A Taste of Italy Awaits You: Si Nonna's, the Original Sourdough Pizza, Opens Its Doors in Bangalore

A Taste of Italy Awaits You: Si Nonna's, the Original Sourdough Pizza, Opens Its Doors in Bangalore

By Nishang Narayan

Published on August 3, 2024

Bangalore, renowned for its tech-savvy spirit and love for all things delicious, is about to witness the perfect union of Italian tradition and the city's modern palate as Si Nonna's, the pioneer of authentic Neapolitan pizza, opens its doors in Bangalore. Bangaloreans are all set to embark on a culinary adventure as they get transported to the sun-drenched streets of Naples, one delectable bite at a time. After a raging success in Mumbai and the recent launch in Surat, this new launch marks a significant milestone for Si Nonna's - making it the go-to place for all your pizza cravings!

Ayush Jatia, the visionary behind Si Nonna's, shares his excitement, "Bangalore has always been a city with a vibrant food scene, and we're thrilled to introduce Si Nonna's authentic Neapolitan pizza to its residents. We believe that Bangaloreans will appreciate the passion and dedication we've put into crafting each pizza. We can't wait to become a part of the city's culinary landscape."

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Located in the upscale neighbourhood of JP Nagar, Bangalore, Si Nonna's new outlet is a modern ode to the Italian style, making it a standout. The restaurant's contemporary design, featuring a blend of earthy tones and vibrant accents, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. This versatile restaurant will also host engaging sourdough pizza-making workshops, birthday parties, events, and more, making it a hub for pizza aficionados.

Si Nonna's open kitchen is a stage for culinary artistry. Guests can watch as chefs craft the restaurant's star attraction, its Sourdough Pizzas, including the crowd-favourite Pizza No. 3 with its perfect blend of mozzarella, Kalamata olives, and capers. Beyond pizza, the menu features hearty Panuozzos, like the mushroom and bell pepper panuozzo, a flavorful delight packed with homemade pesto. Complementing these mainstays are a selection of refreshing salads, fried delights, and delectable sides. Beverage options include a selection of Si Nonna's coolers and a variety of iced teas. In desserts, patrons can indulge in Tiramisu, Affogato, and multiple flavours of Gelatos: Sicilian pistachio, Belgian Dark Chocolate, and more.

But that's not all! Si Nonna's is committed to using the freshest, highest-quality ingredients in their menu. Every ingredient is carefully selected, from the Pelati (tomato sauce) and Fior di latte Mozzarella to the imported Kalamata olives. The restaurant's homemade mushroom cream, cherry tomato confit, and spicy chilli oil elevate each dish to new heights. The result of all of this is a unique menu that truly captures the essence of Naples.

So, whether you're a seasoned pizza connoisseur or simply looking to elevate your taste buds, Si Nonna's is your ultimate destination. Indulge in the authentic taste of Naples today only at Si Nonna's, Bangalore.

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About Si Nonna's:

Si Nonna's is India's first original sourdough pizza joint, dedicated to bringing the authentic taste of Italy to your plate. With a passion for culinary excellence and a commitment to quality, Si Nonna's has earned a special place in the hearts of pizza enthusiasts across the country.

Instagram: Si Nonna's

Address: Maple, Ground Floor, #597, 15th Cross Road, Ring Road, JP Nagar, 6th Phase, Bengaluru - 560078


Oohmami Debuts at Hyatt Centric Hebbal Bengaluru with Rooftop Pan-Asian Dining

Oohmami Debuts at Hyatt Centric Hebbal Bengaluru with Rooftop Pan-Asian Dining

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on July 21, 2026

 Hyatt Centric Hebbal Bengaluru has unveiled Oohmami, a new rooftop dining destination that brings together contemporary Pan-Asian cuisine, signature cocktails and immersive entertainment in a vibrant setting overlooking the city.

Located on the 12th floor of the hotel, Oohmami has been designed as a day-to-night destination where guests can enjoy bold flavours, curated music and a lively social atmosphere. The concept blends modern dining with engaging hospitality, offering an experience that extends beyond a traditional restaurant visit.

The opening marks a new addition to Hyatt Centric Hebbal Bengaluru's food and beverage portfolio, with a focus on creating memorable culinary and social experiences for both residents and visitors.

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Commenting on the launch, Manuj Sawhney, General Manager, Hyatt Centric Hebbal Bengaluru, said:

“We are incredibly excited to reveal Oohmami to Bengaluru. This has been a deeply collaborative journey, with our teams thoughtfully curating every detail, from the design language and interiors to the culinary and beverage experiences to create a destination that feels distinctive, welcoming and relevant to a wide range of occasions. As we open our doors, we are excited to invite the city to TURN UP THE HEAT with us.”

The menu features a range of contemporary Pan-Asian dishes, including Cream Cheese Dim Sum, Seoul Spicy Prawn Ramyun, Bang On Shrimp, Tokyo Chicken Karaage, and Thai Galangal Dumpling Soup, showcasing a modern interpretation of Asian flavours.

