Sakae
A small and cozy restaurant serving authentic Japanese cuisine, though this is very casual with Tatami floor seating and cafeteria like seating on the other side. The blue neon lit ceiling clearly...
View ArticleThe Only Place
The Only Place is set in a leafy courtyard and beckons if you want an out-of-doors experience in this busy part of town. It is an old favourite with many, has had a reputation for its Continental fare,...
View ArticleTake Your Shoe Shopping Online
No look is ever complete without the right pair of footwear, don’t believe us? Ask Cinderella. Be it a vibrant pair of chinos or our treasured pumps, a perfect pair is all one really needs to conquer...
View ArticleThe Stage Is Set For Personal Narratives
It is believed that the audiences of the Globe Theatre sometimes rejected the endings of Shakespeare’s plays and he was forced to write alternative endings. We rarely see that kind of immediate...
View ArticleYataii
Japanese food is not new to Bangalore. We have some really fabulous restaurants already, where Yataii wins is in their pricing and in the fact that they have made Japanese food less intimidating for...
View ArticleNew Prashanth Hotel
Located in the bustling Gandhi Bazaar area this local favourite is tucked away in one of the by-lanes. An interesting bit about this restaurant is that anyone is allowed to enter the kitchen and...
View ArticleFabelle Chocolate Boutique
Fabelle, the luxury chocolate brand launched by the ITC, is redefining the dessert boutique space in India. This high end Indian chocolate brand, retailed through exclusive Fabelle Chocolate Boutiques,...
View ArticleCatch A Wave At The India Surf Festival
While Puri is traditionally known for being a temple town, over the last few years, devotees of a different kind have been thronging its shores, courtesy the India Surf Festival. The fifth edition will...
View ArticleMeghana Foods
Well known for its Biryanis, Meghana’s branches do have a menu that goes beyond the rice preparations. This one at Indiranagar is a large dining room with rexine sofas and laminated tables separated...
View ArticleMy Way Little Dinette
The latest Parsi café in town named ‘My Way Little Dinette’ is located at the junction of Ulsoor road and Dickinson road, this cute little place is tastefully decorated with brick walls and pink...
View ArticleSamaikya
This 80-seater restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. DÉCOR Though Samaikya is positioned as a casual dining restaurant, the décor is somewhere in between casual and fine dining. Pink...
View ArticleKoramangala Social: First Look
It is always good for a chain to grow, so we are all for the #wearegrowing hashtags. With every new outlet, however, a brand must re-discover itself, and Social has taken an ecologically responsible...
View Articleb Cafe
b Café indulges the foodie with opulence and luxury. DÉCOR The glittering lobby, with its marble floor, high ceilings and chandeliers, leads you to b Café. Tall glass showcases are interspersed with...
View ArticleThe Chug, Nagwara: First Look
The world owes garage clubs a great deal – they served as the launch pads for the underground music movement. Situated in unholy nooks and nondescript alleys, these clubs were a world unto themselves....
View ArticleNew In Town: October Edition
It’s officially Oktober in Bangalore, and beer is flowing more freely than water. Over and above this, we find ourselves bang in the middle of all the Navratri and Diwali festivities! While you...
View ArticleTerracotta
Terracotta at the Vivanta By Taj, Whitefield serves North West Frontier food and age-old traditional recipes from the culinary rich land of the Afghans to the erstwhile Indian provinces of Punjab,...
View ArticleWeekend Getaways: Sakhleshpur
You might have driven past the quaint little town of Sakhleshpur on your way to Mangalore or Sringeri. People rarely stop by at this hamlet that was once famous as the ‘poor man’s Ooty’, but hidden in...
View ArticleReturn Of The Comedy Kings
Bengaluru Comedy Festival is returning with a comic vengeance. Comedy Wagon, the company that owns That Comedy Club, a space dedicated solely to comedy events in the city, is organising the second...
View ArticleHotel Paradiso Comes To India
German mask theatre specialists, FamilieFlöz are touring India with their most sinister play till date – Hotel Paradiso, that shows us the serious face of slapstick. AGP World brings us a farce that...
View Article2 New Menus To Check Out
When it comes to food, we get our kicks mainly from two things – familiarity and novelty. Now that may sound contradictory, but both comfort food and unexpected culinary surprises work for us. That is...
View Article3 New Places To Shop In The City
Diwali may have gone by but the hangover of unbridled shopping takes some time to pass. So, if you are feeling pangs of withdrawal symptoms from relentless shopping, we can give you something healthy...
View ArticleWinter Brews
Winter is coming, so suppress that bout of GOT nostalgia (season 7 isn’t coming anytime soon!) and get down to warming yourselves up with some piping hot beverages. This is the time of the year when we...
View ArticleSpend Your Day At The Mysore Zoo
When was the last time you went to a zoo? If you don’t have kids or nephews/nieces, the answer would surely be many, many years ago. Strangely, going to the zoo is not really as much of a kiddie’s...
View ArticleComic Con Returns To Bangalore
Taking pop culture mainstream and making geekdom cool again – Comic Con has changed all the rules and it’s back for a 5th edition. A unique event that celebrates everything that captures the...
View ArticleWeekend Getaways: Thekkady
The first place we visualise when we think of Kerala is the backwaters and house boats cocooned by serene greenery of the marshlands in Alleppey. Next in line are the white sand beaches – Kovalam and...
