Shiro (Hotel Samrat, 50 B, Lobby Level, Kautilya Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi) — ever since its Delhi debut at Samrat Hotel, Shiro has been capturing imaginations and stretching senses by combining the finest of Oriental cuisine and devastatingly good cocktails with top-end quality entertainment. The sprawling 6,500 sq-ft-area replicates an ancient-yet-contemporary palatial landscape, keeping in […]
QBA (42/43, Inner Circle, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi) – this trendy venue (complete with upscale interior décor and open-air terraces) holds a variety of musical events – from DJ-driven dance music, to jazz nights. Its location in the Central Business District of Connaught Place makes it a popular rendezvous for both business and leisure […]
Leopard Valley (Palolem-Agonda Road, Canacona, Goa) – the owners of this venue transformed a one-time quarry into a 3,000-person outdoor dance music venue (one of the largest in India). A massive sound system, along with pyrotechnics, body-painted dancers, and waves of partygoers help keep this place going. International dance music DJs (such as those from […]
Kylin Sky Bar (T 302, 3rd Floor, Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj, Delhi) – this is Delhi’s largest sky lounge. Perched on the third floor of Vasant Kunj’s Ambience Mall, the lower level stars the usual Japanese restaurant trappings, but an ascent up a slatted staircase yields Sky Bar. This new opening poses a triple threat […]
Keya (DLF Promenade Mall, 122 – 124, Ground Floor, Vasant Kunj, Delhi) – located within a popular shopping mall, this trendy lounge plays Trance, electronic dance, and R&B music. Like many lounges, Fridays and Saturdays are the most popular here.
Hype (Atria, The Millenium Mall, R1, 4/F, Dr Annie Beasant Road, Worli; Mumbai) – this nightspot is located within one of Mumbai’s major shopping centers. That hasn’t prevented it from becoming a popular club for the city’s A-list crowd (which range from deep-pocketed entrepreneurs to India’s famed actors – who hail from the country’s “Bollywood” […]
Hinglish – the Colonial Café (Ground Floor, Pacific Mall, Tagore Garden, Najafgarh Road, New Delhi) – this multi-cuisine bar & lounge is distinctive, due to its elaborate belly dancing shows every Wednesday night. The décor is colonial, lending an actual English feel to it. The place offers a comfortable dine-in, with various seating options replete […]
Game of Legends (Level 3, City Square Mall, Rajouri Garden, New Delhi ) – this is a popular lounge among Delhi’s 20 & 30 something year olds. This lounge offers an array of HD plasmas and big screen TVs, making it the destination for everyone from the casual sports fan to the die-hard fanatic. Pool […]
Club London (Ground Floor, Southern Park Mall, District Centre, Saket, New Delhi, Delhi) – this is a local nightspot that plays various forms of dance music , as well as events such as “Bollywood Night”. In addition, this lounge serves cuisines like North Indian, Chinese and finger food (Chilli chicken and Shammi kebab being the […]
Club Cubana (Arpora Hill, North Goa, Goa) – this is one of Goa’s most popular nightspots. Club Cubana is an outdoor open-air venue (with several dance floor levels) that’s very popular with the tourists that are staying at nearby resorts in Goa, as well as with college-age Indians looking for a more liberal partying environment […]