Ching Shihh: New in Noida

My research shows that Madame Ching or Ching Shih was a pirate who terrorised China Sea in the early 19th Century. She was the most powerful and successful pirate in that part of the world. Is this restaurant named after this dreaded pirate? Probably. When you enter this restaurant (located in Logix Mall, Sector 34,…

Cafe Lota: Pan Indian Delight!

Ever since Cafe Lota has opened in Craft Museum in Delhi, it has been the talk of the town. This restaurant has truly made the regional cuisine of India popular and fashionable (notice the people sitting around you). In summers, it can be little discomforting to visit this restaurant. There is no air conditioning and…

Big Wong XL: For Sushi & Soup

Recently, we visited Big Wong XL which has opened in the DLF Mall of India located in Sector 18, Noida. Instead of full fledged dinner, we wanted to have just soup and sushi. For starters, ordered Chicken Sui Mai, California Rolls, Chicken Clear Soup and Chicken Manchow Soup. The open faced chicken dumplings with black…

Naivedyam: Heading Southwards

We had lunch in Naivedyam in Sector 63, Noida, recently. This restaurant is on the first floor and is quite a large place with ample lighting, sober decor and decent interesting menu. Before we placed the order, we were served a glass of spicy butter milk on the house. This was a great coolant and…