Haldiram's Unveils Navratri Special Menu with 'Divine Navratri - Pure Fasting, Pure Feasting!' Campaign

Haldiram's Unveils Navratri Special Menu with 'Divine Navratri - Pure Fasting, Pure Feasting!' Campaign

By Nishang Narayan

Published on October 4, 2024

As the much-anticipated festival of Navratri approaches, Haldiram's, a leading name in traditional Indian sweets and foods, has launched a dedicated Navratri Special Menu. Titled 'Divine Navratri - Pure Fasting, Pure Feasting!', the campaign highlights Haldiram's commitment to blending culinary excellence with traditional values, offering a wide array of delicious fasting-friendly dishes. This special menu will be available at all Haldiram’s outlets across North India during the festive period, with an online ordering option through Zomato.

The carefully curated menu features a variety of chaats, snacks, thalis, combo meals, and desserts, all made from ingredients that align with fasting practices. Among the popular chaats are Purani Dilli ke Tawa Aloo Chaat, Kurkuri Sabudana Tikki, and Singhara Papdi Chaat. Snack lovers can indulge in options like Singhara Paneer Pakoda and Peanut Cutlet.

For a more wholesome meal, the Special Navratri Thali offers a delicious spread, including paneer sabji of the day, aloo sabji, khatta meetha sitafal, sabudana vada, Singhara Poori, and more. Combo meals like the Aloo Sabji Combo, Sitafal Combo, and Paneer Curry Combo ensure a fulfilling dining experience, while desserts like the Navratri Gulab Jamun add a sweet end to the meal. Haldiram's also introduces Falhari boxes, a convenient assortment of fasting-compliant snacks and meals, catering specifically to those observing the fast.

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Kailash Agarwal, President - Retail, Haldiram’s, shared his thoughts on the menu launch:
"Navratri holds a special place in the hearts of Indians. It is a time of spiritual upliftment, tapasya, and seeking divine blessings. At Haldiram’s, we believe in celebrating this festival by offering a dedicated menu of fasting options that respect traditions while making their fasting journey truly enjoyable. Our campaign 'Divine Navratri, Pure Fasting, Pure Feasting!' captures the essence of this belief ideally that while fasting must be pure, feasting should be a celebration of the divine after receiving blessings."

With its Navratri Special Menu, Haldiram's ensures that those observing the festival can enjoy a wide variety of scrumptious, thoughtfully curated dishes that honor the traditions of this sacred period. Whether dining at a Haldiram’s outlet or ordering online, customers can indulge in a delightful feast that celebrates the spirit of Navratri in every bite.


Masala Library, BKC Celebrates Mother’s Day with a Complimentary Signature Dessert Experience

Masala Library, BKC Celebrates Mother’s Day with a Complimentary Signature Dessert Experience

By Hariharan U

Published on May 10, 2026

Masala Library by Jiggs Kalra is inviting guests to celebrate Mother’s Day with a thoughtfully curated dining experience that blends modern Indian gastronomy with refined culinary artistry.

Known for its innovative approach to post-colonial Indian cuisine, Masala Library offers a contemporary interpretation of traditional flavours, where technique, presentation, and storytelling come together to create a distinctive fine dining journey.

This Mother’s Day, the restaurant is honouring mothers with a special gesture, a complimentary signature dessert for every mother dining at the restaurant. The experience is designed as a tribute to the women who shape our lives, offering a sweet and memorable ending to a carefully crafted meal.

Guests can expect an elevated dining experience that reflects the restaurant’s philosophy of pushing the boundaries of Indian cuisine while preserving its cultural essence. From thoughtfully plated dishes to immersive flavours, the celebration is positioned as both intimate and experiential.

Reservations for the experience can be made at +91 84549 00900. Located in the heart of Bandra Kurla Complex, Masala Library continues to stand as one of Mumbai’s most recognised destinations for progressive Indian fine dining.

