coffee
Tales posts tagged coffee.

My favourite coffee shops in Pune
I love visiting coffee shops and sometimes working from them as well. Yes, the change in scenario helps bring out the creative juices. Earlier i had done a post on…

Breakfast date at The Rustle Nest, Baner
It was Saturday, we woke up relaxed and were in the mood for a lazy long breakfast. The only criteria was “we wanted Eggs Benedict”.

Wrapping up
Well, there goes another year, leaving us wondering what lies ahead.. Am sure the world and their gramma has this thought on their mind. For me, this year has been…
Sunbean Gourmet Coffee at ITC Grand Chola [ only till 31st Oct]
Imagine the aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafting in the air.. You are bound to lift your head up from whatever you were lost in and follow the trail..
Antari- Mexican coffee buns and more…
[Image courtesy : Antari FB page] Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake baker’s man Bake me a cake as fast as you can Mix it and stir it and bake it just right Good…
Lavazza launches Il Mattino Vivace
What does Coffee mean to you? * It is the first thing I reach for every morning. Only when I have had a hot cup of filter kaapi [as we…
Coffee time- Sipping Kopi Luwak Coffee
During my recent trip to Bangalore, uncle brought out this bright coloured packet and announced we were going to try it. I was curious and picked up the packet.
Dunkin Donuts, Bangalore
We were walking along Brigade Road after a good breakfast which was followed by an hour of meeting when we spotted Dunkin Donuts signboard outside Mota Royal Arcade [ yes…
High tea at The Dining Room, Park Hyatt
Cookies, chocolates, nutri bars Cakes, breads and sandwiches Sabudana vada, Bhel puri, sev puri, dahi papadi and more… Coffee and Tea And there were fresh fruits too.
Starbucks comes to town…
It is always good to see International brands come to Chennai, and more so when it is to do with coffee. Even though the Chennaites are a tough bunch to…
Ganache, the new line of desserts
You used to walk in here to grab your favorite donut and a cup of coffee before heading off to work or home. But now, the place also has something…
Eclairs and Coffee, Courtyard by Marriott, Chennai
Biting into a sinful chocolate eclair topped with strands of orange peel while the protagonist in the book proceeds to solve the mystery and then picking up that cup of…
Cafe Adoniya, Chennai
Maaria Kulsum and Adoniya have become a household name of sorts in Chennai… 1st came clothes, then came jewellery, and then following suit were some yumm cupcakes, cheesecakes and now…
Cafe Coffee Day Square, Chennai
The very 1st time I spotted a Café Coffee Day Square was in Bangalore, somewhere near Vittal Mallaya Road if am right. It is at the corner of the junction…
ID, Sathyam Cinemas, Chennai
Many a sunday morning movies has been done at Sathyam. And they were all possible because we would grab a good breakfast at ID before the flick.
Breakfast at Eco-cafe, Anokhi, chennai
Breakfast with a friend and her friend was what that saturday morning was dedicated to. This friend Ar, had a friend As visiting her from the Middle east and woven…
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Chennai
S: Have you been to it yet? I have, it is huge and so many shops. Only about 1/3rd are open. Do make a visit.
Haji Ali once again…
It was 28th January 2013. How do i remember the date so well? It was the day I got the Tata Indica Vista D90 for review 😀 That evening piled…
Eco Cafe, Chennai
There i was, wading through thick traffic trying to make sure i got to Eco Cafe before 8pm [well, i am normally on time, but this particular evening i had…
Zha Cafe, Chennai
After hearing about this place from friends and others, i finally managed to visit it last Monday evening. Turning into the narrow lane i spotted Bharat Senior secondary school and…
Caffe Crush, T Nagar
Located across the road from One MB, the Chat house on Habibullah Road, Caffe Crush is one of those places that you might miss if you dint know of its…
Karpagambal Mess, Mylapore
So, after much hype and a zillion friends, well, i exaagerate, it was just a handful of friends and a brother in law raving about the place, i finallly managed…
Burgundy’s in Somerset
It was Saturday evening and i was looking forward to an evening out. This evening i knew was going to be different, for it was going to be spend in…
Haji Ali
The 1st time i heard of Haji Ali fruit center was through my cousin, and on a Sunday we decided to visit the place. As we turned into Greams Road…
Project 365 Day 77 From yesterday
This is a small curio piece i found at a Coffee Central in Tnagar [Chennai]. Was reminded of the pedestal fans we had at home while i was growing up.
[Project 365] Day 2- Amethyst
Amethyst, a place that was perfect for an evening with friends A place where meetings are held amidst calm surroundings A cafe, a shopping venue, a florist All of which…
The little mouse
It was a weekend getaway that was completely relaxed, and perfect… All that we did was walk around the vast property, soak in the beauty of nature, and bird watching…..
Stark Contrasts
The past few weeks, i’ve been meeting friends morning noon and evening… College friends, Ex colleagues, and friends i know via Social networking websites.. Each one has a story to…
Wired..
Whats happening in your life ? – Will email you You switched jobs and dint tell m? – Duh, Dont you get Linkedin updates? Where did you travel to ?
Coffee and Tweet pal
A coffee pub that wowed me… A place that has beautiful ambience Funky seating arrangements- some of them quite innovative and Interesting A name that was hard to pronounce, inspite…
Kodava land, here we come- Coorg Part 1
Where: Coorg When: 30th Sep to 4th Oct Who: 3 absolutely wacko souls and one 4yr old~!! Coorg [or Kodagu] a destination that had been on my “To visit” list…
Coffee, Beer or Baileys?
2 posts, both to do with coffee in 2 days.. now, thats a 1st out here.. 🙂 Apar had been inviting me to the club at her office for a…
Brew?
Born into a family of coffee lovers, i am used to people saying “I want a cup of coffee ” at odd hours of the day or few minutes after…
Hoysala trail… Coffee trail.. bird watching…!!
A day after our cousin’s wedding, Lakshmi called and that was it!! She and a friend were organising a tour, for close friends, as an inaugural offer..
Here’s some fresh stock ma’am….
Yesterday morning had to go S’s office to drop off a sample [related to work] and on the way back home, bumped into my colleague’s sis,V… Spent a few minutes…
[fiction or watever] The love!!!
She walked out onto the porch He looked up at her and then went back to staring into space… She sat next to him… put his head on her lap……
What a contrast~
Got back to sweltering HOT POWER CUT filled Chennai today morning… Oh, Gosh, the minute i stepped off the train, i could feel the sweat and the heat… shucks..
The weekend that rocked…
Phew.. weekend is over and a new week has begun… the week was good fun.. – Last week, Work had eased up and i wasnt spending as much time in…
Yayyy…1st fruit…
Na, i aint gonna talk about some new fruit in the market.. or something i tried 1st time… Today, Floppy had his 1st apple…hehehe… i have tried gtting him to…
Rendezvous with friends @Anokhi
Friday was a day when i got to spend time with friends i dont meet that often… and more than who i met, it was where i met that made…
[Movie] The Bucket list
Rob Reiner has made this movie “The Bucket list” to reflect upon how each one lives their lives. When two people, suffering from a terminally ill disease, share a hospital…
” The graveyard as bustling café”… Yewwwwwww….
yep, that is the headline in today’s edition of The Hindu in the Newscape section.. i read it and was like “yewwww”.. how can someone have coffee in a graveyard..