Diwali Delights: A Culinary Celebration Across Mumbai

Diwali Delights: A Culinary Celebration Across Mumbai

By Author

Published on November 12, 2023

As Diwali approaches, get ready for a feast that goes beyond the dazzling lights and fireworks. Mumbai's culinary scene is all set to take your taste buds on a joyous journey with a variety of delightful offerings. From Asian sensations to sweet indulgences, here's a guide to some of the must-try places this festive season.

Millo, Lower Parel:

Millo is pulling out all the stops this Diwali with a special menu that promises to leave your taste buds in awe. From Roasted Mushroom Soup to the fiery Texas Chimichanga, Millo offers an epic flavor showdown. The menu includes Asian delights like Crispy Lotus Stem and Edamame Garlic, ensuring a festive feast that stands out. Don't miss out on the soul-soothing Lasooni Palak and the indulgent Kolhapuri Malai Kofta, making your Diwali celebrations truly memorable.

The BlueBop Cafe, Khar:

Light up your Diwali with sweetness from The BlueBop Cafe. Indulge in Diwali Choc Box, Truffle Jar, and Barfi and Cashew Nut Brownie for a sugar rush like never before. The Gift Hamper in Tray with Net adds a touch of joy, and Happy Diwali Cupcakes and Diwali Flavour Gelatos ensure a symphony of sweetness.

The Art Lab Patisserie, Parel:

For a vibrant and inclusive Diwali celebration, The Art Lab Patisserie and Bakery offer vegan and gluten-free delicacies. Dive into Ladi Bomb, Sutli Bomb, and Rocket for a burst of festive flavors. The Phooljhadi and Matchis add a surprising twist to your sweet indulgence, ensuring everyone can join the celebration.

Royal China, Bandra & Fort:

Royal China invites you to celebrate Diwali with 20 years of Cantonese culinary excellence. Indulge in Hot and Sour Soup, delightful Dim Sum varieties, and flavorful main courses like Chicken in Black Bean Sauce. The Chocolate Mud Cake and Apple/Banana Toffee Fritter conclude your festive feast, marking two decades of culinary mastery.

Jia, Fort:

Experience the vibrant fusion of Asian dining at JIA: The Oriental Kitchen. Savor Steamed Mushroom Cheung Fun, Sichuan Mala Chicken, and Hamachi Yellowtail. The Fish in Chili Basil Sauce and Cantonese Whole Lobster add a burst of Asian flavors, creating an unforgettable Diwali feast.

Masala Library, Bkc:

As Masala Library celebrates a glorious decade, their Decade Menu offers a fusion of traditional flavors and innovative techniques. Immerse yourself in the warmth of the season with culinary marvels that ensure every moment becomes a cherished memory in your Diwali celebrations.

Neuma, Colaba:

Choose Neuma for a memorable Diwali celebration with its inviting atmosphere, warm hospitality, and commitment to culinary excellence. Immerse yourself in the joyous festivities of European dining, creating cherished moments that linger long after the celebrations end.

Cray Craft, Andheri East:

Cray Craft brings a unique touch to Diwali with its Asian menu for delivery. Whether it's a family gathering or a cozy dinner, indulge in Pad Thai, Dim Sum, or a bowl of Ramen. The restaurant's commitment to quality ensures a symphony of tastes and textures for a memorable celebration.

The Pantry, Kalbadevi:

For those seeking delicious and nourishing options without compromising on flavor, The Pantry - Goodness Delivered is your go-to choice. Their Vegan, Gluten-Free, and Keto-friendly menu redefine festive feasting with options like Vegan Delight Pizza, Flower Power Pizza, and Keto Pesto Gnocchi.

Yazu, Lower Parel:

Step into Yazu for a culinary journey through the vibrant flavors of Asia. From traditional ingredients to modern twists, Yazu promises an unforgettable celebration that elevates your Diwali festivities to new, exhilarating heights.


Hyatt Fair India 2025 Concludes with Resounding Success in Kochi

Hyatt Fair India 2025 Concludes with Resounding Success in Kochi

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on October 8, 2025

Hyatt Fair India 2025 concluded with resounding success at Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty on September 12 and 13, reaffirming its position as one of the most significant gatherings on Hyatt’s India calendar. Returning to Kochi for the second time since its debut in 2019, the event marked a full-circle moment for the city and the brand, uniting Kerala’s cultural charm with Hyatt’s global hospitality vision.

Over two vibrant days, the Fair brought together Hyatt’s leadership teams, general managers, partners, and hospitality professionals from across the country. The event served as a dynamic platform for dialogue, innovation, and celebration, all set against the scenic backdrop of Bolgatty Island.

The thoughtfully curated programme featured interactive sessions, engaging discussions, and immersive experiences reflecting Hyatt’s vision for the future of hospitality in India. Attendees enjoyed a seamless blend of networking, wellness, cultural showcases, and entertainment, creating an atmosphere where business and celebration came together effortlessly.

