The Capital takes it food seriously and entrepreneurs are making full use of this with a series of hog-a-thons lined up for the last 3 months of the year. From cuisine specific showcases to all-out food fiestas and even street grub celebrations – we’ve rounded them all up!
ASIAN HAWKERS MARKET
A befitting celebration of Asian food from across the Far East, get ready to take a culinary journey from Tokyo to Bali via Sichuan and Yangon without stepping out of Delhi. To be held at Select Citywalk, this debut hawkers-style market will feature pretty stalls and colourfully festooned food carts laden with goodness from restaurants such as Neung Roi, Royal China, Guppy by ai, Pan Asian, En, Yum Yum Cha, Chi Ni, The Fatty Bao and Chi: The Asian Cookhouse along with delivery specialists Asian Haus and The Pho Kart (which will dish out finger food from Vietnam prepared by a cook who has just returned from there). If you’re wondering how to get your dessert fix after this savoury feast, newly opened bakery The Artful Baker will be there too. The emphasis is on the hawker experience with gourmet touches and small portions, so you can try more within a price range of Rs 100 to Rs 500.
When: October 23rd to October 25th, Noon to Midnight
Where: SelectCityWalk Mall, Saket
FOODISTAN
Part of the newly minted 10 Heads Festival, Foodistaan is an amalgamation of over 30 varieties of culinary practices from nooks and corners of the country and the globe. Picture street food, wellness bazaars and a farmer’s market along with 5 international restaurants – all curated by Chef Saby! Ibiza’s Bar Barlovento, London’s Mavericks Pizzeria and our homegrown hidden gems including Taufiq ki Biryani, Mathura ki kachori, Daulat ki chaat, Lotan choley wala are scheduled to take part. Confirmed Delhi staples include The Beer Café, Fat Lulu’s, Chaayos, Burger Singh, Canton Spice Company, Rustom’s - Parsi Bhonu, Cafe Delhi Heights and Raasta. A multi-dimensional 3-day extravaganza, the fest will also be spirited courtesy and have music under Band Baja Bass, which is headlined by Daddy G (Grant Marshall) of the award winning British trip-hop group Massive Attack along with Lucky Ali and Indian Ocean.
When: October 23rd to October 25th, 11 am to 11 pm
Where: Dhanchiri Camping Resort, Gurgaon
THE GRUB FEST
Keeping it grand, the team behind the Grub Fest is promising us much more in this 2nd edition with fab food, good music and hearty performances. You can try out interesting signatures, pick gourmet products and learn some food secrets from celebrity chefs as well. Participating brands at this 3 day affair include Zambar, Breads More, Smokey’s, Koyla Kebab, Dao, PCO, Punjab Grill, The Backyard, Red Mango, Fio, Zerzura, Holy Smoke among others. If the first edition was anything to go by, this will only get bigger and better. Plus, they will also be travelling to other cities including Pune, Bangalore, Mumbai and Chandigarh soon. We can#39;t wait to #GetGrubbed!
When: October 23rd to October 25th, Noon to 10 pm
Where: Ambience Lawns, Gurgaon
GOA FESTIVAL 2015
Beachy vibes and fresh seafood are back with cooks being flown in from Goa to cook up authentic delicacies. There will be troupes performing traditional dances along with live bands every evening. Did someone say vindaloo?
When: October 30th to November 1st 6 pm to 10 pm
Where: Goa Sadan
NEW DELHI PALATE FESTIVAL
The palate fest is back next month with pop-up restaurants, cookery classes and workshops at the picturesque Nehru Park. The 3-day fest also offers an insight into the latest fine dine trends with more than 40 brands offering tasting menus and signature dishes. Plus, there’s entertainment throughout the day with some of the best bands playing live.
When: November 27th to 29th, Noon to 11 pm
Where: Nehru Park
THE GOURMET HIGH STREET
The second edition of The Gourmet High Street is putting multiple formats under one roof. The Culinary Grind will feature celebrity chef names including Vikas Khanna, Manish Mehrotra, Saransh Goila and Sarah Todd among others. There will be a drinks theatre as well as a gourmet marketplace. More details out soon.
When: December 4th to December 6th, Noon to 11 pm
Where: Leisure Valley, Gurgaon
STREET FOOD FESTIVAL
The National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI) is back with the 3rd edition of a street food celebration that sees huge crowds every year. This time, we expect many new participants showcasing their region’s food legacies alongside celebrity chef demos, musical performances, contests and kiddie activities.
When: December 11th to December 13th, 1 pm to 11 pm
Where: JLN Stadium
Prefer drinking your calories? Watch out for our scoop on a more tipple-friendly celebration out soon!
