Events

Slink & Bardot Brings World-Class Cocktail Culture to JW Marriott Kolkata for One Night

Kolkata is set to experience an unforgettable night as Slink & Bardot, one of Mumbai’s most iconic bars and a proud feature on the World’s 50 Best Discovery list, takes over 2:Fifty9 The Bar at JW Marriott Kolkata on Saturday, 19th April 2025, from 7 PM onwards. Celebrated for its flavour-forward mixology and avant-garde approach, Slink & Bardot is known for pushing the boundaries of cocktail creativity. This special one-night-only collaboration brings their renowned bar program to the heart of Kolkata, promising an electric vibe, unique concoctions, and top-tier bartending artistry. Located within JW Marriott Kolkata, 2:Fifty9 is already recognized for its immersive ambiance and refined beverage menus. On this evening, the bar elevates its offerings further with signature creations from Slink & Bardot’s talented team, blending Mumbai’s cocktail charm with Kolkata’s cosmopolitan flair. Sharing his excitement, Mr. Sunil Kumar, General Manager, JW Marriott Kolkata, said, “At JW Marriott Kolkata, we are constantly striving to bring world-class experiences to our patrons. 2:Fifty9 has carved a niche for itself as one of India’s finest bars and this collaboration with Slink & Bardot is a celebration of innovation, artistry and global cocktail culture. We are thrilled to host such an iconic name from the World’s 50 Best Discovery list and look forward to a night that will redefine mixology in Kolkata.” The evening will also feature a specially crafted bar menu from 2:Fifty9’s kitchen, offering guests a chance to pair their cocktails with curated culinary delights. From classics reimagined to bold new blends, this takeover promises flavour, flair, and a memorable night for all cocktail lovers. Venue: 2:Fifty9, JW Marriott Kolkata Date: Saturday, 19th April 2025 Time: 7 PM onwards

Saturday, 19th April 2025 - Saturday, 19th April 2025

2:Fifty9, JW Marriott Kolkata

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Celebrate Easter with Brunch and Goodies at Novotel Mumbai Juhu Beach

This Easter, Novotel Mumbai Juhu Beach invites you to celebrate the season of hope and renewal with a joyful culinary experience that brings together traditional favorites and modern delights. Guests can enjoy a beautifully curated Easter Brunch at The Square and indulge in handcrafted Easter treats at Péché Mignon, the hotel’s charming French patisserie. Easter Brunch at The Square Set against the stunning Arabian Sea, The Square offers a sophisticated and warm ambiance perfect for a family gathering or a festive get-together. The Easter Brunch menu is a celebration in itself, offering a blend of traditional Easter dishes and globally inspired creations. Guests can enjoy a wide array of options including Saffron soak mozzarella with green pea mash, Thai-style raw papaya salad, Chicken liver mascarpone on fresh plum, and Butter chicken vol au vent with lehsun ka thecha. The menu also features unique live stations offering everything from tacos and pizzas to native barbeque, pasta, and chaat. To top it all off, the dessert section includes a wide variety of Western and Oriental chaffers along with specially curated Easter sweets—making it a celebration to remember. The Square, Novotel Mumbai Juhu Beach, Balraj Sahani Marg, Juhu Time: 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM Date: 20th April 2025 Easter Goodies at Péché Mignon At Péché Mignon, Juhu’s first French patisserie, Easter is all about sweetness and joy. Their “Easter Goodies” menu brings together timeless festive treats with a touch of Parisian flair. From Chocolate Bunnies filled with mix nuts and Easter Eggs coated in chocolates, to decadent Honey Chocolate Cakes made with 70% dark chocolate, the menu has something for every sweet lover. Guests can also enjoy traditional delights like Hot Cross Buns, Spiced Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese, Chocolate smiley eggs, and more. The chic Paris-style café ambiance and expertly crafted desserts make Péché Mignon the perfect spot to soak in the Easter spirit with loved ones. Péché Mignon, Novotel Mumbai Juhu Beach, Balraj Sahani Rd, Juhu Time: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM Whether you're looking to indulge in a luxurious brunch or pick up sweet treats to share, Novotel Mumbai Juhu Beach promises a memorable Easter experience filled with flavour, joy, and celebration.

Sunday, 20th April 2025 - Sunday, 20th April 2025

Novotel Mumbai Juhu Beach

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Chef Manzilat Brings Back Royal Flavours with The Royal Rivayat at Ummrao

Ummrao, the fine-dining gem at Courtyard by Marriott Mumbai International Airport, welcomes the return of celebrated Chef Manzilat Fatima for the much-anticipated second edition of “The Royal Rivayat.” Running from April 10 to 20, 2025, this culinary celebration brings the soul of royal Awadhi cuisine, delicately infused with Chef Manzilat’s signature Calcutta-style twist. Back by popular demand after her previous successful showcase, Chef Manzilat presents a journey through timeless recipes passed down through generations in her royal family. Her thoughtful interpretation of regal dishes offers a rare and immersive gastronomic experience that honours tradition while embracing individual flair. Guests can indulge in iconic creations such as the famed Calcutta-style Aloo Biryani, hearty Haleem, and melt-in-your-mouth Galauti Kebabs, each dish prepared with the finesse and warmth that define her cooking philosophy. The vegetarian set menu features comforting starters like Mili Juli Sabzi ka Shorba, Chatpati Paneer Handi Kebab, Subz Zaffrani Kebab, and Ramzan Veg Haleem. The main course includes delights such as Paneer Rezala, Jhatpat Singhade ki Subzi, and Hari Satpaita Dal, paired with Kathal Biryani, Ulta Tawa Paratha, and Birahi Paratha. Sweet indulgence follows with Shahi Kesar Halwa and Shahi Badam Kheer. A non-vegetarian set menu and à la carte selections will also be available, along with an option for a cocktail paired menu to elevate the experience. Taking place daily from 6:30 PM to 11:30 PM, The Royal Rivayat is more than just a culinary event — it's a tribute to royal traditions, heartfelt stories, and the soulful legacy of Awadhi cuisine. Venue: Ummrao, Courtyard by Marriott Mumbai International Airport, C.T.S No. 215, Andheri Kurla Road, Andheri East, Mumbai – 400059.

