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Somehow ‘healthy’ and ‘diet’ are two words that are commonly used interchangeably. It is not necessary to be on a diet to eat healthy. There are foods with more calories but good cholesterol will still be called healthy, though it is obviously not a diet food. One thing that worries me most is no…
Numerous number of times I have gone to the labyrinth lanes of Jama Masjid’s Matia Mahal to savour kebabs, biryani, nihari, haleem, fruit kulfi’s and shahi tukda both alone as well as leading facebook groups for people who want to get the ‘real’ flavour. The events are always a sold out even if i…
As always I reach in time for the event. Only that this time I am shocked and surprised. The Delhi crowd that can come up with various excuses on the fly to be late are all gathered at grand ball room at Lalit Hotel in time for a Chilean wine and food event organised by…
If one can brave the secluded and lonely floors of Star Tower with the not so visible direction signages, then one is in for a surprise, because one discovers a huge 10,000sq ft multi-cuisine restaurant with both indoor and terrace seating, set on the 60’s theme that is grungy yet classy. Differe…
The new ‘galleria’ style mall ‘Baani Square’ catches attention, and with the ever growing population in nearby areas this mall will undoubtedly soon see some good footfall. The Chinese cum Thai eatery Big Wong is easy to notice in an otherwise relatively empty mall. So when the owner, Raghav ment…
A lovely Sunday afternoon have my wife and me heading towards recent addition to Gurgaon luxury hotel scene for brunch; Hilton Garden Inn. The entry into the hotel is simple without a porch or high wall fenced boundary, but what impresses is the 24 hour world cuisine restaurant, Glasshouse. Doubl…
Even though it was a Tuesday, my friends wanted to go out for a drink. So though they prefer to be a vegetarian on Tuesday, somehow liquor consumption is considered okay. I am a foodie to the core and treat all days as equal, still given my friends preferences I decided to stick to their…
New Delhi, 20th September 2013: KitchenAid, the world’s premium Kitchen Appliances manufacturer, today announced its entry into India. The lunch at the Leela Kempinski Gurgaon was created using different KitchenAid products by versatile chefs – Chef Abhijit Saha (Founder/Director Caperberry & Fav…
I am fond of coffee and am happy with either a Cappuccino or an espresso depending on the mood and time. Like most, I also enjoy coffee at cafe joints and still do not have a coffee machine at home. So when someone managing Philips PR called to check if I would like to use…
The concept of Restaurant Week India (RWI) is interesting. Popular restaurants & hotels come up with a set menu (with options for both vegetarians & non-vegetarians) at a special pricing. It is an inducement to those who haven’t tried a place to check it out. Of course, there would also be value…
This was one of those evening I could hardly afford to miss. It was a session at The Beer Cafe with Tulleho’s expert Rohan Jelkie who would be taking us through a special workshop on beer appreciation. I have always enjoyed my beer but my knowledge on them is as limited as any other person…
What: Delhi Food Festival. Where: VEDA, Palladium, Lower Parel, Mumbai. The Delhi street food festival kicks off at Veda- ‘Bring the Dil of Dilli’ Gear up to indulge in some amazing gastronomical delights at VEDA, delving into its Delhi background, VEDA at the Palladium is hosting an authentic De…
