Hitchki opens in Ghatkopar
Hitchki opens one more
Ten One, Juhu’s newest Vegetarian Eatery
Mumbai,India Located diagonally opposite J W Marriott the Ten One opened a few days back apparently. The place is modern with vectors and caricatures on the walls and the Udipiesque banquette seating is comfortable. The menu on a A3 hardboard is a melange of Udipi fervour and continental awareness. From the Kolhapuri Misal to Bagel... Continue Reading →
A quaint eatery and wine room
Mumbai,India The Tasting Room owned by the folks behind Good Earth, an upscale home decor boutique next door also looks like a store on display albeit this one is a wine bar and an all day diner. And yes, many items including the chandeliers are for sale! Located at the deep end of the Raghuvanshi... Continue Reading →
Soma the underdog at the Grand Hyatt
Mumbai, India When I think Grand Hyatt, China House and Celini are top of mind recall and Soma ends up at the bottom of their F&B offering. This is certainly my opinion based on the communication happening for the former on all media outlets. Perhaps 'Soma is already doing well and doesn't need any marketing'... Continue Reading →
Great Wall’s lunch at 1010
Mumbai, India Great Wall the Chinese restaurant at The Leela, Mumbai is one of the pioneers of the cuisine in the city, the Hunan and Sichuan cuisines being their core. What drew me to the restaurant after long was their new menu coupled with the four-course set lunch priced at attractive Rs 1010 per person... Continue Reading →
Lord of the Drinks opens in Mumbai
Mumbai, India To every man there were 5 women, glasses of Sangria and cosmopolitans on the table reminded me of the Sex and the City episodes which got the latter famous and this marked my entry to the Lord of the Drinks. It was the Sorority night we understood later, the sprightly vibe coupled with... Continue Reading →
Food and Perfume at J W Marriott, Sahar
Mumbai,India Innovation and showmanship is a norm in the restaurant space these days, some namesake like the overdone smoke or the fancy crockery phenomena or the excess of molecular gastronomy and a few which evoke interest. Innovation in food could be interplay of flavours, textures, visuals and most importantly engagement. Roberto Zorzoli of Romanos at... Continue Reading →
China Gate for a quick bite
Mumbai,India Went for a business lunch here and was glad to see a full house on a weekday afternoon. Rs 700 a head for a buffet with around 8 starters, 2 soups and main buffet replete with salads, rice, noodles, gravies and dessert buffet with pastries, fruits and the classic darsaan and date pancakes. The... Continue Reading →
Get started with Global Fusion
Mumbai, India Thank god Mumbai has Global fusion! It is a great place to initiate yourself or your friends into sushi and dimsums or Asian food in general. They have now added an Indian section for the hardcore desis. The place is done up well and is very spacious. At 800 something a head,the spread... Continue Reading →
Jamie’s disappoints!
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 →
