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


ButterBrews Opens New Café in Aundh with Coffee-First Experience

ButterBrews Opens New Café in Aundh with Coffee-First Experience

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on April 7, 2026

ButterBrews has opened its new outlet in Aundh, marking its largest format café so far. The new space has been designed as an everyday destination, bringing together a comfortable layout, a strong all-day menu, and a clear focus on coffee.

The café has been planned with multiple zones to suit different preferences. It includes an indoor seating area, a non-smoking outdoor section with an amphitheatre-style setup, and a separate smoking zone placed away from the main space to ensure a smooth and relaxed experience for all guests.

The menu offers a premium all-day selection built around fresh ingredients. Guests can choose from breakfast options, healthy bowls, wholesome meals, and vegan dishes, making it suitable for different tastes and dining needs throughout the day.

Coffee continues to be at the heart of the ButterBrews experience. The café uses 100 percent Arabica beans and serves both house blends and manually brewed coffees. It also features guest roasters like Tulum Coffee Roasters and Ground Zero Coffee Roasters, adding variety to its coffee offerings.

Desserts and baked items are prepared in-house at ButterBrews’ bakehouse. Popular choices include the Basque cheesecake and cinnamon rolls, which have already become favourites among guests.

Commenting on the opening, Harsh Agarwal, Co-founder, ButterBrews, said, “ButterBrews, Aundh is our largest format cafe yet. We have built a stronger indoor experience and created clear zones across the cafe so guests can settle in the way they like. We want this to be an address people can count on through the week.”

Umang Bhimrajka, Co-founder, ButterBrews, added, “For us, coffee has always been non-negotiable. With 100 percent Arabica beans, house espresso coffees and manual brews that rotate speciality roasters, we are bringing a program that balances familiarity with discovery. Alongside that, the all-day menu and our bakehouse desserts complete the experience we want to offer Aundh.”


McDonald’s India Brings Back Limited-Edition Sipper with App-Exclusive Meals

McDonald’s India Brings Back Limited-Edition Sipper with App-Exclusive Meals

By Hariharan U

Published on April 7, 2026

McDonald's India – North and East has reintroduced its popular limited-edition Sipper, bringing back the fan-favourite collectible as part of its app-exclusive Super Sipper Meals. The offering follows strong customer demand earlier this year and is available for a limited time across select regions.

Accessible exclusively through the McDonald's App, the Super Sipper Meals can be ordered between 4 PM and 7 PM, adding an element of exclusivity and urgency for customers looking to grab the collectible while stocks last.

The meals are offered in two variants, catering to both vegetarian and non-vegetarian preferences. The Veg option, includes a McAloo Tikki Burger, Medium Fries, Small Coke, and Pizza McPuff. The Non-Veg variant, features a McGrill Burger along with Medium Fries, Small Coke, and Pizza McPuff.

Commenting on the reintroduction, Rajeev Ranjan said the overwhelming response to the earlier launch highlighted customers’ interest in unique and engaging experiences. He added that the brand remains focused on delivering offerings that combine value, taste, and memorable moments.

Operated by Connaught Plaza Restaurants Pvt. Ltd., McDonald’s India – North and East continues to strengthen its presence with over 295 restaurants and 190+ McCafé outlets across the region. The brand’s latest offering reflects its ongoing effort to create experience-led promotions that go beyond traditional value meals.

By combining everyday favourites with collectible merchandise, the reintroduced Sipper campaign aims to enhance customer engagement while driving digital adoption through its app ecosystem.


Ambience Mall Gurugram Welcomes CoCo Ichibanya to Its Dining Line-Up

Ambience Mall Gurugram Welcomes CoCo Ichibanya to Its Dining Line-Up

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on April 7, 2026

CoCo Ichibanya has opened its new outlet at Ambience Mall Gurugram, adding a global flavour to the mall’s growing food and beverage offerings. Located on the third floor, the restaurant spans around 3,000 sq. ft. and can accommodate up to 52 guests.

Founded in 1978 in Japan, CoCo Ichibanya is known as one of the world’s largest Japanese curry chains. The brand is popular for its curry-and-rice dishes, offering a mix of consistency and customisation, allowing diners to personalise their meals based on taste and preference.

The launch is part of Ambience Mall Gurugram’s ongoing effort to strengthen its dining portfolio by bringing in well-known international brands. With this addition, the mall continues to expand its options, offering both everyday dining choices and unique global experiences to visitors.

Speaking on the occasion, Arjun Gehlot, Director, Ambience Group, said, “Consumer preferences today are evolving towards experiences that feel both authentic and globally relevant. CoCo Ichibanya brings a strong international identity along with an offering that is approachable and versatile. At Ambience Mall, our focus remains on curating a balanced and contemporary mix, and this addition further strengthens that direction.”

With the opening of CoCo Ichibanya, Ambience Mall Gurugram further builds its position as a destination that blends retail with curated dining and lifestyle experiences, catering to a modern and globally aware audience.

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