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Located in the elegant and sophisticated DLF Emporio Mall, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, Cavalli Caffe is an adjunct to the haute couture boutique store by the famous Italian designer Roberto Cavalli, a favourite of the Indian glitterati. Do high-fashion credentials translate into high-five food? I was…
[Rated: 4.0/5] The Mediterranean (Med) cuisine is majorly made up of fresh fruits, vegetables, nuts, wholegrain and olive oil. Let’s not skip the fact that this is considered one of the healthiest diets across the globe. Gradually, a lot of Mumbaikars have started adapting to the Mediterranean di…
[Rated: 2.5/5] The proof, they say, of a good pudding is in its eating. And that of a promising place is how it makes you feel on a difficult of day like Monday, when we headed out to check the newest member of the flourishing watering hole club in suburban Mumbai – Loca Loca in…
[Rated: 3.0/5] It was a balmy afternoon, when I reached for a meal that was explained to me as “It may not fit your foodie palate, but it surely can be a pleasant change.” Was it a change? I have to admit – a rather surprising one at that. The idea of Delight was driven…
[Rated: 4.5/5] There is something common to both Punjabi’s and American’s – Those big sized comforting meals, and hence no doubt American food chains immediately strike a connection with us. The 200- Cover Chili’s has been around for almost a year and it was buzzing with action when I paid a trip…
Goa mesmerizes me. Even before I had gone there, it didn’t fail to surprise me with all the stories, places to go, the beaches, the people and of course, the food. As I discovered during the trip, it’s all about lying all day on the pristine beaches, drinking, eating, lazing around and partying a…
I am just back from the launch party of second outlet of Punjab Grill at Gurgaon. If the launch party is any indication, Gurgaon-ites will whole heartedly welcome another addition to the food scene. Amit Burman, Chairman of Lite Bite Foods (P) Ltd, who was present with his wife Divya Burman and R…
This is vacations time and I am travelling to Darjeeling and Gangtok with family. I did my bit of research while flying to this sector, and am sure this post will help fellow travellers in planning their itinerary and short-listing their eating out venues. How to Reach? To reach Darjeeling/Gangto…
[Rated: 3.5/5] The Oxford English Dictionary calls sushi as “a roll of cold rice with fish, sea-weed, or some other flavoring”. Sushi, literally meaning ‘sour tasting’, is traditionally fermented fish wrapped in soured fermented rice. Today it comprises of vinegared rice with fish and flavouring…
It was 12.30 in the afternoon and Geeta Mondol was already seated at the restaurant waiting for me to join her. Hearing and reading reports of the eager multitude waiting outside to taste the Peri Peri Chicken of the South African restaurant chain Nando’s at DLF Promenade, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi,…
[Rated: 4.0/5] The Songkran festival is a derivative of the Sanskrit word sankrānti,. It is celebrated in Thailand as the traditional New Year’s Day from 13 to 16 April. Songkran has traditionally been celebrated as the New Year for many centuries, and is believed to have been adapted from our ow…
[Rated: 3.0/5] Hauz Khas Village has now over ninety restaurants. Not long ago, these were in single digits. No wonder many of them open and close down without their names being heard. Creating an identity in such a saturated market is not a mean task, and I was happy to visit Garage Inc, a new…
