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Vietnamese delights in Bombay!

Sidewok, Bombay, hosts Vietnamese Wonders till September 17.

The starters include vegetable spring rolls, grilled beef in piper leaves, shrimp paste on sugarcane, mushroom dumplings, prawn dumplings and rice cake in banana leaf with shrimp cake.

The main course includes fish in clay pot, chicken curry, grilled pork with rice and noodles, grilled chicken with Kaffar lime, grilled pork ribs with lemon grass, salad rolls with peanut drip, river fried fish Hanoi style, Wok fried crabs with tamarind and lotus rice.

Desserts include steamed banana and coconut milk cake, husband and wife cake and sweet and sticky rice cake.

The starters are priced at Rs 175 onwards, the main course is priced at Rs 235 onwards and the desserts are priced at Rs 125 onwards. Taxes extra.

Lunch is served from 1200 hours to 1500 hours and dinner is served from 1930 hours to 2345 hours.

Camellia Traditional band, a Vietnamese music group, will perform from 1230 hours to 1530 hours and 1930 hours to 2330 hours.

Sidewok, The Taj Mahal Hotels, opposite The Gateway of India, Apollo Bunder. Phones: 022-2023366, 2818132.


Unlimited buffet meals

Hotel KR, Madras, offers buffet lunches and dinners every weekend priced at Rs 100, per head for a vegetarian meal and Rs 125 per head for a non-vegetarian meal. Taxes extra.

The spread includes cream of chicken soup, golden chicken, butter chicken masala, aloo gobi, tandoori papad, fried chilly and gulab jamun.

Lunch is served from 1130 hours to 1600 hours and dinner is served from 1900 hours to 2300 hours.

Hotel KR, 124/4, LB road, opposite Pizza corner, Adyar. Phones: 044-4451691, 4453581, 4902827.


Chinese delights!

Wang's Kitchen, Madras, offers daily Chinese buffet lunches and dinners priced at Rs 137 per head, inclusive of taxes.

The spread includes chilly chicken, chicken Manchurian, cauliflower Manchurian, sweet and sour chicken, Singapore chilly crabs and garlic fried rice.

Lunch is served from 1230 hours to 1500 hours and dinner is served from 1930 hours to 2330 hours.

Wang's Kitchen, Prince Plaza, Pantheon road, Egmore. Phones: 044-8554928, 8419868.


Unwind at Rewind

Bombay has a new restaurant. Rewind, located in Fort, offers continental, Mexican, Chinese and Thai cuisine.

The lunch buffet includes of a soup, salad, main course and dessert and is priced at Rs 200, per head, including taxes. For the non-vegetarians there is chicken stroganoff, chicken steak peppernota, roast tenderloin and fish and chips. For the vegetarians, there is pastas, cottage cheese and dry fruit and nuts steak, lasagne Florentine and rosti pizza.

The restaurant also has a bar, offering cocktails, mocktails and the regular alcoholic drinks, priced at Rs 105 onwards.

The restaurant has 10 tables. It has an old Hollywood look, with pictures of Hollywood stars, old cameras, antiques and old Hollywood melodies.

Lunch will be served from 1230 hours to 1500 hours and dinner will be served from 1800 hours to midnight.

Rewind, near Sterling Cinema, opposite Fashion Bistro, Fort. Phones: 022-2075427, 2076779.


Paneer tak-a-tak, tawa subz banjara...

Bombay Brasserie, Bombay, hosts The Tawa and Paratha festival till September 14.

The menu includes chicken khurchan, tawa patialashahi chaampen, paneer tak-a-tak, tawa subz banjara, samudri khazana, chicken kali mirch keema paratha, masaaledar chicken paratha, paneer bhurji paratha, navabi tarkari paratha, achari aloo gobi paratha.

The non-vegetarian dishes are priced at Rs 160 onwards and the vegetarian dishes are priced at Rs 130 onwards. The non-vegetarian parathas are priced at Rs 75 and the vegetarian parathas are priced at Rs 55.

Special offer: Buy a pepsi and get unlimited refills free.

Dinner is served between 1900 hours to midnight.

Bombay Brasserie, Lotus Court, 12 A, Dr AB road, Worli. Phones: 022-4920505, 4925353.


Dosa Diner in Andheri

Dosa Diner has now opened in Andheri.