Dining was at the heart of the Fair’s experience. Themed dinners, traditional feasts, and a grand gala evening showcased the culinary artistry of Hyatt’s chefs, with signature restaurants from Hyatt hotels across India presenting their finest creations. This collective celebration of food and culture highlighted Hyatt’s culinary strength and its commitment to offering guests exceptional dining experiences.

The success of Hyatt Fair India 2025 was a reflection of teamwork and collaboration across every department at Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty, from culinary and events to sales, marketing, housekeeping, and guest services. Their collective effort turned the event into a weekend of extraordinary scale and impact.

The return of the Fair to Kochi symbolised more than just a reunion; it celebrated the city’s heritage of hospitality and its growing status as a hub of creativity, connection, and culture. By uniting business, wellness, cuisine, and community, Hyatt Fair India 2025 captured what makes Hyatt truly special, the ability to create experiences that are both meaningful and memorable.

As the curtains closed, the message was clear: Hyatt Fair India 2025 was not only a celebration of hospitality at its finest but also a reflection of Hyatt’s enduring commitment to innovation, excellence, and creating moments that remain truly Grand.


Celebrate Rakshabandhan in Royal Style with The LaLiT Hospitality Group

Celebrate Rakshabandhan in Royal Style with The LaLiT Hospitality Group

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on August 8, 2025

This Rakshabandhan, skip the usual and embrace a festive experience steeped in luxury and tradition with The LaLiT Hospitality Group. With specially curated offerings across Jaipur, Chandigarh, and Udaipur, families and siblings can celebrate the occasion in true royal style.

At The LaLiT Jaipur, Rakshabandhan dinner gets a majestic makeover with a lavish buffet at their 24/7 All Day Diner. Guests can relish Indian and international flavours while soaking in the vibrant festive ambience. A thoughtful gift awaits all sisters, adding a warm touch to the celebration. It's the perfect choice for sibling duos and families looking to enjoy Rakhi in a regal setting.

The LaLiT Chandigarh is turning the Rakhi weekend into a perfect staycation opportunity. With 25% off on the best available room rates and 15% off on food, spa, laundry, and more, this offer is ideal for sibling groups looking to unwind in style. Guests can access recreational zones, take a dip in the pool, or even book city tours, making it a wholesome festive retreat for families across Delhi, Amritsar, Ludhiana, and beyond.

In Udaipur, the city of lakes, The LaLiT offers a week-long celebration blending the charm of friendship and siblinghood. From high tea sessions to beer combos, lawn games, live music, and themed decor, the atmosphere captures the essence of celebration. Guests can enjoy golden hour views by the lake, take selfies at dedicated zones, and indulge in lakeside memories under the stars.

Whether it’s a grand buffet, a peaceful staycation, or a lakeside sunset with your sibling, The LaLiT ensures Rakshabandhan 2025 is nothing short of memorable.


Devsha by Botanix Brings Luxury Forest Living to Jim Corbett

Devsha by Botanix Brings Luxury Forest Living to Jim Corbett

By Hariharan U

Published on July 31, 2025

Botanix Resorts Pvt Ltd. has officially launched Devsha Resort by Botanix, a 5-acre forest retreat set in the heart of Jim Corbett’s wilderness, offering a perfect mix of nature and curated comfort.

With 116 rooms spread across the property, guests can choose from four categories of eco-inspired stays, including premium rooms, luxury suites, and villas with plunge pools. Each space is thoughtfully designed to offer a peaceful, immersive experience surrounded by jungle calm.

“With Devsha, we’ve built a sanctuary that lets people reconnect with nature without compromising on comfort”, said Atul Vashishth, Managing Director of Botanix Resorts Pvt Ltd. “It reflects our brand's core philosophy of healing, warmth, and green hospitality”

A Destination for Families, Retreats & Celebrations

Whether you’re looking for a wellness break or planning a wedding amidst the woods, Devsha offers tailored event packages, scenic views, and full planning support. Guests can enjoy a multi-cuisine restaurant, spa, swimming pool, and activities like birdwatching, forest walks, and outdoor games.

A Deep Botanical Connection\

Rooted in Botanix’s nature-first approach, Devsha goes beyond aesthetics—focusing on conscious living and rejuvenation. From its jungle setting to its sustainability-forward design, every detail reflects the Botanix mission of building experiences that heal, inspire, and reconnect.

More Than Just a Stay

Devsha marks Botanix’s deeper expansion into Uttarakhand, adding to its growing portfolio of nature-based resorts and biophilic-designed residences under the Botanix Residences umbrella.

About Botanix Resorts Pvt Ltd.

Botanix Resorts Pvt Ltd is dedicated to creating botanical-themed living experiences that deepen people's connection with nature. Whether through resorts, branded residences, or botanical retreats, BNL projects are built on the pillars of sustainability, education, and wellness.

For more information, visit www.botanix.in and follow @botanixresorts for updates

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