#DelhiRoundUp: 10 Experiences For A Delightful Weekend

And once again we’ve all battled Monday through Friday. Which means we totally earn some chill! So put on your PJs and kickback with some beer and/or wine. Meanwhile, the rest of you who want to let your hair down and step out for a date with the city, here are 10 food events that you can head to for a wonderfully food-filled time.

1. Tex Mex Masterclass

Date: Sat, 24^th September

Time: 10.30am – 10pm

Venue: Tapas, Jaypee Vasant Continental, Lobby Level, Munirka Marg, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi-57 | +91 7838666552; 011 2614880

Love Mexican food? Then come and learn how to make some! The Masterclass, conducted by Jaypee’s Executive Chef Avinash Jha, will feature a live cooking demonstration for guests. The chef will demo menu will consist of four signature Mexican dishes – Cobb Salad Dos Caminos, Grilled Mixed Mushroom Tacos, Enchiladas and Southern Style Grilled Chicken.

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2. I Do Barbeque

Date: Mon, 12^th September – Wed, 30^th November

Time: 10.30am – 10pm

Venue: Jaypee Siddharth Hotel, Building No. 3, Rajendra Place, New Delhi-07 | 011 25760000

Jaypee adds more excitement to your weekend with a barbeque and grill session. ‘I Do Barbecue’ is a lounge destination that lets guests choose, cook, buy and barbecue and/or grill their own meats and vegetables, which will be available at the venue. You can even slip into a chef’s hat and apron while you enjoy the experience! Complete with fun borad games and retro music, ‘I Do Barbeque’ is the place to be this weekend!

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3. Essential Italy

Date: Tue, 6^th September – Thu, 6^th October

Time: 10.30am – 10pm

Venue: Foodhall, New Delhi | 011 41080520

Love Italian food? Then hop straight over to Foodhall. The food store is bringing the finest Italian foods, breads and dips to Delhi. Stuff yourself silly with cheesy paninis and thin crust pizzas as you grab some Italian breads and cheeses to hoard at home. The store will have on offer foods like sundried tomato caponata, Italian spicy sausage dip, Italian breads, 3-cheese Italian swirl slice bread, pizzas from Rome, and more!

4. Raja Mircha Special

Date: Tue, 13^th September – Fri, 30^th September

Time: 11.30am – 11.30pm

Venue: Nagaland’s Kitchen, S-2, Green Park Extension, Near Uphaar Cinema Complex, Green Park, New Delhi-16 | 011 46088968

Fire up your spice buds with a supremely hot spice food festival at Nagaland’s Kitchen. The Raja Mircha Special brings to you a menu with dishes infused with Nagland’s specialty and one of the world’s hottest chili pepper, the Ghost Pepper a.k.a. Naga Jholokia. Set your palate ablaze with dishes like the Chicken Raja Mircha and Pork Raja Mircha.

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5. Smokedtails

Date: Thu, 1^st September – Fri, 30^th September

Time: 12pm – 2pm

Venue: The Long Bar, Hyatt Regency, 1st Floor, Sector 83, Gurgaon-122001 |

The hottest new cocktail trend comes to the Capital at The Long Bar. Sip on some heady smoked cocktails or “smokedtails” to jazz up your day. Usher in the colder months with heart warming smoked concoctions like the Cloudy Sour, Sheesha, Faggot, VMO, Scotch Old Fashioned and Caribbean Punch.

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6. Andaaz-E-Biryani

Date: Thu, 22^nd September – Fri, 30^th September

Time: 7.30pm – 12.30am

Venue: Paatra, Jaypee Greens Golf & Spa Resort, Lobby Level, Block G, Surajpur Kasna Road, Greater Noida-201306 | +91 7838666306

As the name suggests, Andaaz-E-Biryani is all about stuffing your face with biryani. Paatra is hosting a scrumptious Biryani feast loaded with all kinds of vegetarian and non-vegetarian biryanis. Get ready to binge on authentic rice preparations like Kacche Gosht Ki Biryani, Mooplah Erriachi Biryani, Keema Murgh Pulao, Subz Biryani, and more!

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7. Jukebox Jive

Date: Tue, 30^th August – Fri, 30^th September

Time: 4pm – 7pm

Venue: SodaBottleOpenerWala, Cyber Hub, Ground Floor, DLF Cyber City, Gurgaon – 122001 | +91 9971839456

SodaBottleOpenerWala brings to you a menu loaded with scrumptious eats like vada pav, khanda bhajjo, mini baida roti, cutlet pav, and more. Wash it down with some chilled draught beer at an amazing pocket-friendly rate.

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8. The Earth Menu

Date: Mon, 29^th August – Mon, 30^th September

Time: 7.30pm – 11.59pm

Venue: Olive Bar & Kitchen, 6/8, One Style Mile, Mehrauli, New Delhi-30 | 011 29574444

Chef de cuisine Sujan S and his head Chef Dhruv Oberoi put together an exclusive ‘Earth Menu’, which will feature an exquisite pre-fixed seven-course tasting menu for dinner inspired by the earth. Pamper your soul with the seven courses that include a starter, soup, salad, sorbet, pasta/ risotto, mains, dessert and petite 4 made with ingredients like mandarin, heirloom tomatoes, microgreens and edible flowers for garnish.

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9. Get Carried Away To Bombay

Date: Mon, 1^st August – Fri, 30^th September

Time: 12pm – 11.59pm

Venue: Junoon, 2^nd Floor, Baani Square, Sector-50, Gurgaon-122001 | 011 33105813

Get a taste of authentic Bombay style food at Junoon’s amazing 2 month long food festival. Chow down specials like Chicken Baida Roti, Arbi Chips Masala, Bheja Kali Mirch and more. Like a boss!

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10. Savour Romanian Pizzas

Date: Mon, 22^nd August – Sun, 16^th October

Time: 7pm – 11pm

Venue: Lanterns Kitchen & Bar, 163 & 164, 1st Floor, Rajendra Bhawan, Near BLK Super Speciality Hospital, Rajendra Place, New Delhi-08 | +91 9015447000

Dive into an array of gorgeous wood-fired pizzas that’ll transport you to the picturesque streets of Romania. Lanterns Kitchen & Bar invites you to try their all new Romanian pizza menu, which loaded with options like Pollo Chicken Delight Pizza (with Grilled Chicken, Chicken Ham, Crispy Chicken, Alfredo sauce & olives and fresh Basil toppings), Grilled Potato & Corn Pizza (Thyme Flavoured Grilled potatoes alongside golden corn with creamy cheese sauce is an amazing delight), and more!

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