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Published on October 17, 2023
Monkey Bar, ever a connoisseur of unconventional culinary delights, unveils its latest masterpiece, “Tales of India.” A menu that doesn’t just satisfy your taste buds but takes them on an evocative journey through the diverse flavors of India. With the innovative magic of Group Head Mixologist, Harish Chhimwal, and the culinary artistry of Corporate Chef, Irfan Pabaney, and Chef Sumit Choudhary, the “Tales of India” is not a meal but an experience, a story, a celebration of the subcontinent’s culinary treasure.
Cocktails with a Twist of Tradition
Each cocktail is a creative explosion of traditional and contemporary, where Indian classics meet innovative mixology. Imagine sipping on a ‘Pom Pom Cola’ with the rich, beloved flavor of Old Monk rum, tickled with pomegranate cordial and a zest of lime, or the ‘Rum Cha,’ a nostalgic nod to the iconic cutting chai, swirled with the warmth of homemade masala tea cordial and the bold embrace of rum.
A Symphony of Flavours
Each drink is a narrative, each sip, a paragraph of a tale that unwinds the rich tapestry of Indian flavors. The menu, a brainchild of exceptional innovation, brings together Parsi cola and masala tea, murabba and panipuri, in a dance of flavors so harmonious, it's poetic. Every ingredient, sourced from the varied terrains of India, adds a stroke of authenticity, painting a canvas that’s as Indian as the warm, golden embrace of the afternoon sun.
A Culinary Canvas
The culinary offerings, a meticulous orchestration by Chefs Pabaney and Choudhary, are not just meals but palettes where Indian ingredients waltz in flawless synchrony. From the tangy revelation of the Baked Mirchi Salan to the homey embrace of the Mix Veggie Cutlet and the fiery melody of the Shroom Tikka, every dish is a sonnet, a lyrical expression of the regional flavors of India.
Dine in the Lap of Luxury
Yet, the elegance isn’t confined to the plate. The experience is heightened by the aesthetic allure of the cocktails served in earthen pots, crafted meticulously by local artisans. Every sip, a harmonious blend of taste and visual delight. Every bite, a tribute to the traditional and contemporary, the local and the global, the classic and the innovative.
A Journey Across Regions
Each dish, from the Kerala Roast Chicken's tender embrace to the fiery revelation of the Shroom Tikka, is a journey. The menu takes you through the valleys of Uttar Pradesh with the Chicken Nihari Kulcha, to the spicy terrains of Tamil Nadu with the Chettinad Mutton Seekh. Desserts like Gur Kulcha don’t just satisfy your sweet tooth but transport you to the nutty, sweet landscapes of North India.
The Monkey Bar Experience
With outlets in New Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, and Mumbai, each visit to Monkey Bar is not just a dining experience but a sensory journey. A narrative of flavors, aromas, textures, and visuals that pays tribute to the rich, diverse, and vibrant culinary landscape of India. In the world of Monkey Bar, dining is not just a necessity but an art, a story, a celebration - a tale as diverse, rich, and enchanting as India itself.
Connect with Monkey Bar
A delight awaits the gourmet soul at every corner of India. Each outlet is a unique chapter of the “Tales of India.” For inquiries and reservations, connect with Monkey Bar on their social media handles @monkeybarind or contact the outlets directly in New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai.
Indulge in the narrative, be a part of the story, experience the “Tales of India” - where every bite is a paragraph, every sip a line, of a tale that unfolds the mystical, diverse, and enchanting flavors of India.
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By Hariharan U
Published on July 12, 2026
The Patio at 24/1, located at JW Marriott Hotel Bengaluru, has introduced a refreshed all-day dining menu curated by Chef Afzal Mahmood. Bringing together global flavours, contemporary techniques, and comforting favourites, the new menu has been designed to cater to guests throughout the day, from leisurely breakfasts to relaxed evening meals.
