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Celebrate raksha bandhan with these treats from around town

The Telegraph Published 31.08.23, 10:44 AM

What: Rakhsha Bandhan celebrations

Where: The Yellow Straw (multiple outlets)

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When: August 31

Timings: 8am-10pm

Expect: An exclusive range of special hampers designed to add a healthy and flavorful twist to your celebrations. Embrace the spirit of Raksha Bandhan by gifting your loved ones these nourishing and delightful packages. Indulge in a medley of flavours with their Fresh Juice and Salad Bag. For larger gatherings, their Fresh Juice, Shake and Salad Bag offers an expansive selection. Elevate your Raksha Bandhan tea-time with their Tea/Coffee and Sandwich Bag. The Fresh Juice Pack Bag is a vibrant ensemble of flavours. For a truly extensive gifting experience, their Fresh Juice and Shake Pack Bag is an impeccable choice.

What: Raksha Bandhan celebrations

Where: Piccadilly Square and The Chutney Co.; 15B Sarat Bose Road; 21 Hemanta Basu Sarani

When: August 31

Timings: 8am-11pm (Sarat Bose Road outlet), 8am-10pm (Hemanta Basu Sarani outlet)

Expect: Idlis, Upma, golden brown Belgian waffles for breakfast. Tomato Sevai, Foccacia Pesto, Pizza Uttapam and mini brownie for brunch. Enjoy the flavours of Chili Cheese Toasties and Blueberry Cheesecake, freshly Grilled Quesadillas, crunchy Almond Rocks, Strawberry Yogurt Smoothie, and TCC’s signature Mysore Idli, among others.

For orders: Call on 8981436499

What: Rakhsha Bandhan Celebrations

Where: Balaram Mullick & Radharaman Mullick; 2, Paddapukur Road, BhowaniporeOn till: August 31Time: 9am to 9.30pm

On the menu: Embrace the essence of Raksha Bandhan and the cherished bonds among siblings with the delectable creations from Balaram Mullick & Radharaman Mullick. Indulge in a symphony of flavours with the specially curated Rakhi Platter featuring an assortment of contemporary sweets andsavories. The other special offerings include the Rakhi Special Sandesh, the Mango Abar Khabo and Sorer Roll.For delivery: Call on 9830229423 or order via Swiggy or ZomatoWhat: Rakhsha Bandhan celebrationsWhere: Hard Rock Cafe, Park Mansion, 57-A, Park Street

When: August 30Time: Noon-midnight

On the menu: This Raksha Bandhan, spend the day with your sibling and cherish every memory at Hard Rock Cafe, Kolkata. Indulge in an array of delightful dishes like Classic Nachos, All American Sliders, Tupelo Chicken Tenders, Southwest Chicken Flatbread, Fiesta Platter, to name a few. Pair the delicacies with their specialty cocktails such as the Espresso Martini, Tropical Margarita, Rockin’ Fresh Rita, Purple Haze, Passion Fruit Mai Tai, and a lot more. End your meal on a sweet note with desserts like Hot Fudge Brownie or New York Cheesecake. Meal for two: Rs 2,500-plusFor reservations: Call on (+91) (033) 48108563

What: Raksha Bandhan Celebrations

Where: For_kandknife, 5 Queens Park, 1st floor

When: August 31Time: 11am to 7pm

On the menu: Celebrate this Raksha Bandhan by treating your sibling to a delicious feast from For_kandknife. The exclusive Rakhi Special Platter features a tempting array of delicacies, including creamy Hummus and Pita Bread, flavourful Falafel, Lavash and Muhammara dip and a refreshing Fattoush Salad. No festival is complete without dessert. Enjoy the delightful Rose Bundt Cake that adds a touch of sweetness to this special occasion.Meal for two: Rs 7,000

