Benjarong – Axis Bank Gourmet Fest Surprisingly this was my first visit to Benjarong. I visited during the Axis Bank Gourmet food fest, and made my way there for dinner. The place is neat and tastefully decorated, and we were greeted with a pleasant aroma of lemon grass as we entered. The format of this fest is also a limited menu, but I was happy to Continue Reading →
Burger King comes to town – Phoenix Market City Burger King is one of those fast food joints which I discovered right from my first travel out of the country. In Istanbul, wanting a break from the doners and wraps, I headed out to Burger King alone one evening and ordered myself a double whopper meal. It was a huge burger, I give you that. Possibly the largest I Continue Reading →
Lunch Buffet Preview – Nimisserie There are buffets and executive lunches set up for the office goers and business folks who need to rush through their meals – and need to keep it light and nice. Like most things, when Chef Nimish launched a weekday ‘floating’ lunch buffet, it was far from usual. The buffet was adapted into the charming repertoire of the Nimisserie with Continue Reading →
Hunan – An Oriental Odyssey Introduction I have been promising my favorite Chinese and Pan Asian haunts for a while now. And where else to start, but from the home ground, with one of our all-time favorites – Hunan. And while it does seem like I am doing a feature on all the Times’ Food Awards winners, that isn’t the case. Though it doesn’t hurt Continue Reading →
Flavors of North India – Double Tree Suites by Hilton Last month, Double Tree Suites by Hilton hosted a food Flavors of North India in their restaurant Asia Alive, and a fellow blogger and I were invited for a tasting. I have visited Asia Alive a couple of times before this, at that time they served Chinese and Thai primarily. Now the restaurant serves Indian as well as Pan Asian Continue Reading →