The World is my Playground

K3-Gut We always have believed in konnections, yes that does matter; be it with people, food or culture. So this man with roots in Gujarat has his heart embedded in Kolkata.. and ofcourse tremendous love for food made him put all his soul fire to bring this gastronomy to Ahmedabad in Gujarat. Crafted Green entry zone, cozy and comfortable!! Nearing 365 days of it's completion, his love has been well received in the city, that too in a very short span of time, Kolkata Konnections has build  fan following and sufficient recognition. So with a tete -a- tete with the man behind the brand, Samir Patel, I checked on the key ingredients which he has used to build this brand... Samir Patel Samir Patel a.k.a Sam, as addressed by his friends, has a childhood which belongs to Kolkata so his taste buds are very much rooted there. Childhood memories have the deepest psychological impressions which stay forever.. the yearning for taste gave him his Eureka moment

Sunday is a day when we are at leisure and all dream of having a scrumptious food... In search of that, on a hunting spree; which the new age human does for restaurants... cause the real hunting is a punishable offence.... Thank God!! Salman got saved by prayers probably, of his fan following and helping people emerge. Coming back to food, Sunday Brunch at Timpani - Radisson Blu, had been since long in my wish list, Hence I prepared myself for indulgence... (you need that for brunches, that too on a Sunday!!) Going Gaga on food was my mood and Timpani is a place where the buffet spread is quite lavish & artistique; to fit onto all kinds of pallets moods and needs.  Quite a wide assortment for both vegetarian and non- vegetarian lovers, they have very smartly segregated entire non-veg counter, from salads to main course, by pushing it right behind, so that the same is not even visible to veg inclined foodies in Gujarat, at the same time serve the best

Amdavadi's!! now there is another route now to flee after a hot summer day. Another flea market tagged as Pink Butterfly will be active from today... 14 th and 15 th April 2018, two days, 4 pm onwards...to eat shop, relax, dance at  Old burnout café, Juggernaut  Cross Roads, Sindhubhavan road. Pink Butterfly - The quirkiest and the most niche Flea Market is the brain child of Janki Vakil Shah and Ratna Jani.. who announced this initiative with few bloggers, media fraternity and friends. The main ingredients of this market will be, handpicked boutique owners of Ahmedabad to showcase their apparel collection, activity zone for kids, home made food stalls where females are participating as start ups... another major attraction will be live music and singing artist Chakshu to mesmerize the audiences.. So this place is great to flutter around on a summer weekend...

Anang Mistry!! the point we get onto, simply straight like the nail... a young creative mind, who sailing through various domains, from events, to Public Relations crafted out his own brain child. He started a voucher booklet termed as Jackpott  - The King of all deals; which in no time became one of the best selling deals book in India.. till now we must have heard of best selling books those meant for reading. But this booklet , commencing from Gujarat, a place known for deals and discounts,  "ketlu discount apis..."  as a standard sentence for any sales deals... so Mr. Mistry captured this seeking of masses as a business idea itself, and in 2014 Jackpott - The King of all Deals, came into existence. Today  Jackpott  has outgrown to an such an extent, that it is now Asia's fastest growing startup brand. They have become lead sponsors in most of the city events. Having walked quite a bit on success road at in quite a young age, Anang Mistry spares some

Formula G2 X2... Gear up Gujarat with XX power!! Ancient Queens Necklace from House of Marigold by Shilpa Choksi Moving towards revival, FICCI FLO under the leadership of Paavni Bakeri and guidance of Anil Mulchandani organised an event, "Heritage tourism in Gujarat - towards socio economic development". The event under FLO ladies wing was an effort to bring forward the women in royal families who have been always and are playing key role in preserving the heritage and culture of state which has been passed to us from centuries by our forefathers. After Ahmedabad has been declared as the first Heritage city of India by UNESCO, Amitabh Bachchan the Brand Ambassador of Gujarat...so many Vibrant seasons gone ; the responsibility of the state authorities and those connected with tourism heightens furthermore to gear up and plug in the gaps between past and future.. in order be ready to meet the evolving needs of future traveler, that too as per global hospitalit

..... Millhouse is the place to be... Classic, elegant, delicate, succulent, juicy, creamy and moreover Fresh!!! are the few terms that define this newly opened place and the food. Millhouse offers completely new gastronomical delights on the food explorer's platter; an experience which will am sure as a blogger will continue on... and on your steering too, I believe, can turn it onto one of favorite food junctions. A newly opened venture by three people; Jaydeep Mukherjee, Ajit Dhumal and Anand who have a rich background in hospitality have taken this initiative. While interacting with Jaydeep, a precise message which I captured, and to put as a "quote"  "Glocal delicacies, simple food, with less experimentation, retaining the original flavors and minimizing wastage". * PS Three types of seating arrangement, that of bar, cafe and a comfortable dining space...  three menus , one for beverage, food and sweets offering bakery products and hand crafte

A recently opened restaurant in Ahmedabad is one of the most recommended places where I felt few ingredients which were quite unique.... Apart from warmth which the place exudes in ample, there is lot of space, antique woven chairs, vintage style furniture which goes in line with the theme of traditional food. Tradition and generation goes hand, it is the generation today responsible to carry forth our tradition.. Madhorao is the right model of the statement.  Wall of Fame - Chaitanya Dalvi  Chaitanya Dalvi, the man behind this venture mentioned, "The name, dedicated to my father and recipes are inspired by my mother, is what Madhorao all about. Being Goan by origin, I always wanted to present something unique on the culinary map of Ahmedabad. Hence, decided to serve traditional Maharashtran cuisine that too in bronze tableware adds to the authenticity of the culinary experience. Colonial furniture with spaced out tables are intended to give more comfort and privacy to t