India, Aug. 14 -- After the flag goes up and the speeches wrap, Delhi's appetite kicks in. With Independence Day falling on a Saturday this year, restaurants across the capital are marking the occasion with special menus inspired by India's colours, flavours and culinary traditions. From tricolour plates to celebratory Indian fare, these are the spots to head to when patriotism calls for a particularly good meal.

Patriotic tunes and retro favourites set the mood at The Piano Man, Eldeco Centre, Malviya Nagar. Lost Radio pays tribute to Rafi and Kishore Kumar tonight, followed by A Jazz Gala on August 16. The all-day menu features Sushi Tacos, Truffle Dimsum, Spicy Miso Black Cod, Pisco Sour and Truffle Negroni. The price for two ranges f...