Xian is a new entrant to the fine dining scene at NOIDA. Though a new restaurant is very welcome to the stark culinary vista in NOIDA, we do wish the food was as good as the interiors.

19 Oriental Avenue is an oriental restaurant in the Shangri-La Hotel. As most hotels go, it’s food is quite expensive. Does it deliver the goods? We had quite a nice time answering that question.

West View is a restuarant in the ITC Maurya, New Delhi. It’s claim to fame has always been it’s grill – and selection of fresh meats, seafood and vegetables. With the rise of many other restaurants with similar formats, does it retain it’s edge or is it on the way to culinary oblivion?

Have you tried the Sunday Brunch buffet at Olive Beach? It was one of the nicest meals I’ve eaten and you simply must try it!

Asia7 offers 7 different Asian cuisines to it’s diners. While the multi-cuisine concept isn’t really new to us Indians what with most restaurants offering Punjabi, South Indian, Chinese and Mughlai at a minimum, 7 Asian cuisines in a fine dining format is definitely innovative. Does the food measure up though?

There’s a Swiss food festival on at the Intercontinental Eros, Nehru Place. The very first of it’s kind in the city, it promises authentic food, fine cheeses and delicious meats. Should you be there?

Fire is the Indian restaurant at the Park Hotel, Connaught Place, New Delhi. Rated as the best Indian restaurant by the HT City Eating Out Guide for three years in a row, Fire has a warm and cosy ambience with attentive serving staff and comfortable seating. Read on to learn how it fared.

(3.5/5) We visited Blanco a few days back for a drink and some food. Quite a nice place. Either I haven’t been getting around as much as I used to, or restaurants are becoming more and more daring and experimenting with bold themes for their decor. I did like the way Blancos was set up. [...]

We awoke to watery sunshine then went back to sleep.  We dozed for ages, it was so relaxing.  We read and drank coffee then went for a drive at about 3.00pm, by which time it was raining again.  We climbed Mont D’Or where D had been the previous evening but the 56 steps of the [...]

We awoke to a cool and damp day but as it is our holiday we don’t mind that much.  We did some basic shopping then had a drive out to the countryside.  There is a distinct lack of wild life in this area compared to some places we have stayed, the only things of interest have been [...]