Thursday, 10th April 2025 - Sunday, 20th April 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Mumbai International Airport

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JW Marriott Kolkata Celebrates Noboborsho with a Grand Bengali Feast at JW Kitchen

Shubho Noboborsho! Usher in the Bengali New Year in true festive spirit as JW Marriott Kolkata hosts a grand Noboborsho celebration at JW Kitchen on 15th April 2025. Guests are invited to enjoy a luxurious culinary experience filled with nostalgic flavours and authentic Bengali delicacies. The celebration begins with an elaborate brunch from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM, followed by a festive dinner spread from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. With an ambience that reflects the warmth and vibrancy of Bengal’s traditions, this celebration offers a heartfelt tribute to the region’s rich culinary legacy. The specially curated menu highlights regional treasures such as Kacha Aamer Tok Dal, Aamer Chutney, Raw Mango Phal Curry, and a Raw Mango Salad Corner, offering a seasonal freshness that’s perfect for summer. Diners can also enjoy the Pora (Roasted) and Bata (Ground) Station, giving them an immersive and authentic Bengali dining experience. Signature mains include favourites like Bhapa Machh, Kochi Pathar Jhol, and Machh Bhaja, evoking the comfort of home-cooked festive meals. No Bengali feast is complete without a sweet ending—guests can indulge in classic desserts like Rasgulla, Sitabhog, and Mihidana, bringing a delightful close to a memorable meal. Whether you’re a local or a visitor looking to experience Bengal’s cultural richness, JW Kitchen’s Noboborsho feast promises a flavourful and festive start to the Bengali New Year.

Tuesday, 15th April 2025 - Tuesday, 15th April 2025

JW Marriott Kolkata

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Celebrate Baisakhi with a Traditional Punjabi Brunch at The Westin Mumbai Garden City

Celebrate the vibrant spirit of Baisakhi with a festive Punjabi brunch at Seasonal Tastes, the all-day dining restaurant at The Westin Mumbai Garden City. This special event invites guests to embrace the essence of Punjab and welcome the harvest season with warmth, flavour, and festive cheer. Scheduled for Sunday, 13th April 2025, the brunch promises a rich culinary experience with a menu featuring popular Punjabi favourites like Pind de Chole, Bhature, Amritsari Lassi, and many more traditional delicacies. Carefully curated to reflect the authentic flavours of Punjab, each dish is prepared using time-honoured recipes and high-quality ingredients that highlight the richness of North Indian cuisine. The ambience at Seasonal Tastes will echo the spirit of Punjab, offering guests a warm, family-friendly setting perfect for celebrating Baisakhi. Whether you’re joining with friends or family, this brunch creates the ideal setting for lively conversations, festive joy, and delicious food. Baisakhi marks the beginning of the harvest season in Punjab, and this brunch is a beautiful tribute to that tradition — combining regional culinary delights with heartfelt hospitality. For reservations and inquiries, contact: 9004661082 Event Details: Venue: Seasonal Tastes, The Westin Mumbai Garden City Date: Sunday, 13 April 2025 Time: 12:30 PM onwards Event: Baisakhi Brunch Celebrate the harvest season in true Punjabi style at The Westin Mumbai Garden City and make your Baisakhi celebration truly special.

Sunday, 13th April 2025 - Sunday, 13th April 2025

The Westin Mumbai Garden City.

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Meet Author Sangeetha Vallat at Joy of books Library for “Platform Ticket” Talk

Get ready for an evening filled with stories, nostalgia, and inspiration as Dubai-based author and storyteller Sangeetha Vallat visits Chennai to talk about her memoir Platform Ticket. The event is set to take place at Joy of books Library, Anna Nagar, on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 6 to 7 PM, and is open to all with free entry. Published by Penguin, Platform Ticket is a heartfelt memoir that takes readers behind the plexiglass counters of Indian Railways. Drawing from her personal experiences, Sangeetha shares little-known tales of dedication, camaraderie, and resilience among railway frontline workers — the people who silently power one of the world’s busiest transport systems. Sangeetha Vallat was a finalist at LitMart 2023 at the Bangalore Literature Festival, where her storytelling skills won hearts. This interactive session promises a candid look into the making of her book, her unique experiences with Indian Railways, and the human connections that form in the most unexpected places. The event is hosted by Joy of books Library, a cosy haven for readers in the heart of Anna Nagar. Book lovers, aspiring writers, and fans of Indian narratives won’t want to miss this opportunity to meet the author and hear the real stories behind her railway chronicles. Event Details: Event: "Platform Ticket": An Evening with Author Sangeetha Vallat Venue: JOY OF BOOKS Library, H-39, 6th Avenue, Anna Nagar, Chennai - 600040 Date: Saturday, 12 April 2025 Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Entry: Free Come be a part of this inspiring evening where words meet the world of railways.

Saturday, 12th April 2025 - Saturday, 12th April 2025

Joy of Books library Anna Nagar Chennai

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