Embarking on a Culinary Adventure: Madam G Redefines Indian Dining in Kolkata

Embarking on a Culinary Adventure: Madam G Redefines Indian Dining in Kolkata

By Author

Published on December 16, 2023

Kolkata, a city known for its rich culinary heritage, is about to witness a gastronomic revolution with the introduction of Madam G, a modern Indian restaurant spearheaded by the dynamic Drishleen Sethi. Positioned at 2 Lee Road, Altitude Building, Madam G aims to redefine the city's dining landscape with its unique blend of tradition and innovation.

Madam G is not just a restaurant; it's a culinary haven curated to offer a one-of-a-kind dining experience. The menu, meticulously crafted by Drishleen and head chef Tanmoy Ghosh, draws inspiration from the diverse coastal regions of India. The dishes reflect a perfect amalgamation of traditional flavors and contemporary twists, promising a culinary journey through the country's culinary tapestry.

Among the standout offerings are the Soft Shell Crab Vada Pao, Kovalam Squid Fry, and the signature 'Madam G’s Malai Brioche.' These creations showcase a creative fusion of regional delicacies, presenting a fresh perspective on Indian cuisine. The 97-cover dining destination is designed to encourage shared experiences, with dishes meant to be paired with expertly crafted cocktails.

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Madam G is not just about exceptional food; it's also a testament to Drishleen's commitment to breaking gender norms in the culinary world. With nearly seven years in Kolkata's upmarket F&B space, Drishleen aims to create opportunities for women beyond traditional roles. Madam G aspires to be a brand that promotes inclusivity, challenging the industry's traditionally male-dominated landscape.

The restaurant's ambiance is crafted to cater to diverse occasions. Whether it's a casual gathering with friends, a romantic date night, or a family outing, Madam G provides a versatile setting for various celebrations. The inviting space at 2 Lee Road promises not just a meal but an immersive experience, where every detail, from the menu to the ambiance, is thoughtfully curated.

As Madam G opens its doors, Kolkatans can anticipate a culinary adventure that goes beyond the ordinary. Drishleen Sethi's vision for Madam G is clear – to offer a fun Indian dining experience that combines the best of tradition and innovation. For those eager to explore the rich and diverse flavors of India in a contemporary setting, Madam G is set to be a go-to destination.

Stay tuned as Madam G becomes a culinary landmark, introducing Kolkata to a new era of progressive Indian dining. The restaurant's commitment to culinary excellence and inclusivity makes it a noteworthy addition to the city's thriving food and beverage scene.


The Patio at 24/1, JW Marriott Bengaluru Introduces New All-Day Dining Menu

The Patio at 24/1, JW Marriott Bengaluru Introduces New All-Day Dining Menu

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.


Maize & Malt Introduces Viral Rose Jalebi Tres Leches with an Indian Twist in Bengaluru

Maize & Malt Introduces Viral Rose Jalebi Tres Leches with an Indian Twist in Bengaluru

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Published on July 12, 2026

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.


The Patio at 24/1 Unveils a New All-Day Dining Menu in Bengaluru

The Patio at 24/1 Unveils a New All-Day Dining Menu in Bengaluru

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.

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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.

  • Venue: The Patio at 24/1, JW Marriott Hotel Bengaluru.
  • Timing: 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • Address: JW Marriott Hotel Bengaluru, 24/1, Vittal Mallya Rd, Bengaluru – 560001.

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