A couple of years back I was invited for an exclusive food tasting & review session at Aura, the marquee multicuisine all-day-dining restaurant at The Sonnet, Kolkata. The tasting menu read “We welcome you to the AURA for a musical gastronomic sojourn with us.” Indeed the food session was ‘Symphony in Harmony’ which is also…
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We Broke The Lockdown Spell @ Motor Works & Brewing Company, Sec V – Salt Lake 🙂
Around a fortnight back, we broke the lockdown spell of home confinement, by wining & dining with family at Motor Works & Brewing Company, the upbeat and spacious diner with full fledged bar and hookah service. To maintain the social distancing with other hookah consumers, we chose to be seated on the empty mezzanine floor…
When We Meet For Work And Not For Dining And Still End Up Purchasing Enough Food 🙂
At times it’s not really about food, but about a well lit, hygienic and quality service place where you can sit with ease and discuss work with your associates over a good cup of coffee. Of course, as per the length of your conversation, you need to keep the tab running. We always do. Our…
Cosy Chef’s Table @ Club Fenicia, Sec V, Salt Lake 🙂
Beginning of Oct 2020, Club Fenicia – the biggest luxury lounge of Asia invited me for a tour of their place and tasting & review session of an intricately curated Chef’s Table by their executive chef Prantush Rai and head mixologist Zafar Mukhtar. Located on the 10th floor of Godrej Waterside, the swank new highrise…
Awadhi-Mughlai Vegetarian Dinner @ Oudh 1590, Tollygunge Club, Kolkata ☺
Based in Kolkata and famous for it’s kebabs, biryani and overall awadhi and mughlai cuisines, Oudh 1590 is India’s first chain of ‘period dining restaurants where customers can experience the traditional Nawabi culture of Awadh or Oudh through authentic Awadhi food, costume, music and ambience recreated tastefully.’ Out of it’s multiple outlets in Kolkata, I…
No Onion No Garlic Vegetarian Lunch @ Govinda’s, Kolkata ☺
Govinda’s is a one if it’s kind 100 seater vegetarian restaurant located on the ground floor of Sri Sri Radha Govindaji Mandir at Minto Park in Kolkata. The entry to the restaurant area is through their in-house sweet shop. The entire restaurant is a collection of three inter connected rooms with white walls, simple white…
Italian Lunch @ Amici Cafe, Cyber Hub, Gurugram ☺
When you happen to be travelling to the same city as your visiting Italian lady friend, the best way to celebrate is to have a true blue Italian lunch with her at a restaurant of her choice. That’s what we did and our Italian friend opted to eat at Amici Cafe at Cyber Hub, Gurugram….
Lovely Food Presentation @ Gabbar’s Bar & Kitchen, Kolkata 🙂
I remember this one being an impromptu dinner planned for three of us, to celebrate the Kolkata visit of a dear one. Our food order comprised of – – Mushroom Chai: Accompanied with edible Dehydrated Mushrooms and Truffle Sugar, the Mushroom Chai was a far cry from the usual Mushroom Soup or Cream of Mushroom….
Lively Sunlit Rooftop Lunch @ Hammer, Park Street Area, Kolkata 😊
Hammer is the newly opened top floor aka 6th floor based pub cum lounge, located in the lane adjacent to Flury’s, in the same building that houses The Myx. Alternatively, we can say that OTT has re-opened as Hammer and houses better decor constituting of – roof top sunlit view, indoor plants, raw wood furniture,…
Dhaba Style Luncheon + Restaurant Style Hygiene & Presentation @ Punjabee Rasoi, Kolkata 😊
Situated in a by-lane opposite Acropolis Mall, Punjabi Rasoi is a decade old popular comfort food restaurant, built brick by brick over a period of time, solely powered by the passion, hardwork and perseverance of it’s owner Mr. P. V. Raju. Today, this G+1 restaurant is – – equipped enough to seat and serve 90…
