As we find our place behind the table, the speakers blare the last few lines of Rockabye Baby. Once that's over, Mr President sings Coco Jambo. Almost immediately, we are transported to a treadmill, walking endlessly to nowhere, sweating that fat out. But, gym music is perhaps not really out of place here. This is, after all, Protein House.

On Bandra's Hill Road, having replaced Pronto, the name brings to mind a very hipster, vegan space. But, the approximately 25-seater restaurant is anything but that. Even its menus are more 'regularly designed' and come laminated and not on handmade paper or wooden blocks. The first to catch our attention is the breakfast option. Out of the five items, four are eggs. While you can opt for a made-to-order, you also get to pick between Kunal's and Onkar's post work out meals. It is quite heavy duty, and not quite what we're looking at for lunch. Therefore, we skip a few categories — soup for the day and salad — and land at the mains.