Along with the regular dosas, the menu also includes a buffet of vegetarian and non-vegetarian salads, priced at Rs 75, a bowl, inclusive of taxes.

The restaurant has 22 tables.

Dosa Diner is open from 1130 hours to 2330 hours.

Dosa Diner, Link Palace, next to Kamat's Club, Lokhandwala Complex, Andheri. Phone: 022-6351078.


Sing your blues away!

Merlins, Bombay, hosts Karaoke Nights daily.

The evening offers an opportunity for the audience to sing on the mike, karaoke style. On Friday nights, host Laura will lead everyone in the singing.

The pub offers alcohol, cocktails, mocktails and fruit juices. It also offers snacks like burgers, sandwiches, french fries, mushroom fitters and cocktail samosas.

The alcohol is priced at Rs 143 onwards, cocktails are priced at Rs 225 onwards, mocktails are priced at Rs 100 onwards and fruit juices are priced at Rs 50 onwards. The snacks are priced at Rs 125 onwards. Taxes extra.

Karaoke nights are open from 2200 hours to 0300 hours.

Merlins, The Orchid, near the domestic airport, Santa Cruz. Phone: 022-6164040.


Kebab galore!

Great Kebab Factory, New Delhi, offers buffet lunches on Sundays and daily dinner buffets.

The meal includes starters, main course and dessert. The starters are sheikh kebabs, chicken tikka kebabs, nalli kebabs, tandoori fish kebabs, aloo kebabs and paneer kebabs. The main course includes biryani, nan, roomali rotis, sabzi and dal. Dessert includes gulab jamun, kulfi and rasgullas.

Special offer: A complimentary beer with every meal.

The non-vegetarian buffet is priced at Rs 625 per head and the vegetarian buffet is priced at Rs 525 per head. There will be an 18 per cent tax.

Sunday lunch buffets are open from 1230 hours to 1530 hours. Dinner buffets are open daily from 1900 hours to 0030 hours.

Great Kabab Factory, Hotel Radisson, Jaipur highway. Phone: 011-6129191.


Happy hours on weekdays

Thai me up, Bombay, hosts Ek Pe Ek, happy hours on weekdays.

The restaurant offers a complimentary drink and vegetarian starters with every drink. The starters are mixed vegetables with sesame seeds, vegetable spring rolls, vegetable tartlets and Thai moneybags.

Happy hours are from 1830 hours to 2030 hours, on weekdays only.

Thai Me Up, 203-A, Lamington road, near Apsara Cinema. Phones: 022-3077980, 3093388.


China Garden's new avtar

China Garden has reopened in Bombay at south Bombay shopping centre, Crossroads, where Biscotti was (Biscotti has closed down). Piano Bar has also reopened at Crossroads too, in place of Cafe Ole, across the Crossroads atrium from China Garden.

China Garden, in its second avatar, looks somewhat like the restaurant that was housed at Om Chambers, Kemps Corner, with an accent again on red, green and white. Unlike the old restaurant, which occupied several floors, the new China Garden is spread over one level and has a spacious look, with expanses of black marble and a prominent bar. The restaurant is decorated with Chinese artefacts and the view into the Crossroads atrium is framed with delicate white lace Chinese curtains. It will accommodate 300 covers.

China Garden@Crossroads will have the original China Garden menu, with a few new dishes added. China Garden hot favourites are prawns wrapped in bacon, crispy Peking chicken, crispy beans, Shantung prawns, gin chicken, hakka fish.

Lunch will be served from 1200 hours to 1500 hours and dinner from 1930 hours to 2400 hours. Alcohol will be served. All major credit cards accepted.

China Garden, Crossroads, Pt MM Malviya road, near Haji Ali. Phones: 022-4955588, 4955589, 4955590.


Ever tried a chicken dosa? Or a prawn dosa?

Dosa Diner located in Bandra, Bombay, offers a variety of dosas.

The menu includes vegetarian, chicken, prawns and chinese filling with the dosas. Masala dosa, mysore dosa, sada dosa, rava dosa, neer dosa, paper dosa, idlis and upma are also available.

The dosas are priced at Rs 25 and the fillings are priced at Rs 35 onwards. A 12 per cent tax is also charged.

The menu also includes fish thali, crab thali and chicken thali, priced at Rs 120.

The restaurant has 40 tables.

