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Jammu and Kashmir: Amid surge in cases, bakery sells online ahead of Eid 

May 15, 2021, at 05:17 am

Srinagar: In the run up to the Eid-ul-Fitr, many online platforms have started online sale of bakery items in view of pandemic.

ITC Royal Bengal & ITC Sonar ready to home deliver their Eid special dishes

May 13, 2021, at 06:09 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: ITC Royal Bengal and ITC Sonar are offering home delivery of their curated Eid special spread between May 13 and 16.

Paprika Gourmet DIY Kits for a special Mother's Day meal

May 08, 2021, at 02:47 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Those who would like to cook a special meal for their Mother on her special day (May 9), DIY kits are a convenient option.

ITC Royal Bengal & ITC Sonar: Mother's Day Special Offers

May 06, 2021, at 02:53 am

Kolkata/IBNS: ITC hotels in Kolkata have pulled out all the stops to help patrons celebrate Mother’s Day (May 9) in style.

Special Mother's Day desserts from JW Marriott Kolkata, home delivery available

May 03, 2021, at 08:09 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: With the recent pandemic norms enforced in Kolkata, inviting your mother out for a special treat this Mother’s Day (May 9) may not be feasible.

Seven Kolkata restaurants and cafes offering live IPL cricket matches paired with an excellent spread

Apr 29, 2021, at 05:40 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: As the IPL cricket tournament enters an exciting phase, it is difficult to stay away from the fun. Going out in this pandemic situation requires a lot of caution and therefore choosing a place which is adopting all precautions, including wearing masks, distancing, and following hygiene protocols is a must. Here are seven city restaurants that have assured adoption of best practices and all COVID-19 related protocols. Many of these places are also offering direct delivery service or through food aggregators.

Kolkata restaurants are batting on a crowded pitch to bowl you out!

Apr 24, 2021, at 01:37 am

This time, it seems, the Cricket League fever is being overshadowed by the election fever in West Bengal! Apparently it appears to be so, but the diehard cricket fans are not only watching but celebrating with their favourite teams and players. And many Kolkata restaurants have decided to gear up to match the cricketing fever with a fabulously curated fare. All created specially to bowl you over! Plus there are the giant screens to show the cricket happenings! Take your pick and have a good time watching your favorite team win as you indulge yourself with food and drinks…

Hard Rock Cafe Kolkata introduces new menu called Local Favourites

Apr 22, 2021, at 03:14 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Steeped in American culture, the global brand Hard Rock Café has decided to add a local flavour to the menu at its Kolkata outlet.

Highballs for a refreshing summer, at The Grid till April 30

Apr 21, 2021, at 06:32 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata’s Gastro-brew pub, The Grid, is offering a range of Highball Cocktails until the end of April as a summer refresher.

Party surprise: Sparkling wine paired with Indian dessert

Apr 21, 2021, at 03:19 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Have you tried pairing a sparkling wine such as Chardonnay Pinot Noir with desserts?

Curated Ramadan menu from ITC Royal Bengal and ITC Sonar

Apr 17, 2021, at 12:31 am

Kolkata/IBNS: ITC Royal Bengal & ITC Sonar has curated a selection of iftaari’ delights this Ramadan under their ‘Ruhaniyat’ edition of Gourmet Couch and Biryani & Pulao Collection, including items from Nutmeg- The Gourmet Shop.

Welcome the Bengali New Year at ITC Royal Bengal's Grand Market Pavilion

Apr 14, 2021, at 07:12 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: ITC Royal Bengal has laid out a special spread at their buffet restaurant, the Grand Market Pavilion, for the Bengali New Year, and assures patrons of following all safety protocols under their WeAssure program.

Enjoy a sumptuous Bengali New Year spread at these two luxury addresses in Kolkata

Apr 14, 2021, at 01:36 am

Kolkata/IBNS: If you are planning to eat out this Bengali New Year, here are two restaurants who not only promise a lavish spread but also ensure that all pandemic related safety protocols are maintained.

It is sholoana Bangaliana at Lord of the Drinks!

Apr 13, 2021, at 10:39 pm

It is feasting time at Lord of the Drinks…and why not! It is time to ring in the Bengali Naboborsho or Poila Boishakh. Come April and the festive spirit grips every Bengali household—cleaning, shopping and planning for a big feast or a party! Lord of the Drinks with its envious presence in Kolkata could not have stayed away from this special occasion.

Gopala’s is here to serve all that is sattvic!

