Thursday, December 12, 2013

Merlin's Bar - An Entertaining Bar

The Orchid,
Near Santacruz Airport,
Mumbai 400 099

Bar/Pub

 

The name itself conjures images of magical concoctions that will help lift your spirits and unwind.
            
With it's melodious music and a warm cosy setting, this 35 seater bar will lift your spirits with its choicest of Indian and imported liquors. Moody magician Merlin takes you from juggling, shaking, stirring and blending with a whole lot of magical fun and games.
            
The bar also sports a large screen projection television set beaming sports and music channels throughout.
            
Besides there is a live band entertaining the guests dishing out the latest musical hits. The band plays from 11 PM–3 AM playing the guests requests.
            
Other places at The Orchid: Vindhyas, Mostly Grills, Boulevard.

022 – 26164040
4.00 PM–3.00 AM
Expect spending Rs. 700–800 for two
All Major Credit Cards 
Yes
Valet Parking
Yes
4.00 PM–8.00 PM 30% on foreign liquor, 50% on Indian liquor. 
Karaoke
Western, Live.


Mangi Ferra - Greeted by a Smiling Mango Tree

Gulmohar Cross Road No. 7, 
JVPD Scheme,
Vile Parle (W), 
Landmark–Lane Opposite to Tian and Sony World, 
Mumbai 400 049.

Restaurant 

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Greeted at the entrance by a smiling mango tree, a quintessential part of the restaurant and from whom it derives the name, Mangi Ferra is spacious and cool. Big glass windows almost the size of full length French windows, are draped with sheer organza curtains. 

The restaurant is layered with different levels, with an inner dining area combined with a bar and mezzanine seating. The bar serves a collection of the best wines, spirits and cocktails. 

The cozy casual ambience is the right venue for people from all walks of life to enjoy great wines, soft and warm service, subtle elegance and the best Itaian cooking in this part of the country. 

Open for lunch from 12.30–3.30 PM, Dinner is served from 7.30 PM–Midnight. 
A meal for two will cost you around Rs. 1,000. 
Italian Food & Wood-fired Pizza.
Visa, MasterCard, AmEx. 
Yes
Caipirinha – medley of muddled lime, sugar and cachaca., Mangi Ferra –Mango Martini.
Pizza Marinara(a classic pizza baked  with tomato sauce, anchovy, garlic, oregano and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil), Spaghetti Alla Ciociara (spaghetti tossed in a crushed pepper cream sauce with crispy bacon, ham and sausage).
Yes

Friday, December 6, 2013

Mahesh Lunch Home - A Top Seafood Restaurant

8 B, Cawasji Patel Street,
Fort, 
Mumbai 400 001. 
&
Kings Apartments, 
Next to Juhu Centaur.

FORT


JUHU



Mahesh Lunch Home known for its heavenly seafood was started by Mr. S.C.Karkera in 1977. Till date, its popularity has grown in leaps & bounds and the result – Mahesh Lunch Home has expanded to five restaurants in Maharashtra – Fort, Juhu, Andheri, Thane & Pune.

Being first and original Manglorean seafood restaurant in Mumbai, it is famed for its crabs, prawn gassi and black promfret curries.


11.30 AM–3.30 PM, 6.00 PM–11.30 PM 
Rs 1000 for Two.
Manglorian Seafood Cuisine
All Major Credit Cards
Yes
Valet Parking in the evenings. 
Soul Kadi.
 Butter Pepper Garlic Crab, Prawn Ghassi, Lobster Butter Pepper Garlic.
Yes
No
JUHU


Addresses:

Fort Branch:

Mahesh Lunch Home, 8-B, Cawasji Patel Street, Mumbai - 400001.
Telephone No : (022) 22870938, 22023965. Fax No : (022) 22043365
Email : maheshlunchhome@gmail.com


Juhu Branch:
 Mahesh Lunch Home, Kings Apartment, Juhu Tara Road,
Next to Juhu Centaur, Mumbai - 400049.
Phone No: (022) 66955559, 66955554, 65720059

Andheri Branch:
Mahesh Lunch Home, Andheri kurla road,sakinaka,
Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400072.
Phone No: (022) 28565560, 28565561, 28565562


Thane Branch:
Mahesh Lunch Home, Vihang Palm Club, Opp. Raymonds,
Pokran rd. no.1, Thane (W) - 400606.
Phone No: (022) 25441822 / 1616 / 5080.

Pune Branch:
Mahesh Lunch Home, Ashoka Pavillion,
18 Ambedkar Road, Pune - 411001.
Phone No: (020) 66032230, 66032231, 26133091

Bangalore Branch:
Mahesh Lunch Home, Cears Plaza,
136, Residency Road, Near Richmond Circle,
Opp Bangalore Club, Bangalore - 560025.
Phone No: (080) 41311101, 41311102, 41311103

Thursday, December 5, 2013

Jewel Of India - A Premier Indian Food Restaurant

Near Nehru Centre, 
Dr. Annie Besant Road,
Worli, 
Mumbai 400 018.

Restaurant

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Jewel of India, a premier Indian Food Restaurant, is situated at Nehru Centre, Worli, in the heart of the city. Surrounded by cool green ethereal foliage, it boasts of sophisticated ambience and fine dining. 