It will remain open from 1130 hours to midnight.

Dosa Diner, Turner road, opposite Popley Plaza, Bandra. Phone: 022-6404488.


Mexican mazaa throughout the week

Casa Mexicana, Oberoi Towers, Bombay, offers exciting menus throughout the week:

On weekends, it offers a lunch buffet, priced at Rs 375 per head, taxes included. The spread includes fajitas which is chicken or mixed sea food sizzlers, torta vegiduras which includes seasonal vegetables, Mexican rice and salads and finish off with cheese cake, fruit salad, chocolate mousse and bread pudding.

Lunch will be served from 1230 hours to 1445 hours.

On Mondays and Tuesdays, the chef will make your choice of tacos at the Taco Bar with chopped tomatoes, vegetable salsas, tenderloins, cabbage, mushrooms, sour cream and fried beans. It is priced at Rs 225 per head, taxes included.

Lunch will be served from 1230 hours to 1445 hours and dinner will be served from 1945 hours to 2345 hours.

On Wednesdays and Thursdays evenings, a complimentary Margarita is offered with every Margarita, priced at Rs 375, taxes included.

Served between 1945 hours to 2345 hours.

On Fridays, the lucky person will win a complimentary tequila slammer, brought the hosts. The slammer is a traditional, boisterous way of drinking Kalhua liqueur topped with coke.

Casa Mexicana, Oberoi Towers, Nariman Point. Phone: 022-2324343.


Exotic Thai buffet

Sanuk Thai, Bombay, offers Sunday buffet lunches for Rs 299 per head, taxes included.

The spread includes Plaraad Prik, which is fried Bhakti fish with sweet and spicy red chilly sauce, Phad Thai Je, which is stir fried noodles with vegetables, Phad Thai Gai which is noodles with chicken and cream curry with vegetables and finish with fresh friuts, water chestnuts in coconut water, steam custard and a complimentary pint of Fosters beer, or a glass of wine or Pepsi.

Lunch will be served from 1200 hours to 1500 hours.

Sanuk Thai, opposite Jehangir Art Gallery, Kala Ghoda. Phones: 022-2044233, 2044239.


Crabs, lobster, squid, oyster...

A new seafood restaurant has opened near Metro. Bay of Bombay offers seafood prepared in a variety of sauces.

Starters: Crevete basket which includes king prawns served with lemon tartar sauce and home fries, raw oysters, Bali satey which is chicken served with peanut sauce.
Menu specials: You can choose from prawns, salmon, lobster, oyster, crab and squid with either garlic butter sauce, lemon butter sauce, oriental with hot and spicy sauce, poached wheat buerre blanc sauce and steamed sweet and sour sauce.
For the vegetarians, there is vegetable pasta, whole-wheat crepes with mushrooms and vegetable ghssi.
Desserts: Byculla soufflé, duo of chocolate mousse, fresh fruit sabayon, peach gateau and triple sundaes.

The starters are priced between Rs 95 and Rs 165. A main course dish is priced between Rs 195 and Rs 750. Deserts are priced between Rs 95 to Rs 115.

The restaurant has two floors. Major credit cards will be accepted. Alcohol served. Lunch is served from 1230 hours to 1500 hours and dinner from 1900 hours to 2330 hours.

Bay of Bombay, next to Edward Theatre, near Metro Cinema. Phones: 022-2056173, 2058397.


New food at old haunt....

Soul Kadi, Bombay, has revamped its menu. It includes fish thali, which includes fish curry, rice, dal and chapatis for Rs 70 and a special thali, which includes Bombay duck fry, clam masala, fish curry, rice, dal and chapatis for Rs 90. Taxes extra. A la carte, it offers Pomfret Maharani, Kori Roti, Mutton Masala Wada and Chicken Xacuti.

Lunch will be served from 1230 hours to 1530 hours and dinner will be served from 1930 hours to midnight.

Soul Kadi, 17 E, Phoenix Mills complex, 462 Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel. Phone: 022-4953484.


Happy hours...

Golden Dragon, New Delhi, offers a discount on alcoholic drinks and snacks during its happy hours. The spread includes spring rolls, cottage cheese, fried wantons and chicken drumsticks along with any alcoholic drink of your choice. They also have a one plus one scheme where you can order one alcoholic drink and get another one free.

