New Delhi, May 7 -- What is the best kind of holiday? It is a good question. But it is also one that is impossible to answer. Firstly, not everyone is the same: All of us have different needs and desi... Read More
New Delhi, April 30 -- Even if you have no real interest in food, you have probably heard of Noma in Copenhagen. Perhaps you have heard of El Bulli, the now closed Spanish restaurant where many of tod... Read More
New Delhi, April 23 -- Every time friends of mine travel abroad, they ask me to recommend Indian restaurants. When I answer, quite honestly, that I try not to go to Indian restaurants when I travel (i... Read More
New Delhi, April 17 -- (AlsoShould hotels run restaurants? Yes, of course, they should. Guests who come to stay at hotels should be able to eat in-house without having to go out on the town looking fo... Read More
New Delhi, April 9 -- Do you find that food tastes different first thing in the morning? Is that first cup of coffee much more bitter? More intense, at least? If you bite into a chilli -from a masala ... Read More
New Delhi, April 2 -- Nobody disputes that Indian food is now taken more seriously globally than ever before. But what about Indian restaurants? That's a tough one but my instinct would be to say 'yes... Read More
New Delhi, March 12 -- I have written so many articles about Michelin stars and how the the good name of Michelin is misused in India that it annoys me to have to repeat some of the points I have made... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- When I heard that Chef Imtiaz Qureshi had passed away, I thought back to when I first met him. It was in the mid-1980s. At that stage, he was widely known only within the world o... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- Why do people go to restaurants? There is no one answer to this question. We go to different restaurants at different times for different reasons. Sometimes we go because we have... Read More