Score Free Cocktails During Cocktail Cockamamie at The Daily
Candylicious. The Daily Bar and Kitchen in Bandra is celebrating the merry month of December with the launch of Cocktail Cockamamie, a two-month cocktail festival during which they will serve a special...
View ArticleRestaurant Review: Uba Tuba, Bandra
Mexican food in Mumbai has alas been limited to the populist Tex-Mex grub served across stand-alone restaurants and chains alike. While quick service restaurants like Taco Bell, Loco Chino and Mexi...
View ArticleAdventures Of Cheap Beer: Vithal’s Family Restaurant And Bar
For the sixteenth episode of the Adventures of Cheap Beer, the trio of tipplers Suyash Barve, Karan Agarwal and Siddhant Mehta (who returned after a short break) visited Vithal’s in VT, the bar run by...
View ArticleMumbai Diary: Pooja Dhingra
In the second instalment of our series of interviews with Mumbaikars about their experience of living in the city, we spoke to Pooja Dhingra, the chef and owner of the Le15 Patisserie chain. Born and...
View ArticleNew Restaurants And Bars: Fable, Jeon, Ruka in Juhu, 145 In Kala Ghoda
Fable. • Fable, a book-themed multi-cuisine restaurant, has opened in Juhu. The 75-seat cafe serves breakfast daily from 8.30am to 7pm. You can choose from eggs Florentine; masala bhurji; scrambled egg...
View ArticlePune’s Independence Brewing Company To Open A Bar In Mumbai
Mumbai is finally catching up with cities like Bangalore, Pune and Delhi that are full of microbreweries. The city’s brewpub tally, which currently stands at five, counting Brewbot and The Pump Room...
View ArticleThe Daily Pao Weekend Events Calendar: Friday, December 18 to Sunday,...
Alo Wala, fronted by singer and rapper Shivani Ahlowalia, will perform at Blue Frog on Saturday. Photo: Jamil GS. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18 ART FILM Silver Magic: Vintage Photographs of the Golden Age of...
View ArticleThese Are The Restaurants And Bars That Opened In 2015
Where’s My Cone. RESTAURANTS, CAFES, BAKERIES & DESSERT SHOPS THAT OPENED IN 2015 Andheri West Cafe Aylanto Gold Fins Gonguura Guilt Trip Hungry Bird Lemon Leaf Loco Chino Milkshake and Co. The...
View ArticleBest of Mumbai 2015: Food and Nightlife
The one thing the past year in Mumbai’s culinaryscape has shown us plainly is that our casual dining scene is as exciting as our fine dining scene is stagnant. Cafes are the prefered format for...
View ArticleNew Bars: One Street Over In Khar, The Bar Terminal In Fort
• Community, the all-day cafe and bar in Khar, has shut after a six-month run and been replaced by One Street Over, a new gastropub helmed by Kelvin Cheung, the former chef of Ellipsis in Colaba....
View ArticleFood Review: Chaayos, Bandra
Chaayos on Bandra’s Chapel Road is rarely empty. One reason could be the fact that patrons seem to be able to hang around for long without staff hurrying them along. Since it’s a self-service place,...
View ArticleFood Review: The Belgian Waffle Co., Chowpatty
The sizzling brownie sundae, the wildly popular dessert at the Chowpatty outpost of Cream Centre, has some serious competition in the waffle sandwiches that have been baking next door at The Belgian...
View ArticleBar Review: ZooBar, Vile Parle
At one point during our visit to month-old ZooBar, specifically when the crowd went wild after the DJ played ‘Mundian To Bach Ke’, we contemplated the similarity between restaurant and bar reviews and...
View ArticleListen To Episode One Of Our New Podcast, The Paodcast
We’re stoked to present our new podcast The Paodcast, your fortnightly low–down on Mumbai’s food and culture scenes plus city secrets. In the first episode, we talk about two must-try burger takeaway...
View ArticleAdventures Of Cheap Beer Podcast: Hotel Vrandavan Permit Room
For the seventeenth episode of Adventures of Cheap Beer, podcasters Suyash Barve, Karan Agarwal and Siddhant Mehta visited Hotel Vrandavan, a dive bar off Colaba Causeway. They were taken there by...
View ArticleA Round-up Of New Year’s Eve Celebrations Across The City
Asilo Of the scores of bashes being held across the city to welcome 2016 on the night of Thursday, December 31, here are some for which it might be worth enduring the crowds. BARS Asilo Level 38, St....
View ArticleRestaurant Review: 145, Kala Ghoda
The all-day multi-cuisine restaurant that replaced Cheval this month gets its name from the number of the plot on which it’s located in Kala Ghoda. The figure, 145, is also close to the number of times...
View ArticleOur Most Read Stories Of 2015
Ashley Madison founder Noel Biderman. Happy 2016! dear readers. We’re taking New Year’s Day off and we will be back to keeping the city fresh on Monday, January 4. To sign off on the 12 months gone by,...
View ArticleRestaurant Review: Fable, Juhu
A large number of books were harmed in the making of Fable. At the all-day books-themed cafe that opened in Juhu last month, paperbacks and hardbound tomes have been painted over and turned into wall...
View ArticleNew Restaurants and Cafes: BAD, Mediterra, Theobroma, Wafflist
Mediterra. OPENINGS • Bandra has a new rooftop restaurant called Mediterra that serves a mix of French, Italian, Moroccan, Lebanese, Greek and Turkish fare. You can choose from such dishes as the...
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