One Great Dish: Tandoori Chicken at Joseph’s Tandoori Kitchen
In addition to supplying the suburb’s meat eaters with buff tenderloin, Yorkshire pork, Goan choriz and veal mince, Bandra’s most popular butcher Joseph Cold Storage also runs a perennially-busy...
View ArticleThings To Do In Mumbai This Weekend: Friday, January 20 to Sunday, January 22
Delhi artist Princess Pea’s show ‘Sunrise Ceremonies’ will open at Sakshi Gallery on Friday. FRIDAY, JANUARY 20 MUSIC TALKS ‘Indian Musical Instruments: Then And Now’ at the NCPA Experimental Theatre...
View ArticleRestaurant Review: The Blue, Bandra
Before it opened as a restaurant in Bandra in December last year, The Blue was piloted as a food delivery service catering Thai and Japanese fare from South Mumbai to the suburb. In April 2016, when...
View ArticleNew Bars and Restaurants: Verbena, 1Above And Shizusan In Lower Parel
Verbena. • The folks behind Smaaash, the gaming centre in Lower Parel, will launch Verbena, a rooftop brewpub and restaurant in Lower Parel on Wednesday, January 25. The bar and kitchen will employ the...
View ArticleFood Review: Scoopalicious, Bandra
The patisserie-rich suburb of Bandra West has gained yet another new dessert spot in the form of Scoopalicious, a 100 square feet food truck-turned-takeaway kiosk. The ten-day-old ice cream joint is...
View ArticleThings To Do In Mumbai This Weekend: Friday, January 27 to Sunday, January 29
‘Khwaab-sa’ will be staged on Saturday and Sunday at Balgandharva Rang Mandir. FRIDAY, JANUARY 27 ART Michael Muller at Jhaveri Contemporary An exhibition of etchings and paintings titled For All Those...
View ArticleRestaurant Review: It Happened In New York, Bandra
The menu at It Happened in New York, the two month-old casual-dining restaurant in Bandra, reads like a tourist’s checklist of foods to have while vacationing in what is arguably the culinary capital...
View ArticleNew Restaurants and Cafes: Jia in Colaba, Koinonia Coffee Roasters in Khar
OPENINGS • The folks behind the Royal China chain of Chinese restaurants in Mumbai, Pune and Delhi launched Jia, a modern South East-Asian restaurant, in Colaba on Saturday, January 28. The restaurant...
View ArticleKala Ghoda Arts Festival 2017 Opening Weekend Picks: Saturday, February 4 and...
The annual Kala Ghoda Arts Festival will run from Saturday, February 4 to Sunday, February 12. Here’s a handy list of our picks of events worth attending on the opening weekend. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4...
View ArticleThings To Do In Mumbai This Weekend: Friday, February 3 to Sunday, February 5
B-boys will perform as part of the Dharavi Rocks Creative Exchange in Bandra and Dharavi on Saturday and Sunday. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3 MUSIC A Homage To Abbaji – Ustad Allarakha at Shanmukhananda...
View ArticleKala Ghoda Arts Festival 2017 Picks: Monday, February 6 to Thursday, February 9
Street performance at the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6 EVENTS FOR CHILDREN Know Your Art: Henri Matisse In this craft workshop, for kids between the ages of six and 12, children will be...
View ArticleMahim Seafood Trail: Five Restaurants On L. J. Road For A Fish-Filled Feast
Thanks to a clutch of lunch homes on Lady Jamshetjee Road in Mahim, you can taste the food of west and south India’s gastronomically rich coastal towns without ever having to leave Mumbai or even a...
View ArticleNew Restaurants and Cafes: Gymkhana 91 in Lower Parel, Kettle and Keg in Khar
• All-day restaurant and bar Gymkhana 91 opened in Lower Parel on Thursday, February 2. The 3,000 square feet venue, which will host gigs, serves a multi-cuisine menu featuring Kejriwal toast; chutney...
View ArticleMilky Way: New Beverage Mo’s Kefir Is A Trendy Cousin Of The Lassi
Anyone raised on a diet of lassi will be quick to adopt kefir, the trendy new fermented beverage on the cusp of buttermilk and yoghurt. Kefir is cultured milk and a good source of probiotics (bacteria...
View ArticleKala Ghoda Arts Festival Closing Weekend Picks: Friday, February 10 to...
Graphic artist Sameer Kulavoor, who with his team painted the mural on the wall of Artisans’ in Kala Ghoda, will deliver a talk on Sunday. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10 EVENTS FOR CHILDREN The Art of Calligraphy...
View ArticleThings To Do in Mumbai This Weekend: Friday, February 10 to Sunday, February 12
Fuzzy Logic will perform at Bonobo on Friday. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10 CULTURE Kala Ghoda Arts Festival The annual nine-day neighbourhood cultural festival features music concerts, plays, film screenings,...
View ArticleRestaurant Review: Estella, Juhu
Aurus, the swish seaside lounge in Juhu that shut in 2012, was triumphant on two counts. It was a successful nightlife venue and a much-needed hangout on the city’s woefully under-utilised coast. In...
View ArticleCool Beans: Khar Cafe Koinonia Brings Good Brews For Coffee Drinkers
The number of single estate coffee sellers coming up makes you wonder whether there really is a demand for good coffee north of the Vindhyas. Nevertheless, it’s a great time to be a coffee drinker....
View ArticleSign Up For The Daily Pao’s High Tea With Pooja Dhingra At Le15 Cafe
Chef and owner of the Le15 Patisserie chain Pooja Dhingra will soon release her second cookbook The Wholesome Kitchen. Her first, The Big Book of Treats, a compilation of the kind of decadent recipes...
View ArticleNew Bars and Restaurants: Swey in Worli, Candy & Green In Breach Candy
Swey. • Rooftop bar Swey opened inside Worli’s Atria Mall on Monday, February 13. The 14,000 square feet venue is the newest venture by Kino Hospitality, which also owns Copa in Juhu and Dishkiyaoon in...
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