View ArticleKalyan Nagar’s Best Neighbourhood Cafés
It’s an open secret that most of the restaurants, clubs and cafés in Bangalore are concentrated in the bustling hubs of Koramangala and Indiranagar, but thanks to the city’s worsening traffic...
View ArticleBangalore’s Latest Storytelling Festival
Stories are always better when they are narrated rather than read. Something about hearing the words out loud makes a story come alive from the pages of a book and become an alternate reality. Atleast...
View ArticleIndia’s First Eco-Friendly Music Fest
We are living in a time when prominent world leaders seem to think that global warming is a Chinese hoax! Needless to say, ecologically conscious world citizen must band together even more closely than...
View Article3 New Winter Menus
If summer is the time to lose weight, winter is the season for putting on extra layers, because we need all the fat insulation we can get! So guilt-free indulgence is on the cards, which means there’s...
View ArticleBest North Indian Cuisine in Bangalore
If you are looking for ultimate comfort food then there is nothing better than North Indian fare. Here are some restaurants which serve the real deal when it comes to this cuisine. Made in Punjab...
View ArticleFirst Look: The Druid Garden, Hebbal
The black and grey magnificence of The Druid Garden is dreamy to the extent of inducing fantasies, and why not? It borrows its name from a magical garden harking back to the Germans. North Bangalore...
View ArticleFirst Look: Café Mojo, St. Mark’s Road
The beack town of Goa is a haven for those looking to espace city life courtesy its various shacks, eateries and pubs. If you’ve ever wondered if that leisurely mood can be transported to Bangalore,...
View ArticleWeekend Getaways: Wayanad
If you’ve ever wondered where the Nilgiris of the Western Ghats got their name from, you’ll find your answer upon glimpsing the small range from Wayanad in Kerala. At dusk, they exude a brilliant blue...
View ArticleMade In Punjab
The wonderful food that#39;s hit the spot for authentic Punjabi food craving comes from the kitchen of the newest entrant -- Made in Punjab, or MIP as it is popularly known. From the Massive Group...
View ArticleHealthy Fast Food At Your Doorstep
We are all guilty of going on the occasional health-kick, only to fall off the wagon a few days later and order a portion of fried chicken or greasy noodles from a nearby restaurant. Recently launched...
View ArticleThe Green Path
Started in Apr 2016, the USP of this place is that they serve a completely organic and vegetarian meal. Many of their dishes are vegan too. Apart from the ingredients being organic, they use only...
View ArticleSushi Festival
Sushi is a cuisine made by geniuses; it also has several varieties in non vegetarian and non-vegetarian. At Singkong#39;s Sushi Festival you can explore three different types of Sushi like Uramaki and...
View ArticleGreen Spaces In Bangalore
The recently acquired reputation of being the Silicon Valley of India has somewhat overshadowed the title of Garden City that Bangalore has traditionally been identified with. Though consequences like...
View ArticleGet Your Caffeine Fix At These Cafés
While coffee is our saviour during a busy work week, it’s also an effective way to banish the winter blues. So we’ve decided to spread the cheer and share some of our favourite spots to grab a cuppa...
View ArticleClown With A Frown
Clown With A Frown is a Pop/Funk Rock outfit based out of Bangalore. They have revolutionised the music of the 70s or the Disco era. So rediscover the magic of Disco music as you put on your party...
View ArticleNew In Town: December Edition
December is here and while we won’t be dashing through the snow, we’re still enjoying the spell of magical weather this month. Partake in this good cheer, leave those weight-loss resolutions for the...
View ArticleGundayana
Directed By: Joseph Laxmi Chandrashekar has adapted #39;Chakradrushti#39; written by reputed Kannada writer Na Kasturi for the stage and presented it as #39;Gundayana#39;. This Kannada comedy play is...
View ArticleSahyadhri Kaanda
Directed By: Utthana Bharighat After an accidental blast at a nuclear power plant in the Western Ghats, the quaint little town of Maaripete is thrown into turmoil - the environmental activists and...
View ArticleRatnan Parpancha
Directed by: Joseph. Written by: Laxmi Chandrashekar and G. P. Rajaratnam Ratnan Parpancha is a Kannada play that was staged for the first time for the birth centenary of noted Kannada writer, G. P....
View ArticleThe Bangalore Literature Festival Returns
While the aftermath of cyclone Vardah has dampened spirits this week, the weekend offers a silver lining in the form of the fifth edition of the Bangalore Literature Festival which promises a...
View ArticleWe Three Kings
The Three Kings refers to the Magi who went chasing the star to identify the prophet who was born in Bethlehem- Jesus Christ. This performance by Storipur will be storyteller Priya as well as musicians...
View ArticleThe King's Table
The restaurant serves diverse cuisine ranging from Italian, Continental and Indian, with a modern twist. DECOR Finding the restaurant was easy — being nestled on the Hennur-Bagalur Main Road - and so...
View ArticleKailasam Keechaka
Directed By: S Ramanatha Written By: G.P. Rajarathnam Keechaaka, mythical character is known for his lust for Draupadi and his ensuing death at the hands of Bheema. However, in this play originally...
View ArticleGati
Written and Directed by: S N Sethuram Cast: S N Sethuram, Chandru, Deepa , Shwetha Gati is a realistic play, based on social issues. Set in a present-day urban society, this drama narrates the story of...
View ArticleThe Next Big Thing
The next big thing to happen in town is definitely collaboration between four comedy heavy weights - Ahmed Shariff, Shunky Chugani, Vamsidhar and Ajay Samson as they perform at Hard Rock Cafe. Shunky R...
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