Indian Food Freak

    Pawan Soni

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    Sin Bar, Nirvana Patio Club, Gurgaon

    [Rated: 3.5/5] As a foodie I keep trying different eating joints throughout the city and at times miss the most obvious of places. I am a member of Nirvana Patio club where we (me and my family) are regular at the swimming pool. Since we were not impressed with our initial visit two years ago…

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    Geoffrey’s, Palms Club, Sushant Lok, Gurgaon

    [Rated: 2.5/5] Geoffrey’s showcases an interesting ambience made from wood and matching furniture reminiscent of an old English style pub. I met an old and dear friend, Milan Naik, at Geoffery’s to catch-up on the old times. The entry to the restaurant is through the lobby of Palms club which was…

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    Earthen Oven, Fortune Hotel, Sohna Road, Gurgaon

    [Rated: 2/5] After reading review on another website about the awadhi food festival buffet, I was waiting for an opportunity to visit Earthen Oven. Except the pricing (Rs499 for a buffet) nothing seems to be going their way. Service was shabby. After serving the first helping of starters nobody c…

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    Saravana Bhavan, Connaught Pace, New Delhi

    [Rated: 2.5/5} Our hunger pangs were at its peak post the fun outing on Saturday at the Nehru Planetarium. Among various food joints that were at our disposal in CP area, it was my son who made the final selection. “Papa…Idli is what I want”. And lo…we landed up at Saravana Bhawan at Janpath. I…

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    Kebab County, Cyber City, Gurgaon

    [Rated: 2.5/5] Set on the Haveli theme and specializing in Kebabs, the 80-seater restaurant is caught in the miller trap and now also serves Thai & Chinese cuisine. We decided to go ahead with the Indian food which as per the restaurant is their forte. Kebab County is popular among the working ex…

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    Dimsum Bros, Ambience Mall, Gurgaon

    [Rated: 5/5] The concept at Dimsum Bros. is brilliant and executed with loads of passion, energy and research. It is a 78-seater restaurant offering 37 varieties of steamed, baked, shallow and pan-fried dim sum served with complementary green tea. After each dish I and my companion would look at…

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    Side Wok, Connaught Place, New Delhi

    [Rated: 4/5] In our quest to find the hidden and new treasures (Read: Restaurants), Sumeet & I tried the new East Asian restaurant, Side Wok, at Connaught Place. I must admit this is one of our decent finds in the recent time. The interiors are nicely done in oriental style with deep red and deep…

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    Virundu, Gurgaon

    27th May 2011: Due to non standard quality control at Virundu, the rating is dropped from 4 star to 3.5 [Rated: 3.5/5] There are times when the restaurant fails to impress upon their guests, and the owners are not happy with the results. This is especially true when one is invited for a review with…

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    Food Mill, Cyber City, Gurgaon

    [Rated: 2/5] The sun never sets in Gurgaon. Numerous 24-hour call centers ensure life goes on 24×7. Realizing the potential here, Food Mill has come up with the first 24×7 restaurant in the city. The concept is brilliant, though I wish the food matched. The name ‘Mill’ gives one an impression of…

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    Brown Sahib, New Delhi

    [Rated: 2/5] After waiting for over a month, we could finally manage to visit Brown Sahib yesterday evening for Dinner. With so much hype created over websites for this restaurant, the expectations were obviously high. Accessability: The restaurant is easy to locate but lifts on the side of the r…

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    Zambar, Ambience Mall, Gurgaon

    [Rated: 3.0/5] Dosa, sambhar, idli, vada, curd-rice, rasam and lemon rice are some of the dishes that north Indians relate to south Indian food. They aren’t wrong as this has been the perception built over the years by most south Indian chains that operate in this part of the country. Further, mo…

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    Nooba, Infinity Towers, Gurgaon

    [Rated: 3.5/5] Located amongst the swanky office buildings in Cyber City, Gurgaon, Nooba is a Chinese restaurant, surrounded by other restaurants like Masque, Below 8, Kabab County and others. Since parking at Cyber City is difficult to find, the restaurant is mostly occupied by office goers thro…

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