Apr 13, 2021, at 05:05 pm

The applique Pipli lanterns, suspended from the branches of a roadside tree, work as address indicators. As I drove towards Hazra More, these colourful lanterns told me where to alight. Sure enough it was Gopala’s. The address was 8/1A, Hazra Road, Kolkata.

JW Marriott to hold Hakka Chinese pop up by Chef Katherine Chung

Apr 13, 2021, at 02:28 am

Kolkata/IBNS:  Vintage Asia at JW Marriott Kolkata is hosting a pop-up with Chef Katherine Chung at the helm and assisted by the hotel’s in-house team.

Seven Kolkata restaurants with special menus for Bengali New Year celebrations

Apr 09, 2021, at 07:52 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Bengali New Year's day not only marks an auspicious start to the year but also an occasion to go feasting with family and friends.

Grab some Asian street food at this new restaurant in Kolkata

Apr 09, 2021, at 05:33 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: With the pandemic restrictions and the ban on international travel, are you missing the delightful street foods found across Asian countries such as Thailand, Singapore or Malaysia?

How about a Sunday brunch at Kenilworth?

Apr 06, 2021, at 12:30 am

“She's got style, she's got grace, she's a winner” these words from a Tom Jones’s number come to my mind as I sit down to write about my recent gastronomic experience at the Kenilworth Hotel.

There’s lots brewing at Craft Coffee

Apr 01, 2021, at 10:21 pm

What’s brewing on Park Street? Lots by way of new-wave artisanal coffee! Enter Craft Coffee—housed inside the iconic Trincas. That’s where the action is. Perhaps it is the only one of its kind on Park Street—the hub where food, drinks and music combine to create an environment conducive to experimentation for everything related to food. This is where the old and the new co-exist making way for healthy competition and room for innovation. Craft Coffee has brought with it the aroma of fresh artsy coffee served with love.

Hard Rock Café is rocking Kolkata!

Mar 30, 2021, at 06:45 pm

A flight of stairs led me into the rich warm interiors as Bon Jovi greeted me with his Bed of Roses from the giant TV screen. This is how I was welcomed into the Hard Rock Café!

Happy tidings

Mar 29, 2021, at 08:09 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Are you looking for some pocket friendly 'happy hours'? Here are six popular pubs and bars of Kolkata who have just the right offer for you.  

Kolkata restaurants to suit your Holi mood

Mar 27, 2021, at 04:48 am

Kolkata/IBNS: With the pandemic still not ready to relinquish its hold, caution is essential, especially for a colourful and vibrant festival like Holi.

Nine popular restaurants and cafes in Kolkata offering Holi special menu

Mar 24, 2021, at 03:28 am

Kolkata/IBNS: No Indian festival is complete without a sumptuous repast but that does not mean someone has to slog in the kitchen while others enjoy a splash with colors.

JW Marriott Kolkata will host special Holi celebration at its picturesque lawn

Mar 22, 2021, at 05:02 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: JW Marriott Kolkata is getting ready its Lawns with a special food spread for Holi this year.

Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata offers special staycation package and food festival for Holi

Mar 22, 2021, at 04:58 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata is offering a staycation package and a separate food spread to celebrate Holi this year.

The Fatty Bao pops up in Kolkata, restarts with South-east Asian curry festival

Mar 13, 2021, at 11:41 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: If the number of visitors dropping in for weekday lunch is any indication, then The Fatty Bao Kolkata appears to have picked up from where it left off prior to last year’s countrywide lockdown.

Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata hosting Bengal to Bengaluru Food Festival

Mar 13, 2021, at 11:34 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata is hosting a ‘Bengal to Bengaluru Food Festival’ at their all-day dining, Kava, until March 21.

Sabka Club— A Place for Everyone

Mar 12, 2021, at 11:46 pm

Sab ke liye Sabka Club! That’s the impression of this unique all-day, all-season food hub—a place for all to put their feet up! Sab Ka Club has innovatively explored its sprawling space to create a heterogeneous environment. Pratik Agarwal, brand owner, states, “Sabka Club is all about community culture inspired by the warmth and essence of this City of Joy which celebrates life.  An attempt has been made to capture the feel of Kolkata by using elements of architectural and interior design elements from a bygone era.”

Enjoy the piquant flavours of old China at Vintage Asia in JW Marriott Kolkata

Mar 08, 2021, at 11:06 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Have you been to Vintage Asia at JW Marriott Kolkata for a Duck and Dim sum brunch yet?