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 Hot appetizers— often packed with spices, colorful spread of salad and sides, aromatic main courses and a rainbow desserts to show off for. The concept of Sunday brunch in India is a little different. It’s an extravagant lunch buffet with generous pour of drinks all day long. I am out for brunch around the city every Continue reading Sunday Brunch at Sigree Global Grill, Pimpri  Here in India, it’s an auspicious month of Shravan when the Hindu community observes fasting and practices vegetarian diet. The meal during Shravan is humble and meant not only for spiritual cleansing but for mind and body as well. Four Points by Sheraton is now hosting a “Bhog— Temple Cuisine of India” and offering the traditional Continue reading Bhog— the Temple Cuisine of India at Four Points by Sheraton  Are you a fan of South Indian food? My family and I are! Not only because my big boy is from the south and we regularly have South Indian meals that make us adore it, but the diverse varieties of the hearty warm dishes from South India makes the perfect comfort food anytime of the Continue reading UpSouth at Phoenix Market City Pune  Mainland China, a famous Chinese restaurant chain in India, is recently opened a new outlet in CityONE Mall, Pune-Mumbai Old Highway, Pimpri. My foodie gang Pune Foodiez and I were invited for lunch. First of all the restaurant is very family-friendly, spacious and cozy. It also feels light and fresh with the huge glass walls and Continue reading Mainland China, Pimpri  The season has changed, and Pune is now wet and cold. It’s beautiful, a perfect timing for something hot and sizzling. A gorgeous restaurant like Olive Bistro in Poona Club has something for this lovely weather. The colorful spread of skewered marinated tenderloin, chicken and seafood spread on the counter where the hot grills are Continue reading Mexican BBQ at Olive Bistro  Chili’s, a colorful American- Mexican casual dining restaurant, has been one of my favorite restaurants for many years now. My family and I visit the place at least a few times a month not just because the approximate to our house but also the vibrant flavors in the dishes and the hot delicious dessert that Continue reading Taste an American Original at Chili’s  TJ’s Brew Works, an energetic microbrewery Amanora Town Center is known for their hand-crafted beers, and while most of my friends love the place, for a non-drinker like me, I always hesitate to walk in. So when Pune Foodiez and I were invited to TJ’s American Brew Fest last Friday night, it took me a Continue reading American Brew Festival at TJ’s Brew Works  Last Sunday I traveled through the dramatic terrains with radiant warmth growing as the sun slowly glided up the deep ultramarine sky. It was particularly relaxing that my friends and I didn’t realize how smooth 4 hours and 30 minutes flew by when we reached Sula Vineyards, Nashik. I immediately loved the crystalline air. It still felt Continue reading Soleil by La Plage, Sula Vineyards  To be very honest, when it comes to Indian cuisine, I’m still on my journey to discover. Even though I’ve been in India for more than 10 years now, there are so many dishes to try. So when I visit Indian restaurants, I enjoy every dish as the new combinations of spices and flavors sway Continue reading Up North, Bavdhan  Imagine a perfect Sunday lunch spread, for me, flavorful appetizers that involve deep fried food or spicy kebabs, sweet chilled drinks, luscious main course that includes comforting rice and curry, and some delightful dessert to wrap things up. Cafe 1730, a beautiful restro-bar in Koregaon Park Pune, invited my foodie gang, Pune Foodiez, and I for Continue reading Cafe 1730 Beans and Booze |
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