Indian Curry @ Tansha Comfort Regency, Vadodara

ย A family gathering of around 15 people and an obvious and annoying question, where to go for dinner so that everyone gets some or other thing of their liking? Long discussion and Indian Curry @ Hotel Tansha Comfort Regency came out as a choice. It was Sunday evening and we called to book a table …

Vishal Sandwich – The birth place of Samosa Sandwich in Vadodara

It wouldn't be wrong to say that Vishal Sandwich is a birth place of Samosa Sandwich in the city of Vadodara. Until 10 months ago, it was operated as a road since stall beside Baroda High School. Now it has moved to a new place in Alkapuri. The menu is limited with around 20 different …

Be on a gastronomical world tour @ Asanjo, Aundh, Pune

Here comes yet another global cuisine restaurant set-up by Chef and Consultant K. M. Saif. The place is quite small compared to usual restaurants and has 2 floors for dining. The interior is minimalistic but vibrant and the well-lit ambiance makes this place elegant. We started with mocktails and tried Dusky Damsel, Sweet, sour and …

Mia Cucina, Powai, Mumbai

Most of our visits to Mia Cucina wereย impromptuย except one which was the worst one. It was 30th December and we were informed that all the tables were occupied when we inquired about a table for 2. Their body language was enough to indicate that "you are just two and today we don't care!" Even in …

The Brioche Trio @ McDonald’s

McDonald's adds Brioches in the breakfast menu and we tried all the three. Read what we have to say about them.

New Menu @ Farzi Cafe, Lower Parel, Mumbai

Farzi Cafe has already established itself as a go-to place for Indian food with a twist. I got an opportunity to be part of their new menu launch last month. The moment you enter the place, you feel like entering an ancient place primarily because of the intricately carved patterns and a little dimly lit …

Wok Express, R-City, Ghatkopar (W), Mumbai

Wok Express is primarily famous for "Create your own box" and is one of the few QSRs serving sushi. Previously I have tried their Cheung Fun and Baos and I am not aย fan of those. Here, in myย coupleย of visits, I tried Edamame and Truffle Dumplings, Crispy Tempura Roll, Jalapeno Cream Cheese Roll and Create your …

Mysore & Coorg #2: Day 1 – Mysore sightseeing

Mysore is approximately 185 km and a 3.5-hour drive from Bengaluru airport. The drive is smooth once you escape Bengaluru traffic. The route has multiple outlets of Cafe Coffee Day and a local chain, Adyar Ananda Bhavan AKA A2B, for short breaks. Adyar Ananda Bhavan serves North and South Indian veg. food. In the morning, …

For that little pause – Pause Wines

Life can wait, as they say, a little pause in a life that is constantly in rush hourย works more than just a stress buster. That's the philosophy behind Pause Wines which has 100 acres of vineyards in Nashik and now has become a prominent name in the Indian wine industry. For me, that little pause …

Mysore & Coorg #1: Pre-Trip Musings

Mysore-Coorg trip during February '17 was a result of my inaction to book Mumbai-Udaipur flight tickets on time in December '16. The prices increased by half and my VFM conscious conscienceย did not allow me to go ahead. This was supposed to be the first vacation with our soon-to-be-three yearย young son, barring a couple of weekend …