Piali - The Curry Bistro
Unpretentious dining with surprisingly authentic tastes. ATMOSPHERICS It was a discussion by friends on the Assamese black sesame sauce (a chicken curry) that first alerted me to this restaurant....
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6 Eateries Debuting At Grub Fest 2016
Grub Fest 2016 is here, and all we can think about is food! While the number of food stalls taking part in this year’s event is baffling, here’s a checklist of all the new entrants at the fest you...
View ArticleBunta Bar
A fun bar with a desi twist. ATMOSPHERICS While the small shops on Janpath have never gone out of style, the ponderous office buildings on the opposite side of the road had started wearing a jaded look...
View ArticleChi Ni
A unique restaurant that gives the impression of being in a tent. ATMOSPHERICS Chi Ni is a sprawling restaurant that seems to have been located inside a tent. It is certainly one of a kind, though one...
View ArticleOttimo
The latest Italian restaurant to enter the capital is ITC Maurya’s offering. ATMOSPHERICS Situated on the same spot as West View used to be, Ottimo is headed by celebrity chef Vittorio Greco from...
View ArticleMr Choy
Four times the size of the tiny original Dimsum and oriental. ATMOSPHERICS Whereas the original was on the ground floor, it was altogether too tiny for its popularity. And its size did not warrant a...
View ArticleMasala Library
Fine Indian dining as it has never been seen before. ATMOSPHERICS On the ground floor of a deceptively simple cube of a building, Masala Library is all set to shake up the world of Indian gastronomy....
View ArticleWorld Art Dining - Cookhouse
Serious food in a fun atmosphere. ATMOSPHERICS Conrad Hilton famously said that the secret of a good hotel (and by extension, restaurant) is location, location, location. He would beam with approval at...
View ArticleAmaranta
Fine dining at throw-away prices. ATMOSPHERICS This column has reviewed Amaranta before. The menu now encompasses most of the country; not just the coast as it formerly was. The food has more emphasis...
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5 Fun Things to Experience at Contemporary Arts Week
Contemporary Arts Week is a first of its kind multi–venue broad spectrum arts week in the country, and its fourth edition is going to be all about showcasing dance, music, photography, theatre, short...
View ArticleNumber 8 Kitchen Bar
Multi-cuisine in an upmarket avatar. ATMOSPHERICS Service here is extraordinary. It is the first thing that you notice. There is no bowing and scraping, but your needs are met even before you can...
View ArticleDevang House
Today’s hidden nook could become tomorrow’s cult. ATMOSPHERICS The generous space behind Amatrra Spa at The Ashok Hotel has struggled for years to find a restaurant that could serve light, healthy,...
View ArticleSanadige
At last Swagath has a little brother. ATMOSPHERICS In the Malcha Marg Market, full as it is with eateries of all kinds, Sanadige can be said to have completed the bouquet of cuisines on offer. The...
View ArticleCircus
South Extension has just acquired a brand new restaurant. ATMOSPHERICS What used to be China Doll has now become Circus, but there could not be a greater difference in the décor. Circus is exactly as...
View ArticleArriba - Mexican Grill Tequileria
For a spicy, gravy-based cuisine, it’s surprising that Arriba is only Delhi’s 3rd Mexican restaurant. ATMOSPHERICS For what must be a first in the restaurant industry, the major players who have owned...
View ArticleSpinns Family Resto Bar
This a resto-bar, which smells of smoke and beer and has an uncomfortable seating arrangement. Murgh ka Shola, Adrak ke Panje, Bukhani Kebab and Chana Rawalpindi, comprises the main course among...
View ArticleBurma Burma
A real temple, where the god is gastronomy. ATMOSHPHERICS Myanmar is on the cultural, trade and culinary crossroads of Asia, so there are influences of India, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia and all...
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Gift A Specially Curated Diwali Hamper
Diwali is almost here, have you decided what to gift your loved ones yet? If you’re thinking dry-fruits again, we suggest you take a look at this list of home-bakers, who are curating some very...
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5 Point Guide To Your Week
We know it’s only Monday, but that doesn’t stop us from having fun. So, here’s a list of events taking place in the city to help plan your week better. Bixiga 70 Begin your week with some great...
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Rafaelle Brochet Philippe Aerts Duo
Raphaelle who grew up in surrounded by jazz and a true artist started her career at the young age of 17, recording an album with Floris Nico-Bunink (Mingus, Billy Holliday) under the label Daybreak....
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