Cellar Door Hospitality with Ola, India’s most popular mobile app for transportation today announced the return of Restaurant Week from Friday, 22nd April to Sunday, 1st May, 2016, featuring 100+of the country’s finest restaurants acrossBangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata. Reservations will go live on Friday, 15th of April at 12 noon for Ola Prime customers and general reservations will go live on Monday, 18th of April at 12 noon, exclusively on www.restaurantweekindia.com.
Ola Prime presents Restaurant Week is amongst the largest pan-India culinary events spanning over 10 days and gives discerning food enthusiasts the opportunity to dine at some of India’s finest restaurants at a fraction ofa-la-carte rates.As of this round, the entire meal price will be secured upfront at the time of making reservations online, thus making it the largest pan India culinary festival to secure the entire meal price up front. Cancellations will be permitted up-to 12-hours prior to the seating with the full meal-price refunded except the booking fees i.e., INR 50 per diner.
Ola Prime, the presenting sponsor of the Restaurant Week, is Ola’s premium offering and the only Wi-Fi enabled cab in India. Top rated driver-partners, quality sedans and complimentary auto-connect Wi-Fi that helps you get instantly connected as soon as you board your Prime cab among other features makes Ola Prime the perfect choice of travel for discerning food enthusiasts visiting the Restaurant week.
This year, Restaurant Week will be debuting new branding and launched an association with Ola Prime asPresenting Sponsor. All Restaurant Week diners will receive complimentary Ola rides to and from their mealsin Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai. In addition to this, all Ola Prime Customers in all participating cities will be given exclusive booking access 3 days in advance to when general reservations go live and a waiver on the INR 50 per diner booking fee.
Speaking on the alliance Raghuvesh Sarup, Chief Marketing Officer and Head of Categories at Ola said, “Restaurant Week is one of India’s largest pan-India culinary events and we are excited to be associated with them. With this alliance we are looking to augment the experience for our discerning ‘Prime’ customers. Other than the assurance of best quality travel, our customers will also be able to enjoy fine dining at some of the country’s best restaurants. With customers across segments looking for avant-garde experiences, our association with an illustrious culinary festival will help our customers with access to the finest of dining experience. We are striving everyday to bring unique offerings to our patrons and the association with Restaurant Week is another step in that direction.”
As part of the 5th Anniversary celebrations, participating restaurants in Delhi will offer customers a five-course prix fixe menu (with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options)at INR 1,100 for lunch and INR 1,300 for dinner.
Diners in Mumbai will be offered, as usual, a three-course prix fixe menu at INR 1,100 for lunch and INR 1,300 for dinner; in Bangalore at INR 900 for lunch and INR 1,100 for dinner; in Chennai at INR 750 for lunch and INR 900 for dinner; in Kolkata at INR 900 for lunch or dinner. All pricing stated above is per diner, exclusive of applicable taxes, service charges as well as dishes ordered outside of the special Ola Prime presents Restaurant Week India menu.
This round of the largest culinary event in India will once again feature Restaurant Week Signature options over and above an extensive hand-picked menu, giving diners the option of experiencing a restaurant’s signature dish at an incremental cost. This feature, a mainstay since Restaurant Week April 2014, saw up to 39% of diners opt for this option and will behighlighted in Restaurant Weekmenus atmost participating restaurants. These dishes are priced at an additional INR 200 for appetisers and INR 300 for main course in Delhi and Mumbai and an additional INR 100 for appetisers and INR 200 for main course in Bangalore,Chennai and Kolkata, excluding all taxes and service charges at select participating restaurants.
Burrp!India’s first food and restaurant recommendation engine will be the online partner for Ola Prime presents Restaurant Week for April, 2016. They will be featuring the event on their website and mobile app.
In its thirteenth edition, Restaurant Week provides participating fine dining restaurants a platform to showcase their skills with some of their best menu selections for consumers to experience restaurants they may not be familiar with or may want to re-visit. It is a celebration of the culinary landscape in each city – a time for us to be proud of our finest restaurants.
The last event was held in September 2015 with a participation of 103 restaurants and more than 12,000on-site diners over the course of 10 days across Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata & Mumbai.
