GOPIZZA Hits 50th Milestone: Expands Footprint in India and Beyond

GOPIZZA Hits 50th Milestone: Expands Footprint in India and Beyond

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Published on February 7, 2024

In an exciting milestone for food enthusiasts, GOPIZZA, Korea's leading pizza brand, has marked its 50th store opening in India, coinciding with the achievement of 200 stores globally. The flagship store, nestled in the bustling district of Koramangala, Bengaluru, promises to tantalize taste buds with its fusion of Korean flavors and aromas.

Celebrating three years in India, GOPIZZA is committed to introducing Bengaluru to the diverse and rich tastes of Korean cuisine. The flagship store showcases a menu curated to perfection, featuring gourmet pizzas and pasta specials infused with a Korean twist. From the fiery Buldak Volcano Pizza to the savory Gangnam Bulgogi Pizza, each dish embodies the essence of Korean culinary delights.

Distinguished by its innovative design, the Koramangala outlet presents a semi dine-in concept reminiscent of Seoul's eateries, creating an authentic ambiance. This unique setting enhances the enjoyment of GOPIZZA's renowned Korean menu, inviting patrons to savor every bite amidst a vibrant atmosphere.

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Jae-Won (Jay) Lim, CEO of GOPIZZA Global, expressed pride in the brand's expansion efforts, emphasizing its dedication to growth in India and beyond. With over 100 outlets planned by the end of 2024 and a vision to surpass 500 stores worldwide, GOPIZZA remains committed to accessibility and diversity in its offerings.

At GOPIZZA, innovation goes beyond culinary creations. The brand integrates cutting-edge AI and robotics in its kitchens to ensure unparalleled quality and efficiency. From cooperative robots expertly handling pizza preparation to AI-powered topping monitoring, every aspect is meticulously crafted to deliver an unforgettable pizza experience.

With successful operations in Bangalore, Hyderabad, and Chennai, GOPIZZA is set to expand its footprint to cities like Kochi, Pune, and beyond. Additionally, global ventures in the United States, Philippines, Vietnam, and the Middle East are on the horizon, further solidifying GOPIZZA's position as a global culinary powerhouse.

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Whether you're craving a fiery pizza or eager to explore Korean-inspired flavors, GOPIZZA promises an unforgettable culinary journey. Visit the flagship store in Koramangala and indulge in a fusion of tastes that transcends borders and delights palates.

As GOPIZZA continues to redefine the pizza experience with its innovative approach and commitment to quality, the 50th store opening marks just the beginning of an exciting culinary adventure. Join the celebration and savor the flavors of Korea with every bite of GOPIZZA's delectable creations.


Pa Pa Ya Mumbai Launches Express Lunch Menu for Quick Gourmet Breaks

Pa Pa Ya Mumbai Launches Express Lunch Menu for Quick Gourmet Breaks

By Hariharan U

Published on April 9, 2026

Pa Pa Ya introduces its thoughtfully curated Express Lunch Menu, offering a refined dining experience tailored for those seeking a quick yet satisfying break in the middle of a busy day.

Designed for professionals, shoppers, and anyone short on time, the menu delivers a complete four-course meal that balances efficiency with indulgence, ensuring guests can enjoy a high-quality culinary experience without extending their schedule.

The meal begins with a comforting bowl of Laksa soup, paired with a fresh and zesty Som Tom salad that sets a vibrant tone for the courses that follow. Guests can then choose between signature sushi selections such as Asparagus Tempura and Katsu Chicken, or opt for dim sum favourites including the popular Crystal Truffle Cream.

For the main course, the menu features flavour-forward dishes like Wok-fried Sichuan Chicken with bamboo shoots, complemented by crispy chilli rice or stir-fried noodles. The experience is rounded off with a refreshing iced tea and a classic dessert of chocolate brownie served with vanilla ice cream, offering a well-balanced finish.

The Express Lunch positions itself as an ideal choice for corporate meetings, power lunches, and structured midday breaks that don’t compromise on taste or experience.

