Let's eat out tonight

Vinoteca by Sula Itrsquos a small but snug space ideal for those romantic dinners for two Amorous diners could however face one dilemma here mdash cuisine may well overshadow conversation For starters try the Calamares a la Romana Rs 200 batter fried fresh calamari thatrsquos served with a garlic sauce or the light and citrusy Ceviche Rs 300 Sometime after December 15 the restaurant also plans to introduce a range of world cuisineinspired tapas So this wedding season drop by to witness the marriage between Spanish Japanese and Korean cuisine And if yoursquore spoilt for choice and confused by the huge selection of Sula and international wines available here a pitcher of Sangria should elevate your spirits Cuisine Spanish At Ground Floor Sunville Building Dr Annie Besant Road near Old Flames Bar Worli Call 40046234 8691033900 Vinoteca by Sula at Worli PicNeha Parekh La patio Located on the 8th floor of the building this 11 monthold restaurant affords a view of the city and even though in this bustling area thatrsquos not the prettiest picture in the daytime postsunset the place is transformed With piped in hiphop and retro music itrsquos a peaceful diner that hasnrsquot attracted the attention of the masses as yet so you can still get a table on most nights and enjoy a slice of serenity with your meal The restaurant welcomes children even at dinner time and starters such as the Cheese Kurkure should tease their tiny palates We did think it odd though that the simple snack which would typically be served on the house should attract a charge of Rs 250 here The manager makes two recommendations mdash the potroasted leg of lamb and ldquocall ahead to reserve tables on weekendsrdquo Cuisine Mediterranean and Indian At Morya Land Mark II Off New Link Road opposite Infiniti Mall Andheri w Call 26744909 Cheese Kurkure at La Patio PicWilson Ranbhise Indigo Without a doubt one of the finest restaurants in Mumbai Indigo also offers one of the prettiest al fresco dining options the city can boast of You can count on the ambiance the music and the service being absolutely impeccable here and still the food is always the best part of the experience which of course is as it ought to be The Lobster Bisque Rs 515 is our eternal favourite but the brand new menu offers other lipsmacking dishes you wouldnrsquot want to miss such as the Cauliflower and Green Garlic Veloute Rs 385 Baby Beets with Horseradish Pana Cotta Rs 565 and Pulled Duck Tortellini Rs 745 The Pressed Watermelon with Chilli Vodka and Whipped Feta Rs 565 deserves special mention and for a short time only the restaurant will also offer an absolutely exclusive White Truffles menu for which Chef Akerkar has sourced rare truffles from southern Piedmont around the city of Alba in Italy ldquoThese truffles appear only from midOctober to the end of Decemberrdquo his team tells us Gourmands had best reserve a table before they run out Cuisine Multicuisine At 4 Mandlik Road Near Taj Mahal Hotel Colaba Call 66368999 Feta Salad at Indigo Pressed Watermelon Mocha mojo You donrsquot have to get all dressed up or slip into those painfully high stilettos to enjoy the experience of dining outdoors Bubbling with the vitality of the rsquo70s this is one of the few places where you can sink your teeth into a great meal sip on some expertly brewed coffee or a chilled beer why not have bothIt is the holiday season after all and just enjoy the company and conversation in a fussfree casual pair of jeans In fact wersquod recommend wearing something with more give if yoursquore a foodie because yoursquore really going to want to roll up your sleeves and dig into their generous portions You can never go wrong with the Cheese Lamb Burger Rs 200 or Swiss Cheese Burger Rs 155 here but if yoursquore in the mood for something more exotic you should try the Singaporean Laksa Rs 295 or the Arab Platter Rs 295 Cuisine Multicuisine At Classic Corner Building Next To Holy Family Hospital Hill Road Bandra W call 26433098 Escobar With a young crowd upbeat music and alcoholic cocktails that are expensive but not overpriced this is a fun place for young couples and small groups Sadly itrsquos only open for dinner from 8pm onwards and be warned itrsquoll probably get really crowded and loud as the night progresses mdash and wersquore not talking about modulations at the DJ station either The view isnrsquot anything to write home about but candles and mood lighting lend the space a romantic charm We recommend one of their specialities the Clay Oven Roasted Cheesy Chicken Rs 375 and when theyrsquore available the grilled tiger prawns are always impeccably prepared Rs 1550 Vegetarians would enjoy the pure veg white lasagna Rs 275 Cuisine Mediterranean and Oriental At 4th Floor V N Sphere Junction of Turner and Linking Road Bandra W Call 42760000u00a0