Happy hours daily from 1200 hours to 1900 hours.

Golden Dragon, opposite Panchshila Club. Phone: 011-6560582.


Domino's pizza?

Dial 1600-111-123. Domino's Pizza can now be ordered by dialing a single phone number at any city in India with Domino's outlets.


Unlimited Sunday lunches

Sea Princess, Bombay hosts the Sunday Fiesta, offering unlimited buffet lunches with entertainment programmes including a magic show, water games and lots of prizes.

The spread includes Indian and Chinese food and is priced at Rs 300 per head, taxes included, for adults and Rs 275 per head, taxes included, for children between three and 12.

Timings: 1130 hours to 1500 hours.

Hotel Sea Princess, Juhu Beach. Phone: 022-6611111.


More fish. Not only fish

A new seafood restaurant has opened in Bombay. Koliwada, located at Worli, offers seafood prepared in whichever manner you choose -- Chinese, Thai, Mangalorean, Punjabi, tandoori.

Menu specials -- prawn gassi, prawn dum biryani, tandoori crab, tandoori prawns, garlic butter crab, neer dosa, veg korma. Desserts: ice cream, fresh mangoes. Standard Punjabi, tandoori and vegetarian dishes are available as well. A main course dish is priced between Rs 75 and Rs 100.

The focus of the decor at Koliwada is a giant picture window created from a fish tank. The restaurant offers 14 tables. Credit cards will be accepted shortly (April 15). Alcohol served. Lunch is served from 1130 hours to 1600 hours and dinner from 1800 hours to 2330 hours.

Koliwada, next to Sunville hall, Dr Annie Besant road. Phone: 022-4969076, 4900738, 4900737


Kebabs, shashlik and lots more...

The Fourth Floor, Le Meridian, New Delhi offers unlimited vegetarian and non-vegetarian buffet dinners priced at Rs. 550 per head with a special discount of 50 per cent for children below 12 years.

The spread includes chicken malai kebab, tangri haryali and seekh kebab for the non-vegetarians. The vegetarian spread includes tandoori ghobi, aloo bharwan, bhaji tak-a-tak and paneer ka sulas.
The Continental menu has grilled chicken, tenderloin shashlik and fish steak in non-vegetarian section and cottage cheese shashlik, baked potato and buttered vegetables in the vegetarian section.

Open from 1930 hours to 0000 hours, daily, except Tuesdays.

The Fourth Floor, Le Meridien Hotel, 1, Windsor Place. Phone: 011-3710101.


Chinese in your belly

Chopsticks, Bombay, is offering a Chinese buffet lunch for Rs 175 per head, taxes included. You may start with sliced lamb, chicken cabbage, tofu with ginger chilly and oyster sauce, fish cooked in Szechwan sauce, vegetable ball Manchurian and sign off with ice cream. The buffet includes a free glass of Pepsi.

Chopsticks, Veer Nariman road, near Hotel Ambassador, Churchgate. Phone: 2049284, 2832308.


Garam gulab jamuns? Or sizzling green pasta

Matchpoint, Madras offers an international cuisine lunch buffet , priced at Rs 325, plus taxes. It will be served from 1230 hours to 1530 hours. Dinner, a la carte, will be served from 1900 hours onwards.

The buffet will include some of these specials: green pasta, roast chicken, sautéed string beans, cottage cheese crepes, and pommes parsley, apple pie, chocolate or strawberry mousse and gulab jamuns.

The restaurant offers tours of its unique 'open kitchen' and live performances by some of the finest bands.

Matchpoint, Taj Coromandal, 17, M G road, Madras. Phone: 044-8272827.


Fries by the lake

McDonald's has opened yet another outlet in Bombay. Its 10th outlet in Bombay is located in Thane.

McDonald's, near the Masunda Lake, near Thane railway station,Thane. Phones: 022-5393482, 5393483.


Madrasi fare

A new vegetarian restaurant, Akshara, has opened in Madras. The menu: asli South Indian cuisine 'prepared by masters in the hotel trade'.

Akshara, 78, Lattice Bridge road, Adyar.


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Pick up sticks

Chopsticks, New Delhi, offers weekend buffet lunches for Rs 300, plus taxes per adult and Rs 250, plus taxes per child.

The spread includes soup, chicken black pepper, vegetable fortune rice, spinach bean, onion pancake and desserts.

