Going to Sheraton isn’t an easy feat on Fridays. But when it’s the sea food in question, and quite exotic selection at that, battling the traffic and sitting butt squashed for two hours to get there, we can do it! Bene and Persian Terrace come together to offer a unique kind of food festival combining …
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Aloft is one of my favorite hang outs after work. So when they were having an event for Valentine’s Day, in association with Burrp and FBAI , I was keen on making it, despite battling all the crazy evening traffic in the area! You don’t believe me, it took me about 45 minutes to get …
Cellar Door Hospitality announced this round of DineFest starting 19th February to 28th February, 2016, and this time it debuts in Bangalore, in addition to running in Mumbai and Delhi – where the event piloted last year, and saw a tremendous success. Taking lead from one of the most popular and largest fine dining events …
A lot of people are asking me where to go on their Valentines’ Special Date. And this isn’t the first year that I am doing this ‘consulting’ per say. So I decided to put it down on paper – err, my blog, for all to see and me to refer next year! Usually Italian would …
Shao is celebrating the Year of the Monkey with a classic and beautifully crafted menu, serving authentic Chinese New Year delicacies symbolizing the turn of the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar and longevity, happiness and fortune in the year to come. A few of us were invited to Park Plaza for a preview of this menu …
In December, Social opened up as the new hip place in Whitefield, Phoenix Market City mall. As is typical with Socials, it is spread across a large area near the performance arena. Partially open air, but the main seating area is inside with funky chairs and tables, and some booths. I didn’t really dig the …
Food startups are aplenty in Bangalore, but I am always on the lookout for sustainable and concept companies. I think the market need in the city is pretty clear. We have exotic world cuisine serving restaurants available, and as a city we indulge in more than a fair share of dining experiences. But when at …
The advent of the first Shangri La property in Bangalore had created quite a buzz. And in December when I visited Shang Palace, it wasn’t difficult to guess why. The property is lush, luxurious, a classic and brilliant décor, and a hospitality that is definitely beyond par. Located near MG Road, well within the CBD …
Park Plaza is a property in the Marathalli area that has some unique and hidden gems wrapped away in the many folds and facets of the hotel. They have 4 restaurants and 1 sports bar in the hotel premises. One of them is Melange, where I was invited for a meal during the holidays. Melange …
I always had Hampi on my list of places to visit, but it took me many, many years to actually make it happen. And as another friend is planning a trip here, I decided to take this opportunity to write about my experience of one of the most beautiful places in Karnataka. The weather is …
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