. The service is prompt and the food is fantastic. I love their starters from the tandoor and their special the Paneer Hungama with peanuts is one the best chaknas I have experienced. The quality of... Continue Reading →
Guru Krupa offers quality South Indian fare
Mumbai, India As a Ghatkoparite for over 3 decades, I have seen the khau galli go from good to worst. The quality of dosas and chutneys by the road is shoddy and so is the pav bhaji.If you want to have a very well made south Indian fare, pav bhaji or Udipiesque Punjabi food then... Continue Reading →
Plush retreat’s luxury of space
Thane, India Highway side motel, restaurant and party space has got its decor and food correct. The restaurant has a indoor air conditioned and an outdoor verandah seating with tasteful horticulture around. The outdoor is perfect for the monsoons and our nippy winters. The food menu is Udipiesque however their tandoor chef is the best... Continue Reading →
Sunday morning at Momo Cafe
Mumbai, India One motivation for me to wake up early on weekends is breakfast. It could be a decadent Medu wada chutney and filter kaapi or misal pav and chai and sometimes you crave for an extravagant breakfast. The other Sunday we craved for one and picked Momo cafe at the Courtyard by Marriott,Andheri. We... Continue Reading →
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