Alba at JW Marriott is hosting an Italian Summer food festival, featuring a menu curated by Chef Maroune Rahali. And we were invited for a preview tasting last Friday. I am rarely ever early for a tasting but there I was. And well, there was some serious downpour in the city that day, knee deep …
A wine bar is a lovely concept that’s coming to town in Bangalore. And the quaint and cozy Grapevine at HSR Layout was on our list for a while. Inspired from the cuisines around the Mediterranean, this place offers a selection of Italian, Levantine, Turkish, Provencal and Spanish food in their diverse menu. Walking into …
The first weekend in May saw the second edition of their BrewBQ event, comprising of various food stalls selling barbeque and grills, and Kingfisher setting up it’s beer booth. Like last year, we ended up going there on the Friday 5th May. The festival lasted that entire weekend, and saw a lot of creative stalls, …
The breezy view of the UB City amphi-theatre, trendy and chic interiors and a lot of pleasant culinary surprises – that is what Fava has in store. And while the brand has been around for a few years now, it’s the various little and big things that make it distinct from the range of fine …
And what have you been up to this long weekend of Labor Day? We are in town, and I am trying to catch up on my writing. I love the interesting summer food scene that’s going on in Bangalore now, new menu launches and lots of fun new places opening up. And speaking of new, …
Vivanta by Taj, Whitefield is one of the first luxury hotels that opened up in the area adjacent to the ITPL campus. Despite mainly catering to a business and corporate clientele, the property is not your atypical corporate hotel. Beautifully architected with various natural elements, having several fine dining restaurants in house, and a truly …
This year, Easter came and went in quite a flurry. Usually it’s a long weekend, and we go away, but Tapash ended up working on Good Friday, which left us in the city, with less traffic and that sudden spurts of rain. We were invited to an Easter Brunch at Latitude in Vivanta By Taj, …
I first heard about Pot O Noodles when their outlet opened in Indiranagar. Soham had some lovely pictures of noodle bowls. But it wasn’t until the opening of their second outlet on Lavelle Road that I actually made it there. A large almost roof top area above the Coffee Day at the Lavelle Road junction, …
A discussion I am constantly having is about relevance of information. And its authenticity and validity. Quite an abrupt start to a post you must think this is. But think about it for a minute. Social media, video and blog platforms have given everyone a voice. A good experience has a review; a bad experience …
When I went to Keventers Indiranagar, I remember thinking to myself in derision if only my mom finds out about this! For several lifetimes, kids and adults have avoided and shunned the idea of consuming milk and milk related products. And the world comes a full circle when I see the outlet of this milkshake …
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