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Bachelor Girls
Directed by: Shikha Makan The words single and independent may sound new-age and progressive but clearly make the worst combination for a woman looking for accommodation in Mumbai. It is ironic how...
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Alive At 40
This is the third comedy special by writer and comedian Anuvab Pal. In Alive at 40, a colonial Anglicised man at 40 takes a look at what it is like to be in an age group where people are pretending to...
View Article1441 Pizzeria
A few weeks ago, when I went to dine at 1441 Pizzeria, I was in an upbeat mood because I’d read all about the Italian master chef Renato Viola, consultant to 1441 pizzeria. DECOR There is a colourful...
View ArticleHavana Cafe Bar
Are you excited by food? By travel? Does the very name ‘Havana Café’ propel you to come rushing to it in Colaba, in the hope of being transported to Cuba? It had that effect on us, we rushed here but...
View ArticleBritish Brewing Company
I went to this sprawling Phoenix Mills ‘British Brewing Company expecting a raucous pub (which it is) a dimly lit bar (which it has) but here’s the surprise – ‘It’s a family restaurant’. And children...
View ArticleThe American Joint
Caution: Don#39;t get misled by the name. This brand new American Joint ain#39;t got no steaks or burgers et al. It is in fact, (hold your breath) pure vegetarian and focuses on Jain food. I popped in...
View ArticleChemistry 101 - Gastro Bar
Mindblowingly fabulous to scientific nightmares. I’ve experienced it all. Call it ‘Avant Garde cuisine’, ‘culinary scientific shenanigans’ ‘use of physics and chemistry in cooking’ or ‘molecular...
View ArticleCafe Mezzuna
Here’s a joyous whoop for this brand new, already-packed restaurant. It symbolises Mumbai’s restaurantscape’s most prevalent trend: Moderately priced, accessible European fare and located in a mall....
View ArticleDishkiyaoon
Balle! Balle! Fun dining comes of age in Mumbai. Dishkiyaoon - the three month old restaurant in BKC more than lives up to its name. When we popped in here for an early lunch and it was packed. Decor...
View ArticleSichuan House
Offering Chinese cuisine with tasty, reliable and moderate prices, Sichuan House makes for a pleasant pit stop for hungry shoppers at the busy Kurla mall where the restaurant is located. DECOR Though...
View ArticleKaboom
Please excuse this inaccurate review. Simply because Ballard Estate’s intriguingly named, inexpensively priced, takeaway-friendly Kaboom has made it impossible for me to follow my own rules of...
View ArticleFarmer Sons
Some years ago, there was Nico in Srilanka, that restaurant was shut down and Nico at Fort opened up only to be replaced very recently by Farmer and Sons. I’ve eaten at all three eateries set up by...
View ArticleChina Inc
Located at the recently opened Taj Santacruz, China Inc offers a glimpse into the diverse world of Chinese and, more particularly, Sichuan cuisine. Though it opened without much fanfare, I’m sure its...
View ArticleLIMA
Good news for us #39;Tiger’s milk#39; fans. We Peruvian food buffs savour vibrant, bold flavours, are addicted to Aji Amarillo chillies, to the raw fleshy fabulousness of the ceviches and tiraditos...
View ArticleCraft - Deli Bistro Bar
Mumbai’s SOBO European-gastro-cool comes to the Eastern suburbs. I ate at here twice. Quite recently, when I went back Craft had mastered its craft. But that wasn’t the case when we had lunched here...
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5 Point Guide To Your Week
From screenings of iconic masterpieces to a soothing indie folk gig, there’s plenty happening in the city this week. So plan ahead and check out some of our top picks. Leonardo from the National...
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An Indian Christmas
The Bombay Canteen presents a special Christmas menu created with family recipies from Goa, Kerala and Mumbai. On offer are Floyd Cardoz#39;s Braised Short Ribs, in a spicy and sticky meat jus, served...
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Poetry In Percussion
This recital will bring together Swiss music legends Pierre Favre and Lucas Niggli and Indian tabla maestro Aneesh Pradhan. Pierre Favre started playing the drums as an autodidact at 15 and played...
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Paper Queen Ft The Spin Doctor
Paper Queen is an up and coming DJ who has trained under the legendary DJ Uri. She spins a blend of hip hop-influenced trap, future bass and hardstyle. Sanjay Meriya, aka The Spindoctor, is a DJ and...
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Bayan
Cast: Dilshad Edibam Khurana, Tahira Nath, Shriya Pilgaonkar, Shikha Talsania In Turkish, #39;bayan#39; means women, while in India, it means a statement or an expression. An all-woman cast will...
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