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Leisurely brunch at Lagerbay
Lagerbay located on waterfield road, is a fairly new joint in Bandra. It is where the once legendary Zenzi stood. Though I had never been to Zenzi; Lagerbay feels strangely familiar. Lagerbay sounds more like a bar but once inside … Continue reading
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Tagged Bombay Brunch Brigade, Lagerbay, Lulu's Cupcakes
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Carnival for a Cause
Bombay Brunch Brigade religiously goes out for brunches. We look forward to brunch every month like Bahai’s look forward to their 19th day feast. In May it was special – as we got to brunch for a cause. Every year … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Fashion, Food, Travel
Tagged Bombay Brunch Brigade, Carnival for a Cause, Dia Mirza, Elle India, Food, Ogaan Cancer Foundation, Quirk Box, Taj Mahal Palace and Hotel
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An unforgettable multi-sensory experience
In November on a Sunday morning before heading out for brunch Ingrid, Stephan and myself headed over to the Dadar Flower Market. It is one of Bombay’s largest wholesale flower markets. On a Sunday morning the station was not as … Continue reading
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Tagged Bombay, Bombay Brunch Brigade, Cafe Madras, idli, King's Circle, Matunga, ragi dosa, rasam vada, south indian, upma podi
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Dim sum ‘n’ more
After skipping brunch last month I was really looking forward to brunch at Vongwong which occupies the first floor at the Express towers. It is located well off of marine drive behind the iconic Air India building and across from … Continue reading
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Tagged Bollywood, Bombay, Bombay Brunch Brigade, designer cocktails, dim sums, Nariman Point, Ra.One Dolls, surfing swamis, VongWong
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The power and magic of imagination
This past saturday I was given the opportunity to share my love and passion for architecture with the Responsible Champions. This third grade class of the Dharavi Transit Camp Municipal School are being nurtured by Srini Swaminathan, a Teach for … Continue reading
Architecture in India since 1990: a survey of the contemporary built environment in India
Rahul Mehrotra a practicing architect and urban designer in Mumbai and Boston, where he also teaches at Harvard University was on a seven city tour in India to launch his most recent publication – Architecture in India: Since 1990. In … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Culture, Design, Indian Art and Architecture, Travel
Tagged Alternate Energy, Architecture in India since 1990, contemporary indian architecture, Counter Modernism, faith based architecture, Globalization, impatient capital, landscape of pluralism, Rahul Mehrotra, Regional Manifestation
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Heartening brunch at Le Mill Cafe
Le Mill located in Wadi Bunder is one of the few places in Bombay still untouched by development. Hope that this neighbourhood does not go down the same path as Lower Parel. Designed by Ashiesh Shah this old mill is … Continue reading
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Tagged Bombay, Bombay Brunch Brigade, Brunch, Le Mill Cafe, Mumbai
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Shiro’s – not your regular brunch place
Brunch at Shiro is a pan-asian experience and a sushi lovers delight. Shiro is located in Bombay’s old mill district. With high ceilings, no windows and an imposing statue – Shiro transports you away from the din of Bombay. As always we were the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bombay, Bombay Brunch Brigade, Bombay Mill District, Mumbai, Shiro, Sushi
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Sunday brunch at Salt Water Cafe leaves a lot to be desired
Last month the brigade went to Salt Water Cafe in Bandra for brunch. It was a pleasant summer afternoon and happened to be Easter Sunday. Unfortunately there were no Easter specials. We could not wait to get started and called … Continue reading
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Tagged Bombay, Bombay Brunch Brigade, Easter Brunch, Milind Soman, Mumbai, Salt Water Cafe
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