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bON JOUR

What: Suzette creperie and café, ground floor, Atlanta Building, Nariman Point, crepes start at Rs 100.

Sneak Peek: Founded by our favorite French expats, this all day creperie will serve traditional buckwheat crepes filled with callebaut chocolate, blue cheese and mango compote, along with salads, fresh juices, smoothies and yoghurt. bpb sniffed out Mariages Freres tea, licked homemade jams and spied Parisian treasures on the bookshelf. Full review out soon!

When: You want jam with Brittany spears. Opens april 18.

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What: Graffiti bean bag covers by Painted Matter, call 9819634090 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to order, start at Rs 3,500.

Why: Hand painted with words like “acha beta” and “jabri”, these customised bean bag covers are like crack for your ass. Engineer-turned-designer Pari Gala also builds wearable art on shoes and bags.

When: You want to make ends seat.

pUCKER

What: Summer treats – Gelato popsicles at Amore outlets, call 9167394312, Rs 59; and Cake Pops at Indigo Deli, High Street Phoenix, Lower Parel and Colaba, call 24986262, Rs 130.

Why: Stick your tongue out at Amore, where just for the summer, you can get gelato popsicles coated with chocolate and studded with nuts. Freeze do the needful.  Find more oral pleasure at the Deli, with lollipop cakes in strawberry, chocolate, lemon and raspberry flavours.

When: You’d like a stick-lit novel.

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What: Ratanshi nursery, 175, Dr Ambedkar Road, Byculla East, all 23782596, Rs 40 for a packet of fancy fruit seeds.

Why: With exotic varieties like dill, marjoram, leek and ipomea, this hot nurse(ry) helps you scatter your seed. Pictures of ripening blooms make for a pretty package.

When: You want to grow your stalk.

bEIJING

What: Chinese calligraphy workshop at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, MG Road, Colaba, call 22844519, Rs 150, register in advance, get the form here.

Why: Always been font of the Oriental way? Spend Saturday morning learning the art of Chinese calligraphy through ten characters, their symbolism and evolution.  These themed workshops – next weekend is lantern making – compliment the museum’s Treasures of Ancient China summer exhibit.

When: Good, letter, best on April 16, 10.30 am to 12.30 pm.

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Event Round-up: Bandish Projekt, Mental Martians & Pravvy Prav at Bonobo on April 15 at 1o pm, call 26055050; Mr Men and Angry Birds Easter Eggs by The Baking Tray, to order call 9821694917; Flamingo Festival at Sewri on April 16, 2 pm - 7.30 pm, call 9820454262.