Mumbai, India Never knew that there would be so much excitement in store for a Saturday night. The table was booked at Romano’s an Italian restaurant at the newly opened Marriott; a stone throw from the international airport they call it the J W Sahar. I arrived at Romano’s and was very pleased to find... Continue Reading →
Restauranthesis: Ankur Coastal Bistro, Since 1941
Mumbai,India Aromas of fried fish and coconut curry wafted out and welcomed me at Ankur a coastal eatery located in one of the Fort by lanes. Started in 1941 this has been the underdog in popularity whilst enjoying loyal patronage. As a vegetarian it was a tough choice to pick this place for lunch, however... Continue Reading →
Liquor inspired colours !!
Mumbai, India Marsala after being declared the Pantone colour of the year is already in vogue for the upcoming spring collection. What’s more to Marsala than its allure?? Did you know you know the colour got its name from Marsala a fortified wine made in the city of Marsala in Sicily, Italy? It is... Continue Reading →
Restauranthesis: Riwaz, Ritz Carlton, Bengaluru
Bengaluru, India It was a gourmet Saturday for me, it started with some classic fare for breakfast from Veena Stores and rotti uta (roti meal) for lunch. From here on it became little exclusive a day starting with a private tasting of sparkling wines for the Food Lovers magazine at the Lantern at Ritz Carlton,... Continue Reading →
A high-five to 5 the restaurant !!!
Mumbai, India ‘5 the restaurant’ on S V road, Santacruz was quite a landmark for it’s simple food at a great price and what I also loved about the place was its ambience, warm with an European home like feel. For those who did not know, the place has shut however it has opened up... Continue Reading →
Harry’s the bar from Singapore opens in Juhu…
Mumbai, India Harry’s the well known bar chain from Singapore opened an outlet in Juhu last month after a successful running of their Powai one for over a year. This one is bigger and better, in terms its space and the menu. Only wished the place had better day light coming in for my lunch... Continue Reading →
The new bar Hoppipola is redefining price!
Mumbai, India If they continue what they are doing, this week old bar Hoppipola in Khar will only see an upward trajectory in their business! A brand by the Specialty restaurants (of Mainland China fame), it is located in the premises of the Ramee hotel, the entry to the place is in the lane behind... Continue Reading →
Restauranthesis: Artisan, Sofitel BKC
Mumbai, India Well this was my first of experiencing a Jazz and Blues tapas bar which runs as a deli and a cake shop during the day. Artisan at the Sofitel, Mumbai from the last few weeks has started to adorn the two said avatars. Considering the cost of space in Mumbai, this is one... Continue Reading →
Restauranthesis: Cafe Infinito, BKC
Mumbai,India The news of the shutting of Otto Infinito the Mediterranean restaurant in the corporate hub of Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) was little saddening as the restaurant seemed to be doing well on a few of my visits, once during the Sunday brunch. Nonetheless I assume the management must have given a thorough thought to... Continue Reading →
Restauranthesis: Long and Short,Hotel Intercontinental, Mumbai
Mumbai,India ‘Gastropub’ was a buzzword in the west during the whole of last decade, and my first such experience was the Devonshire Arms (now shut) run by Gordon Ramsay in London. It was a typical pub like feel with wooden interiors but unlike pubs they served artisanal 3 course meals and had an elaborate menu... Continue Reading →
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