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Lebanos, Delhi: Critic Review
Suddenly there is quite a bit of activity in the Lebanese and Middle Eastern space. Atmospherics Up a rather steep flight of stairs in the homely, neighbourhood Kailash Colony market is Lebanos. It is...
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La Bodega, Delhi: Critic Review
After the city’s collective palate has been inured to Tex Mex, here comes the real thing. ATMOSPHERICS Stylish surroundings that combine a Mexican touch with an international sensibility. White walls...
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Ssence, Delhi: Critic Review
It’s Essence without the ‘E’! Not a bad concept and a rather nifty execution. ATMOSPHERICS How do you begin to make a difference when the parameters are cast in stone? You simply have to have Indian...
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Sakley’s, Delhi: Critic Review
The mountain café. Get lost in the mountains for an hour or two. ATMOSPHERICS The best part about the restaurant is its interiors. You could be anywhere in the Himalaya during the time you are there....
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Bukhara Turns 35
Acclaimed food critic and longstanding author of the Times Food Guide (Delhi NCR), Marryam H Reshii writes about an iconic restaurant. For more, you can find her on www.marryamhreshii.com Usually, when...
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Zizo, Delhi: Critic Review
A cosy restaurant in Connaught Place for the refreshing flavours of Lebanon. Thus far, Lebanese food in Delhi has been a misnomer. This is the real thing. ATMOSPHERICS In the block opposite PVR Plaza,...
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Dhaba By Claridges, Delhi: Critic Review
The full house from morning to night tells its own story about the popularity of this brand. ATMOSPHERICS I have visited the branch at the DLF Place in Saket more than once. It is the one restaurant...
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Chew Pan Asian Cafe, Delhi: Critic Review
A bright, peppy restaurant with South East Asian food. ATMOSPHERICS The best part of the restaurant that calls itself a café is the interiors. The location – directly opposite the Fire Station – makes...
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The Hiatus, Delhi: Critic Review
A hidden gem tucked away in Clarion Collection. ATMOSPHERICS In this day of social media, it is virtually impossible to keep a restaurant secret. How The Hiatus has managed is a feat. But plenty of...
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Gourmet Week 2014: The Best Of Delhi
From the Editor: Now in its second successive year, American Express presents TimesCity Gourmet Week is the tastiest time of the year. Running from September 1st to 7th in Delhi, Bangalore and Chennai...
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Town Hall, Delhi: Critic Review
The largest restaurant in Khan Market is headed by a popular sushi chef. ATMOSPHERICS Walk up the rather grubby staircase in the middle lane of Khan Market. You will reach the foyer of Town Hall....
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Beeryani, Delhi: Critic Review
The food of a dhaba and the soul of a college hangout. Atmospherics Safdarjung Development Area caters not so much to those who live in the vicinity as to the army of students at the nearby IIT and...
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Tian-Asian Cuisine Studio, Delhi: Critic Review
Five star dining with something for every taste. ATMOSPHERICS A stately bar with lounge seating, an expansive terrace and the dining room with two cosy semi-private tables, Tian occupies the space that...
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Etc – Cafe Pan Asian, Delhi: Critic Review
Part of a heritage building with lush lawns and high-end shopping. ATMOSPHERICS The next door neighbour of En, the Japanese restaurant, this one too has a Japanese chef, albeit one that has trained in...
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The Grill Room, Delhi: Critic Review
The Lalit is one hotel to watch out for in terms of food. ATMOSPHERICS What a surprise it was to visit The Grill Room after a long interval. The off-white theme, spotless table-cloths on every table, a...
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Fatburger, Gurgaon: Critic Review
Yet another import from the US of A. ATMOSPHERICS An acquaintance has an interesting theory. “Cyber Hub has such a great vibe that you feel you’re in a foreign country anyway. Which is why food here...
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Kitchen District, Delhi: Critic Review
A convenient destination from anywhere in Gurgaon; rather far from Delhi. ATMOSPHERICS A few metres from the border of Gurgaon and Manesar, the Hyatt Regency Gurgaon is right now in the midst of vast...
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Indigo Delicatessen, Delhi: Critic Review
Not as atmospheric as the flagship in Colaba, Mumbai, but an extraordinarily high level of food. ATMOSPHERICS Restaurateur Rahul Akerkar certainly doesn’t believe in show and pomp. His is the only...
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Yum Yum Cha, Delhi: Critic Review
So soon on the heels of Tian at ITC Maurya, it seems that modern South East Asian has become a trend. ATMOSPHERICS It is the tiniest little eatery in this – or any other – mall but so cleverly has the...
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Sevilla, Delhi: Critic Review
ATMOSPHERICS One of the most romantic, most scenic restaurants in the NCR. Perfect whether you are going out for a dinner for two, or a group of friends, or even a corporate meal. In the course of a...
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