For order: Instagram handle @for_kandknife

What: Raksha Bandhan CelebrationsWhere: Yauatcha, Quest Mall

When: August 31Time: Noon-7pm

On the menu: Elevate your celebrations with Dim Sum & More, which offers an afternoon of endless servings of various drool-worthy dim sums. Drop by with your siblings and choose from the endless options including Vegetarian Poached Peking Dumpling, Chicken and Coriander Dumpling, Vegetable Sticky Rice in Lotus Leaf, Pork and Prawn Shui Mai, Vegetable Shanghai Dumpling, and Sesame Prawn Toast, to name a few.Meal for two: Rs 2,998For reservations: Call on (+91) 9222222800What: Raksha Bandhan Celebrations

Where: Burma Burma, 18 M, Stephen Court, Park Street

On the menu: Celebrate the cherished bond of sibling love this Raksha Bandhan with festive treats from Burma Burma. Relive the golden days of childhood with Burma Burma’s selection of nostalgia-laced ice creams that come in six unique and unusual ingredient combinations. Dig into a tub of comforting flavours inspired by childhood favourites like Pineapple Energee, decadent Dark Chocolate and Olive, the intriguing Avocado and Honey blend and Caramalised Chocolate and Cheese ice cream with hints of raspberry gel and vanilla streusel.

Pocket pinch: Rs 1,000 for a pack of four samplers; artisanal ice creams tubs Rs 500 onwards

For orders: Call on (033) 46051001

What: Savour North Indian delicacies with your siblings this Raksha Bandhan

Where: The Old Delhi, 174, Sarat Bose Road, Lake TerraceOn till: August 31Time: 11am to 11pm

On the menu: Spoil your foodie-at-heart sibling with a lavish North Indian meal including mouth-watering kebabs such as Soya Tikka, Tandoori Stuffed Aloo, Chicken Malai Tikka, Tandoori Fish Tikka, Mutton Seekh Kebab and more. Dig into the delectable mains comprising Malai Kofta, Daal Bukhara, Chicken Awadhi Korma, Mutton Dum Biryani and Khamiri Roti. End your meal on a sweet note with options such as Shahi Tukda, Phirni and Gulab Jamun.Meal for two: Rs 800-plus (without alcohol), Rs 1,500-plus (with alcohol)For reservations: Call on (+91) 9123308188

What: Culinary Celebration with Your Crew Where: Moti Mahal Delux, 24 Park Street, Park Centre Building, Celica Park, 6th floorOn till: August 31Time: Noon to 11pm

On the menu: Take your sibling out for a wholesome meal with specials such as Kabuli Soya Chaap, Malai Sabz Kebab, Angara Paneer, Stuffed Chicken Tangri Kebab, Mutton Seekh Gilafi Kebab, Dum Aloo Kashmiri, Soya Chaap Lababdar, Murgh Patiala, Rajasthani Laal Maas, Ghost Moti Mahal Biryani, Lachcha Paratha and more. Meal for two: Rs 1,400-plusFor reservations: Call on 7605060501 /7596084999

What: Celebrate the True Bond

Where: LMNO_Q, 24 Park Street, Celica Park, 12th floorOn till: August 31

Timings: Noon to midnight

On the menu: Indulge in a culinary celebration with your siblings with offerings such as Japan to Jaipur, White Truffle Fries, Tofu Krapao, Crushed Pindi Channa Kulchettes, Sun Dried Tomato and Bocconcini Risotto, K-Popz, Japanese Fried Chicken Bao, Thai Spiced Chicken Fried Rice and Chicken Stroganoff Bowl, to name a few. Enjoy these scrumptious dishes with super refreshing cocktails like Orchard G&T, Valencia G&T, Spiced Basil & Berry Coupe, Bayside Breeze, Picante Margarita and Jamaica Jammin. Meal for two: Rs 1,200-plus (without alcohol), Rs 2,000-plus (with alcohol)For reservations: Call on (+91) 9903040506, (+91) 40046666

