Indulge in Elegance: 7 Five-Star Christmas Dining Experiences in Bengaluru

Indulge in Elegance: 7 Five-Star Christmas Dining Experiences in Bengaluru

By Author

Published on December 22, 2023

Ready to sparkle and savor this Christmas in Bengaluru? We’ve handpicked the city's finest six five-star and luxury restaurants for a festive dining experience like no other. Imagine indulging in gourmet delights under twinkling lights and lavish décor. These dining destinations promise to whisk you away into a world of festive elegance and culinary wonder. Each spot is a haven for food lovers, offering magical moments that'll make your holiday season unforgettable. Let’s unwrap the joy of luxurious festive dining!

1. Renaissance Bengaluru Race Course Hotel

At Renaissance Bengaluru Race Course Hotel, the festive season is marked by a special selection of Christmas treats. The atmosphere here, complemented by their exceptional culinary offerings, makes for a truly delightful holiday experience.

When: December 5th-31st

Where: Cinnamon, Renaissance Bengaluru Race Course Hotel

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2. Hilton Bangalore Embassy Golflinks

Enjoy the Christmas celebrations at Hilton Bangalore Embassy Golflinks. The restaurant serves a range of festive specialities in an ambiance that perfectly captures the spirit of the season.

When: 24th December (12:30 PM - 4 PM; 7 PM - 11 PM; & 6:30 PM - 11:30 PM)

Where: Ministry of Food & Seta, Hilton Bangalore Embassy Golflinks

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3. Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel 

Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel transforms its space into a festive haven for Christmas. With an array of gourmet dishes and a warm, inviting environment, guests are sure to enjoy a memorable holiday celebration.

When: December 24th-25th

Where: Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel and Convention Center

Time: 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM (24th) & 12:30 PM - 04:00 PM (25th)

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4. Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru

The Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru offers a festive feast this Christmas. With their special holiday drinks and a vibrant setting, the hotel provides a perfect backdrop for festive gatherings.

When: December 24th-25th

Where: Neo Kitchen, Hilton Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park

Time: 12:30 pm - 4:00 pm

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5. Marriott Bengaluru Hebbal

This Christmas, Marriott Bengaluru Hebbal presents a unique dining experience with its festive brunch and dinner. Guests can look forward to an array of delicious options in a cheerful setting.

When: December 24th-25th

Where: The Hebbal Cafe, Courtyard by Marriott Bengaluru Hebbal

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6. Bengaluru Marriott Hotel Whitefield

Bengaluru Marriott Hotel Whitefield has crafted a special menu for Christmas Eve and Day. The delightful culinary journey, set in a sophisticated ambiance, offers guests an elegant holiday dining experience.

When and Where: Christmas Eve at Alto Vino & Christmas Brunch at M Café

Time: 24th - 7:00 p.m. & 25th - 12:30 p.m.

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7. Hotel Royal Orchid Bangalore

The festive season at Hotel Royal Orchid Bangalore is marked by a special Christmas Day menu. Enjoy a blend of traditional and global flavors in a setting that embodies the festive mood.

When: December 25th (12.30 PM - 4 PM)

Where: Limelight, Hotel Royal Orchid Bangalore

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As the festive season brightens Bengaluru, each of these exquisite hotels offers a unique way to celebrate Christmas with culinary delights and elegant atmospheres. Whether you're seeking traditional flavors or innovative dishes, these venues provide the perfect setting for festive cheer. Embrace the holiday spirit in style and make your Christmas in Bengaluru a memorable one at any of these luxurious dining destinations.


Maize & Malt Brewery: Bangalore's New Gem in Whitefield

Maize & Malt Brewery: Bangalore's New Gem in Whitefield

By Nishang Narayan

Published on July 26, 2024

Bangalore, renowned as the Brewery Capital of India, proudly introduces its latest gem: Maize & Malt Brewery in Whitefield. This expansive venue combines Anglo-Indian and global cuisine with a range of innovative beers, all set in a vibrant entertainment space.

A Journey Through Maize & Malt

Spanning over 60,000 square feet, Maize & Malt features a labyrinthine design with walkover bridges, winding pathways, and seating for 1,200 guests. The name "Maize & Malt" reflects both the key ingredients of beer and the venue's intricate layout, inviting exploration and discovery.

Culinary and Brewing Excellence

Chef Sombir Choudhary and mixologist Avinash Kapoli, known for their work at Soka & Jamming Goat, lead the culinary team. Amit Mishra, Co-founder of Falcon Brews, brings his expertise with a craft beer program featuring Blonde Ale, Hazy IPA, and Amber Ale. Each brew showcases his commitment to blending traditional techniques with modern flavors.

Versatile Event Spaces

Maize & Malt offers versatile event spaces, including The Speakeasy, an indoor cocktail bar ideal for corporate gatherings, and a rooftop area with an Island Bar, Live Counter, and seating for 1,000 guests, complete with a DJ Deck for vibrant nightlife.

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Innovative Beverage Program

The beverage program features signature cocktails inspired by regional flavors. The "Fruitful Phantoms" selection includes cold-pressed juices and premium spirits, while the "Revived Classics" elevate traditional drinks like Gin and Tonic with in-house sous-vide syrups.