With this offering, Pa Pa Ya continues to align with evolving urban dining preferences, bringing together speed, structure, and sophistication in a single, well-crafted meal.

Event Details:

What: 4-Course Express Lunch Menu
Where: Pa Pa Ya (BKC, Palladium, Malad)


AER at Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai Elevates Weekends with Saturday Lunch and Sunday Drunch

AER at Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai Elevates Weekends with Saturday Lunch and Sunday Drunch

By Hariharan U

Published on April 9, 2026

AER Rooftop Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai is redefining weekend indulgence in the city with its signature Saturday Lunch and Sunday Drunch, offering a seamless blend of food, drinks, and elevated ambience.

Perched on the 34th floor, AER continues to be a go-to destination for those looking to unwind in style. With its state-of-the-art retractable roof, the space effortlessly adapts to the time of day—letting guests soak in golden-hour views or relax in a shaded, breezy setting while enjoying uninterrupted skyline vistas.

At the heart of the experience are two thoughtfully curated offerings. The Saturday Lunch presents a relaxed yet refined afternoon affair, while the Sunday Drunch reimagines the traditional brunch into a more vibrant and social format. Designed as a free-flowing experience, the drunch pairs crafted cocktails with a globally inspired menu, encouraging guests to settle in and savour the moment at their own pace.

The cocktail programme draws inspiration from oceanic elements, featuring creations such as Tranquil Tides with cucumber, screw pine, and cacao, and the bold #AER Picante layered with orange, jalapeño, coriander, and cucumber, perfect for sunlit afternoons.

Complementing the beverages is a menu that reflects Mumbai’s dynamic culinary spirit while exploring global flavours. Highlights include Bombay Guac, Bhoot Jolokia Chicken, Salmon Ceviche, and banana leaf–wrapped Konkani fish. Guests can also indulge in hearty offerings like Mediterranean-style lamb chops and Mangalorean Lobster Curry Bowl, alongside flatbreads and sliders that bring in a cross-continental touch.

For those seeking mindful dining, the Balance by Four Seasons selection offers nutritionist-guided dishes that prioritise both flavour and wellness. The experience concludes with signature desserts such as the whisky-infused Brûlée Gulab Jamun and Guava Chilli Sorbet.

Commenting on the concept, Executive Chef Aditya Kulkarni said, “Weekends at AER are designed to feel both indulgent and effortless. From bold flavours to shareable menus, every element is curated to complement the vibrant energy of the space while offering something memorable with every visit.”

With its effortless mix of music, cuisine, and panoramic views, AER continues to shape Mumbai’s evolving weekend culture, positioning Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai as a preferred destination for elevated leisure experiences.


Celebrate Tamil New Year with a Traditional Feast at The Filter Coffee

Celebrate Tamil New Year with a Traditional Feast at The Filter Coffee

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on April 9, 2026

Marking Tamil New Year, The Filter Coffee is bringing a festive dining experience that feels close to home. The restaurant has curated a traditional Tamil-style feast, inspired by the rich culinary heritage of Tamil Nadu and the spirit of shared celebrations.

The meal reflects the essence of festive rituals, with a comforting spread that brings together familiar flavours and time-honoured recipes. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes including Murunga Elai Soup Rasam, Vellai Appam, Chettinad Kurma, Potato Ghee Roast, Drumstick & Onion Sambar, Vathal Kuzhambu, Aviyal and more, all prepared in an authentic style.

To complete the experience, the feast also includes classic festive desserts like Channa Dal Pradhaman and Boondi Laddoo, adding a sweet touch to the celebration. The offering is designed to capture the warmth and joy of Tamil New Year through food that feels both traditional and comforting.

The special meal will be available on April 14, 2025, with time slots at 1 PM, 2 PM, and 3 PM. Guests can choose to dine in, opt for takeaway, or place orders online through Swiggy and Zomato. The experience will be available across The Filter Coffee outlets in Kalyan Nagar, Indiranagar, Brookfield, and Koramangala.

With this festive spread, The Filter Coffee brings together tradition, flavour, and the joy of celebrating new beginnings in a simple and heartfelt way.

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