With World Environment Day around the corner, here is a look at how bars across India are working on being more sustainable

With World Environment Day around the corner, here is a look at how bars across India are working on being more sustainable

Cobbler and Crew, Pune, has won accolades for its focus on all things local. Peanut chikki liqueur, a chamomile isomalt disc atop a negroni, and a bitter gourd-infused cocktail. This motley menu has been inspired by a rather unique muse — the planet. As the food and beverage space in India takes stock of its […]

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With World Environment Day around the corner, here is a look at how bars across India are working on being more sustainable

With World Environment Day around the corner, here is a look at how bars across India are working on being more sustainable

Cobbler and Crew, Pune, has won accolades for its focus on all things local. Peanut chikki liqueur, a chamomile isomalt disc atop a negroni, and a bitter gourd-infused cocktail. This motley menu has been inspired by a rather unique muse — the planet. As the food and beverage space in India takes stock of its […]

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Bengaluru’s new ZLB – A Kyoto Speakeasy at The Leela lives up to the mystique of speakeasies

Bengaluru’s new ZLB – A Kyoto Speakeasy at The Leela lives up to the mystique of speakeasies

A snapshot of ZLB – A Kyoto Speakeasy’s interiors | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The first rule of a speakeasy bar is that you do not talk about it. Yet here I am, shattering it, sharing it forth, attracting more people to a hush-hush space even as I risk being barred from there in the […]

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Chennai’s latest restobar, Sundays, promises to be the city’s ‘everyday getaway’

Chennai’s latest restobar, Sundays, promises to be the city’s ‘everyday getaway’

Sundays restobar | Photo Credit: Velankanni Raj B In the middle of bustling Anna Nagar, there is now a new restobar for comfort food, pretty cocktails and conversations. Sundays is run by mother-daughter duo Anitha Sivakumar and Shivita Sivakumar. In its previous life, the place housed the Hideout Bistro. Now, it aspires to be Chennai’s […]

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Mixologists raise the bar at parties in Kerala

Mixologists raise the bar at parties in Kerala

Whether it is wedding receptions or birthdays, bachelorettes or corporate shindigs, the party scene in Kerala is in high spirits thanks to a rush of mixologists whose skills leave guests both shaken and stirred. At a mehendi function in Thiruvananthapuram, guests were treated to a dazzling display of pyrotechnics as a bartender breathed fire with […]

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