Culinary Pop-Ups Across India This March
Great cuisine is more than just food—it’s an invitation to explore culture, history, and
craftsmanship. Across India, an extraordinary lineup of culinary experiences awaits, each
designed to leave an indelible mark on your palate. These are not just meals; they are
stories, crafted with care and served with love.
A Culinary Odyssey: Undivided India at Akasa, The Westin Resort & Spa
Himalayas
On March 13th – 15th, The Westin Resort & Spa Himalayas invites you to embark on an
unparalleled gastronomic journey at Akasa, its signature restaurant. For three exclusive
evenings, the essence of India’s vibrant culinary heritage will be celebrated.
Headed by Chef Gaurav Sircar, this buffet features one iconic dish from each of India’s 28
states and 8 Union Territories, celebrating the country’s rich traditions and diversity.
From Odisha’s Odiya dahi bada and aloo dum to Kashmir’s indulgent Akhrot ka halwa,
the comforting Macher paturi of Bengal to Hyderabad’s aromatic Kathal ki biryani, every
dish tells a story.
Paired with the majestic backdrop of the Himalayas, this immersive dining experience
unites flavours, cultures, and stories, reinforcing The Westin’s commitment to celebrating
India’s culinary legacy. Mark your calendars for a feast that promises to tantalize your taste
buds and transport you across the country in every bite.
Date: 13th- 15th March, 2025
Price: ₹2500
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Sidecar’s Bartakeover at The Westin Goa
The Westin Goa is set to host an exclusive Bartakeover with Sidecar, India’s premier
artisanal cocktail bar, on 7th March 2025. Ranked #18 on Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2023 and #1 in
30 Best Bars India 2023, Sidecar is helmed by the dynamic duo- Yangdup Lama and
Minakshi Singh, renowned for their mastery in mixology.
This one-night-only event promises a sensational experience, featuring handcrafted
cocktails made with in-house bitters, syrups, and tinctures, alongside Sidecar’s signature
“Whatever You Say” concept. Known for their innovation and attention to detail, the
Sidecar team brings their expertise and passion for craft cocktails to The Westin Goa.
Whether you’re a cocktail enthusiast or simply looking for an unforgettable evening, this
event offers a night to remember. Reserve your spot now to celebrate flavour and
creativity!
Date: 7th March, 2025
Price: ₹650++
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Flavours of the South at JW Marriott New Delhi Aerocity
In a city known for its culinary diversity, JW Marriott New Delhi Aerocity is set to transport
diners on an evocative journey through South India’s culinary heartland. From 26th to
30th March, the hotel plays host to an extraordinary food festival led by the celebrated
Chef Shri Bala, a culinary historian and expert in reviving the region’s lost recipes.
The curated menu is a tribute to the five southern states—Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka,
Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana. Think Chettinad Pepper Chicken, Thalassery Biryani,
and Elaneer Payasam, each dish steeped in history and authenticity. Chef Bala’s
expertise lies in capturing the soul of temple cuisines and royal feasts, showcasing recipes
that have been passed down through generations.
Adding to the sensory experience is the thoughtful décor—brass lamps, traditional kolam,
and banana leaf plating—paired with live Carnatic music, creating a cultural haven in the
heart of Delhi. Whether you’re savoring Mysore Pak or sipping on Neer Mor, this festival
offers a rare glimpse into South India’s culinary artistry. Don’t miss this chance to indulge
in flavours as timeless as the traditions they represent.
Date: 26th- 30th March, 2025
Dinner Buffet-₹ 3999 plus taxes per guest
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Kids Dinner Buffet- ₹ 1999 plus taxes per kid
Sunday Non Alcoholic Brunch- ₹ 4299 plus taxes per guest
Sunday Alcoholic Brunch- ₹ 5599 plus taxes per guest
Kids Brunch- ₹ 2199 plus taxes per guest
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