This Mother’s Day offering brings together culinary innovation and emotional warmth, making it a fitting tribute to the most important woman in every guest’s life.


Harajuku Tokyo Cafe Celebrates Mother’s Day with “Okāsan Special” Brunch

Harajuku Tokyo Cafe Celebrates Mother’s Day with “Okāsan Special” Brunch

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on May 10, 2026

This Mother’s Day, Harajuku Tokyo Cafe is bringing together flavour, comfort, and celebration with its specially curated “Okāsan Special” brunch experience.

Inspired by the warmth and spirit of Mother’s Day, the brunch offers guests a thoughtfully planned menu that balances Japanese-inspired flavours with comforting favourites. Designed to feel relaxed and cheerful, the experience promises an afternoon filled with good food, conversations, and memorable moments with loved ones.

The menu begins with flavourful starters such as Spicy Avocado Cream Cheese, Dynamite Shroom, and Spicy Salmon Cream Cheese, followed by comforting mains including Kara Miso Ramen, Katsu Curry Rice Bowl, and Yaki Udon (Mazemen). Each dish has been crafted with attention to detail while reflecting the café’s signature Tokyo-inspired style.

Adding to the celebration are free-flowing cocktails and mocktails, creating a lively and easy-going atmosphere throughout the brunch. To make the occasion extra special, every table dining with their mothers will receive a complimentary cupcake, adding a sweet and heartfelt touch to the experience.

Blending charm, comfort, and contemporary Japanese-inspired dining, the “Okāsan Special” brunch is designed as a warm tribute to mothers and the moments shared around the table.

  • What: Okāsan Special Mother’s Day Brunch
  • Where: Harajuku Tokyo Cafe
  • When: 12:00–2:00 PM & 2:00–4:00 PM


Magnolia Bakery Opens First Delhi Outlet at World St. in Aerocity

Magnolia Bakery Opens First Delhi Outlet at World St. in Aerocity

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on May 10, 2026

Magnolia Bakery has officially opened its first outlet in New Delhi at World St. in Worldmark, Aerocity, bringing the globally recognised New York dessert brand to the capital city.

The launch further strengthens World St.’s growing identity as a curated culinary and social destination within Aerocity. Positioned as “The Social Spine of Worldmark,” the destination has been designed as a lively, walkable space that blends food, lifestyle, and social experiences within one of the country’s leading business districts.

Founded in New York City in 1996, Magnolia Bakery has gained a loyal global following for its classic American desserts and nostalgic charm. The brand is especially known for favourites such as banana pudding, tres leches, cheesecakes, brownies, layered desserts, and pastel-frosted cupcakes, many of which have become social media favourites over the years.

Speaking about the addition of the brand to World St., S. K. Sayal, MD & CEO, Bharti Real Estate, said,

“World St. is envisioned as the social and cultural heart of Worldmark, a vibrant, walkable destination that brings together some of the world’s most loved brands and experiences. Our focus has been on curating a dynamic mix that resonates with professionals, travellers, and the city’s evolving lifestyle aspirations. The addition of Magnolia Bakery adds to the mix at World St., making it a go-to destination for dining and social experiences across Delhi.”

Adding to this, Zonu Reddy, Co-Founder of Spago Foods, shared,

“Delhi has been an important part of our journey, and World St. at Worldmark, Aerocity gives us an opportunity to bring the brand closer to a wider set of customers. This launch allows us to reach more people while staying true to the quality and familiarity that define Magnolia Bakery.”

Spread across nearly half a kilometre connecting 4, 5 and 6 Worldmark, World St. covers around 2,60,000 sq. ft. of gross leasable area. The pedestrian-friendly promenade features global dining concepts, alfresco spaces, green courtyards, art installations, and lifestyle experiences designed to create a vibrant urban social hub.

With a mix of cafés, patisseries, restaurants, and bars, World St. continues to position itself as one of the city’s most dynamic dining and lifestyle destinations.

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