Indian Accent’s 15th Anniversary Pop-Up at ALBA, JW Marriott Bengaluru

Indian Accent’s 15th Anniversary Pop-Up at ALBA, JW Marriott Bengaluru

By Nishang Narayan

Published on November 5, 2024

In celebration of its 15th anniversary, Indian Accent, the globally acclaimed modern Indian restaurant, is set to host an exclusive pop-up event at ALBA, JW Marriott Hotel Bengaluru, on November 9 and 10, 2024. This limited-time event, led by Head Chef Hitesh Lohat, invites the city's food enthusiasts to explore Indian Accent’s unique approach to Indian cuisine, where traditional flavors meet inventive cooking techniques.

A Modern Twist on Indian Classics

Known for its innovative culinary style, Indian Accent reimagines traditional Indian dishes using global ingredients and techniques. The specially curated pop-up menu promises a memorable dining experience, with vegetarian delights such as tofu medu vadai with madras gunpowder and sambar cream, and arbi galawat with crispy sevai and barberry chutney. Non-vegetarian options include the Kanyakumari crab with tellicherry pepper, and meetha achaar pork ribs with dried mango and sour apple. For dessert, guests can indulge in delicacies like daulat ki chaat with rose petal chikki and roasted almonds, and doda barfi treacle tart with vanilla bean ice cream.

Each dish on the menu reflects Indian Accent’s signature style, blending Indian flavors with international techniques to create dishes that excite adventurous palates while evoking a sense of nostalgia.

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Exclusive Dining Experience

With limited seating, this exclusive pop-up offers Bengaluru’s discerning diners a rare opportunity to savor Indian Accent’s celebrated dishes. Speaking about the event, Gaurav Sinha, Hotel Manager at JW Marriott Bengaluru, said, "We’re honored to host Indian Accent at ALBA for this unique culinary journey. This pop-up brings their world-renowned dishes to the Bengaluru audience, reimagined with local sensibilities. It’s a testament to our commitment to providing exceptional dining experiences in the city."

Chef Hitesh Lohat shared his excitement, saying, “We're thrilled to kick off our 15-year India tour with a pop-up at ALBA. We’ll be presenting a creative interpretation of Indian flavors, inviting guests to join us for an unforgettable culinary journey.”

Event Details

  • Where: ALBA, JW Marriott Hotel Bengaluru
  • When: November 9-10, 2024
  • Time: Lunch: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Dinner: 7:00 PM – 9:15 PM; 9:30 PM to closing
  • Price: INR 5500 plus taxes per person | Cocktails at INR 2500 plus taxes per person
  • Reservations: +91 8884675454

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About Indian Accent

Indian Accent, New Delhi, is recognized globally for its modern take on Indian cuisine. Voted the No. 1 restaurant in India by Conde Nast Traveller 2023 and consistently on Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants list since 2013, Indian Accent also made it to the World’s 50 Best Restaurants list in 2024. With outposts in New York and Mumbai, Indian Accent is celebrated for its innovative approach to Indian dining.

About JW Marriott Hotel Bengaluru

JW Marriott Hotel Bengaluru, overlooking the scenic Cubbon Park, offers luxury accommodations and five dining venues, including ALBA, Spice Terrace, and JW Kitchen. With extensive meeting and banquet spaces and a Spa by JW, it caters to both business and leisure travelers.


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