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METRO | CALCUTTA CALLING

Drunken Teddy and we had to take deep sips of the Victoria
Tangerine, a citrusy gin cocktail for respite
from the heat.
Horizon Building, 57, Jawaharlal For desserts, we tried their deconstructed
Nehru Rd, Elgin, Kolkata 700071 tiramisu that featured a coffee sponge, coffee
Mob: 0 78905 55222 Mascarpone cream and a meringue ending the
Meal for two: Approximately R2500 + meal on a curious if ambivalent mode. Are
taxes, with alcohol classic desserts like tiramisu best left alone?
The proof, as always, is in the pudding.
All-day dining and party hotspot Drunken
Teddy turned a year older and with it, sports Crystal Ravioli
a new look and a revamped menu. While the
interiors have only been given a minor spruce
up, their menu has a whole new set of 'sip
and bite'.
First up we had a cute version of the
Watermelon Feta Salad that comprised Not Your
Ordinary
alternating discs of watermelon and chickpea- Watermelon &
based patties. We loved our deep purple Feta
Jamuntini, a gin martini with a jamun-based
kick. The Chicken Souvlaki came with mini
pitas and a refreshing tzatziki sauce, and was
a well-balanced savoury starter. The Truffle
Scented Junglee Mushroom was a tandoori
cheese take on stuffed mushrooms that may
perhaps overpower any truffle aroma. Pepper
Chicken Roast was as peppery as promised

Fresh Burrata Pizza Peri Peri Cottage Cheese

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