Ishaara Celebrates 5 Years with a New Tasting Menu that Redefines Modern Indian Cuisine

Ishaara Celebrates 5 Years with a New Tasting Menu that Redefines Modern Indian Cuisine

By Nishang Narayan

Published on September 11, 2024

In celebration of five years of redefining modern Indian cuisine, Ishaara proudly unveils its new Tasting Menu, offering a curated dining experience that takes patrons on a journey through its most cherished creations. Known for its deep focus on ingredient-driven cooking, Ishaara has become a trailblazer in modern Indian dining, crafting meals that are immersive celebrations of flavor, culture, and innovation.

The newly launched Tasting Menu, available in 4-course and 5-course options, showcases the restaurant’s commitment to blending Indian spices and traditional techniques with a fresh, modern twist.

Culinary Highlights

Diners can enjoy signature dishes like the flavorful Dori Kebab and Ishaara's much-loved Butter Chicken, meticulously prepared with house-made spice blends. For vegetarians, the Delhi Special Nehru Place Paneer Makhani—inspired by Delhi’s street food scene—is paired with a modern take on Gajar Halwa Crumble, offering a perfect fusion of classic and contemporary. The adventurous can indulge in Ishaara's iconic Thalappakatti Biryani, made with aromatic broken rice and a rich blend of spices, paying homage to the heritage of its South Indian roots.

Prashant Issar, Director of Bellona Hospitality Services Limited, explains, "Ishaara is about breaking boundaries, whether in inclusivity or cuisine. Every dish here tells a story—often inspired by my travels—and we aim to bring together the finest ingredients and techniques to create a multi-sensory dining experience."

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Tasting Menu Highlights

  • Sweet Potato & Beetroot Chaat: A gourmet twist on a street food favorite, with goat cheese and Ishaara's signature spices.

  • Shahjahani Chandani Chicken Tikka: A soufflé-style chicken dish marinated in rich white spices.

  • Rawas Dill Tikka: Fresh Indian salmon marinated in dill and creamy cashew sauce.

  • Dal Haveli: Fragrant, Pindi-style black lentils slow-cooked with ghee and garam masala.

  • Thalappakatti Biryani: A South Indian masterpiece with an intense spice blend, offering a truly flavorful experience.

With this special tasting menu, Ishaara invites you to celebrate its culinary journey, where every dish is a tribute to tradition and creativity.

Location:
Mumbai - 3rd Floor, High Street Phoenix, Palladium Mall, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400013

Pricing:

  • 4-course meal: Rs 1500

  • 5-course meal: Rs 1750

Time:
11 AM to 11 PM

Contact:
+91 8657531988

Media Contact:

  • Sunaina Bajaj: +91 9844476529

  • Anshika Rahi: +91 9565689082


Horizon Brings a New Sunday Brunch to Bengaluru’s Skyline

Horizon Brings a New Sunday Brunch to Bengaluru’s Skyline

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on August 17, 2026

Bengaluru's skyline is getting a new Sunday dining experience as Horizon, the Pan-Asian rooftop destination at the Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel at Brigade Gateway, introduces its new Skyline Brunch. Starting 16 August 2026, the brunch will take place every Sunday on the hotel's 31st floor, bringing together Pan-Asian flavours, live cooking, music and views of the city.

The culinary team at Horizon has curated a menu featuring a selection of Pan-Asian favourites and chef-led preparations. Adding to the experience, live cooking stations will allow guests to watch dishes being prepared fresh, bringing an interactive element to the brunch. Guests will also receive a welcome pour of premium spirits, while live music sets the mood through the afternoon.

The rooftop setting remains one of the highlights of the experience. With its open-air location and panoramic views of Bengaluru, Horizon offers a relaxed backdrop for guests to enjoy a long Sunday lunch with good food, music and the city spread out below.

The new Skyline Brunch brings together food, drinks, live entertainment and the setting of one of Bengaluru's rooftop dining destinations, creating an easy-going Sunday experience for guests looking to unwind.

