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Trois - A tale of two visits Visit # 1- May 18 Pic by Janaki Dani Restaurants serving European cuisine never fail to pique my curiosity. The invitation to attend the launch of the newest kid on the...
Swedish Gastronomi in Mumbai 21 Jun 2013 | 04:56 pm
B.Shankaranarayan The success of the Nov.2012 Swedish meet in Pune convinced the Swedish Consul General Ms. Fredrika Ornbrant that a similar meet in Mumbai would rock! Ms Ornbrant, an enthusiastic a...
Hola Bol! Desmondji @ Apr. 2013 PGC Meet 23 May 2013 | 02:37 pm
Desmond (xtrme left) with PGC members & guests I first laid eyes on Desmond Nazareth in Jan 2011 when TN Sundar and I visited Panaji, Goa to attend the Grape Escapade. Desmond invited us for a tastin...
Smaklig Måltid - A Swedish Lunch - Nov. 4, 2012 23 May 2013 | 11:48 am
One day, out of the blue, I got a call from the Swedish Embassy's Saloni Zaveri-Ahluwalia enquiring about the Pune Gourmet Club and its activities. A few weeks later, on a visit to Pune, she dropped i...
PGC's 6th Anniversary Lunch - Oct. 2012 23 May 2013 | 10:22 am
Over the past years, Pune Gourmet Club members have got used to a higher than normal level of culinary experience and it is always a challenge to create menus to deliver the WOW factor. This time rou...
Pizza Meet - June 2012 11 Jul 2012 | 01:42 pm
The beer and wine festivals in Mumbai and Pune kept me so busy between October 2011 and Jan 2012 that it was impossible to find the energy and time to organise a PGC meet. In March I discovered tha.....
FIVE YEARS AND COUNTING! 30 Sep 2011 | 10:49 pm
A Bohra Feast Ashvina Vakil Five years ago a small group of food and wine lovers met in Shankar’s home for the first meet of the Pune Gourmet Club. From those tentative beginnings to now, five years...
CAN’T GO WRONG WITH BONG! 2 Sep 2011 | 07:57 pm
Ashvina Vakil There’s something for everyone in Bengali cuisine, as our latest meet confirmed. A complete feast, starting with the ubiquitous serving of rice and ending with paan, the menu featured a...
Going South 30 Jul 2011 | 05:06 pm
Ashvina Vakil Only a member of the Pune Gourmet Club would bother to carry an iPad to lunch at a restaurant. How else would he figure out that Grillo is a white wine grape variety widely used in Sici...
Fiesta Time 11 May 2011 | 02:57 pm
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