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Latest Blog Posts
Ramzan Food Trail – 4 Chandni Chowk destinations beyond Karim’s
It’s the last days of Ramadan – the month of fasting and feasting for Muslims around the globe. We in Delhi NCR live up to Id-ul -fitr and visit the Jama Masjid area to soak in the festival spirit. There are lots of dining – shopping – dessert options mostly on the fairy lights illuminated and festooned road opposite to Jama Masjid. We tried some new activities during our Ramzan food trail 2016.
Sense of Spirits, Gurgaon – Review
Gurgaon’s Sector 29 market is ever expanding in terms of eating / drinking options. The more the merrier we say. The flip side is one is really undecided about the right place to patronize in this area. Sense of Spirits is a relatively new place here and we dropped in on a sultry Saturday afternoon to feed our hunger and quench our thirst.
Finding Dory – 7 reasons to watch this Disney movie in Hindi
The summer vacation is still on in Delhi NCR. Disney – Pixar could not have worked out a better timing for releasing Finding Dory. Directed by Andrew Stanton and Angus MacLane it is a sequel to Finding Nemo. While we shall always turn gooey when thinking about that one, Finding Dory also is all in all an enriching experience.
Al Jawahar – an alternative in Jama Masjid area
Ramadan opens up the taste bud for any foodie worth his salt. The Jama Masjid area sees a lotto buzz not only from the Muslim community but Mughlai food lovers from all over the place. While Karim’s at Jama Masjid is perhaps the most popular restaurant, we wanted an alternative. For Ramzan 2016, we dined at Al Jawahar, just ahead of Karim’s.
Bhishmotsav: Short plays based on Bhisham Sahni’s work
Bhisham Sahni’s versatile talents have been reflected in various forums. Bhishmotsav, a collection of short plays based on his works was directed by Seema Bhargava Pahwa and recently presented at Epicentre. Amazing stories, stellar cast and seasoned direction led to an impeccable production, a rare treat
Witlinger Beer – India’s first craft beer
It is debatable whether beer qualifies as alcoholic beverage. But there are very few substitutes that provide satisfaction on a muggy summer day. We recently came across a new brand – Whitlinger beer. We tried their wheat ale – all chilled – and are happy to blog about the experience 🙂
Tis the season for the mango – Mango Mela at Janpath
Mango Melas have been an annual feature in Delhi NCR since the last few years. It was held at Dilli Haat all these years. This year, it has a more central location – Handloom Haat on Janpath.
Boom Food – Food delivery in Delhi
It’s a matter of time that Shahpur Jat gets a new identity. Known to be a designer garment centre, this place is emerging as a food hub as well. We have visited a few eateries in this area in the recent past and have been most impressed. Last week we tried the food delivery service Boom Foods that operates out of Shahpur Jat and have one more from this area in our kitty.
Agra: The City of Architectural Wonders
Agra has been immortalised by Shahjahan’s Taj Mahal – one of the Wonders of the World. But there is more to Agra than the Taj – the other mausoleums, street food, shopping and a visit to another Mughal site in the vicinity –Fatehpur Sikri. No wonder Agra features in the list for almost all tourists to Delhi. For a tourist, a convenient way to visit Agra from NCR is hire a taxi and one has a fantastic day trip in the offing.
London Street Kitchen – Home delivery / take away in West Delhi
West Delhi deserves way more discussion in the food circles. Whenever we discover a prospect in West Delhi, we are all excited to try that out and put up a review. London Street Kitchen is a food delivery service operating out of Rajinder Nagar. With the hope that they would bloom into a full restaurant some day soon, we decided to try their food delivery.
Water Life – Painting Exhibition at Triveni Kala Sangam
Triveni Kala Sangam is home to a variety of music and fine arts activities. They have a few rooms where art exhibitions are held by selected artists. We recently visited Triveni and came across a painting exhibition of works by Santosh Kumar Sahni. The works were fuss free, subtle and soothing to the eyes
Burma Burma – Vegetarian Burmese Restaurant in Gurgaon
The vegetarian food scene is admittedly awesome in India. However, just in case you are a little overexposed to Dal Makhani or Shahi paneer, there are a host of new options in Delhi NCR. Burma Burma at Cyberhub serves vegetarian food. The cuisine certainly has Indian influences hence it sits nicely on our palates.
“Jugni” – Movie review
Film festival bring forth a plethora of productions that we would not have come across otherwise. In the recently concluded Habitat Film Festival, we watched a bunch of films, some of which, we didn’t know existed. “Jugni” is one such film that went unnoticed last year.
Greenr – A unique vegetarian vegan cafe in Shahpur Jat
We keep scouring restaurants in Delhi NCR. And once in a while we land up at a place that makes our efforts worthwhile. Greenr at Shahpur Jat is quite a match for that design laden area. Simple and stylish, its definitely worth a try.
Naini Lake – hidden treasure in North Delhi
For an outdoor activity this summer, one can come to Naini Lake. This is tucked inside Model Town and is maintained by Delhi Tourism Ministry. If you make the effort, we can guarantee – you will not regret coming here.
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