Ditch fancy meals, truffles and blueberries, going vocal for local can save you moneyRestaurateurs reveal how going local can give you amuse-bouche on a budget.
02 Feb, 2021, 08.59 AM IST
Restaurants find business opportunity in home delivery of gourmet foodIn a pandemic-struck world, where going to a restaurant has become anxiety-ridden or bothersome, some Indian restaurateurs have decided to ...
01 Nov, 2020, 12.48 PM IST
How Covid-19 has ravaged dreams and livelihoods of small restaurant owners, staffersAs Covid-19 sweeps across the world, extracting a heavy toll, restaurants in India too are in a similar apocalyptic crisis. The National Re...
11 Apr, 2020, 11.00 PM IST
Table togetherness: Communal dining in IndiaInternational food events try to nudge Indians towards communal dining at restaurants.
21 Dec, 2019, 10.40 PM IST
How India's luxury hotels and restaurants are becoming more sustainableFrom inhouse organic gardens, strict farm-to-fork policies and consumer awareness and education initiatives to menus built around local, se...
01 Nov, 2019, 11.39 PM IST
Culture of tasting menus has finally come of age in IndiaTasting menus are designed to show off a chef’s skill and imagination and this one is a gourmet’s delight.
02 Jun, 2019, 10.01 AM IST
The organic food & sustainable dining you were looking forAfter the first flush of faddish frenzy around organic food, a handful of chefs, restaurateurs and farmers are quietly working on sustainab...
24 Feb, 2019, 11.06 AM IST
2019’s biggest food trend may see chefs bringing their own culinary cultures to restaurant kitchens'Maa ke haath ka khana' will go from homes into restaurants.
30 Dec, 2018, 10.57 AM IST
10 most promising chefs who lead by their originalitySome are already well acknowledged, others are hidden gems.
02 Sep, 2018, 11.46 AM IST
Chefs experiment with the mango; pair it with oysters and espressoFrom replacing tomato in Bloody Mary to inching its way into an artisanal chocolate bar, mango is one busy fruit this summer.
20 May, 2018, 10.32 AM IST
Why city slickers want bathua and lal saag on their dining tableFrom millets to bathua, jhakia to lal saag, interest in local ingredients, organic produce and sustainable dining is at a high.
12 Nov, 2017, 12.10 PM IST
Indians are experimenting with their drinks and nothing exemplifies this better than 'Indian Accent'At the new bar at the Indian Accent that is moving to The Lodhi in Delhi, Beedle will bring the headiness of global ideas — house-made absi...
17 Sep, 2017, 12.15 AM IST
Food trend: Indian chefs are now falling back on local wisdom, taking long journeys to look for wild ferns, nettles and berriesInternationally, the interest in foraging for local ingredients is led by Noma’s Rene Redzepi.
18 Jun, 2017, 12.31 PM IST
Noma School of Dining is in as chefs take inspiration from the celebrated Copenhagen restaurantNoma — which remained on the top of restaurant lists ever since it zipped up the World’s 50 Best Restaurants in 2010 — has had an unprecede...
02 Apr, 2017, 12.21 PM IST
2016's 10 unforgettable dishesHere are some of the dishes that stayed in our memory, including those by chefs you may not know yet.
25 Dec, 2016, 08.23 AM IST
Pop-up restaurants go mainstream as top chefs experiment with formatLast is a dish that is breathtaking in both its concept and restrained execution. It is one of those unexpected dishes with a twist whose v...
04 Dec, 2016, 12.54 AM IST
Restaurants ride the farm-to-fork waveRestaurants ride the farm-to-fork wave, picking vegetables and micro greens from chosen artisanal patches, if not their own gardens
24 Apr, 2016, 05.44 AM IST