Study names a special ingredient that can make your coffee tastier
Dec 26, 2023, at 10:50 pm
Adding a squirt of water to coffee beans before grinding reduces static electric charge on the coffee grounds, new University of Oregon research shows.
Dec 23, 2023, at 08:25 am
Kolkata: Restaurant aggregator Swiggy Friday shared Kolkata’s top trends in food delivery with the How India Swiggy’d 2023. Swiggy’s year-end order analysis from Kolkata confirmed that food continued celebrated in the city.
Taco Bell launches its first 'All-Digital' restaurant in Kolkata
Nov 28, 2023, at 08:45 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Taco Bell, a Mexican-inspired restaurant brand, launched its first-ever fully digital restaurant at Kolkata's Park Street on Monday.
Nov 24, 2023, at 06:20 pm
Georgia is only five hours away by flight from Delhi but we know precious little about this multifaceted country, especially its rich cuisine. Anju Munshi gives a lowdown on its gastronomic tradition fresh from a recent visit to capital Tbilisi
Kolkata's Social is inspired by city's hangout culture: Celebrity restaurateur Riyaaz Amlani
Nov 09, 2023, at 05:32 pm
Food and beverages brand, Social, founded and led by celebrity restaurateur Riyaaz Amlani, CEO of Impresario Entertainment and Hospitality Pvt Ltd, has made its debut at the Park Street, Kolkata. The opening marks a significant milestone as it becomes the inaugural Social outlet in the city and the 49th nationwide. IBNS correspondent Ayush Gupta catches up with the celebrity restaurateur
Nov 07, 2023, at 03:57 pm
Visit Victoria, the official tourism board for the state of Victoria in Australia, joined forces with Qantas, Australia's national carrier, to present a culinary pop-up event, "Flavours of Melbourne," in partnership with MasterChef Australia Finalist, Chef Kishwar Chowdhury at the Hyatt Regency Delhi recently.
Tradition and innovation feature on Canteen Pub & Grub’s festive menu
Oct 19, 2023, at 02:26 am
Kolkata/IBNS: For this festive season Kolkata’s Canteen Pub & Grub has launched a special menu, which includes both traditional Bengali dishes as well as innovative dishes.
Enjoy the festive cheer and special feasts this Durga Puja at the Vedic Village Spa Resort
Oct 10, 2023, at 06:45 pm
“Our Durga Puja celebration is inspired by the ghoroa pujo [festival which takes place at people’s homes], which also motivates guests to actively take part in it,” said Suparna Sarkar, Associate Vice President, Vedic Village Spa Resort, a retreat on the eastern neighbourhood of Kolkata.
Nagaland Government directs food business operators to update FSSAI licenses for food safety
Aug 23, 2023, at 11:31 am
Kohima/IBNS: To ensure food safety standards are rigorously upheld, the Nagaland government has issued a directive mandating food business operators (FBOs) to renew or obtain new licenses.
Centre orders NCCF and NAFED to sell tomatoes at Rs 40/kg
Aug 20, 2023, at 04:25 am
New Delhi: The Central government has issued a directive instructing the National Cooperative Consumers Federation (NCCF) and the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation (NAFED) to sell tomatoes to retail consumers at a price of Rs 40 per kg starting from August 20.
Aug 10, 2023, at 07:50 am
A resurgence of interest in ancient Indian superfood 'millets' has taken center stage in the quest for nutritious and environmentally-friendly food grains that are resilient to climate changes. Spearheading this movement is the renowned ITC Hotel Group, recognized for its culinary excellence and commitment to sustainability.
CITCO Hotels to host two-day extravaganza: The Biryani Festival
Jul 03, 2023, at 04:25 am
Chandigarh Industrial and Tourism Development Corporation (CITCO) is all set to delight food enthusiasts with a grand celebration of flavors at their upcoming Biryani Festival. In honor of World Biryani Day on July 2, CITCO hotels including Hotel Mountview, Hotel Shivalikview, Hotel Parkview, and Chef Lakeview will play host to this two-day culinary extravaganza.
Eid al-Adha special offer from Aminia, too sweet to miss
Jun 28, 2023, at 11:28 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Popular Kolkata eatery Aminia, which specialises in Mughlai cuisine, has a special offer for their diners as part of Eid al-Adha celebrations.
Jun 27, 2023, at 09:00 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: The International Tea Day Special Auction in Guwahati, India witnessed MJunction made history by selling Pu'er tea for the first time in the country. The highly sought-after Pu'er tea, in the form of a cake, fetched an astonishing price of Rs 9000 per kilogram, setting a record in its category.
