Restaurant Review

Bangalore has always been a happening place according to me. Even when I was in school there, there were places used to hang out. From the then-favourite CCD to the Corner House, some places are just meant to be visited. Fast forward to a decade later, the brew-pub, restro-lounge, and …

Last week I was in Bengaluru attending my first tech conference. It was the last day of the conference and we all returned to our rooms close to midnight. And I convinced a few of my colleagues to come along with me for breakfast at Vidyarthi Bhavan. Some of them …

It was the start of the group stage of the T20 cricket world cup and the India vs Pakistan game was scheduled for a Sunday. And when it’s India vs Pakistan in a cricket match, it’s best enjoyed in a group. So I and my friend were looking for places …

Having spent a chunk of my childhood at a New Era High School, Panchgani in Maharashtra, my taste buds are always on the lookout for Maharashtrian flavors. From the quintessential vada pav and Missal Pav to dishes like Varan Bhat, Bharli Vangi & soo kadi to name a few are …

Ishtaa Pure Vegetarian Restaurant has become one of my regular lunch and breakfast spots over the past year. With three outlets now – Kukatpally, HiTech City, and Kokapet, I’ve mostly been visiting their Kokapet and HiTech City locations whenever I’m in that side of town. Here’s what most people get …

Hyderabad is home to the world-famous Hyderabadi Biryani, however, the Nizami food is much more than that. Hyderabad had become a cultural capital under the Nizams, and various forms of art flourished during their reign. Hyderabadi cuisine began to develop during the Qutb Shahi times and flourished during the Nizami …

May date with Coffee started way back when I moved to Bengaluru. Filter Kaapi – and it’s surely the best way to start your coffee journey. I used to stay near Bannerghatta road and my usual coffee place back then used to be Adigas. A crispy Masala Dose along with …

I’ve mentioned this a lot, but finding pure vegetarian restaurants in Hyderabad is difficult. There are pockets like Sindhi Colony, Narayanduga, and Kachiguda that are dominated by marwaris which have a lot of vegetarian eateries. And as you know that I’m always on the lookout for new pure vegetarian restaurants …

My slow travel in Bombay was all about exploring the city as much as possible. From checking out the beautiful cafes in Bandra exploring the awe-inspiring colonial-era buildings in South Bombay. Amongst all this, the one thing that was constant was Food (and work also, I was working remotely). I …

While Vada Pav and Missal pav were my go-to dishes during my slow travel in Mumbai, I also didn’t miss out on visiting some iconic places too. Be it Aaswad, Shree Thaker Bhojanalay or Subko. So my list already had a few places that I wanted to visit and one …