Underdoggs Brings Its Signature Energy to Noida with a Power-Packed Launch

Underdoggs Brings Its Signature Energy to Noida with a Power-Packed Launch

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on June 12, 2025

Underdoggs officially made its Noida debut with a spectacular launch at Binge Central on Sunday, 8th June 2025, lighting up the city’s social circuit with an unforgettable evening of flavour, fun, and flair.

Welcoming over 350 guests, the launch brought together top lifestyle and food influencers, media professionals, and local tastemakers, all eager to experience the brand’s unique blend of gourmet and game. Adding star power to the event were Ankit Rajpoot, Former Indian Cricketer, and Samarth Singh, Indian Cricketer, who graced the evening as Guests of Honour.

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The new venue gave attendees a sneak peek into what Underdoggs is all about—sports-inspired interiors, interactive game zones, a chic bar, and a space thoughtfully designed for both play and connection.

Guests enjoyed a line-up of highlights that included:

  • Interactive game zones featuring pool tables and other engaging setups

  • Signature cocktails and gourmet small plates specially curated for the night

  • A retro music set filled with throwback hits

  • Photo-ready corners and creative installations perfect for Instagram moments

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Speaking about the successful launch, Mr. Sarthak Sidana, Director of Underdoggs, shared,

“The Noida launch was everything we envisioned—buzzing with excitement, full of flavour, and overflowing with that signature Underdoggs energy. We’re thrilled to now be part of Noida’s social fabric and look forward to hosting unforgettable game nights, screenings, and more.”

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With this launch, Underdoggs continues its mission to reshape the landscape of social dining and sports entertainment in India. The new venue promises a welcoming atmosphere where great food, great games, and great company go hand in hand.

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Now open to the public, Underdoggs Noida is accepting both reservations and walk-ins, ready to serve up good times in style.


The Leela Gandhinagar Celebrates Navratri with Special Thali

The Leela Gandhinagar Celebrates Navratri with Special Thali

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on September 23, 2025

The Leela Gandhinagar offered guests a festive culinary experience with its specially curated Navratri Thali, designed to celebrate both the spiritual and gastronomic essence of the nine-day festival.

The thali featured a variety of satvik delicacies, including sabudana vada, sago cutlets, paneer makhni, khatta meetha kaddu, samak rice, and kuttu puri, providing a wholesome and nourishing meal. Festive desserts such as rajgira laddoo and sabudana kheer completed the offering, creating a delightful conclusion to the meal.

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Garba enthusiasts especially appreciated the thali, enjoying a fulfilling meal before and after the vibrant dance festivities. This initiative highlighted The Leela Gandhinagar’s dedication to honouring cultural traditions through authentic and thoughtfully crafted culinary offerings.


WelcomHotel Bengaluru Presents a Special Navratri Thali

WelcomHotel Bengaluru Presents a Special Navratri Thali

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on September 23, 2025

WelcomHotel by ITC Hotels, Richmond Road, Bengaluru, is inviting guests to celebrate Navratri with a specially curated Navratri Thali, available for both dine-in and takeaway.

The festive thali brings together an assortment of seasonal, vrat-friendly dishes crafted to offer an authentic dining experience. Guests can relish delicacies such as Quinoa Shakarkandi Shikampuri Kebabs, Kuttu Palak Patta Chat, Chatpati Dhabi Arbi, Sabudana Singhdana Khichdi, Kashiphal Gulabjamun ki Sabzi, Srikhand, Rasgulla, Gulab aur Anaar ki Lassi, along with many more festive favourites.

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Visitors can enjoy the thali in the elegant ambience of WelcomCafe Jacaranda, beautifully decorated to reflect the spirit of Navratri, or choose the comfort of their home by ordering via Swiggy and Zomato.

Navratri Thali at WelcomCafe Jacaranda

  • Dates: 22nd September – 5th October

  • Lunch: 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm

  • Dinner: 7:30 pm – 11:30 pm.


Haldiram’s Introduces ‘Swaad Bhari Navratri’ with Fasting-Friendly Menu

Haldiram’s Introduces ‘Swaad Bhari Navratri’ with Fasting-Friendly Menu

By Hariharan U

Published on September 23, 2025

India’s much-loved snacks and dining brand, Haldiram’s, has rolled out its festive campaign, ‘Swaad Bhari Navratri’, offering a thoughtfully curated menu for the nine days of Navratri. The special collection blends rituals with taste, giving devotees a wide variety of vrat-friendly dishes to enjoy during the celebrations.

The menu features a mix of light snacks and hearty meals designed to suit fasting traditions. Some highlights include Kurkuri Sabudana Tikki, Sabudana Papdi Chaat, Singhara Paneer Pakoda, along with elaborate offerings like Navratri Tandoori Sizzler, Vrat Aloo Sabji Combo, and Singhara Parantha. For those with a sweet tooth, festive favourites such as Ghiya Halwa and Sweet Potato Halwa add the perfect finishing touch.

Sharing his thoughts on the launch, Kailash Agarwal, President, Retail, Haldiram’s, said, “At Haldiram’s, we trust that food binds hearts in every celebration. To comfort the devotees during this auspicious time of celebrating Navratri with their dear ones, our ‘Swaad Bhari Navratri’ menu has combined traditional vrat-friendly ingredients with Haldiram’s signature flavours to create offerings that are both comforting and indulgent.”

The ‘Swaad Bhari Navratri’ menu is available at Haldiram’s restaurants across North India, and customers can also order it through Zomato for home delivery.

With its festive warmth and vrat-friendly dishes, Haldiram’s once again reinforces its place as a brand that celebrates India’s traditions with taste and innovation.

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