Open from 1230 hours to 1500 hours.

Chopsticks, Asian Games Village, Siri Fort road. Phones: 011- 6492348, 6493945.


Burritos, tortillas and more...

El Mexicano at the President Hotel, Bombay, offers buffet lunches for Rs 300 per head, inclusive of taxes.

The spread includes a variety of Mexican soups, salads and desserts.

Open from 1200 hours to 1530 hours.

El Mexicano, President Hotel, Cuffe Parade. Phone: 022-2150808.


A wagon load of food

The Taj West End, Bangalore, hosts Curry Wagon at the poolside, offering buffet lunches for Rs 225, plus taxes, per head for vegetarians and Rs 250, plus taxes, per head for non-vegetarians.

The spread includes dishes like sarson di machli, makai hara pyaz and bharwa aloo.

Open from 1230 hours to 1500 hours.

Taj West End, Race Course road. Phone: 080-2255055.


Bottoms up, ladies

The Harbour Bar, Taj Mahal Hotel, Bombay offers unlimited drinks free -- rum, whiskey, gin and tequila -- for women every Friday from 1930 hours to 2130 hours. The men accompanying the women will be charged.

Harbour Bar, Taj Mahal Hotel, Apollo Bunder, Colaba. Phone: 022-2023366.


Champagne lunches

The Esplanade, Taj Bengal, Calcutta offers weekend buffet lunches for Rs 395, plus taxes, per head from 1230 hours to 1500 hours.

The menu includes South Indian, North Indian, Chinese and continental food and a complimentary glass of wine.

Taj Bengal, 34 B, Belvedere road, Alipore. Phone: 033-2233939.


A Parsi daavat

Jimmy Boy Cafe is probably one of Bombay's rare and newest upmarket Parsi restaurants.

Hop over here for some traditional Parsi cuisine -- kid ghost (Rs 75), patra ni machi , prawn curry, dhansak (Rs 100), kheema pao (Rs 45), marghi na farcha, sali botee. The menu changes daily and at least one Parsi special is on the lunch menu. A three course banana leaf lagan-nu-bhonu is available daily for dinner for Rs 200 (non-vegetarian) and Rs 150 (vegetarian). An a la carte lunch and brunch is also served which includes pizzas, pastas and sandwiches too. Dessert: custard, mousee, their special brownies, lagan-nu-custard.

Decor: A modern Irani style. Jimmy Boy Cafe was once Cafe India and is still under the same Parsi management. Open 1100 hours to 2300 hours. No alcohol served. No smoking. Credit cards not accepted. The restaurant also delivers to offices and homes nearby.

Jimmy Boy Cafe, Vikas building, 11 Bank street, Fort, near Horniman Circle. Phone: 022-2662503, 2700880.


Lolis, gulab jamuns and lassi

Kailash Parbat, the popular Sindhi joint in Colaba has opened a new outlet at Bandra.

The restuarant is famous for its vegetarian Sindhi and Punjabi food, as well as their pani-puris, ragda patties, jalebis, falooda kulfi and delicious mithais.

Kailash Parbat, Jaldev Apartment, shop no 3, 33rd road, near Linking road. Phone: 022-6480360.


Neer dosa or lobster bisque?

Bombay has two new restaurants:


Midnight feast

La Brasserie, Le Meridien, Pune offers a midnight buffet for Rs 195, plus taxes, per head from 0000 hours to 0300 hours.

The spread will include pizzas, pastas, soups and biryanis.

Le Meridien, Rai Bahadur Mill road, near the main railway station. Phone: 020-6050505.


Excellent Kashmiri takeaway

For genuine and tasty Kashmiri food try Ahad Sons, New Delhi. This tiny outfit supplies gently simmered and accurately spiced ristas, gushtabas, kebabs and much more prepared by a family of Kashmiri cooks.

Ahad Sons, Masjid Moth village, behind Uday Park market. Phone: 011-6253642, 6256017.


Asli nawabi food

The Promenade at Hotel Abu Palace, Madras, offers authentic Nawabi food, prepared by Abu Mir Hussain at special prices.

Promenade, Hotel Abu Palace, 926, Poonamallee High road. Phone: 044-6412222.