The daily Buffet Lunch comprises over 30 dishes right Soup, Starters, Vegetarian and Non-Veg dishes, Salads, Cold Cuts and Desserts. The endless variety caters alike to the diet conscious, the busy executives, as well as the leisurely kitty groups. There is also an added attraction of relishing those very exquisite Kababs and Tandoori dishes that are so popular at Sun-n-Sand’s “Kabab Hut”. A similar set up also adorns one corner of the restaurant, where mouth watering tandoori items are prepared in front of your eyes.
            
There is an exclusive Bar, which can comfortably accommodate 45 people. It stocks all the popular brands of both foreign and Indian liquors, wines and liqueurs. There is also a wide variety of cocktails and Mocktails to order from. The JOI hours are between 6.30 PM and 8.00 PM when you can enjoy special complimentary snacks along with your drinks.

022 – 24949435
12.30 PM–3.00 PM and 7.30 PM–12.00 Midnight.
                Bar–11.30–3.00 PM and 6.30 PM–11.30 PM. 
RS 800
North Indian. Buffet has Continental, Chinese, Parsi, Italian.
All Major Credit Cards.
Valet Parking.
Methi Malai Muttar, Bukhara Kababs.
Happy Hours at the Bar between 6.30.
No
           

Monday, December 2, 2013

Cafe Japengo - A Multi Cuisine Restaurant

Japengo Café,
CR2,
Nariman Point, 
Mumbai.

Restaurant

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Welcome to Japengo Cafe – a space designed and conceptualized to introduce the city to group dining. Bin Hendi Fashions Pvt. Ltd. has been instrumental in bringing it to Mumbai at CR2 the heart of the creme de la crème of Mumbai’s society.
            
The Japengo Cafe is a unique integration of a multi cuisine restaurant cum cafe which is situated in the entertainment hub of Mumbai. It specializes in a variety of cuisines ranging from Japanese, Oriental, Lebanese and Italian and a wholesome cafe menu to cater to a diverse group of people. Japengo will probably help solve people’s decision issues regarding what cuisine to opt for as each individual’s personal taste is looked after under one roof. So if you leave home craving for Italian food, but by the time you reach your dining place you feel like having Lebanese, you know that won’t be a problem at Japengo Café.
            
The menu offers you a variety of cuisines to choose from i.e., Japanese Sushi or Sashimi or Maki, Oriental Soba or Karee, Lebanese Fattaier or Wraps or Platter and Italian Pastas or Pizzas. You can also try their special menu like Fish and Chips, Grilled Salmon, Seafood Platter or side dishes like Spinach Sautéed, Mashed Potatoes, Butter Sautéed Vegetables or Ratatouille. They also cater keeping in mind the health conscious customers, for whom they have the Fresh Juice Bar & Fruit Cocktails. Also being a café, Japengo has a comprehensive variety of coffee and tea.
            
For those who come in big groups and want to sample the delicious dishes available, Japengo has Assorted Sushi, Sashimi and Maki. The USP of Japengo Café  is that it is the only standalone restaurant to have a Sushi Bar. Each cuisine offered by Japengo is created by an individual Connoisseur chef who specializes in that particular cuisine and brings out the best in it. 

Their offer ranges from fruit juices and cocktails to an assorted selection of Sushi and Oriental meals all within an affordable price range.
           
One of the unique features of Japengo that puts it a step apart from the other restaurants and gives it a degree of authenticity is its staff. Japengo’s staff consists of an eclectic blend of South Africans, Europeans and Asians that give it a multinational appeal. So it is a Multi-cuisine restaurant perfectly complemented by its multi-national staff.
          
So … Let’s Japengo!

Hours of Operation: 
lunch: Monday through Friday 11 am to 2 pm

Happy Hour (bar and patio only): Monday through Friday 4:30 pm - 7pm/ Saturday all evening long

Dinner: Monday through Thursday 5:30pm - 9:30pm

Dinner: Friday and Saturday 5:30pm - 10:30pm

The restaurant will be closed Sundays

022 – 66334040
It may seem a little more expensive, but to have so many cuisines under one  roof is well worth it.
World Cuisine
All Major Credit Cards Accepted
Valet available 
Berry Affair 
Fish and Chips, Grilled Salmon, Sushi, Lamb Kebab.

   

Sunday, December 1, 2013

Jaffer Bhai’s Delhi Darbar

18, Lady Jamshedji Road,
Opposite to St. Michael Church,
Mahim (W), Mumbai 400 016.

Restaurant

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The Delhi Darbar chain of Mughlai cuisine restaurants is going places. The renowned Jaffer Bhai Mansuri, its savvy propreitor, is now marketing a signature range of Delhi Darbar's dishes from spanking new takeaway outlets across the city. 

The cooking style here is distinctive, you can taste a biryani and know that it comes from Delhi Darbar. And Jaffer Bhai can cook the entire menu in the restaurant. He likes to serve good food & make people happy. He believes the customer's satisfaction is his happiness, their goodwill is his business. 

And his motto is,
 'You must know & love food to be able to serve food'.


022 – 24465651 / 52 / 54
Mughlai
Master and Visa 
Butter Chicken, Dabba Ghosht, Mutton Nihari, Khichda and Raan Sikandari. 
Yes