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​Indulge in this delicious menu in Mumbai that celebrates Nordic cuisine 

​ On a weekday evening, braving heavy traffic, we arrive at a discreet door that leads us to Bare that brings together a cocktail bar, a rotating art gallery, an…

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​Here's why you need to try out surmai at this restaurant in Mumbai 

​ If crispy fish is your idea of comfort food, the Surmai  Koliwada Deep Fry deserves a special place on the table. At this Tardeo eatery, the classic kingfish is…

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​Explore these three unique activities in Mumbai with your partner this weekend 

​ Hand-in-hand Frame the memory of your partner with a beautiful mould of your hands at this couple hand casting workshop. It is the perfect way to celebrate every detail…

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​New food pop-up in Mumbai is celebrating Tamil and Malaysian food this September 

​ This writer’s first introduction to Tamil Nadu’s connection to the Far East Asia was through cinema; in names like ‘Malaysia’ Vasudevan, or Ninaithale Inikkum (1979) featuring Kamal Haasan and…

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​Ganeshotsav 2026: Your faral and mithai guide in Mumbai for this festive season 

​ Premji’s Farsan At this Borivli store, traditional Gujarati faral takes centre stage, with Chakli, Chivda, Chorafali and Karanji joining an assortment of mithai. Established in 1951, they prepare their…

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​Bandra has a new sweet treat shop, and here's all you need to know about it 

​ Done up in a pop of red, yellow and white, Sanji’s Treat Shop is the newest kid on the block in buzzing Waroda Road. When chef Sanjana Arora launched…

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​Ramen Rendezvous: Best bowls to try in Mumbai before the monsoon ends 

​ Be a Ramen maestro Build your own ramen from scratch by picking your noodles, broth and flavours, then adding vegetables, proteins, oils and garnishes before cooking and assembling it…

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​Rost Khar review: Where French toast, coffee and Gen Z indulgence meet 

​ Where do the millennials and GenZ converge? It has always been the Khar back lane that houses Raasta, Khar Social and Sweeney. Around that corner, now, Rost, a French…

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​What to eat in Mumbai 

​ 1 Zero-proof, full flavour  For those skipping alcohol, this menu features zero-proof drinks as well as cocktails such as Rosé Berry Spritz with strawberry-infused vodka, sparkling rosé, and raspberry…

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​Indulge in the unique flavours of Portugal this weekend in Mumbai 

​ If you swear by a good Mumbai vada pav, you have a gritty crew of 17th century Portuguese sea traders to thank, who brought potatoes and oven-baked bread to…

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​From Thai to Japanese food: Indulge in these new menus in Mumbai this week 

​ 1 Lazy Sunday getaway This Worli space invites you to slow down with their new brunch, which rotates specials, unlimited cocktails, a live roast craving station and music. Tuck…

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​Two Italian chefs bring authentic regional flavours to Fieno in Colaba 

​ Last year, we took a 12-hour-long bus ride from Berne to Florence, just to meet David. The sculpture by Michelangelo stands tall at Accademia Gallery. We’ve eaten Italian food…

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​Hit the road by driving down to Pune to indulge in these delicious mutton dishes 

​ Pune takes its mutton seriously. For decades, Punekars have driven down highways to reach Hotel Jagdamba, queued up at Surve’s and Chul Mutton, or settled into classic booths at…

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​A new food pop-up in Mumbai immerses in the Sundarbans 

​ The Sundarbans is often introduced through its most famous inhabitant, the Royal Bengal Tiger. However, beyond it lie stories of its residents who inhabit its rivers, forests and islands.…

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​How Mumbaikars are helping their home cooks to learn how to make Asian fare 

​ Unless you’ve been living under a rock that detaches you from social media, you would have enjoyed the banter between star choreographer Farah Khan and her home cook, Dilip…

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