Holi 2019: Head To These Places In Delhi And Bangalore For Your Holi Binge

Festivity is in the air as the most fun-filled Indian festival, Holi, is here! It's that time of the year when we bid goodbye to the gloomy winters and embrace the vibrant summers. Holi marks the onset of springs and we finally make peace with cold water. It's the festival of hues of colours, a bevy of delicacies, bucketsful of water, and loads of mischief and laughter. The festival is celebrated with full fervour in India, which plays host to many exciting Holi parties. These events don't just get locals out of their homes but also see people from various other countries flying in especially to India, to join in the celebrations. But, if you are one of those who don't want to really just get drenched or painted with a medley of colours, then what better way to enjoy the festival with some lip-smacking delicacies? Many restaurants in the country have curated Holi-special menus to keep up with the spirit of this effervescent occasion.

Don't know what to do this Holi? Here are some uber cool food festivals hosted by restaurants all over Delhi and Bangalore you should head to and don't let Holi-day be a dull one.

Delhi NCR

Hyatt Regency

To celebrate the day of colours with its patrons, Hyatt Regency is organising a luxury Holi brunch.  Be a part of the festivities at the hotel - a carnival of organic colours, spectacular food, drinks and popular hits. The Deck's inviting pool-side ambience makes it ideal for this celebration. Indulge in a special Holi spread comprising live stations, grills and signature favourites from the dining outlets of the hotel. Fresh seafood and chicken grills, crunchy and delicious salads, and an assortment of cheeses and cold cuts are sure to keep you fuelled while you rejoice with your friends and family. Italian delicacies, Oriental favourites and hearty Mughlai options are also a part of the grand spread.

The dessert station includes irresistible traditional Indian mithais like jalebi, rabri, rasmalai and the Holi special gujiyas. The more contemporary options like warm dark chocolate pudding, banoffee crumble, strawberry meringue tart and baked cheesecake make the occasion all the more pleasurable.

When: Thursday, 21st March 2019

Where: The Deck, Hyatt Regency Delhi, Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi

Time: 12 noon to 3 pm

Price: INR 2799, including tax, per person

Contact: +919873611809.

Also Read: How To Make The 'Festival Of Colours' Memorable

^{Indulge in a special Holi spread comprising live stations, grills and signature favourites from the dining outlets of the hotel.}

Darzi Bar

The festival of Holi is about colours, water balloons, pichkaris and, of course, bhaang. Any festival is incomplete without some booze, and if you just screamed a "yes," then here's some great news for you all! Darzi bar has come up with an interesting line up of drinks for you that come with Holi-inspired names. Yes, they've drinks like Balam Pichkari, Rang Barse, Vodka Thandai, Ragda Peeke Ho Jao Tagda, Bheegi Choli to name a few.

When: Till 25th March 2019 

Where: Darzi, Bar and Kitchen, H-55, 1st Floor, Outer Circle, Connaught Place, New Delhi

Time: 12 noon - 12 midnight

Price: Rs. 595 plus taxes

Contact: 9311714702,703,704

^{Darzi bar has come up with an interesting line up of drinks for you that come with Holi-inspired names.}

Pikkle

What's the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear Holi? If you thought of bhaang too, then it's time we tell you about the best bhaang shots in town and where to get them! This Holi, Pikkle is serving flavoured bhaang shots! They've options like Blueberry, Kesar and Rose and they are absolutely delicious.

When: Till 21st march'19

Where: Pikkle - 25B, First Floor, Opposite Metro Pillar 117, Pusa Road, Rajendra Nagar

Time: 12 noon- 12 midnight

Contact: 08470054321

^{This Holi, Pikkle is serving flavoured bhang shots!}

Cervesia

Give your Holi a boozy twist with these delectable drinks at Cervesia!  Enjoy the festival in its true spirit with their drool-worthy drinks like Gulabi Pan Mojito, Gulal Ras Cosmopolitan, Sharbat-E-Aam with Vodka, Thandai Shots, Rangila Bomb, Rangoli Chuski, Liquid Kesari, and Paan Rabari, that'll keep you asking for more.  

When: Till 25th March 2019

Where: Cervesia, SCO 22, 1st Floor, Sector 29, Gurgaon

Time: 4 pm onwards

Price: Rs 345 plus taxes

Contact: 7289913000

^{Give your Holi a boozy twist with these delectable drinks at Cervesia!}

Nihira

Celebrate the festival of colours with a fun and fresh spin on classic Indian sweets! Nihira is offering an exciting array of delicacies for Holi like Paan Supari, Kesar or Apple Pie Gujiya, Magic pop barfi as well as churros and candyfloss with aromatic surprises. Pair your meal with their red wine, whiskey or champagne liquor ladoos or the cheesecake, Oreo or bubblegum barfis.

Where: Delivers in Gurgaon

Time: Open 24 hours

Price: INR 200 for two people (approx.)

Contact: 9717122667

Also Read: 5 Chaat Recipes For Your Holi Spread

^{Celebrate the festival of colours with a fun and fresh spin on classic Indian sweets!}

 

Biryani by Kilo

Playing with colours all day can tire us out enough to not want to cook for a bunch of friends and family. So, why not choose from one of the special Holi menus that Biryani by Kilo (BBK) has prepared for you?! Order from Biryani by Kilo to enjoy a complimentary Kesar Thandai. Their menu has an array of choices like Dum Nihari Gosht, Murg Luknow Biryani, Gosht Lucknowi Biryani, Prawns Biryani, Murg Mussallam, galouti kebab and Kathal Hyderabadi Biryanis. BBK claims to deliver both authentic tastes of Hyderabadi (Kutchi) and Lucknowi (Pukki) Biryanis.

Where: Has outlets at many places in Delhi and NCR

Price: INR 700 (approx) for two

^{Order from Biryani by Kilo to enjoy a complimentary Kesar Thandai.}

Bangalore

Rang Barse at HIGH Ultra Lounge

Usher in this spring's first festival of the year at HIGH Ultra Lounge. With a variety of activities, electrifying music, the three-day extravagant Holi experience will get more exciting as you will get to enjoy scrumptious food. Live counter dishes like chaats, varieties of Biryanis and chilled Lassi will satiate your taste buds along with Holi special cocktail menu.

When: Thursday, 21st March to Saturday, 23rd March 2019

Where: HIGH Ultra Lounge, Bangalore

Time: 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Price: INR 499 (all-inclusive)

Contact: 08045674567/+91 8892603613

^{Live counter dishes like chaats, varieties of Biryanis and chilled Lassi will satiate your taste buds.}

The festival of colours is a fusion of merriment, togetherness and love. Whether you are having an intimate family time or enjoying some joyous moments with friends, fill your appetite with the flavours of the season and make this Holi a memorable one.

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