The breakfast selection is headlined by the Ms. Patio Big Breakfast, featuring eggs prepared to guests' preference, beef bacon, chicken sausage, and crispy potatoes. The offering is designed to provide a hearty start to the day while reflecting the restaurant's relaxed yet refined dining philosophy.
Guests can also explore a variety of globally inspired small plates, including Lebanese Batata Harra served with roasted red pepper dip and Edamame & Red Cheddar Croquetas paired with saffron aioli and jalapeño salsa, offering vibrant flavours and contemporary presentation.
The main course menu highlights Chef Afzal Mahmood's international culinary approach with dishes such as Homemade Almond Butter Ricotta & Young Spinach Ravioli finished with tomato basil pecorino fondue, Saffron Seafood Cappelletti served in a delicate creamy bisque, and Premium Pink Cut Salmon complemented by saffron caviar butter sauce and a refreshing citrus fennel salad.
For dessert, guests can indulge in A Must Eat Risotto, a creative sweet dish featuring white chocolate gelato and almond crumble, or enjoy the restaurant's signature Tiramisu, prepared using a family recipe that dates back 58 years.
Whether visiting after a game on the pickleball court, enjoying a casual breakfast meeting, or extending lunch into the afternoon, The Patio at 24/1's new menu offers an elevated yet approachable dining experience in the heart of Bengaluru.
The menu is available daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM at The Patio at 24/1, JW Marriott Hotel Bengaluru. The average cost for two is approximately INR 3,000 plus taxes.
As Tres Leches continues to dominate dessert menus and social media feeds across the world, Bengaluru-based Maize & Malt has introduced its own Indian-inspired interpretation with the launch of the Rose Jalebi Tres Leches.
Bringing together the richness of the classic Latin American dessert with the familiar flavours of jalebi and rose, the new creation reflects the growing trend of reimagining traditional Indian favourites through contemporary culinary techniques.
The dessert features a light and airy sponge soaked in three kinds of milk, layered with crisp jalebi for texture and finished with delicate rose flavours. The combination delivers a balance of creamy richness, sweetness, and crunch, offering diners a fresh take on one of the internet's most popular desserts.
Designed for guests who enjoy innovative desserts as well as those seeking nostalgic Indian flavours, the Rose Jalebi Tres Leches blends global inspiration with local culinary traditions in a single serving.
Located in Bengaluru's Mahadevapura, Maize & Malt continues to expand its menu with inventive offerings that celebrate both international food trends and regional influences, positioning itself as a destination for contemporary dining experiences.
By Manu Vardhan Kannan
Published on July 11, 2026
The Patio at 24/1, located at JW Marriott Hotel Bengaluru, has introduced a refreshed all-day dining menu curated by Chef Afzal Mahmood. Designed to cater to every part of the day, the new offering combines globally inspired flavours with comforting classics and thoughtfully crafted dishes.
Guests can begin their day with the restaurant's breakfast selection, Patio Breakfast Then I'll Change The World. One of the highlights is the Ms. Patio Big Breakfast, featuring eggs cooked to preference, beef bacon, chicken sausage, and crispy potatoes.
As the day progresses, diners can explore a selection of small plates, including the Lebanese Batata Harra served with roasted red pepper dip and the Edamame & Red Cheddar Croquetas, accompanied by saffron aioli and jalapeño salsa.
The main course menu reflects Chef Afzal Mahmood's global culinary approach. Signature dishes include the Homemade Almond Butter Ricotta & Young Spinach Ravioli finished with tomato basil pecorino fondue, the Saffron Seafood Cappelletti served in a delicate creamy bisque, and the Premium Pink Cut Salmon paired with saffron caviar butter sauce and a citrus fennel salad.
To end the meal, guests can choose from desserts such as A Must Eat Risotto, a playful creation featuring white chocolate gelato and almond crumble, or the restaurant's signature Tiramisu, prepared using a 58-year-old recipe.
Whether visiting after a game on the pickleball court, meeting over breakfast, or enjoying a leisurely lunch, the new menu at The Patio at 24/1 is designed to offer a relaxed and memorable dining experience throughout the day.
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