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Mumbai, Monday, October 20, 2014: Gaylord Mumbai, the city’s heritage fine dining restaurant has added a Classic Continental Power Lunch to its repertoire. Designed to attract today’s time conscious corporate warrior, the meal is a well-balanced continental delight with a turnaround of just 30 mi…
Movies and food are the two top source of entertainment for any Indian. And what shall come through if both these were to come together, was the first thought that crossed my mind on getting an invitation to review “Mumbai Matinee”, a new cafe at Sector 18, Noida. As the name goes, I was told…
View of the mountains and lush greenery, cityscapes and the blue see yonder; that’s the view I found myself admiring during my visit to Westin in Goregaon last Sunday. This hotel is probably the last five star hotel in the western suburbs if one was to drive towards Virar. Right off the western e…
Rajasthan is the land of sand dunes and beautiful palaces; a land of traditions, of vibrant colours and above all wonderful people. The people of the land pride themselves in being one of the most hospitable people in India and live by the adage “Atithi Devo Bhava” (Guest is God). I got to experi…
Gaylord at Churchgate is a unique time wrap experience where classic in 50s style meets modern design, where young global visitors experience an open-air courtyard (now endangered), where classic pan Indian cuisine marries a modern bakery. No wonder Gaylord is a favorite family weekend dining des…
Starting 12th October 2014, JW Marriott, Aerocity New Delhi has launched a lavish winter brunch at their all-day-dining food theatre, K3. The focus is on Cantonese, Tuscan and North Indian kitchens to relish the various specialties. I am here at the invitation of Girish Krishnan, the talented Exe…
On a balmy September evening I entered the double level portico of Yauatcha with its desserts array on the left and a broad, no-nonsense, sleek, lighted, glass staircase rising on the right. The grey, black and white décor illunminated by inlaid lights and lustrous modern hanging lights spelled c…
Sofitel Mumbai is one of those few five star properties that keep reinventing themselves through continuous innovative F&B promotions. In the past we have seen them hosting food festivals in their restaurants ranging from a Charcuterie experience to traditional regional Palanpuri festival. This t…
Classic Italian Wines by the Glass at The Imperial , Delhi
Well let’s face it guys – we Delhites/Gurgaonites just love our Chinese food and are always finding excuses to eat it. And what better excuse would there be than to go to good old Connaught Place, which has had a full facelift, for Chinese. The China House by QBA, has replaced their original vent…
Villainy has its own charm and the bad boy image continues to be revered by members of the fairer sex. Before this comment of mine is dissed out as sexist, let me draw the image of Al Pacino in Scarface – mouthing “You talkin’ to me?” or Andy Garcia and Robert De Niro roughing it…
Each festive season there is some new and exotic gift option on offer as people are forever on the lookout for something different and exclusive to choose from. Among edible items while gifting of traditional Indian sweets is more or less passé, each year sees a new craze ranging from handmade de…