Do lunch at Geoffrey's

Geoffrey's at Hotel Marine Plaza, Bombay offers pub lunches for Rs 225 per head, taxes included. This consists of a mug of draft beer, a soup and the main course. Geoffrey's,Lunch is served from 1200 hours to 1500 hours.

Geoffrey's, Hotel Marine Plaza, 29 Marine Drive. Phone: 022-2851212.


Lazy Sunday afternoon lunches

Kandahar at The Oberoi, Bombay offers unlimited weekend lunches of kebabs, biryani and beer from 1230 hours to 1500 hours on Saturdays and Sundays. Rs 625 plus taxes per head for non-vegetarians and Rs 495 plus taxes per head for vegetarians.

Kandahar, The Oberoi, Nariman Point. Phone: 2025757, 2857240.


Fast lunches and dinner

Woodlands Garden Cafe, Juhu, Bombay offers express mini lunches and dinners at Rs 60 per head from 1200 hours to 1800 hours from Monday to Saturday. Students are offered a 25 per cent discounts.

The meal will consist ofrasam, a sweet dish, puris, two sabzis or vegetables, curd rice, wafers and a salad.

Woodlands Garden Cafe, Juhu Scheme, Vaikuntlal Mehta road, Vile Parle West. Phone: 022-6119119. EMail: Woodlands Garden Cafe.


A good thali

Shagun, near Marathi Mandir in Bombay offers Gujarati thalis at Rs 75 per head.

On Sundays this thali restaurant offers a special thali for Rs 100. On Thursdays the specialty is puran poli. On Saturday it is dahi wada and on Monday it is dahi pakoda.

Bon appetit!

Shagun, M61, Shivlal Motilal Mansion, D B road, Bombay Central. Phones: 022-3084444, 3071816, 3091515.


The 'in' place

Have you been to Just Around the Corner? This cafeteria-style eatery seems to be a new stunt being attempted to attract 'avant garde' Bombay diners. Or whomever.

A variety of light, healthy, continental foods are available. Tasty salads, soup, bread, pasta, sandwiches, desserts. Very Veggie sandwich (Rs 60), King Just Us Special sandwich (Rs 60), Cottage in the Woods burger (Rs 50), Hot Dogs (Rs 75) (An expensive dog). Rs 100 per head for a salad lunch. As well as some standard Hindustani curry and rice too (Rs 125).

Good breakfasts. Very very American decor and food; cooool ambience. Watch the price. JUTC's system of pricing is often difficult to fathom.

Just Around the Corner, Junction of 24th and 30th road, TPS III, Bandra. Phone: 022-6413666.


Undiscovered gem

Short of cash and looking for a good meal in Delhi? Try Mirch Masala at Darya Ganj, opposite Golcha Cinema. Simple, tasty, almost home-made vegetarian food, carefully spiced, is available at this modest eatery. Try its cheese sizzler, paneer singapuri, dum aloo Kashmiri, mushroom masala, stuffed tomatoes served with butter naan or stuffed paratha.

Open till midnight.

Mirch Masala, opposite Golcha Cinema, Darya Ganj.


Andhra dynamite

Amaravathi has now opened a branch on J C road, Bangalore. Traditional Andhra meals -- chicken Amaravathi, ginger chicken, mutton pepper fry -- are available from 1100 hours to 1500 hours and from 1900 hours to 2300 hours for about Rs 100 or less per head.

Amaravathi, 5/2 H Siddaiah road, behind old Bharat Talkies, off J C road.
45/3 Residency Cross road. Phone: 080-5585140.


Homesick for Guju food?

Mumbai's mirch masala comes north. Farsaan at Saket, New Delhi offers pure vegetarian Gujarati 'Bollywood' thalis for Rs 138 per head. They also offer bhel puri, pani puri and pao bhaji.

Open daily from 1100 hours to 2300 hours.

Farsaan, near Anupam Cinema, K H 30, Saidula Jab, M B road, opposite D blcok, Saket. Phones: 011-6838827, 6845861.


Sparkling brunch

Taj Bengal, Calcutta offers a Sunday buffet lunch at its poolside from 1200 hours to 1500 hours. Menu: continental food, Indian favourites, a chaat counter and a complimentary glass of champagne. Adults will be charged Rs 505, including taxes and children Rs 405, including taxes.

Taj Bengal, 34B Belvedere road, Alipore, Phone 033-2233939. Fax: 033-2231766.


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