Former Waiter's Guide to Being a Better Restaurant Guest
A veteran of top New York restaurants shares pro tips on dining etiquette, tipping, and collaboration with staff to ensure a superior experience. Learn how to be a savvier guest.
A veteran of top New York restaurants shares pro tips on dining etiquette, tipping, and collaboration with staff to ensure a superior experience. Learn how to be a savvier guest.
Mumbai's restaurants and hotels face a New Year shock as commercial LPG prices jump Rs 111 per cylinder. Industry warns of higher menu prices, squeezing margins and impacting consumers. Read more.
The CCPA imposed a Rs 50,000 penalty on a Mumbai restaurant for adding a mandatory service charge. The authority ordered the firm to modify its billing software immediately. Read the full details.
CCPA penalises China Gate Restaurant for adding 10% service charge by default, violating Delhi HC order. Read how consumer rights are being enforced.
Explore Malaika Arora's luxury restaurant Scarlett House in Mumbai, where masala khichdi costs Rs 550 and a bottle of 'anti-ageing' water is priced at Rs 350. Discover the celebrity hotspot's unique hydration bar and vintage charm.
Unknown pacer Devendra Bora stuns cricket world by dismissing Rohit Sharma for a golden duck in Vijay Hazare Trophy. Discover his incredible journey from a remote village to the big stage.
Meet Devendra Singh Bora, the Uttarakhand bowler who dismissed Indian captain Rohit Sharma for a golden duck in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025. Read his inspiring journey.
Indian restaurants in major cities report a surge in festive bookings, with Christmas and New Year's Eve seats fully sold out. Brands see higher footfalls and delivery orders, signaling a strong end to the year. Discover the dining trends.
Vijayawada's Akali Rajyam restaurant faces a case and improvement notice after oil reuse exceeded limits and a viral rodent video surfaced. Officials demand immediate cleanup.
Two kitchen workers suffered burn injuries after a fire broke out at Social Bar and Restaurant in Colaba, Mumbai. The blaze, caused by a short-circuit, was quickly extinguished. Read the full details.
A fire broke out behind a restaurant in Pune's Kalyaninagar, spreading to its external chimney. Officials confirm no injuries. Read the full investigation details.
A FAT Brands shareholder sues, alleging the firm hid over $1.4B debt & used high-interest loans. Stock hits a 5-year low. Read about the bankruptcy risk & legal battle.
Goa authorities seal Anjuna's Curlies Restaurant after NGT upholds demolition order. The action is part of a statewide crackdown on illegal coastal structures. Read the full story.
Celebrated chef Manu Chandra shares his epicurean journey, from Michelin-star kitchens in New York to pioneering Bengaluru's dining scene with Olive, Monkey Bar, and now Lupa. Discover his philosophy of honest, world-class cuisine.
Assam Congress launches 'Ganosanjog Jatra' mass outreach to gather public suggestions for its election manifesto. The programme includes meetings across districts and over 4,000 'Aspiration Boxes'. Read more.
Goa authorities seal the popular Curlies beachfront eatery in Anjuna for Coastal Regulation Zone violations. This follows a major crackdown after the Arpora nightclub fire.
Income Tax Department conducts searches on multiple Mumbai food & beverage companies for alleged tax evasion. Actor Shilpa Shetty's co-owned restaurant among premises covered. Read the full details.
Chandigarh mayor leads surprise inspections of fire preparedness in city establishments ahead of Christmas & New Year. Non-compliant venues issued notices. Read for safety details.
Shilpa Shetty announces new South Indian restaurant Ammakai in Bandra, opening Dec 19, while she and husband Raj Kundra face a Rs 60 crore fraud case. Details inside.
Income Tax Department raids over 20 Mumbai food & beverage firms for tax evasion. Searches include a restaurant co-owned by Shilpa Shetty. Details on the ongoing investigation here.
Income Tax Department raids Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty's Mumbai residence linked to the Bastian restaurant investigation. Details on the probe and her response.
Shilpa Shetty and Ranjit Bindra launch Bastian Ammakai in Bandra, serving soulful Mangalorean cuisine. Explore the new design, menu highlights, and prices. Opens December 19.
Shilpa Shetty & Ranjit Bindra's Bastian Ammakai opens in Bandra, spotlighting authentic Mangalorean cuisine. Explore the transformed space, menu highlights, and prices. Opens December 19.
Bengaluru police file case against Bastion, co-founded by Shilpa Shetty, for operating past legal hours. Details on the December 11 inspection and charges under Karnataka Police Act.
An armed intruder threatened a cleaner with a knife and stole Rs 2.2 lakh from a South Indian restaurant in Ahmedabad's Bodakdev. Police are investigating the early Monday robbery.
Goa Tourism Department seals 'The Cape Goa' for operating beyond permitted area. Action follows scrutiny after recent nightclub fire. Read details.
Following the Goa nightclub fire that killed 25, Odisha Fire Services orders a safety audit of all large restaurants. The audit will check for compliance, equipment, and emergency exits. Read more.
A devastating cylinder blast at Birch by Romeo Lane restaurant in North Goa's Arpora killed 23 people. PM Modi expresses grief. Details on the tragedy and calls for safety audits.
BMC floats a new Rs 500 crore tender for exotic animal exhibits at Byculla Zoo, featuring white lions & cheetah restaurant, after scrapping a Rs 291 crore plan 3 years ago. Read details.
A Hyderabad businesswoman alleges her son's friend cheated her of ₹5.5 crore in a restaurant partnership. Cyberabad police have filed a criminal breach of trust case. Read the full story.