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Home Cooking Made Easy By Lorraine Pascale

Chef Lorraine Pascale, who hosts her food shows on TLC and Fox Traveller, is unafraid to reinvent classics and is fairly old school, using over a dozen ingredients like our mothers did, but also...

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The Pleasure of Pasta

Not to wax poetic but Prego at The Westin with Chef Emiliano at the helm is nothing short of 'edible pleasure'. He is innovative yet traditional, he is adaptable yet manages to retain a lot of...

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Traveling Through Time with Italian Fine Dine

We stopped in a couple nights ago for the Art of Time Travel food festival by Masterchef Vittorio Greco at Ottimo, which is available for dinner through June 2nd, and is not to be missed.

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Mexifornia: A Cross-Country Fiesta

California Pizza Kitchen borrows flavours from its Mexican counterparts and adds them to its trademark dishes, resulting in a mouth-watering partnership for its annual Mexifornia food festival that is...

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Tiffin: An Exquisite Glimpse into History

If you're looking for a cookbook, this book isn't for you. If you will however appreciate a book that takes you back in time, delivers tantalizing sips and nibbles of a graceful past, enlightens you on...

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Sociable Vibes

Social Offline at Todi Mills is a place of many moods but the common thread is the sight of youth at all hours of business. The presentation of the drinks as well as the reasonably priced food and...

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All Hail Green!

With a name like 77 Veggie Boutique, you might imagine raw broccoli florets and asparagus stalks being waved in your face when you enter this restaurant that sells organic produce. But the sight of...

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Let’s Get Cracking with Claw!

If intense conversation while dining is what you are seeking, then Claw BBQ is not the place for you. If you are however, in the mood for some footloose fun in an all-American style eatery, then look...

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Cutting A Track Through Tuscany

Tuscan cuisine is robust and rustic and devoid of cheesy charms, unlike its cousins from other parts of Italy. Westin Mumbai Garden City’s Executive Chef Rahul Dhavale has stayed true to this element...

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Home Delivery for the Hungry

There are at least a dozen food delivery services birthed in the year 2015 and all 12 seem to function out of Delhi/NCR. It’s like restaurants on wheels in the new way to eat out (or in for that...

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This Monkey Does Stop The Show

The well-liked Monkey Bar’s Mumbai outpost is funky yet affordable. You can’t help but giggle delightedly while perusing the menu, when you encounter some of the awkward names of the dishes – which is...

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The Savior of Greater NOIDA

If you're in Greater NOIDA and looking for good Mughlai/Muslim food, then I'm very sure you'll love Zauk as I do.

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Copper Chimney’s Treat For Vegetarians

For once, vegetarians do not get the short end of the stick when it comes to a kebab festival. Copper Chimney’s ‘Great Indian Kebab Festival’, which is on till the end of June 2015, has enough...

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Fairmont Jaipur: Monster Pigeons and Other Stories

If you're planning to visit the Fairmont Jaipur, remember to tip extravagantly if you want any service, only order the eggs, and choose a room that isn't at the end of the corridor. Better still,...

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Summer Comes to Guppy

Guppy is a kitchen that made me eat my words with my food. I had developed a false perception about this kitchen and they busted it with finesse and copious amounts of fantastic sushi.

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InstaKhaana: Ideal When Hunger Strikes Unexpectedly

When you are hungry but can’t be bothered to cook and uninteresting takeaway food does not excite you, give InstaKhaana.com a shot, suggests Vinita Bhatia. The food arrives hot and on time, and is...

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Three Black Bottles Of Goodness

Curious to learn how juice cleanses work, Sachi Kumar tried out the 3-day Detox Delight’s BlackBox package. The going was rough, but in the end, she found her energy levels were higher than before and...

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Crunch and Munch and Chomp and Chew!

A plethora of dried fruits, nuts and whole grains, muesli is considered a healthier alternative to other sugar-laden commercial breakfast cereals available in the market. And trust a German brand like...

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Zamozza: Something for Everyone

I distrust restaurants that appear to be trying too hard; there’s usually an undercurrent of deficiencies that makes them so. I avoid menus that appear to target everyone and noone at the same time;...

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Shaken, Stirred And Satiated

Don’t be apprehensive of some of the blends in Vikas Khanna’s Shaken & Stirred, suggests Parul Pratap Shirazi. Just like you get your palate to develop when you eat new things, you will experience...

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