Event Details:

  • When: Every Sunday | Starting 16 August 2026
  • Where: Horizon – 31st Floor Rooftop, Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel at Brigade Gateway

The experience includes:

  • Welcome pour of premium spirits

  • Chef-curated Pan-Asian menu

  • Live cooking stations

  • Live music

  • Panoramic Bengaluru city views.


McDonald’s India North & East Launches Fans Fries Meal for Fries Lovers

McDonald’s India North & East Launches Fans Fries Meal for Fries Lovers

By Hariharan U

Published on August 17, 2026

McDonald’s India – North & East has introduced the Fans Fries Meal, a limited-time offering created for customers who believe fries deserve more than a supporting role.

Available until August 16, 2026, the Fans Fries Meal features an XXL fries pack along with two Regular Coke Zero beverages, priced at ₹149 exclusively on the McDonald’s App.

The limited-time offering gives fries enthusiasts the option to turn the popular side into a standalone meal, with an oversized portion designed specifically around the brand's fries.

The Fans Fries Meal is available for a limited five-day period at participating McDonald’s restaurants across North and East India.

Customers can access the offer through multiple ordering channels, including dine-in, self-ordering kiosks, takeaway, drive-thru and delivery platforms, in addition to the McDonald’s App.

The launch comes with a playful campaign aimed at customers who consider fries an essential part of every meal, positioning the Fans Fries Meal as a dedicated offering for the brand's fries-focused audience.

With the offer available only until August 16, customers have a short window to opt for the XXL fries experience before the limited-time promotion ends.

Offer Details

Offer: Fans Fries Meal
Includes: XXL Fries + 2 Regular Coke Zero beverages
Price: ₹149
Availability: Until August 16, 2026
Region: McDonald’s India – North & East
Ordering: McDonald’s App, dine-in, SOK, takeaway, drive-thru and delivery platforms


The Filter Coffee Brings a Traditional Two-Day Onam Sadhya to Bengaluru

The Filter Coffee Brings a Traditional Two-Day Onam Sadhya to Bengaluru

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on August 17, 2026

This Onam, The Filter Coffee is inviting guests to enjoy the traditional flavours of Kerala with a two-day Onam Sadhya on 26th and 27th August 2026 across its Bengaluru outlets.

Served on a traditional banana leaf, the festive feast will feature 32 authentic vegetarian dishes, with a different menu prepared for each day. The spread brings together familiar Kerala favourites and festive delicacies, offering guests a taste of the state's rich culinary traditions.

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On the first day, the Sadhya will feature favourites including Sakkara Varatti, Nendram Upperi, Kalan, Olan, Aviyal, Pulissery, Kerala Matta Rice, Appam with Vegetable Stew, Kerala Parotta with Veg Nadan Curry, and Ada Pradhaman, along with several other traditional preparations.

The second day's menu will bring a refreshed selection to the banana leaf. Guests can enjoy Paruppu Vadai, Pazhampori (SFG), Pineapple Pachadi, Cucumber Pachadi, Kerala Parotta with Veg Nadan Curry, Lemon Rice, Cabbage Thoran, Sena Erissery, Vazhakkai Varuval, Mix Veg Sambar, Tomato Rasam, Thenga Manga Chammanthi, Narangai Pickle, and Ada Pradhaman, alongside other timeless festive favourites.

The two-day celebration is designed around the traditional spirit of Onam, where food, family and togetherness come together around an elaborate Sadhya.

Event Details:

  • Dates: 26th & 27th August 2026 (Wednesday & Thursday)
  • Time Slots: 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM & 3:00 PM
  • Also Available: Takeaway and online ordering on Swiggy & Zomato
  • Venues: Kalyan Nagar, Indiranagar, Brookfield, Koramangala, Sadashiva Nagar, and Jayanagar.

The Onam Sadhya at The Filter Coffee is planned as a warm and nostalgic celebration of Kerala's culinary heritage. Served on a banana leaf and meant to be enjoyed with family and friends, the festive feast brings the traditional flavours of Onam to Bengaluru over two days.

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