Air India Express unveils Gourmair: A remarkable upgrade to the airline in-flight dining experience
Jun 21, 2023, at 10:41 pm
New Delhi: Air India Express (AIXL), on Wednesday announced the introduction of Gourmair, the award-winning in-flight dining brand, curated to cater to diverse culinary preferences with a wide-range of hot meals and lite bites.
Naga Coffee Wins Gold at Aurora International Taste Challenge 2023 in South Africa
Jun 19, 2023, at 07:11 am
Nagaland's Naga Coffee has achieved a remarkable feat by winning the prestigious Gold award at the Aurora International Taste Challenge (AITC) 2023 held in South Africa.
Change food choices to increase chances of tackling global warming: Study
Jun 16, 2023, at 10:00 pm
Action to protect the planet against the impact of climate change will fall short unless we reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the global food system, which now makes up a third of man-made GHG emissions, a new study reveals.
Nepali entrepreneur thrives in Nagaland's growing restaurant scene, plans expansion in the future
Jun 16, 2023, at 05:26 am
Dimapur/Nagaland: Tushar Shrestha, a successful entrepreneur originally from Nepal, has made a name for himself in the burgeoning dining-out industry of Dimapur. His renowned restaurant, 'Funky Buddha,' established in August 2016, has garnered widespread popularity for its Chinese and pan-Asian cuisine.
Toronto’s favourite summer food event, Summerlicious, returns on July 7
Jun 13, 2023, at 02:36 am
Toronto/IBNS: Toronto and its partners are bringing back summer food event Summerlicious 2023, to run from July 7-23, providing an annual opportunity to explore the city’s culinary landscape.
May 26, 2023, at 07:22 am
Nayanjyoti Saikia, a mechanical engineer from Tinsukia, Assam, has emerged as the winner of MasterChef India Season 7, captivating the hearts of 1.4 billion people.
Kolkata's new multi-level lounge Drunken Teddy offers chill and thrill to party lovers
May 24, 2023, at 11:36 pm
Kolkata: Promising to give party lovers in Kolkata a new venue to experience thrill, the multi-level lounge Drunken Teddy opened in the city recently.
Special Exhibition of Tripura's Queen Pineapple to be Held in New Delhi
May 21, 2023, at 07:11 am
Agartala/Tripura: In a bid to attract more buyers from national markets, Tripura's Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister, Ratan Lal Nath, announced that a special exhibition showcasing the state's renowned Queen Pineapple will take place in New Delhi on Thursday.
Three special recipes to whip up at home this World Cocktail Day
May 13, 2023, at 10:09 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: If the rising temperature is holding you back from going out to celebrate the World Cocktail Day, then why not try these three expertly crafted concoctions at home?
Punjab Spice Route: Know the Chefs
May 05, 2023, at 06:04 pm
I love Indian food – it’s my favourite cuisine. I love the mixture of spices and the subtle flavours. It’s really erotic; the spices are so sensuous- American musician Joe Perry
May 03, 2023, at 05:45 am
Aizawl/IBNS: Zomawi Hrahsel's name is well-known throughout Mizoram as a purveyor of high-quality bakery products. Her bakery has gained a loyal following in the region, owing to its distinctive flavors, creative offerings, and use of top-notch ingredients.
Kolkata restaurants gear up with special offers to mark the end of Ramzan
Apr 19, 2023, at 11:58 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Popular restaurants in Kolkata, especially known for their Mughlai and Awadhi cuisine, are serving Eid special meals to mark the end of the month-long Ramzan, a period known for fasting, prayers and acts of charity.
Kolkata sky lounge LMNO-Q presents Bengali New Year spread with an interesting tweak
Apr 12, 2023, at 08:27 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The fusion menu has been designed in such a way that the core is Bengali but the presentation is global, explained Chef Ananya Banerjee (who wears many hats, including that of an author) pointing to a dish of Soru Chakli Roll, her take on one of Bengal’s popular winter breakfast.
Do not miss a chance to savour Aminia's Shahi Haleem this Ramzan
Apr 12, 2023, at 12:12 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Popular Kolkata eatery Aminia, known for its Mughlai cuisine, is offering Shahi Haleem as part of its Ramzan special dishes.
More festive menus to try in Kolkata this Poila Baisakh
Apr 10, 2023, at 06:48 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: With the home team KKR playing their next match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on April 14 followed by the Bengali New Year falling on April 15, the upcoming long weekend promises to be full of excitement and fun.
Goila Butter Chicken launches new delivery outlets in Kolkata
Apr 06, 2023, at 09:14 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Goila Butter Chicken (GBC), an international Indian food delivery chain, has launched its new delivery outlets across Kolkata.