The participating restaurants are:
Chennai:
Ayna, Hilton Chennai
Benjarong, Alwarpet
Beyond Madras at The Dining Room, Park Hyatt Chennai
Dakshin, Crowne Plaza Chennai Adyar Park
Focaccia, Hyatt Regency Chennai*
Golden Dragon, Taj Coromandel
Jamavar, The Leela Palace Chennai*
Lotus, The Park Chennai*
On the Rocks, Crowne Plaza Chennai Adyar Park
Prego, Taj Coromandel
Salt.Co.531, Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai*
Teppan, Alwarpet
The Flying Elephant, Park Hyatt Chennai
Bangalore:
Azure, Vivanta by Taj – Yeshwantpur
Baluchi, The Lalit Ashok
Benjarong, Ulsoor Road
Blue Ginger, The Taj West End
Blue Terrain, Novotel Bengaluru Techpark
Caperberry, UB City
Caprese, Shangri-La Bengaluru*
Graze, Vivanta by Taj – MG Road
High Ultra Lounge, World Trade Centre
Incanto, The Zuri Whitefield*
Italia, The Park Bangalore*
Le Jardin, The Oberoi, Bengaluru
Masala Klub, The Taj West End
Nimisserie, Brigade Road*
Olive Beach, Ashok Nagar
Rim Naam, The Oberoi, Bengaluru
Riwaz, The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore
Shang Palace, Shangri-La Bengaluru*
Shiro, UB City
Szechwan Court, The Oberoi, Bengaluru
Teppan, Ulsoor Road
The Glass House, Lavelle Road
The Lantern, The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore
The Pink Poppadom, Hyatt Bangalore MG Road
The Salt Grill, Hilton Bangalore Embassy Golflinks*
Yataii, Shangri-La Bengaluru*
Yauatcha, MG Road
Zen, The Leela Palace Bangalore
Delhi:
A Ta Maison, Sunder Nagar
Baluchi, The Lalit New Delhi*
Blue Ginger, Taj Palace New Delhi
Kiyan, DusitDevarana New Delhi
Chutney, Bar + Tandoor, The Metropolitan Hotel & Spa*
Dakshin, Sheraton New Delhi Hotel
DIVA – The Italian Restaurant, GK 2
Dum Pukht, ITC Maurya
eau de Monsoon, Le Méridien New Delhi
Ek Bar, Defence Colony*
Guppy by Ai, Lodhi Colony
Indian Accent, The Manor Hotel
K&K, WelcomHotelDwarka
Larry’s China, Vivanta by Taj – Ambassador
Le Bistro du Parc, Defence Colony*
NeungRoi, Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi
Olive Bar & Kitchen, Mehrauli
Pan Asian, Sheraton New Delhi Hotel
Qla, Mehrauli
Royal China, Nehru Place*
Sakura, The Metropolitan Hotel & Spa
Shanghai Club, WelcomHotelDwarka
Spice Art, Crowne Plaza New Delhi Rohini*
The Grill Room, The Lalit New Delhi
Tian, ITC Maurya
Tres, Lodhi Colony
Yauatcha, VasantKunj
Kolkata:
Baan Thai, The Oberoi Grand
Pan Asian, ITC Sonar
Peshawri, ITC Sonar
Saffron, The Park Kolkata*
Serafina, Ballygunge
Souk, Taj Bengal Kolkata
Studio – The Pan-Asian Galerie, Novotel Kolkata Hotel and Residences*
The Corner Courtyard, Sarat Bose Road*
The Legacy Grill, The Lalit Great Eastern Kolkata
The Oriental Express, Hotel Hindusthan International Kolkata*
Yauatcha, Quest Mall
Zen, The Park Kolkata
Mumbai:
25 Parganas, Hotel Sahara Star
Asilo, The St. Regis Mumbai
Baluchi, The Lalit Mumbai
Botticino, Trident BandraKurla
Bungalow 9, Bandra West*
By the Mekong, The St. Regis Mumbai
Celini, Grand Hyatt Mumbai
China House, Grand Hyatt Mumbai
Dakshin Coastal, ITC Maratha
Dum Pukht, ITC Maratha
EAST – East Asian Spice Trail, Hotel Sahara Star
Hakkasan, Bandra West
The Great Wall, The Leela Mumbai
Jyran, Sofitel Mumbai BKC
Mabruk, Hotel Sahara Star
NRI, BKC*
Olive Bar & Kitchen, Bandra West
Pan Asian, ITC Maratha
Peshawri, ITC Maratha
Ruka, Juhu*
Shiro, Lower Parel
The Sahib Room & Kipling Bar, The St. Regis Mumbai
The Sassy Spoon, Nariman Point
Trendz, The Lalit Mumbai
Yauatcha, BKC
*signifies new hotels
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