At Chennai’s new rooftop bar, catch sunsets and sip on innovative cocktails like shiitake-infused whisky

At Chennai’s new rooftop bar, catch sunsets and sip on innovative cocktails like shiitake-infused whisky

The 4,500 square feet space has three levels of seating At Irida Skky Lounge, the wind whispers secrets in your ears. Secrets that are better deciphered after a few sips of the innovative cocktails that this shiny new resto bar stirs up. “We want to level up,” says Shreyas Asthana, who co-owns the place along with […]

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At Chennai’s new rooftop bar, catch sunsets and sip on innovative cocktails like shiitake-infused whisky

At Chennai’s new rooftop bar, catch sunsets and sip on innovative cocktails like shiitake-infused whisky

The 4,500 square feet space has three levels of seating Kale and bok choy chaat At Irida Skky Lounge, the wind whispers secrets in your ears. Secrets that are better deciphered after a few sips of the innovative cocktails that this shiny new resto bar stirs up. “We want to level up,” says Shreyas Asthana, who […]

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This new experience at Chennai’s Jalato encourages you to paint in a colourless environment

This new experience at Chennai’s Jalato encourages you to paint in a colourless environment

Watch | This new experience at Chennai’s Jalato encourages you to paint in a colourless environment A session in progress at Jalato | Photo Credit: Shiva Raj My vermilion red top is stripped off its colour. So is my multi-coloured wristlet. At Jalato’s experience centre on Radha Krishnan Salai, there is a room that turns everything monotone. […]

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Chennai’s night life brims with salsa, bachata and African dance nights at pubs and clubs

Chennai’s night life brims with salsa, bachata and African dance nights at pubs and clubs

A flurry of dancers in bright dresses, pointed shoes and a plumage of confidence, effortlessly glide across a crowded yet synchronised dance floor at Watsons, a pub in T Nagar. It is 9 pm on a rainy Monday night in Chennai. Most participants are here after a long work day. As I enter, there are […]

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Watch Yogi B, Pradeep Kumar, Navz-47 and other musicians live at this Chennai music festival

Watch Yogi B, Pradeep Kumar, Navz-47 and other musicians live at this Chennai music festival

For Navz-47, Chennai truly feels like home. This independent musician from the Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora community in Canada, says that it is the people, the culture and the coffee that keep bringing her back. This visit though, is special for the artist. She will be performing for the first time in the city as […]

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