Epaar Bangla, Opaar Bangla: The story Of The Grand Old Bengali Cuisine

Just in time for Pujo, Mustard, a new Bengali-French restaurant in Mumbai, is playing matchmaker by bringing contemporary cuisine from Bangladesh to our city, with the renowned Dhaka-based culinary expert Nayana Afroz and food historian Pritha Sen locking ladles.

The Halwai Culture Of Bikaner

There is something very alluring about life in a smaller town, to which I have always been attracted to. Being accustomed to life in India’s maximum city, it is borderline essential to step off the gas at times. Alighting the overnight train from Delhi at Bikaner, I couldn’t help but take a deep breath and … Continue reading The Halwai Culture Of Bikaner

More Than Just Food: A Slice Of Aaheli At The Leela, Mumbai

Mumbai has always been a city that welcomes a wide variety of cultures. This particular aspect is more evident when you look at the city’s restaurants, and the many seasonal festivals that it hosts. One of these communities that have a wide presence in this city is the Bengali community, and you wouldn’t be hard-pressed … Continue reading More Than Just Food: A Slice Of Aaheli At The Leela, Mumbai

The Love Room, Kolkata: What A Pawsome Experience!

The first ever pet-friendly and pet café and restaurant in Kolkata, The Love Room is a must-visit for pet lovers in the city. You'll be greeted by a family of nine adorable, furry canines, and if you're more of a cat person, even four kittens. The owners, Ankush and Shruti, have put in a lot of … Continue reading The Love Room, Kolkata: What A Pawsome Experience!

Kolkata’s Park Street: A Winter Story

Kolkata, the grand city of emotions, cultures and romance, has always been a forerunner of sorts in following and upholding British cultures. The old capital of British India boasts of a number of antique churches, cemeteries and Anglo Indian strongholds. The Armenian Church, St.Paul's Cathedral and the South Park Street Cemetery are noteworthy tourist attractions, … Continue reading Kolkata’s Park Street: A Winter Story

Student’s Guide To Kolkata’s Budget Food & Where To Find It

Of all the cities in India, Kolkata has one of the most vibrant student cultures in India. Strewn all over the city are some of the legendary colleges and universities, including Jadavpur University in South Kolkata, Presidency University in North Kolkata, St. Xavier’s College in Central Kolkata, and more. Naturally, with so many students, the … Continue reading Student’s Guide To Kolkata’s Budget Food & Where To Find It

Ace Food Photography With These Simple Tips

Just like us, many of you out there are lovers of the culinary art. Food, as we believe, is not just to satiate hunger pangs - right from choosing ingredients, to the process of making, the mixing of colours and the final arrangement on the table, food photography is the art that celebrates it all. … Continue reading Ace Food Photography With These Simple Tips

A Glimpse At Chandni Chowk Ki Chaat

Winters are the perfect time to eat all your favourite delicacies and enjoy guilt free. Food like Chaat or Gajar ka Halwa has its own charm during the season. One winter morning sent me off to the street food heaven of Delhi, Chandni Chowk. If you are foodie from any part of India, then you’ll … Continue reading A Glimpse At Chandni Chowk Ki Chaat