There comes a time in most foodies lives when they lose interest in restaurant food. I recall when it happened to me and my wife: The third week of February, 2010. Thats when our son was born. But being the frequent eater-outers that we were, we didnt give in without a fight. We managed a few dinners when he was still just a few months old, carrying him into a...
07:03 PM, Jun 02, 2012
London: A Chinese restaurant in Britain is offering an all-you-can-eat buffet but fines customers 20 if they leave food on their plates as 'wastage'. Managers at the Kylin Buffet in South Shields, have put up a notice urging diners to eat up all their food or face the penalty charge. The policy has outraged one mother who was told to pay the 20 after she, along with her 10-year-old son...
09:34 AM, May 18, 2012
London: A British jury has convicted a 44-year-old man of trying to recruit girls as young as 12 years old into prostitution. The jury at Carlisle Crown Court also found Azad Miah on Monday guilty of paying for the sexual services of two teenage girls and running a brothel from his business, the Spice of India restaurant in Carlisle, northern England. Miah, a married father of four, had denied all...
07:42 AM, May 15, 2012
The 'Dabangg' star said that the media should have waited for Saif Ali Khan's explanation of the midnight brawl that took place between the star and an Indian businessman from South Africa, before criticising him over the incident. ...
04:31 PM, Feb 24, 2012
BANGALORE: Bangaloreans can now treat themselves to a Dosa with a gold leaf layer on it, thanks to Raj Bhog, a new restaurant that opened in Malleswaram on Wednesday. Located on Margosa Road, Raj Bhog provides visitors with 101 different varieties of dosas along with other fast food and a sizzler cafe which will open within the next fortnight. Procured from Uttar Pradesh, the gold leaf comes in a pack...
08:55 AM, Dec 15, 2011
Pune: A group of Shiv Sainiks along with Vilas Sonawane, the Shivaji Nagar Shakha Pramukh, stormed into the Vaishali restaurant on Fergusson College Road and vandalised their property on Tuesday afternoon. The unruly mob pelted stones on the property and disrupted the office crowd, which had come to Vaishali for their usual lunch. The Shiv Sainiks came along with the party's flags mouthing slogans: 'Balasaheb Thackeray cha vijay aso' (victory...
12:32 PM, Nov 30, 2011
Kolkata: While cricketer turned commentator Sourav Ganguly is watching the India vs England test match, back in Kolkata, his restaurant in the posh Park Street has shut down. Kolkata being the food paradise, the Prince of Kolkata too wanted to be a Maharaja of its gourmet world. So Sourav's, a four storied multicuisine restaurant, came up in the heart of Park Street seven years ago. But just as Ganguly stumbled...
07:32 AM, Aug 02, 2011
Danish restaurant Noma in Copenhagen was crowned the world's best restaurant for the second year in a row in an annual list, beating out top eateries in Spain, Italy, Britain, the United States and elsewhere. Following is a full list of the top 50, as chosen at the S Pellegrino World's 50 Best Restaurants awards, produced by Britain's Restaurant Magazine. 1. Noma, Denmark (www.noma.dk) 2. El Celler de Can Roca,...
01:04 PM, Apr 20, 2011
London: Danish restaurant Noma in Copenhagen was crowned the world's best restaurant for the second year in a row in an annual list, beating out top eateries in Spain, Italy, Britain, the United States and elsewhere. The S Pellegrino World's 50 Best Restaurants, produced by Britain's Restaurant Magazine, were unveiled in London after voting by a panel of more than 800 chefs, restaurateurs, journalists and food experts who rated Noma's...
10:43 AM, Apr 19, 2011
Shanghai: Visitors to a fast-food restaurant in Shanghai may be pleasantly surprised when they are served food cooked by two robot chefs. The robot chefs at the Wishdoing restaurant on Shanghai's Nanjing Road can cook delicious Chinese cuisine within three minutes. They can serve customers eight popular dishes, including "crowd-puller dishes" like Kung Pao chicken, spicy diced chicken with peanuts and Mapo Tofu, bean curd with chilli sauce. The workers...
10:39 AM, Feb 18, 2011
Manila: Waitresses in frilly French maid costumes, some with elaborate blonde ringlets tumbling down their shoulders, serve coffee and tea, pampering customers at Manila's first "maid cafe." The recently-opened cafe in capital Manila, also a Philippines first, hopes to cash in on the growing popularity of "cosplay" or costume play among Filipinos, in which participants dress up as favorite characters from anime or manga comics to indulge in a little...
12:11 PM, Feb 07, 2011
Afton: An Olympic champion wrestler has been serving a 1.5-pound hamburger at his Wyoming restaurant, even while competing to be "The Biggest Loser" on TV. The mighty Rulon Burger at Rulon Gardner's Burger Barn restaurant is so big it's molded in a pizza tin. It comes on a bun with all the toppings. Gardner won gold at the 2000 Olympics by beating Alexander Karelin, a Russian who hadn't lost in...
02:34 PM, Feb 03, 2011
Mexico City: A Mexican company has launched a new beer aimed at the gay and lesbian community that will also be exported to other countries, company officials said. The 'honey-flavored' beer will initially be sold in Mexico and later exported to Colombia and Japan. "We've entered the market with great respect, with the idea of offering a product aimed at the LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) community, which has...
10:58 AM, Feb 03, 2011
Dubai: The world's highest restaurant situated 442 metres up in the sky on the 122nd floor of the world's tallest building Burj Khalifa here has opened its doors to the public. 'At.mosphere', located on the 122nd floor of 828-metre high Burj Khalifa, was opened yesterday. However, dining at this height comes for a price. The restaurant, which is reached by its own private elevator from the tower's corporate suites lobby,...
11:49 AM, Jan 24, 2011
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