Heaven is a place on Earth

I try to visit as many restaurants as I can and, more often than not, never visit the same place twice. There have been some exceptions to this rule and Earth, ...read more

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An affair to remember!

Casa Piccola... I'd heard the name many times when I was in college. I thought it would be a very fancy restaurant that I'd never be able to afford... simply be...read more

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Too much of a good thing... impossible!

Hyderabad... the foodie's paradise! If I'd picked a different restaurant each time I wanted to eat out (which I tried hard to do), I would still have been left ...read more

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Cosmo? No... Village? Maybe!

I am back after a long break with yet another restaurant review. I was busy moving cities and while I did eat out a lot, I didn't find the time to write or even...read more

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No no to Coco's

Friday night and I was stuck at work until late. I was in no mood to come home and cook. A friend told me about this restaurant just down the road from the Jubi...read more

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This is the One... CafeOne

My 20th review here :-) Ads announcing the launch of OneStores were all over the place. The first time I visited the store, I wasn't impressed too much. And tha...read more

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Happy citizen of the Spice Republic

I had heard a lot about Raj Bhavan Road even before I moved to Hyderabad. It seemed to me that everyone's offices were there and as were all the apartment compl...read more

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Healthy hair through the years

I didn't think I'd ever write about hair oil. Writing about restaurants seems to be a pastime. I tried writing about some other things and this is one more atte...read more

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Pickles that didn't tickle my taste buds

What good advertising can do to a not so good product! Pickles, the coffee shop attached to Hotel Basera, is a clear example. There were ads all over the place....read more

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Great Expectations indeed!

I've hardly been trying out new places these days and so I had nothing to write about. This afternoon I met up with a friend who was visiting Hyderabad. We deci...read more

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Rearranged Marriage?

Having watched all movies of Nagesh Kukunoor's except Bollywood Calling, I just had to watch this one. I didn't want to miss a Kukunoor film...and I am in Hyder...read more

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On the way to great food

As the name suggests, On The Way is literally on the way home from work for me. It was one of the first joints that I noticed when I moved to Hyderabad. At the ...read more

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A room with a view

Harah's is a multi-cuisine restaurant located within the Lumbini Amrutha Chambers at Nagarjuna Square, Banjara Hills. This restaurant is on the fourth floor of ...read more

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When hunger strikes...

Am I justified in writing a review for a restaurant that I have never visited? I thought about it for a long time and decided that I ought to do so. While I may...read more

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Nightmare of the worst order

In July of 2002, I applied for a home loan from ICICI HFC Ltd. A home loan utsav was going on in Chennai and I went in for a spot sanction. I also saw an ad in ...read more

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Theatrical debacle - IMAX size

India can boast of only a few IMAX screens and one of them is in Hyderabad, as part of the Prasad's Multiplex. Everything about this place is big. And it is sit...read more

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An unusual sizzle!

My first visit to L'autre was the result of a sudden decision. Though I’d seen the sign several times during visits to My Home Tycoon (the LifeStyle build...read more

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Simply the best

I've been visiting The Cascade for 8 years now. My affair with this wonderful restaurant started when a Thai food festival was on at Cascade way back in 1996. I...read more

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Surprise!

I came to know about Hotel Haridwar through my parents who read the Times Food Guide for Hyderabad and Secunderabad from cover to cover while I was away at work...read more

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More than just coffee

I have been to two of Minerva's restaurants, the one close to the Salar Jung Museum and the one in Amrutha Mall, Somajiguda. I had taken a friend to the Old Cit...read more

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