Experience, Enjoy, And Celebrate At India’s Most Exciting Food Festivals: July-August 2024
Get ready to dig into a culinary rollercoaster like no other! July and August 2024 are brimming with food festivals across India, each offering a unique and delectable experience. From the vibrant streets of Delhi to hustling bustling Bengaluru, these food festivals celebrate the rich and diverse cultural heritage of our country. Whether you are a foodie looking for a way to tantalize your taste buds, or a culture enthusiast looking to explore delicacies, these events promise you a wholesome experience. Join us, as we explore the top food festivals happening in these two months where you can indulge in lip-smacking dishes and discover traditional recipes.
Here Are Some Must-Visit Food Festivals Of July-August 2024
1. Kore-yeah Food Festival Comes To SOCIAL Across India
All SOCIAL cafes across India are unveiling an immersive, one of its kind food festival – Kore-yeah – to celebrate the rich culture of Korea. This food festival features a special menu, themed beverages (K-Drinks), and a variety of culturally enriching activities, including K-Pop karaoke and Korean workshops. Moreover, the menu has been created using Korean ingredients like Korean rice cakes, Kim (seaweed), kimchi, Gochujang sauce, Soju, and so much more! What’s more? The K-Food comes with a range of small plates, Tteokbokki, Bibimbap, fried chicken, and much more.
Pair these delectables with specially crafted K-Drinks like Soju Kimchi Highball, Somaek, The Atypical Sangria, and Hallyu Kitchi Boba, among several others. This, and so much more, you can enjoy throughout July at multiple SOCIAL outlets.
Where: SOCIAL – across all its pin codes in India
When: All July
2. The Orchid Hotel Mumbai Presents Dawat e Kashmir
The Orchid Hotel in Mumbai is inviting you to take a culinary journey straight to the valleys of Kashmir. Come, and experience Dawat – e – Kashmir, a sizzling Kashmiri food festival hosted by culinary expert Aparmita Sapru. Start your culinary adventure with a steaming cup of Kashmiri Kahwa – which is a magical brew of spices, saffron, and almond slivers. Then, prepare yourself to indulge in delightful Mutton and Chicken Shami Kebabs, made with minced meat blended with chana dal and Kashmiri spices, and shallow-fried to perfection. Or maybe try the Kabargah – a mutton chaap marinated in whole spices and milk, deep fried to golden perfection. Even the vegetarians will be catered for the amazing food. From the Nadru kebabs to Rajma Kebabs to Dum Aloo, you name it you have it. What’s more? The mutton and chicken yakhni pulao will make your heart sing, while the Mutton Rista and tender Chicken Kaliya will remind you of the serene Kashmir. So, head straight to The Orchid Hotel and tantalize your taste buds!
Where: T1, 70-C, Nehru Road, near Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Vile Parle, Mumbai
When: When: Dinner, July 5 and July 6, 2024. (7:00 pm onwards)
Sunday Brunch, July 7, 2024. (12:30 pm onwards)
3. Khandani Rajdhani Celebrates Varsha Rutu Festival
Enjoy the refreshing change that monsoon brings At Khandani Rajdhani’s annual Varsha Rutu Festival. Indulge into a culinary journey featuring several comforting khichdi dishes on a rotational menu. The restaurant offers a wide variety of special khichdi delights like Cheesy Hari Bhari Khichdi, Rajwadi Khichdi, Vaghareli Khichdi, Spicy Kathiyawadi Khichdi and much more. Pair these with delectable sides like Paneer, Aloo, Onion, and Bread pakoras. Moreover, each khichdi dish is served with curd, pickle, and papad, ensuring an authentic dining experience that resonates with the spirit of the monsoon season!
Where: All Khandani Rajdhani outlets
When: July 1 – July 31, 2024
4. Crowne Plaza Greater Noida Presents The Butcher Shop
Crowne Plaza Greater Noida invites you to embark on a journey of unforgettable barbecue experience with The Butcher Shop. The menu features specially curated BBQ delicacies, showcasing a delightful assortment of meats and seafood, featuring both signature dishes and seasonal highlights. Indulge in diverse grilled offerings like succulent Herbes De Provence Lamb Chops, tantalizing Five-spiced charred pork belly, and flavourful Sea salt and sage-rubbed Steaks, among other enticing selections. For a group outing, patrons can choose from the seafood, meat or vegetarian platter as well.
Where: Mosaic, Crowne Plaza Greater Noida
When: July 5, 2024 onwards
5. Effingut Brings The Effingut Hop Fest
Kolkata’s premier brewpub, Effingut, brings a three-day extravaganza celebrating its 10th anniversary. From July 12th to July 14th, Effingut Kolkata will cater to beer enthusiasts, food lovers, and music fans alike. You can indulge in classic favourites like In-Cider Ale, Very Berry Pop, Mango Ale, Japanese Rice Lager, Classic Czech Pilsner, Belgian Wit, Scotch Ale and Hefeweizen craft beers, which will guarantee a delightful experience. Complementing these exceptional brews will be an array of mouthwatering dishes from pop-up food stalls, offering a delightful fusion of local and international cuisines like Jalapeno Cheese Poppers, Thai Chilli Mushroom, Tangra Style Chilli Chicken, Mexican Fish Crackers, Veg Khow Suey, Chicken Thai Curry Red/Green, Baked Bhetki among others. In addition to exceptional brews and gourmet delights, the Effingut Hop Fest will offer a variety of fun and engaging activities from beer tastings and brewing workshops to games and competitions!
Where: Level 7, Effingut, Magma House, 24, Mother Teresa Sarani, Park Street area, Kolkata
When: July 12 to July 14, 2024
6. PAUL Brings Flavour Fiesta With Flavours of Bastille
Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with PAUL’s lineup of delightful new dishes, desserts, and drinks. Embracing French culinary heritage with a twist of fun and innovation, all crafted to make your dining experience unforgettable. Indulge in some new dishes: the Cilbir: Turkish Egg Medley is a flavour explosion you won’t want to miss, and the Burrata Tartine is a dreamy mix of creamy, tangy, and sweet. For something light and refreshing, the Melon and Apple Salad is your go-to. Vegetarians, rejoice! The Polenta Crusted Tofu is a hearty and satisfying delight, while the Garlic Roasted Chicken and Baked Tilapia Fish Fillet offer comforting classics with a gourmet twist.
Sweet tooth? Dive into their decadent Chocolate Cake Slice or indulge in the silky, glossy goodness of the Hazelnut Mousse Pastry. And to wash it all down, Paul is also introducing two cool and refreshing drinks: the invigorating Iced Americano and the smooth, creamy Iced Latte – perfect for those sizzling summer days.
Where: Delhi-NCR, Mumbai And Pune Outlets Of PAUL
When: All July