Complementing the food is a thoughtfully curated beverage programme centred on contemporary cocktails, while live performances, curated music and immersive programming add to the rooftop venue's energetic atmosphere.

Launched on July 17, 2026, Oohmami is currently accepting reservations for dinner service, welcoming guests to experience a new rooftop dining destination where flavour, music and city views come together.


Jaypee Hotels Celebrates Mango Season with 'More Mango' Menu at The Boomerang Café

Jaypee Hotels Celebrates Mango Season with 'More Mango' Menu at The Boomerang Café

By Hariharan U

Published on July 21, 2026

Jaypee Hotels has introduced its exclusive seasonal 'More Mango' menu at The Boomerang Café, offering guests a refreshing culinary experience inspired by India's favourite summer fruit.

Curated by Executive Chef Harsha Pal Singh, the limited-period menu brings together fresh seasonal mangoes, premium ingredients, and contemporary culinary techniques to showcase the versatility of the king of fruits across beverages, appetisers, salads, and desserts.

Designed to celebrate the vibrant flavours of the season, the specially crafted menu combines traditional favourites with innovative creations, highlighting the natural sweetness of ripe mangoes while pairing them with complementary ingredients that enhance every dish.

The beverage selection includes refreshing classics such as Aam Panna, Mango Shake, and Mango Lassi, all prepared using handpicked seasonal mangoes. Guests can also enjoy a variety of light and flavourful starters including Mango Salsa with Nachos, Mango Avocado Salad, and Chicken Mango Salad, offering a refreshing balance of fresh produce, herbs, and vibrant dressings.

The culinary experience concludes with indulgent desserts such as Cut Mango with Ice Cream and the traditional Mango Shrikhand, bringing together classic Indian flavours with the richness of seasonal mangoes.

Commenting on the launch, Executive Chef Harsha Pal Singh said that mango is much more than a seasonal fruit, representing nostalgia, celebration, and togetherness. He added that the "More Mango" menu has been designed to honour this beloved ingredient while presenting it through fresh and contemporary culinary interpretations that create memorable dining experiences.

The introduction of the seasonal menu reflects Jaypee Hotels' continued focus on creating innovative dining experiences centred around fresh, locally inspired ingredients. By blending authentic Indian flavours with modern culinary craftsmanship, The Boomerang Café continues to offer guests unique gastronomic experiences throughout the year.

Available for a limited period, the "More Mango" menu invites families, food enthusiasts, and mango lovers to savour the flavours of the season while experiencing Jaypee Hotels' signature hospitality.


Dhaba Estd. 1986 Expands North India Presence with New Kanpur Restaurant

Dhaba Estd. 1986 Expands North India Presence with New Kanpur Restaurant

By Hariharan U

Published on July 21, 2026

Azure Hospitality has strengthened the expansion of its flagship North Indian restaurant brand, Dhaba Estd. 1986, with the successful launch of a new outlet in Civil Lines, Kanpur, marking another milestone in the brand's North India growth strategy.

Since opening, the restaurant has received an encouraging response from diners, reinforcing the brand's growing popularity and presence in the region.

Inspired by the timeless charm of India's traditional roadside dhabas, the new restaurant serves Dhaba Estd. 1986's signature menu featuring favourites such as Dal Dhaba, slow-cooked Balti Meat, Galouti Kebabs, robust tandoor specialities, handcrafted Indian breads, and an extensive selection of regional North Indian dishes. Guests can also enjoy the brand's recently introduced Desi Chinese menu, which blends nostalgic Indo-Chinese flavours with authentic recipes and consistent quality.

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The Kanpur restaurant was launched under the leadership of Chef Kartik, Regional Brand Chef – Dhaba Estd. 1986, who led the entire pre-opening process. His responsibilities included kitchen planning, menu execution, recipe standardisation, chef recruitment and training, equipment planning, operational readiness, and ensuring the outlet opened in line with the brand's culinary standards.

Commenting on the launch, Chef Kartik said the response from Kanpur diners has been extremely encouraging since opening. He noted that the vision was to create a restaurant that remains true to the spirit of India's legendary dhabas while delivering the consistency and quality expected from a contemporary hospitality brand.

He added that signature dishes such as Dal Dhaba, Balti Meat, and Galouti Kebabs continue to be guest favourites, while the newly introduced Desi Chinese range has also received an excellent response, reflecting the brand's philosophy of preserving traditional flavours while introducing thoughtful innovation.

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With over 15 years of culinary experience, Chef Kartik has played a significant role in the expansion of Dhaba Estd. 1986, leading menu innovation, recipe standardisation, restaurant openings, and culinary training across the brand. His emphasis on operational excellence and authentic North Indian cuisine has helped maintain consistency across every outlet.

The Kanpur launch marks another step in Azure Hospitality's expansion plans for Dhaba Estd. 1986. By combining traditional recipes, regional flavours, and contemporary dining experiences, the brand continues to strengthen its position in India's casual dining sector while introducing the essence of the country's iconic dhaba culture to a wider audience.

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