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Taftoon Bar & Kitchen BKC Mumbai : Delicious Diaries On Grand Trunk Culinary Tour

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Beautiful spacious abode of excellent dishes from legendary Grand Trunk route, binge on some dishes not available elsewhere, each one of them has extremely authentic taste (I have spent my childhood eating authentic Bengali, Bihari, UP, Punjabi food, so this was a beloved homecoming sort of feast)! Ambiance is elegant, the open kitchen rightly occupies center-stage, staff is polite and good at suggesting appropriate dishes as per one's tastebuds, service is fast and menu is vaaaaaaast with more than enough choices for both vegetarians as well as non-vegetarians. Each dish is succinctly explained in the menu and ingredients used are clearly top-notch. Loved and would recommend- -- Shatawari Aur Kalari- Grilled Kalari Cheese, Asparagus, crunchy, lip-smacking, --Moccchar Cutlet -Banana Flower cutlet,crispy,excellent with accompanying mustard sauce, -- Dahi Bhutteyan De Kebab -Dahi, Corn, Kebab, melt in mouth softness, enough said!  --Chatpatey Pa

Contemporary Global Cuisine At AKA Bistro : Food Review & Photography

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Beautiful ambiance, situated in the art district of Mumbai (Kala Ghoda), I suggest a visit to AKA Bistro for some delicious contemporary global food (adapted well to Indian tastebuds yet tasting authentic!) in a peaceful, spacious decor. Staff is polite, efficient, service is fast and price is at par with quality and quality. Had, liked very much and recommend- Broccoli Cakes - Very soft, melt in mouth, must-have, Tofu Taco- On sweeter side, a bit tangy too, my favorite in Vegetarian Tasting Platter, For Vegetarians, Vegetarian Tasting Platter has couple of delicious little bites including a very satisfying Pita-Hummus combo :) Malayasian Curry with Sesame Rice is a must-have one pot meal, Eggplant Ravioli with Pasta, Pine Nuts, Arrabiata Sauce - the sauce was yummazing, will have this again the next time I am here,  Flourless Chocolate Fudge Cake- Self explanatory, chocolate lovers have to dig in, Duo of Baked Yogurt- F

Christmas Calories At Elementaria Bakery & Cafe : Delicious Diaries Dessert Indulgence

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Small yet very comfy and cute bakery + cafe in Matunga, loaded with goodies for everyone from pastries to hot chocolate and from croissants to waffles. I hope they start with sandwiches, salads and cutting dessert soon too, then it would be simply perfect :) We had a lovely time on Christmas with delicious grub and fantastic service by super duper efficient, ever smiling staff. Prices on higher side but quality of everything is so unquestionably awesome that we would definitely revisit and say 'it was totally worth it'. We tried and whole-heartedly recommend- Aztec Hot Chocolate -darkest, most luscious hot chocolate EVER, Willy Wonka Hot Chocolate -a bit dark,a bit light, complete fun and delicious, Green Thai Curry Puff -mildly spicy, wholesome, filling, Paneer Tikka Croissant -fresh, fragrant, soft paneer, Veg Quiche -medley of veggies,cheese,HEAVEN in a puffy avatar :D Kit Kat Dutch Truffle Waffle- crunchy,perfectly soft yet solid waffles, luscious