The Capital takes it food seriously and entrepreneurs are making full use of this with a series of hog-a-thons lined up for the last 3 months of the year. From cuisine specific showcases to all-out food fiestas and even street grub celebrations – we’ve rounded them all up!
ASIAN HAWKERS MARKET
A befitting celebration of Asian food from across the Far East, get ready to take a culinary journey from Tokyo to Bali via Sichuan and Yangon without stepping out of Delhi. To be held at Select Citywalk, this debut hawkers-style market will feature pretty stalls and colourfully festooned food carts laden with goodness from restaurants such as Neung Roi, Royal China, Guppy by ai, Pan Asian, En, Yum Yum Cha, Chi Ni, The Fatty Bao and Chi: The Asian Cookhouse along with delivery specialists Asian Haus and The Pho Kart (which will dish out finger food from Vietnam prepared by a cook who has just returned from there). If you’re wondering how to get your dessert fix after this savoury feast, newly opened bakery The Artful Baker will be there too. The emphasis is on the hawker experience with gourmet touches and small portions, so you can try more within a price range of Rs 100 to Rs 500.
When: October 23rd to October 25th, Noon to Midnight
Where: SelectCityWalk Mall, Saket
FOODISTAN
Part of the newly minted 10 Heads Festival, Foodistaan is an amalgamation of over 30 varieties of culinary practices from nooks and corners of the country and the globe. Picture street food, wellness bazaars and a farmer’s market along with 5 international restaurants – all curated by Chef Saby! Ibiza’s Bar Barlovento, London’s Mavericks Pizzeria and our homegrown hidden gems including Taufiq ki Biryani, Mathura ki kachori, Daulat ki chaat, Lotan choley wala are scheduled to take part. Confirmed Delhi staples include The Beer Café, Fat Lulu’s, Chaayos, Burger Singh, Canton Spice Company, Rustom’s - Parsi Bhonu, Cafe Delhi Heights and Raasta. A multi-dimensional 3-day extravaganza, the fest will also be spirited courtesy and have music under Band Baja Bass, which is headlined by Daddy G (Grant Marshall) of the award winning British trip-hop group Massive Attack along with Lucky Ali and Indian Ocean.
When: October 23rd to October 25th, 11 am to 11 pm
Where: Dhanchiri Camping Resort, Gurgaon
THE GRUB FEST
Keeping it grand, the team behind the Grub Fest is promising us much more in this 2nd edition with fab food, good music and hearty performances. You can try out interesting signatures, pick gourmet products and learn some food secrets from celebrity chefs as well. Participating brands at this 3 day affair include Zambar, Breads More, Smokey’s, Koyla Kebab, Dao, PCO, Punjab Grill, The Backyard, Red Mango, Fio, Zerzura, Holy Smoke among others. If the first edition was anything to go by, this will only get bigger and better. Plus, they will also be travelling to other cities including Pune, Bangalore, Mumbai and Chandigarh soon. We can#39;t wait to #GetGrubbed!
When: October 23rd to October 25th, Noon to 10 pm
Where: Ambience Lawns, Gurgaon
GOA FESTIVAL 2015
Beachy vibes and fresh seafood are back with cooks being flown in from Goa to cook up authentic delicacies. There will be troupes performing traditional dances along with live bands every evening. Did someone say vindaloo?
When: October 30th to November 1st 6 pm to 10 pm
Where: Goa Sadan
NEW DELHI PALATE FESTIVAL
The palate fest is back next month with pop-up restaurants, cookery classes and workshops at the picturesque Nehru Park. The 3-day fest also offers an insight into the latest fine dine trends with more than 40 brands offering tasting menus and signature dishes. Plus, there’s entertainment throughout the day with some of the best bands playing live.
When: November 27th to 29th, Noon to 11 pm
Where: Nehru Park
THE GOURMET HIGH STREET
The second edition of The Gourmet High Street is putting multiple formats under one roof. The Culinary Grind will feature celebrity chef names including Vikas Khanna, Manish Mehrotra, Saransh Goila and Sarah Todd among others. There will be a drinks theatre as well as a gourmet marketplace. More details out soon.
When: December 4th to December 6th, Noon to 11 pm
Where: Leisure Valley, Gurgaon
STREET FOOD FESTIVAL
The National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI) is back with the 3rd edition of a street food celebration that sees huge crowds every year. This time, we expect many new participants showcasing their region’s food legacies alongside celebrity chef demos, musical performances, contests and kiddie activities.
When: December 11th to December 13th, 1 pm to 11 pm
Where: JLN Stadium
Prefer drinking your calories? Watch out for our scoop on a more tipple-friendly celebration out soon!