What: Raksha Bandhan Special

Where: Cafe Buddy’s Espresso, P-461, Hemanta Mukherjee Sarani, Southern Avenue

When: August 31Time: 9am to 11 pm

On the menu: Rakhi celebrations are incomplete without delicious food along with some fun banter with your brother or sister. Enjoy delectable appetisers like Cheesy Nachos, Creamy Mushroom Tart, Hot & Sweet Chicken Wings, Panko Fried Fish, Chicken Hot Dog, Paneer Steak with Herb Rice, Green Thai Vegetable Curry with Rice, Chicken Roulade with Mushroom Sauce, Seafood Fried Rice, Buddy’s Brownie Sundae and Blueberry Cheesecake along with a friendly round of board games with the one you love and at times hate the most. Top this up with hot or cold beverages like Macchiato, Caramel Latte, Classic Hot Chocolate, Kala Khatta Cooler and Brownie Shake, to name a few. Meal for two: Rs 800-plusFor reservations: Call on (+91) 8910552935

What: Sweeten your Raksha Bandhan

Where: Gokul Sweets, AJC Bose Road, 1, Lord Sinha Road

On till: August 31

Timings: 7.30am to 8.30pm

On the menu: Sweeten your Raksha Bandhan celebrations as Gokul offers a range of special personalised hampers in trays, bowls and boxes with any sweet from the store. Ranging from flavoured Barfis, Rasgullas, Chenna Payesh, Pista Balls, Peda, Jalebi, Dry Fruits and Fruits, Gokul has it all.

Pocket pinch: Rs 35 onwards

For orders: Call on (+91) 8697730214

What: Rakhi Special

Where: Eat Out at Home, 99/5/8B Ballygunge Place

On till: August 31

Timings: 8am onwards

On the menu: Order in for your favorite sibling from a variety of specials like Burmese Rice Rolls with Sambol, Corn Hara Kebab with Chutney, Tandoori Katka Pav, Korean Tofu Bao, Linguine With Beans Burrata and Courgettes, Barley Beet Asparagus Risotto with Mascarpone, Mee Goreng Noodles With Kalio Curry, Aloo Quesadilla with Paneer Jalfrezi and Mint Raita and Hyderabadi Masala Rice with Baghare Vegetable. The desserts include Sitaphal Sandesh and Hazelnut Rocher Pudding, to name a few.

Pocket pinch: Rs 660 onwards

What: Frozen treats for siblings

Where: Ice Boss, Park Street

On till: August

Timings: 11am to 9pm

On the menu: Ice Boss is doing a range of exciting hampers full of frozen treats for your siblings that includes popsicle flavours like Choco Almond, Cranberry, Chili Guava, Minty Lemon, Sugarcane, Cranberry and Kokum along with Double Chocolate Ice cream and Strawberry Cheesecake. Price: Rs 500 onwards

For orders: Call on (+91) 85848 86316

What: Love for Siblings

Where: Butterfingers by Preetanjali, 4A, Rainey Park

On till: August 31

Timings: 10am to 7pm

On the menu: Choose from a wide range of hampers such as Cookie Cuddles which includes Nutella Cookie Sandwiches, Petal Perfection containing Pistachio tea cake, Biscotti, Cheese bites and Nutella cookie sandwiches, Sprinkles and Sparkles with six Cake Cones of one’s choice; and Chocolate and Cheese comprising Herbed Garlic Breadsticks, Beetroot Crackers, Cheese Bites, Sriracha Garlic Cheese, Vanilla Cookies, Biscotti, Chocolate Fudge Sauce and Fresh Berries.

Pocket pinch: Rs 500 onwards

For orders: Call on (+91) 98362 30066

What: Rakhi Special

Where: La Macario Cafe, 1st Floor, 10, Wood Street

On till: August 31Time: 10.30am to 10:30pm

On the menu: Enjoy a variety of mouthwatering delicacies as you celebrate Raksha Bandhan. There is something to please every taste bud, from the complex flavours of a sushi platter to the fiery zest of a Mexican feast and the rich tapestry of Indian spices. The signature Asian Sushi Boat includes Cream Cheese and Asparagus Sushi, Avocado Veggies Sushi, Cream cheese and Truffle Dimsums and Aglio Olio Potstickers.

Pocket pinch: Rs 2400 onwards for platters (serves 4 people)

For orders:Call on (+91) 7439093294

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