Just got back from a great dinner at Veekes and Thomas. This dinner was the last I will be sharing with my cousin in Bangalore before he gets married in November. Now Veekes and Thomas is a restaurant that came with very strong recommendations and it certainly did not disappoint. It took us some time [...]
Archive for the ‘Food’ Category
16 Sep
Dalma – Koramangala goes Oriya
This evening turned out to be one of those ‘ don’t plan and just go for it days’. The discussion in office these days eventually veers towards Salman Khan‘s latest blockbuster Dabangg. With all the hype and the cracking open of enough piggy banks to fill up the RBI mint, this movie was a must [...]
18 Apr
WordPress down?
Tried getting onto WordPress this morning but looks like it was down for some time. First time I am coming across this problem, but there had to be a precedent for this. Googled and voila, there are many instances of maybe the system getting updated or something… For all its worth technology ain’t god. Thanks [...]
22 Apr
Food for the morning soul
Steaming idlis, deep fried vadas with the right touch of oil, spicy sambar with that subtle sting of tamarind, freshly ground chutney with a perfect balance of mustard and methi (coriander), all this followed by a cup of piping hot slightly strong filter coffee, with the suprabhatham playing all along – that’s what I call [...]
26 Jan
The Mogul Treat Restaurant, Mangalore
This is one restaurant that I will unabashedly campaign for. Accuse me of crass commercialism… go ahead, cause I need this restaurant to be in business if I have to keep getting my fair share of the world’s best biriyani. I have eaten biriyani in Bangalore, Hyderabad, Delhi and Mumbai – eaten it in restaurants [...]
14 Jan
Ragi Mudde and a bottle of rum
I hate long days in office when deadlines force us to spent hours on end scrolling clients mails and turning their requirements into never ending deliverables. However such days have a light side to them at the end of the day. A friend of mine from my days in Manipal stays quite close to my [...]
