Gatsby Bar: Mumbai's New Luxury Dining & Cinema Experience by PVR INOX

Gatsby Bar: Mumbai's New Luxury Dining & Cinema Experience by PVR INOX

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Published on February 8, 2024

Imagine stepping into a space where the glam of old-world charm meets the modern-day luxury of fine dining and cinema. That's exactly what PVR INOX has brought to life with the introduction of Gatsby Bar, an upscale dining and cinematic venue in Mumbai. This isn't just about catching a movie; it's about immersing yourself in an experience that tantalizes all your senses.

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Nestled next to the swanky Maison INOX at Jio World Plaza, Gatsby Bar isn't just another addition to Mumbai's vibrant dining scene—it's a statement. A statement of luxury, taste, and an international culinary journey curated by a team of world-renowned chefs: Mayank Tiwari, Yutaka Saito, Sarah Todd, and Vicky Ratnani. These culinary wizards have blended the best of European, Mediterranean, Indian, and Japanese flavors, offering a menu that transcends borders and tickles your taste buds.

And what's a luxury dining experience without some exquisite cocktails to sip on? Enter Santanu Chanda, an award-winning mixologist, who's shaken and stirred a bar menu that's as innovative as it is diverse. Whether you're in the mood for a classic cocktail or an avant-garde mocktail, Chanda's creations are sure to elevate your dining experience.

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But Gatsby Bar is more than just about fine dining and cocktails. It's about the experience. With themed nights designed to add a dash of uniqueness to your visit, Gatsby ensures that every outing is memorable. Renaud Palliere, CEO of The Luxury Collection at PVR INOX, sums it up perfectly: "Gatsby embodies the epitome of sophistication and taste...for an unparalleled guest experience."

So, if you're looking for a place where culinary excellence meets cinematic luxury, Gatsby Bar at Jio World Plaza is where you need to be. Whether it's a special occasion or a simple treat for your senses, Gatsby promises an experience that's nothing short of extraordinary.


Vive la Magia– Experience the Magic at Vamos!

Vive la Magia– Experience the Magic at Vamos!

By Nithyakala Neelakandan

Published on September 13, 2024

Vamos, the latest hotspot in Goa, invites guests to “Vive la Magia”—an experience that blends the magic of traditional Spanish charm with modern luxury. From the moment visitors step inside, they are transported into a space where rustic meets contemporary in a truly enchanting way. The ambiance at Vamos is designed to captivate, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere with sophisticated touches that promise an unforgettable experience.

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The restaurant’s interior design pays homage to its Spanish roots while incorporating modern elements. Handcrafted wooden accents are paired with vibrant murals that create a visually stunning space. Every corner of Vamos is thoughtfully designed, from the cozy coffee shop to the elegant lounge areas, making it a perfect spot for casual meet-ups or intimate gatherings. The artistic murals add a burst of creativity and color, making the venue as visually engaging as it is comfortable.

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For coffee lovers, the coffee shop at Vamos offers artisanal pastries and expertly brewed coffee, providing a perfect nook to relax and enjoy some downtime. The lounge areas are equally impressive, offering plush seating and chic decor that blend comfort with style. Whether you're meeting friends or simply unwinding, the atmosphere strikes a balance between casual and elegant.

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At the heart of Vamos lies its stunning pool deck, which serves as a tranquil oasis. Surrounded by lush greenery and stylish loungers, guests can bask in the sun while enjoying the dynamic vibe of the dayclub. With curated music setting the tone, the pool deck is perfect for leisurely brunches or lively social gatherings. For those seeking more privacy, luxurious cabanas provide a secluded space to unwind in comfort.

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As day turns to night, Vamos undergoes a mesmerizing transformation. Elegant lighting casts a soft glow across the venue, enhancing the magical atmosphere. The music shifts to match the evening vibe, encouraging guests to linger and enjoy the night. The outdoor seating area offers an inviting space to relax beneath the stars, sip handcrafted cocktails, and enjoy delectable bites, all while soaking in the serene surroundings.

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The attention to detail at Vamos is evident in every aspect of its design, ensuring that every visit is a sensory delight. "At Vamos, we craft an extraordinary experience where every detail is meticulously designed to enchant our guests. From the moment you step through our doors, you'll be immersed in a world of sensory delight—whether it's enjoying our luxurious interiors, relaxing by the pool, or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. Vamos is not just a place, but a lifestyle that celebrates every moment from sunrise to sunset," says the board of directors of La Mer Events and Hospitality.

