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    Dimsum Bros, Gurgaon: New Menu
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    Dimsum Bros, Gurgaon: New Menu

    Being a regular paying patron of the restaurant and truly enjoying the dim sums that are on offer at Dimsum Brothers, Ambience Mall, Gurgaon, I was pleasantly surprised when I got a call from the restaurant inviting me to sample the new variety of dim sums that has been recently incorporated in t…

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    Loco Chino, Carter Road, Mumbai : East is east and west is west
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    Loco Chino, Carter Road, Mumbai : East is east and west is west

    “East is East and West is West, and never the twain shall meet” – so claimed Rudyard Kipling but a new restaurant chain in Mumbai is set to bring these two extremes together through their new Chinese-Mexican restaurant chain called Loco Chino.

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    Fio Cookhouse – Fine Winter Fare
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    Fio Cookhouse – Fine Winter Fare

    Despite its location – in the casual hangout Epicuria, famous for its food court and fast food joints – Fio Cookhouse has maintained its fine dine appeal. We are introduced to the chef’s winter menu on a sunny December afternoon. I am led from the pebbled patio, with al fresco seating, into luxe…

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    Ammi’s Biryani @ Andheri West, Mumbai :Biryani Bounty
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    Ammi’s Biryani @ Andheri West, Mumbai :Biryani Bounty

    My earliest memories of a biryani are of how I used to devour the large Handi my dad’s friend in Surat used to bring every Eid. I swear it was the most delectable, scrumptious biryani I have ever had. I have searched for a similar one for ages and while I have enjoyed quite a…

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    Gitika Saikia; Mumbai’s lone ranger from Assam!
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    Gitika Saikia; Mumbai’s lone ranger from Assam!

    The food diaspora of India is so vast that it is a mammoth task to compile a database of each and every possible regional cuisine that India has to offer. If you travel across the 13,000 plus kilometres of our country, you will find the food traditions changing almost every 200 kilometres. What i…

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    The White Owl Brewery & Bistro, Lower Parel, Mumbai – A stop for fine ales
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    The White Owl Brewery & Bistro, Lower Parel, Mumbai – A stop for fine ales

    The area of Lower Parel is fast developing into a very popular restaurant and pub area in Mumbai. Due to a heavy concentration of major corporate offices, this area has become a popular hangout for people post office hours.

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    Hyatt Place, Gurgaon: A New Business Hotel
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    Hyatt Place, Gurgaon: A New Business Hotel

    The staff is overall very friendly at Hyatt Place and even though there is no concept of bell boys in the hotel, the staff did offer to take my luggage to the room.

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    From My Kitchen, Gurgaon: Best Lal Maas
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    From My Kitchen, Gurgaon: Best Lal Maas

    My search for good Lal Maas ended here! The meat pieces were chunky and moist, ginger-garlic tasted fresh and the gravy was red not only in color but the flavors were fiery too.

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    Delhi Gourmet Scene: Breaking the Ice
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    Delhi Gourmet Scene: Breaking the Ice

    The Delhi gastro scene is coming of age and how. With three recent food events held within a span of a month, foodies in Delhi-NCR couldn’t have asked for anything better.

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    April Rain, Pune: Refreshing indeed!
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    April Rain, Pune: Refreshing indeed!

    April Rain! A name that makes you wonder why a restaurant is named so. I asked Chef Milind Sovani about the same and he said he didn’t want run-of-the-mill restaurant names.

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    The Daily, Bandra West, Mumbai : A Cocktail Paradise
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    The Daily, Bandra West, Mumbai : A Cocktail Paradise

    The beverage culture in the Indian gastronomy scene was quite limited till the last decade. With evolving tastes, the drink offerings have also expanded and more and more restaurants are experimenting with their beverage line up – in some cases, even daring to create a menu that fits around an en…

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