October marks the start of the joyful season, when the nation comes alive with night markets, special celebrations and lots of brand-new openings and menus. Cities like Mumbai, Pune, Goa and Delhi are busy with a host of alternatives that consist of innovative mixed drink programs, terrific deals, and cool menus developed to accommodate varied tastes buds. Have a look at our curated guide for the weekend and the week to come, since we have actually separated the wheat from the chaff for you.
If You Are In Mumbai
Savour Forgotten Indian Recipes With A Modern Twist
Chef Ankur Chakraborty, co-founder of The Crossing Dubai is getting to JW Marriot for a pop-up that will display standard Indian food in a brand-new light. With meals from all corners of the nation, this menu assures to be a reward and we’re delighted to sink our teeth into their Kalimpong dumplings, gunpowder prawns and gucchi pulav from Kashmir, especially.
Where: JW Marriott, Juhu Tara Road
When: 8th and 9th October 2022
Contact: +912266933344
Enjoy A Slice Of Europe
Chef Ralph Prazeres of Padaria Prazeres from Goa is partnering with chef Rahul Gomes Pereira from SAZ Café for a pop-up menu that doubles up as an ode to European food. Anticipate familiar and brand-new meals like the Goan chouriço Berliner, brown butter poached prawn roll, pastéis de nata, dark chocolate Berliners, iced matcha latte and more.
Where: SAZ Café, Lower Parel
When: 4th to 6th October 2022, 9 am to 6 pm
Contact: +9199200 56688
It’s A Taco Takeover
Binge by Bastian is commemorating World Taco Day in the very best method possible. 6 chefs, consisting of chef Darius Madon (Binge), Arun D’Souza (Perch), Gresham Fernandes (Salt Water Cafe), Seefah Ketchaiyo and Karan Bane (Seefah Restaurant) and Urvika Kanoi (Cafe Duco), are coming together to develop an unique menu to celebrate the wedding. The one-day supper will include specifically crafted tacos such as sweet potato, feta, guac and pinto beans, butter garlic shrimp and chipotle, and laab gai and spicy pomelo, to name a few.
Where: Sant Kutir Apartments, Khar West
When: Tuesdays-Sundays: 5 pm to 1 am
Contact: +91022 5033 3555
Cost: Ticketed occasion, priced at1000 per visitor
Give Your Evening A Vintage Twist
If a classic spiral staircase, regal chandeliers and wood floorings assist set the state of mind for you, check out Eve, Mumbai’s latest opening. The farm-to-fork menu consists of specials like a brick-pressed chicken with fresco pepper sauce, herbed potato mash and garlic juice, pink peppercorn-infused chicken tikka, mock meat kheema pao, citrus fish and chips, and wild mushroom risotto. Reserve a seat for a charming breakfast with your besties or a relaxing lunch with the fam.
Where: Hiranandani Gardens, Powai
Timing: 12 midday to 1: 30 am
Contact: +919819114000
Cost: 1,000 for 2 individuals
If You Are In Pune
A Vegan Brunch In A Japanese Setting? Why Not
Tucked away in Koregaon Park, Bai Mu Dan will quickly put you at ease, thanks to its wabi-sabi interiors and relaxing environment. Perfect for a breakfast conference or a weekend brekkie date, the menu here is completely vegetarian with a number of vegan alternatives. Do not miss their flaky croissant, cruffin and other delectables from the viennoiserie. Match it with their artisanal teas and fragrant single estate coffees to finish the meal.
Where: Sunderbans, Koregaon Park
Timing: 8 am to 9: 30 pm
Contact: +919004679501
Cost:700 for 2 individuals
If You Are In Goa
A Dinner By The Arabian Sea
Coast 2 Coast by Taj Resort and Convention Centre is a brand-new dining establishment in the summer season state. The menu, which is seafood focused, draws from flavours and cooking customs widespread throughout the Western, Eastern, and Local coasts. Do not miss their chatka king crab legs including Russian king crabs, entire baked snapper, panko prawns, tuna tataki served on a pink salt piece, and regional meals like Goan crab cakes and pork vindaloo
Where: Vainguinim Beach, Dona Paula, Panaji
Timing: 7: 30 pm to 10: 30 pm
Contact: +91832 665 9234
Cost: 2,500 for 2 individuals
Keep It Sweet In The Summer State
A pandemic infant, Project Baked is a coffee and dessert bar opened by bros Ajinkya and Vikram Gandhe. Their fresh and in your area sourced menu possesses signature products like blueberry cheesecake (made with homemade cheese), increased pistachio cake, brownies, and brookies served along with speciality coffee and handbook brews. Visit to please your craving for sweets.
Where: Gumal Vaddo, Anjuna
Timing: 10 am to 11: 30 pm
Contact: +917972261633
Cost: 500 for 2 individuals
If You Are In Bengaluru
Celebrate Durga Puja With A Luxe Dinner
JW Marriot, Bengaluru is bringing the flavours of Kolkata to the city with an amazing menu on the celebration of Durga Puja, which begins on October 2 this year. From live stations including street staples such as dimer slice, mochar slice, aloor slice and jhal muri, to traditional mains consisting of daab chingri, shorshe maach, and paturi, this menu guarantees to be a baller.
Where: Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar
When: October 1 to October 5 (7: 30 pm to 11: 00 pm)
Contact: +918884494037
Cost:2550+ per individual
Grab A Hot Bowl Of Ramen
Naru Noodles has a brand-new address– the 270 sqft kiosk of sorts uses a range of ramen bowls that you can slurp on. From standard ramen like shoyu ramen, spicy tori paitan, and tonkotsu to speculative ones with Indian flavours such as naati koli, this area is all any Bengaluru food lover can discuss and we believe with great factor.
Where: Kengal Hanumanthaiah, Shanti Nagar
When: Reservations needed: Wednesday-Sunday
Contact: +919886791733
Cost:1000 for 2 individuals
If You Are In Delhi
Amp Up Your Navratri With This Menu
Feast on Navratri treats from Bhawan this season with a joyful menu including sabudana khichdi, kuttu poori aloo, khoya paneer makhana, arbi tuk and The Big Bhawan Navratri Thali, that include s falahari koshimbir salad, shakarkandi aur ananas chaat, vratwale rasa aloo, beet carrot raita, kuttu pooris and alphonso mango aamras. Sounds like a reward, right?
Where: Sector 15, Gurugram, Haryana
When: 12: 30 pm to 11 pm
Contact: +918178539537
Cost:1500 for 2 individuals
Celebrate Oktoberfest
Celebrate Oktoberfest with a brand-new beer from Fox In The Field, a microbrewery that has actually presented the notorious European beer, Doppelbock. Initially made by