For those looking to experience something truly unique, Vamos in Goa is the place to be. As the first dayclub in the region to celebrate life from dawn to dusk, Vamos offers a meticulously designed space that ensures guests create unforgettable memories at every turn.

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Swiggy's GIRF 2024 Returns with Great Offers for the Festive Season

Swiggy's GIRF 2024 Returns with Great Offers for the Festive Season

By Nithyakala Neelakandan

Published on September 11, 2024

Swiggy, India's leading on-demand convenience platform, has announced the second edition of the Great Indian Restaurant Festival (GIRF) 2024. Running from September 5 to October 27, the festival offers food lovers a chance to enjoy a flat 50% discount at over 10,000 participating restaurants across 39 cities. This year’s edition aims to be bigger and better, with twice as many restaurants compared to the previous event.

GIRF 2024 will include a wide range of well-known restaurants, such as Socials, Jamie’s Pizzeria, Irish House, Fisherman Wharfs, Malaka Spice, and Hard Rock Cafe. Luxury hotel brands like JW Marriott, ITC, and Hyatt will also participate, giving diners an array of premium options. Those using HDFC Bank credit cards will receive an additional 15% discount, adding even more value to their dining experiences.

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In addition to savings, diners can look forward to special perks like free cocktails, mocktails, and happy hours at select venues throughout the festival. The event will cater to cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Goa, as well as emerging hotspots such as Lucknow, Surat, and Udaipur.

Swapnil Bajpai, Head of Swiggy Dineout, expressed his excitement about the festival, stating, “As the festive season approaches, we know our customers are eager to celebrate at their favourite restaurants. The Great Indian Restaurant Festival has been growing bigger with each edition, and we’re excited to bring it back within the same year due to popular demand. GIRF is Swiggy’s way of bringing together the best restaurants with unbeatable deals, making dining out both affordable and enjoyable.”

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To further promote the festival, Swiggy Dineout has launched the "Bhoolna Mana Hai" campaign featuring Rohit Sharma. The campaign humorously reminds customers not to miss out on the incredible dining deals. Rohit's playful forgetfulness is highlighted to emphasize the urgency of booking early for this unmissable event.

With GIRF 2024, Swiggy continues to lead the way in providing exceptional dining experiences, offering a mix of great food and unbeatable value.


Devrana Launches Express Outlet in Imphal to Meet Growing Demand

Devrana Launches Express Outlet in Imphal to Meet Growing Demand

By Nithyakala Neelakandan

Published on September 10, 2024

Devrana, known for offering authentic Indian cuisine, has opened a new express outlet in Imphal, further extending its footprint in the culinary world. This new outlet is strategically located to provide convenient access to high-quality vegetarian dishes, marking another milestone in Devrana's growth.

Following the successful launch of its Meerut outlet, Devrana is continuing its expansion efforts with an investment of INR 80 lacs in Imphal. This reflects the brand’s commitment to delivering efficient and authentic dining experiences to the local community.

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Devrana's Imphal menu features a diverse range of vegetarian options, similar to the offerings at the Meerut branch. Diners can enjoy a variety of dishes tailored to different preferences, including meals that do not contain onion or garlic. Customers will also benefit from a 10% discount on every order, making it even more appealing to locals and visitors. Among the popular items, the Executive Thali remains a top choice, priced at INR 300, offering a luxurious yet affordable meal experience.

Abhinav Singh, Managing Director and CEO of Devrana, commented on the significance of this new outlet, saying, “The new Imphal outlet signifies Devrana's ongoing mission to broaden our reach and make our authentic cuisine more accessible. The express model caters to the fast-paced lives of urban residents who crave a quick yet flavorful dining experience. This aligns perfectly with the evolving preferences of today's consumers who prioritize both speed and quality.”

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The menu is designed to offer a wide range of traditional Indian favorites, including Paneer Pakoda, Choley Bhature, Masala Dosa, and Idli Sambar, ensuring there’s something for everyone. In addition to the extensive food options, the outlet also offers a variety of beverages ranging from INR 40 to INR 160, catering to different budgets.

Located in a strategic area of Imphal, the express outlet aims to attract both residents and visitors, offering a convenient dining option for those exploring the city or living nearby. With this new outlet, Devrana is further strengthening its presence in the region, continuing to blend traditional flavors with modern convenience. The Imphal outlet not only emphasizes the brand's dedication to customer satisfaction but also highlights its commitment to preserving its rich culinary heritage.

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