A Message from the Directors

Siddharth Kumar Gupta and Shashaank Shekhar, Serial Entrepreneurs and Directors of Maize & Malt, express their excitement: "We’re unveiling a multifaceted entertainment destination meant for all occasions. Our venue offers the perfect backdrop for everything from intimate dinners to grand celebrations. We look forward to welcoming the community and creating memorable experiences."

Maize & Malt Brewery stands out in Bangalore's hospitality scene, promising a blend of tradition, innovation, and enjoyment. Whether for craft beer, regional cuisine, or hosting events, Maize & Malt offers an exceptional experience in Whitefield.


Magnolia Bakery's Monsoon Hot Chocolate Trio: Cake, Cupcake, and Signature Drink

Magnolia Bakery's Monsoon Hot Chocolate Trio: Cake, Cupcake, and Signature Drink

By Nishang Narayan

Published on July 26, 2024

Magnolia Bakery is thrilled to present its indulgent trio of hot chocolate treats this Monsoon season. The bakery introduces a new Hot Chocolate Cake alongside its popular Hot Chocolate Cupcake and Signature Hot Chocolate, all available at their locations.

Hot Chocolate Cake Slice: Experience peak decadence with this cake, featuring layers of milk chocolate ganache, meringue icing, and a cocoa powder dusting.

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Hot Chocolate Cupcake: A nostalgic favorite, this classic chocolate cupcake is filled with milk chocolate ganache, topped with meringue icing, and finished with cocoa powder.

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Signature Hot Chocolate: Made with premium cocoa, this luxurious drink is perfect on its own or paired with Magnolia’s baked goods.

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All items are baked fresh daily to ensure the highest quality.

Availability: Monday - Sunday, 10am - 11:30pm

Locations & Phone Numbers:

  • J.K. Plaza, Indiranagar, Bengaluru: +91 96067 46364

  • RMZ Ecoworld, Sarjapur, Bengaluru: +91 99809 99943

  • Phoenix Market City, Mahadevapura, Bengaluru: +91 98453 32233

  • Forum Mall, Prestige Falcon City, Konanakunte, Bengaluru: +91 99026 42266

  • Phoenix Mall of Asia, Unit No F-10A and 10B, 1st Floor: +91 96067 27455

Price: Starting at INR 250 + tax

For media inquiries, contact:

  • Priyam Asrani: +91 96202 53335

  • Divya Shivaprasad: +91 63666 47055

  • Nasreen Patel: +91 99452 80507

Follow @magnoliabakery.india for the latest updates and indulge in Magnolia Bakery's Monsoon offerings.


Eight Continents and Wandr Collaborate to Elevate Luxury at the City of Music Resort

Eight Continents and Wandr Collaborate to Elevate Luxury at the City of Music Resort

By Nithyakala Neelakandan

Published on July 25, 2024

In an innovative partnership, Wandr’s music-themed township and luxury hospitality brand Eight Continents have joined forces to enhance the City of Music resort in Khopoli, India. This unique township, situated along the picturesque Amba River, aims to combine the essence of music with luxurious living.

Spanning 22 acres, the City of Music boasts 150 lavish villas and 300 resort suites. Each accommodation is designed to create a musical retreat, offering guests a serene and immersive experience. Among the resort's many highlights are Asia’s largest guitar-shaped pool, beautifully landscaped gardens, a state-of-the-art gym, a mini theater, and a musical landscape garden. Additionally, the resort features private pool villas, jacuzzi ensuites, and riverside gazebos for an exclusive and tranquil stay.

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The vibrant music culture is a hallmark of the City of Music. Live music events and activities such as box cricket add to the lively atmosphere. The resort will soon introduce Windchime, a musical café designed to attract music enthusiasts. Endorsements from musical legends like Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, Shaan, and Sunidhi Chauhan further highlight the resort’s commitment to celebrating music.

The collaboration with Eight Continents signifies a new chapter for the City of Music. Eight Continents will oversee the global management, sales, and marketing of the property, ensuring it meets their high standards. This partnership is set to elevate the City of Music to new heights, drawing guests from around the world and offering them an exceptional luxury experience.

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Avinash Abhichandani, Director and CEO of Wandr, expressed his excitement about the partnership, saying, “We are ecstatic to join forces with Eight Continents to introduce the City of Music to a global audience. This partnership underscores our dedication to providing a unique fusion of music and luxury. With Eight Continents' hospitality expertise, we are confident that the City of Music will emerge as a premier destination for music enthusiasts and luxury seekers alike." He further added, "Our vision is to establish this venue as Maharashtra's largest destination wedding hotspot, conveniently located near Mumbai and Pune.”

Richa Adhia, Managing Director of Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts, added, “At Eight Continents, we are always looking for opportunities to create extraordinary experiences for our guests. The City of Music is a perfect fit for our brand, combining the beauty of nature with the universal language of music. We are excited to bring our signature standards of luxury and service to this remarkable property, ensuring that every guest enjoys an unforgettable stay.” 

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The City of Music also prioritizes safety, with a gated community and CCTV monitoring providing peace of mind for residents and guests. 

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