The Vegetarian Traveller
Mumbai, India Udaya is the place where I seek solace for my Appam and stew cravings. This Malayali eatery was Introduced to me by my father who is a fan of its Mutton and Clams fry, I a vegetarian am equally excited by the sight of Kadala curry (Bengal gram curry) or Ghee rice (Ney... Continue Reading →
Mumbai, India Maritime by San Lorenzo at the Taj Lands End is in celebratory mood, firstly it successfully completes a year in India, their first outside of Knightsbridge, London in its 50 year history and secondly it has proudly associated with the European Union (EU), who is showcasing cuisines and produce from the region from... Continue Reading →
Mumbai, India When I heard of its location, I said to myself, another dark, gloomy and lackadaisical ‘lounge’ bar, yes this address has seen many places come and go but I was pleasantly surprised to see it revamped completely, with plenty of daylight coming in and house Tijuana Iguana a week old eatery-lounge-club (Ameri-Mex Grill... Continue Reading →
Thane, IndiaTwo weekends in a row; I have been on a tryst to explore the humble Usal and Misal in the city. Last week it was some cult eateries in South Mumbai (read more here) and this week I chose the northern suburb of Thane. My experience from the last time when I fizzled out... Continue Reading →
Mumbai,IndiaWhen most Ghatkoparites ( read my Gujju friends) would religiously flock to Matunga’s list of south Indian joints on a Sunday morning, I decided to go further south to explore the staples Wada and Usal that Mumbai thrived on 4 decades back till the Idli/Dosa came into the picture.New Anand Bhavan at Kalachowkie, Chinchpokli a... Continue Reading →
Mumbai,India I do not know if I have done justice to this place known for its Haleem and Hyderabadi biryani with my vegetarian binge but Royal Flavours surely justified my visit to the place. It is located in Oshiwara, Andheri amidst a sea a restaurants including legendary names like Lucky. Royal Flavours is your next-door... Continue Reading →
Mumbai,India ‘Vicinia’ which means the neighborhood in Latin is an all day eatery and bar located at Kemp's corner. Split on two levels it has around 40 seats, a large screen and well decked bar with high seating in the lower level. They have been open for a year and half and they seemed to... Continue Reading →
Mumbai,India I am admittedly a huge Chili’s fan, their food consistently fails to disappoint. My perception of the place, it is American,it is big and it is comforting. They are now doing something wonderful over the next couple of months, they have recreated the menu which they originally started with in 1975 in Texas. Humble... Continue Reading →
Mumbai, India “Europeans of the Renaissance swore by it as an aphrodisiac, and the church banned it from nunneries.” said Barbara Kingsolver in her book ‘Animal, Vegetable, and Miracle: A year of food life’. Helen Yoest in her 2014 book ‘Plants with benefits’, a horticultural Kamasutra as she suggests also mentions of it fit for... Continue Reading →
Mumbai. India Cream Centre, New Yorker and Little Italy are top of mind when it comes to pure vegetarian restaurants serving international cuisine and in recent past Quattro and Aye Dios Mio, the tex-mex places have been creating ripples in the vegetarian dining scene of the city. Restaurateurs have perhaps woken up to the need with... Continue Reading →
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