Travel + Leisure

TRAVEL + LEISURE / MARCH 2016

CLOCKWISE: COURTESY OF HAVANA CAFE AND BAR; COURTESY OF COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT PUNE HINJEWADI; COURTESY OF CHI ASIAN COOKHOUSE; COURTESY OF PAMPHILOS KITCHEN & BAR; COURTESY OF COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT PUNE HINJEWADI

HAPPY HOURS

New Hotshots

Did you hear about these bars that opened last year? Here’s a round-up

of new places that you may have missed. BY APEKSHA BHATEJA

PAMPHILOS KITCHEN & BAR
| DELHI
Cost for two: C2,000 approx.
Happy Hours: All day on
Monday, Tuesday, and
Thursday; till 9 pm on
Wednesday, Friday, Saturday,
and Sunday; two for the price
of one on Indian liquor and
three for the price of two on
foreign liquor.
Great Cocktail: Chi, Spike Tea,
Old Fashioned, Flaming Doctor
Pepper, Death in the Afternoon.
Must-try Dishes: Hummus
platter, grilled chicken peri-peri,
grill polenta with vegetable
steak, and chocolate fl an.
Contact: 91-11/3310-5313
Cool Quotient: A hip bar, it
host gigs, music nights, ladies’
nights, and Sunday brunch.
facebook.com/PamphilosIndia

IGNITE AT COURTYARD

BY MARRIOTT PUNE

HINJEWADI | PUNE

Cost for two: C3,500 approx.

Happy Hours: Daily, 5 pm – 8

pm; buy one get one on IMFL.

Great Cocktail: Breakfast

Martini, Spiced Mojito, Puneri

Margarita, and Rejuvenate.

Must-try Dishes: Pork ribs,

steak tenderloin, signature

chicken wings, and beetroot

galouti.

Contact: 91-20/4212-2080

Cool Quotient: An

interactive live kitchen;

seating includes private

cabanas and community

tables. The bar also hosts

DJ nights on Tuesday and

Thursday, and ladies’ nights

on two Fridays in a month.

courtyardmarriottpune.com

CHI ASIAN COOKHOUSE

| DELHI

Cost for two: C2,000

Happy Hours: Everyday, 3.30

pm – 7.30 pm; buy one get one

on domestic liquor.

Great Cocktails: Yin & Yang

and Tom Yum Collins.

Must-try Dishes: Dimsums,

fi sh with Thai curry paste, and

orange teriyaki mushroom.

Contact: 91-11/4512-3244

Cool Quotient: An Asian

restaurant with an open-plan

design, natural lighting, and

beautiful installations. The

most popular dish here is

Bibimbap—a Korean speciality

that comes in a bowl—full of

sticky rice and veggies topped

with a fried egg. Also check out

oil-free options on the menu.

worldofchi.com

HAVANA CAFE & BAR

| MUMBAI

Cost for two: C2,000

Happy Hours: Tuesday to

Sunday, 12 noon – 10 pm; rum

at C99 plus taxes, cocktails at

C199 plus taxes, and pitchers

for C999 plus taxes.

Great Cocktails: Zombie,

Freedom Fighter, Classic

Mojito, Jack Sparrow, and Copa

Cobana.

Must-try Dishes: Grilled

paneer Cubano, ham and

cheese Cubano, and multi-

grain bread chicken Cubano.

Contact: 91-22/2289-4488

Cool Quotient: A Cuban-

themed bar in Colaba with

colonial-style décor and

Caribbean feel. Don’t miss their

Bar Nights with guest DJs.

facebook.com/HavanaMumbai

CLOCKWISE: VIP

lounge at Havana

Cafe and Bar;

Ignite bar in Pune;

al fresco style at

Chi Asian

Cookhouse; the

stylish Pamphilos

Kitchen & Bar;

Breakfast Martini

served at Ignite.