Cafe Calma at The Shalimar Hotel is set to host an extraordinary Chef’s Table experience in collaboration with Sopo Goa from February 21–23, 2025. Known for blending bold Burmese flavors, modern art, and handcrafted cocktails, Sopo Goa promises a dining affair that goes beyond the plate, offering an immersive culinary journey.

At the heart of this event is Chef Yong Khum, a renowned Burmese chef with over a decade of experience in Asian cuisine. His meticulously curated menu will showcase the authentic, rich flavors of Burma, paired with unique craft cocktails that highlight Sopo’s commitment to innovation and creativity.

Speaking about the collaboration, Yash Advani, Director of The Shalimar Hotel, shared, “As hospitality evolves, we’re moving beyond personalization into hyper-curation, crafting intuitive, tailor-made experiences. Our Chef’s Table at Cafe Calma is a perfect example—where every detail is designed to create lasting memories. It’s not just a meal; it’s an experience that fosters deeper connections through food, art, and genuine hospitality, making every moment count.”

The founders of Sopo Goa—Siddharth Kerkar, Vipin Raman, and Bonita Mascarenhas—describe the collaboration as a true celebration of food, art, and hospitality. “Dining at Sopo is about more than just food—it’s about an experience. This Chef’s Table at Cafe Calma will bring together the essence of our vision, blending art, flavors, and atmosphere into one unforgettable evening.”

With its peaceful ambiance and intimate fine-dining setting, Cafe Calma provides the perfect backdrop for this extraordinary event, where guests can savor exclusive Burmese-inspired dishes, expertly paired cocktails, and artistic expression in every detail.

Event Details:

Date: February 21–23, 2025
Venue: Cafe Calma, The Shalimar Hotel, Kemps Corner
Chef: Chef Yong Khum
Menu: Exclusive Burmese-inspired dishes paired with curated craft cocktails

This special Chef’s Table experience is a must-attend for food lovers, art enthusiasts, and cocktail connoisseurs alike—a seamless blend of tradition, creativity, and world-class hospitality.