Dubai Calling
Dubai is aiming to be an all-year-round destination. And, why not, it does have a lot to offer at all times.
The Vegetarian Philosophy
Last couple of weeks, I had been to two vegetarian restaurants in Hyderabad that were a delight in two different ways. Tatva in Jubilee Hills had a change of menu that treated me to some amazing options, classics presented well, and a few others given a twist to add some excitement. Yet another restaurant has the double trouble - to create amazing vegetarian food in its organic version. Jivati managed to do both and is expanding it's menu.
South Indian Michelin Star Chef in San Francisco
A south Indian by origin, Srijith Gopinathan grew up learning the intricacies of Indian cooking and flavours of ingredients in his mother’s kitchen and from his grandmother.
The Fiery Pot of Rice
United Kitchens of India has added a new section on its menu – Staples – and included hand-picked recipes of Pulao from various parts of AP and Telangana
The Taste of Hyderabad
How can you define a good biryani? Well, it is that dish, which extracts a nod of approval and a murmur of satisfaction with each spoonful from a true blue-blooded Hyderabadi. And Zaiqa e Hyderabad gets it right
From Italy with love
Chef Antonella tops up his food experience with some Bollywood music – he sings Hindi songs and plays on a guitar much to the delight of the diners, and if you are lucky you will get your share of food tales too
More Pondi than Franco
The Franco-Pondicherry special thalis with dishes that are so familiar, yet unique in their French influence will be on the menu at Dakshin, ITC Kakatiya till September 4, 2016
Haleem trail begins with Sarvi
The pleasure of having the first haleem of the season can only be experienced. I know someone who actually cries in joy (Yes! In tears literally) and my experience too is somewhere close
Food tales from Bengal
How and when were potatoes added to Calcutta biriyani, and the story of Kathi roll