QBA (42/43, Inner Circle, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi) – this trendy venue (complete with upscale interior décor and open-air terraces) holds a variety of musical events – from DJ-driven dance music, to jazz nights. Its location in the Central Business District of Connaught Place makes it a popular rendezvous for both business and leisure […]
Kylin Sky Bar (T 302, 3rd Floor, Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj, Delhi) – this is Delhi’s largest sky lounge. Perched on the third floor of Vasant Kunj’s Ambience Mall, the lower level stars the usual Japanese restaurant trappings, but an ascent up a slatted staircase yields Sky Bar. This new opening poses a triple threat […]
Keya (DLF Promenade Mall, 122 – 124, Ground Floor, Vasant Kunj, Delhi) – located within a popular shopping mall, this trendy lounge plays Trance, electronic dance, and R&B music. Like many lounges, Fridays and Saturdays are the most popular here.
Hype (Atria, The Millenium Mall, R1, 4/F, Dr Annie Beasant Road, Worli; Mumbai) – this nightspot is located within one of Mumbai’s major shopping centers. That hasn’t prevented it from becoming a popular club for the city’s A-list crowd (which range from deep-pocketed entrepreneurs to India’s famed actors – who hail from the country’s “Bollywood” […]
Hinglish – the Colonial Café (Ground Floor, Pacific Mall, Tagore Garden, Najafgarh Road, New Delhi) – this multi-cuisine bar & lounge is distinctive, due to its elaborate belly dancing shows every Wednesday night. The décor is colonial, lending an actual English feel to it. The place offers a comfortable dine-in, with various seating options replete […]
Game of Legends (Level 3, City Square Mall, Rajouri Garden, New Delhi ) – this is a popular lounge among Delhi’s 20 & 30 something year olds. This lounge offers an array of HD plasmas and big screen TVs, making it the destination for everyone from the casual sports fan to the die-hard fanatic. Pool […]
Club London (Ground Floor, Southern Park Mall, District Centre, Saket, New Delhi, Delhi) – this is a local nightspot that plays various forms of dance music , as well as events such as “Bollywood Night”. In addition, this lounge serves cuisines like North Indian, Chinese and finger food (Chilli chicken and Shammi kebab being the […]
Club Cubana (Arpora Hill, North Goa, Goa) – this is one of Goa’s most popular nightspots. Club Cubana is an outdoor open-air venue (with several dance floor levels) that’s very popular with the tourists that are staying at nearby resorts in Goa, as well as with college-age Indians looking for a more liberal partying environment […]
Blue Frog (Mathuradas Mills Compound, NM Joshi Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai) — conceived of by music lovers, blueFROG is Mumbai’s popular platforms for live music. Musicians from India and around the world perform six nights a week at this venue, which is known for its acoustic excellence. Genres heard here range from techno & house […]
AER (Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai, 1/136, Dr. E. Moses Road, Worli, Mumbai) – patrons here can marvel at the panoramic city and sea views and the endless ceiling of sky and stars at AER, Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai’s rooftop bar. Covering the entire roof of Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai, this 34th-floor open-air lounge creates an […]